Example sentences of "[pron] 've [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I ca n't place very many , all I 've placed are the ones in the middle that I used to live in I could probably place Zambia , Malawi Zimbabwe whatever the Conga is now called , I do n't even know what that 's now called that 's about my limit , Ghana Nigeria , might be able to place if it 's geographical features I could place more how many countries have you given then in Africa ? |
| 2 | Yes er that 's been the essence of what I 've wanted is er I 've , I 've had to have what I 've wanted by hook or by crook , and I do n't mean crook in a bad sense , I mean one way or another , you know what I mean and er I did job for the casters , same as they did jobs for me , you know and that 's how I 've gone through life , that is Michael . |
| 3 | Lord Aldington replied : ‘ This will be the hundredth time you say what I 've said is a lie , and it is the hundredth time you have made me very angry . ’ |
| 4 | Doubtless you will find yourself in positions where what I 've said is worse than useless , and facing foes who have thought of tricks I would never have dreamed of . |
| 5 | And what I 've said is I , I am in a sense acting as devil 's advocate . |
| 6 | The reason the process of telling the truth seems less complicated than I 've said is simply that we are n't conscious of most of the mental processes I 've been describing . |
| 7 | She 's not in pain sitting in the foyer so what I 've said is you 'll look at her at break time . |
| 8 | Er all I 've said is , Yes I understand your position , I 'll go away and talk to Tom about it . |
| 9 | What I 've said is that I 'd like to see the existing C P O's become divisional staff at the division that they are working now so that the divisional commander can allow them to stay there holding hands with the new civilian C P O for up to six months if necessary because it then becomes a local decision as to when the when the two have that umbilical cut . |
| 10 | and then erm next in order was erm Alfred who was the Chief Clerk and then there were a number on level pegging , there was erm Cyril in charge of Works and Stores , Arthur who was erm , as I 've said was my erm the guardian and erm in the Finance Section was Charlie and erm then there was the typing pool . |
| 11 | Mm I bet it 's been twisted I 've had experience of things I 've said being in the paper and not coming out as I 've said them . |
| 12 | The only tackiness I 've discovered was in the two paintings kept pressed together . |
| 13 | He might find the ladies behind the counter ‘ large and ugly ’ ( his words ) , but most chippies I 've frequented are family owned and the service comes with a smile , even if the figure is rather rotund . |
| 14 | I blush to say this , but the number of books I 've written is hovering around the seventy mark . |
| 15 | So what I 've written is babies prior to birth do not control their temperature , they have the ability to control their temperature because that 's a little space in the brain , but they do n't need to use it . |
| 16 | Yeah but I mean I think the stuff , the stuff that I 've written is like rubbish , it 's like I du n no |
| 17 | The longest period I 've abstained was two-and-a-half months . |
| 18 | And what I 've asked is that they actually did and not separate it . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've loved being single and independent in my 20s , ’ says Anthea , ‘ but , as 30 beckons , I 'm asking myself if not having a life partner by now means that I may never have one . |
| 20 | The aim of the circular walk I 've devised is to capture as fully as possible the incredible magic of the Lakes . |
| 21 | I 've imagined being in bed with him . |
| 22 | TOM : You know what 's amazed me most of all that I 've seen is Big Tree . |
| 23 | The latest version I 've seen is 4.32 , issued this May . |
| 24 | And I 'm afraid that as all I 've seen is one miscalculated mishap after another you 've got an awful long way to go before I 'm convinced of anything . |
| 25 | The only thing I 've seen is that light there . ’ |
| 26 | The highest building I think I 've seen is the Minster . |
| 27 | the one I 've seen is the one without the tail ropers , its just got a little jet out |
| 28 | I , I , the only ones I 've seen is why |
| 29 | Any of the films I 've seen is all erm |
| 30 | I do n't know much about Shakespeare , the only play I 've seen is Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night 's Dream . |