Example sentences of "'ve lost [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But they will lose their reason , ’ says Peter Verkhovensky 's lieutenant when Peter has argued that the quintet will hold together after the murder ‘ unless they 've lost their reason ’ .
2 But they may find it difficult , they must feel like they 've lost their dignity , the fact that we 're washing them .
3 There 's many a ginger-haired bairn in the villages round about who 've lost their father this day ; though they 'll never know it , of course . ’
4 I 'm sorry I could n't hear everything that the Maxwell people were saying , sitting behind me , you you 've lost their , their voice and you you know , I could n't hear what they were saying .
5 The children who 've lost their classroom will share another room , until a prefabricated replacement arrives .
6 Tom says he hopes his success will give heart to those who 've lost their jobs .
7 All 380 staff at Lucas Aerospace Engine Systems in Cheltenham have been told they 've lost their jobs .
8 For a couple of years on the run they 've lost their dole cheque round about Christmas .
9 Well they 've lost their company they 've lost control of their company .
10 They hate it when they 've lost their dog .
11 Well basically erm , I go around in some of the streets and try and help people , families who have missed they 've lost their chi , erm lost people and try and reunite them .
12 Unfortunately I do n't think they have n't confirmed as they usua most organizations usually do about a week beforehand er by phone , to make sure it 's alright , and I 've lost their letter .
13 they 've lost their copy .
14 It 's always worth keeping an odd earring , when you 've lost its partner , for just such projects .
15 ‘ If ye 've lost yer nerve , then do n't come ! ’ he snapped .
16 Suddenly , we 've lost our place .
17 Any we 've lost our secretary .
18 Mary wiped her own tears away , as she said , ‘ We 've lost our father .
19 Mother said we ought to tell you , as we are the oldest branch of the family and we 've lost our horse in an accident . ’
20 Because they 're geared to Marks and Spencers , now there 's the advert for them they work with , with mass production , that 's where it goes wrong because we 've lost our individuality and so I go to the Italians in order to get the sort of yarns they offer me , now they 're the sort of yarns they offer me .
21 We 've lost our home and all our belongings .
22 This is yet , Tesco 's open as well , we 've lost our
23 And as for him going up Back Clough Dale and mithering the folk up there , and all for nothing — well , I reckon you 've lost your brains , my lad , to think of such a thing .
24 You 've lost your touch and that 's a fact . ’
25 This is daft when you 've lost your job through no fault of your own ; when it really happened because your company had to contract , were firing people on the ‘ last in , first out ’ basis and you had n't been there long .
26 Erm if you 've lost your .
27 ‘ You 've lost your wits , my girl .
28 You 've lost your innocence .
29 I mean I I know various people by sight in the you know who are always lurking around , when you go to sometimes for an exchange or a something , or say you 've lost your glasses and have n't found them .
30 They 've done before you realise it , and once they 're done they make you do other things until at last everything comes between you and what you 'd like to be and you 've lost your true self forever . ’
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