Example sentences of "'ve finished " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you know what it 's like when people turn away before you 've finished speaking ?
2 But she said , ‘ If you 've finished your cottage pie , I 'll fetch the pudding , ’ and rose to her feet .
3 What 's more , when you 've finished with it simply wipe it clean and then fold it flat for easy storage .
4 If you 've finished with your face you 'd better take that dog out . ’
5 ‘ The Duty Officer will organise a truck as soon as you 've finished and you know my home number if there are any problems . ’
6 Not when I 've finished with him , he wo n't . ’
7 You can damn well wait till I 've finished the bottle . ’
8 ‘ You 've finished counting , then ? ‘
9 They call you out to snowswept motorway verges at four in the morning , talk to you through a quarter-inch crack in the window and drive off when you 've finished , without a word .
10 ‘ No , I 've finished . ’
11 They give me the newspaper from next door when they 've finished with it .
12 When you 've finished these ( you may want to read some of them twice ) , I 'll give you more .
13 So when I 've finished the first draft , I go back to the beginning to check that it all hangs together .
14 ‘ Ca n't spare the water , but by the time I 've finished cooking they 'll be sterile . ’
15 ‘ Just as soon as I 've finished my tea and had a bath . ’
16 ‘ I 'll go when they 've finished , ’ Nutty said , sitting beside Nails .
17 Anyway — ’ She looked down on her partly eaten meal and her nose wrinkled before she went on , ‘ I 've got to go downstairs again , and you 'd better clear away here when you 've finished , then go into Mother and see if you can soothe her ruffled feathers .
18 I expect your clothes will be dry enough to brush clean by the time you 've finished .
19 ‘ I 've finished it . ’
20 ‘ I 've finished now anyway .
21 ‘ When you 've finished ridiculing your superior officer , you may care to give your attention to what we learnt back there . ’
22 Never mind , I 'll tell you when you 've finished .
23 You can come home when you 've finished . ’
24 I 've finished the job and I 've got the most stupendous pictures .
25 And I 'm very glad you 've finished the job . ’
26 ‘ I 've finished with Tom , ’ Gloria said , sounding close to tears .
27 By the time you 've finished , if you are n't the best of mates and invited down for a vair long weekend in the cuntrair , I can only say — Air nair .
28 And remember , when you 've finished you must withdraw it wiggle , waggle , wiggle , waggle , very gently . ’
29 Kelly sitting hunched in the corner of our vast mattress , with burn holes in our beautiful sheets and an overflowing ashtray beside her , looking into one of the half-dozen cigarette packets and suddenly screaming , ‘ You fucking bitch , you 've finished the goddam bloody cigarettes . ’
30 We just sat there not looking at each other , all day , until she burst out with all that anger , ‘ You fucking bitch you 've finished the goddam bloody cigarettes . ’
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