Example sentences of "'ve done " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When you 've done research on a country for years , you also get a sense of which groups have vested interests or political agendas , who can be trusted and who has given us reliable information , ’ said Smart .
2 If you get it right , the cricket ball will travel two hundred yards in four seconds , and all you 've done is give it a knock like knocking the top off a bottle of stout , and it makes a noise like a trout taking a fly …
3 Do n't worry about going out there to give the greatest performance of any particular speech and then come away depressed because you know you 've done it badly .
4 We need to realize what we 've done to other species .
5 You 've done what you wanted ? he asked .
6 Ever since you left SIS , you 've done nothing except mope around and complain .
7 I do n't know how to approach this , but this is me , Sarah , your pathetically vile big sister , not able to find the words , but hoping you can see what I 'm trying to do — what I 'm trying to say — and please , please believe me when I say that I 'm not trying to run away from what I 've done , but if I could change somehow — obliterate — one thing I 've done in my life , one truly awful thing that I have done , it would be this .
8 I do n't know how to approach this , but this is me , Sarah , your pathetically vile big sister , not able to find the words , but hoping you can see what I 'm trying to do — what I 'm trying to say — and please , please believe me when I say that I 'm not trying to run away from what I 've done , but if I could change somehow — obliterate — one thing I 've done in my life , one truly awful thing that I have done , it would be this .
9 I 've done more normal jobs since then . ’
10 Look at all the things I 've done — I 'm not being choosy .
11 That 's one of the things I 've done , actually . ’
12 ‘ You mentioned it during one of our first meetings so I 've always had a hankering to see how they 've done it .
13 It 's still hard to know whether I 've saved them all , but at least I know I 've done my best .
14 I 've done my running around . ’
15 Aw , shit , momma ! she protested , you 've done it now .
16 You 've done it now , she thought , numbing herself against Lucy 's inevitable knowing look and dismissive laugh .
17 ‘ Well , you 've done a lot of laughing .
18 We had a month , thought Jay , I 've worked my ass off for this exhibition and you 've done nothing .
19 ‘ Show me what you 've done , ’ said Lucy .
20 God , I 'm doing this all wrong , I 've done all this wrong .
21 I mean , you 've done the prelims , dear , in your own inimitable fashion — roses , champagne , adoration , necking and fumbling .
22 ‘ You 've done splendidly , ’ she said .
23 Climbing has no rules , as the Old Guard are proud of telling us , so what 's wrong with what you 've done ?
24 ‘ They will find out I 've done nothing and flog me for it . ’
25 ‘ We 've done it ! ’
26 If you 've done it , what lessons could you pass to those who have not ?
27 ‘ No , but they 've done this before ’ he replied , with a huge smile .
28 ‘ In the past 50 years we 've done a great deal of abolition .
29 ‘ This is the first time I 've done anything significant on film .
30 None of us can remember everyone we 've met , everything we 've done , and yet most can store away in their memory the things that we want to remember .
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