Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [noun sg] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So this gentleman designed a machine and I 've got a picture of the machine here , which you can see . |
| 2 | Right well just that er it 's been resolved a bit since I handled it cos er got this meeting set up which I do n't know whether , whether you need to come , it 's on the second of February |
| 3 | We had been wakened as on my first morning by the hideous 6 a.m. clattering of dustbin lids ; I had n't really expected a bugle but I found this noise intolerable . |
| 4 | I 've got two years superannuation to come , and I 've saved a bit since I left home . |
| 5 | ‘ I have n't seen a mother but I suppose there could be one in the background . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't think Francis ever made a will so I suppose his share will come to me . ’ |
| 7 | For me by this time the Eleven-plus was looming up , and in the conventional manner , I was promised a bike if I passed . |
| 8 | In actual fact I 've got a friend and I go potholing with him , we meet , he 's a Kendall farmer , he 's a a sheep farmer and er , we meet and he says you know what I 've got a problem with on my land , not foxes dogs and walkers that have n't got them on the leads and crows at lambing time cos they peck their eyes out and things of that calibre , he says yes , I 'll tell you what I 'll bet you I 've had animals taken by foxes he , he says I probably have , he said but I 've not had this kind of unindeighted killing as . |
| 9 | She 's usually got a pushchair if I remember . |
| 10 | I have n't , I have n't got a clue but I knew it the minute the second you said it I knew it . |
| 11 | And of course the old joke goes like er I got two brothers and each brothers got a sister and I 've got a sister . |
| 12 | I 've only got a couple that I did last week . |
| 13 | I 've got a pen and I 've got paper . |
| 14 | If you do your environmental recycling I 've got a thing that I took out of a magazine that 's got all the addresses of erm of of the various thing for recycling paper |
| 15 | ‘ No , I need to have words with a friend of mine who 's got a car before I do anything else . |
| 16 | She said they 've all come to work oh I 've won a prize I 've got a car or I 've won this that and the other . |
| 17 | Mm Forgetting all about oh dear I 've got a frog when I go on the air I 'll clear that . |
| 18 | Got a routine that I go through . |
| 19 | I 've got a job that I love doing , and er , I also take the view that if I came and did this programme and moaned away at everybody , and er , moaned away about everything , nobody would ring me up , and nobody would listen . |
| 20 | ‘ I feel I have n't had a holiday unless I 've taken in two or three Romanesque churches here and there . |
| 21 | Conditioning I 've just had a perm and I 've been blow-drying my hair every day , I found that the conditioner gave my hair a lovely shine and added a bit of life to it as well . |
| 22 | I have n't had a job since I left university . |
| 23 | I 'd never had a woman when I married Bella . |
| 24 | ‘ My mam would have had a fit if I 'd gone out dressed like that . |
| 25 | But now she 's left and she 's had a baby and I carried on because he wanted it , the the new landlord wanted me to stop on and help out . |
| 26 | ‘ I might have had a hat-trick and I wanted that . |
| 27 | The pop Poet Laureate of the cabaret circuit , Hegley chooses subjects from McDonalds to the Gulf War , from spaniels to spectacles — taking on a whole range of everyday tragedies — ‘ the other day I met a bloke lying on the pavement he 'd just had a stroke and I thought a man in his position might appreciate a joke so I said stand back please I 'm a comedian ’ |
| 28 | Maybe I could have been offered a discount if I brought my wife next time . |
| 29 | POSTSCRIPT : As I write I have just been handed a newspaper and I see that at the Court of Appeal in London on April 30th , the following transpired ‘ Trade Unions scored a notable victory in their fight to maintain collective bargaining yesterday when the Court of Appeal said employers had no right to discriminate against workers who refused to sign personal contracts ’ . |
| 30 | and then getting all the the chassis numbers and that and welding them on to these stolen cars and Because what , you know , er Siobhan 's dad had a , bought a Montego and I do n't know how it came about but they discovered that erm it had a diff I mean it 's had a Maestro engine in it and it had this that and the other . |