Example sentences of "[pron] 've [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I 've run 10.29secs with no special training and I 'd like to bring that down to around 10.19secs this year .
2 I 've run 10.29secs with no special training and I 'd like to bring that down to around 10.19secs this year .
3 I do n't think what you run makes any difference , because I 've run companies of very diverse natures and the principles that apply to British Steel at one end apply equally to a small company at the other end of the scale .
4 So I 've covered bits and pieces like that .
5 ‘ Oh yes , I 've covered inquests in my time , too . ’
6 I 've hated dogs ever since . ’
7 Of course I 've sent specimens to Forensic but you can take it from me that he died of strychnine poisoning ; a fairly hefty dose but he 'd been living on borrowed time any way .
8 I 've sent men into the palace compound to find out which household she was from . ’
9 I 've sent orders for the gates to be watched while Simon 's men round up the rest . ’
10 I 've said things in there that I 'd rather not have fall into the hands of our enemies . ’
11 Erm so as I 've said things go wrong .
12 Well as I 've said signs like that are illegal .
13 Well it certainly is but er I 've grown potatoes myself for years and never had any trouble with them boiling into the water but this year I can not get a good potato , all of my usual favourites like Estima which I 've found is a usually good all round potato , it it 's a monkey for boiling into the water and one thing I can only assume is that the weather 's had a lot to do with it , my ground 's been waterlogged most of the season .
14 Getting pissed off trying to apply for jobs ( I have n't applied for any yet and I 've missed loads of deadlines ) just thought that somebody out there may have a high flying job for a graduate ( preferably in leeds ) that pays loads of money .
15 I 've written scenes , of course , in fact , in fact the idea is this .
16 I 've written macros to let me print each label with a unique number , set page lengths to the size of the labels plus the gutter between them — in short , I spent too long sorting the problem out , certainly more time than it was worth .
17 Previously I 've written songs about all these other subjects which personally affect me , but now I 'm thirtysomething and it may be down to a need to find out about and rationalise my environment , but these songs about Wales seem to be appearing . ’
18 The training here is so hard , I 've lost 9lbs ! ’
19 I 've lost 4ins ( 10cm ) all over and my friends can not believe it — they have all been buying your book !
20 I , even as a friend and a colleague of the staff notice it strongly in little points of racism , all the time constantly there , it gets beyond a joke , I 've lost friends in the school or I do n't associate with certain members of staff purely because of the constant jibing which eventually gets beyond a joke .
21 I 've built plants and managed them .
22 I 've collected records since I was about 11 ’ , he says , confessing to an early case of the vinyl addiction that is a prerequisite for any DJ worth his or her Technics .
23 Erm I do n't know if I gave you , and if I did n't I need to , the things that I 've called recordings logs , that are different than meeting logs .
24 ‘ The only reason I ever played Les Pauls was because Keith was playing a Strat and I thought we should have a different look , but from about 1985 on I 've played Strats .
25 Now I 've played cards
26 I 've played cards , in Spain … ’
27 ‘ That 's why I 've kept changes to a minimum . ’
28 One 's just been handed to me here , Christine from Derby says I 've kept cats for twenty years and taught them loads of tricks .
29 I 've despatched copies of the files to your man .
30 In the past I 've prescribed steroids freely without thinking of their immunosupressant effects .
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