Example sentences of "hours i 've " in BNC.

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1 Eleven bloody hours I 've driven today .
2 We had to take it in turns day by day to get this monstrosity going , or freeze to death , and the hours I 've spent wasting matches , holding sheets of paper against the opening to create an up-draught , blowing like a whale whenever a tiny spark appeared !
3 ‘ That 's the second time in twenty-four hours I 've had a swim in that damned water .
4 oh yes he said I 've worked it out those extra hours I 've paid you for them but I thought you actually worked for them for nothing and I 've just given you a bonus
5 I 've got to make allowances you see cos I 've got to fill the day f with jobs for the other lads , so if I allow two hours I 've got to fill the other six .
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