Example sentences of "what i 've [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He appreciates what others in the team are doing for him , because what I 've done is pick a team around him , ’ explained Taylor . |
| 2 | Now this year what I 've done is actually going to see the form teacher and look at the classes and they 've actually given me a lot more information this year and hopefully , keep our fingers crossed , the classes are very varied and we have good , we have middling , and we have the not so good and we 've tried to keep those like that . |
| 3 | Erm , what I 've done is I 've asked for quotes from three companies er to see how much work , how much it 'll cost us to take this action . |
| 4 | Erm , what I 've done is , I 've put a label in the cell . |
| 5 | I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion |
| 6 | What I 've done is just taken over from Catherine last year on her topics which er , seem to quite successful and I certainly know that Marian did them last year and found them good . |
| 7 | Erm so what I 've done is said , Are these for use in U K or export ? and these are for use in the U K. Right so I 've said well we 'll probably give you a price relating to that then . |
| 8 | And what I 've done is I 've kind of just sown the seed |
| 9 | what I 've done is I 've put like erm the year , the year and the make of the month , right |
| 10 | What I 've done is I 've got extra extra large |
| 11 | Oh I have really , not , what I 've done is I 've taped one , one whole side and then I taped over it again by mistake |
| 12 | What I 've done was three minus ten seven . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | And what I 've asked is that they actually did and not separate it . |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | And what I 've said is I , I am in a sense acting as devil 's advocate . |
| 18 | She 's not in pain sitting in the foyer so what I 've said is you 'll look at her at break time . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | I find much of what I 've heard is implausible . |
| 22 | And what I 've noticed is I 've seen my bed linen . |
| 23 | He admitted : ‘ What I 've learned is that I was too complacent going into this competition . |
| 24 | With cancer , what I 've known is people gradually having bits of them taken away until their bowels are not working any more and they ca n't breathe and so on and so on . |
| 25 | What I 've found is that there 's a lot more complexity and problems in happiness , many more layers , than I 'd imagined . |
| 26 | ‘ What I 've found is a far younger element in the audience . |