Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've since had quite a number of first division chairmen clearly indicating they did not consider it a final offer and that they want this thing settled , ’ said Taylor .
2 You 've obviously seen quite a lot of good painting .
3 But I ca n't walk because I 've got emphysema and I 've only got about a third of a lung as well as arthritis to go with it .
4 It wor even , providing you have n't got a lot of if you 've only got about a hundred people it 's not too bad that cos it , it also creates a bit more atmosphere .
5 And you 've only worked here a few months ! ’ he said .
6 What I 've just described there a f is a full and complete contract and you tick down there .
7 I 've just had rather a disturbing meeting with one of my girlfriends . ’
8 ‘ I 've just got rather a cold , ’ she said .
9 Well no , if you remember they they 've just started now a review of nineteen ninety three 's reorganisation because everything that moved from Newark to West Bridgford has moved back again
10 At a three day event , you 've already done quite a distance by the time you get to do the course !
11 Still short of the halfway line now we 've already played over a minute of added time in the first half and the referee oh I thought he was gon na blow for half time , instead he 's spotted something on the nearside of the field , it 's a free kick to Blackburn .
12 Anyway , I 've already cobbled together a thousand words on horror classics .
13 In your text book you 've got quite a lot of information in there about reinforcing , what we 're going to do in the practical session and it 's always a help I think when you have a lot of the , thrown at you to know that you can just put it up and there it is if you get a bit confusing or ca n't remember what 's what , so on page one six nine it starts telling you all about nursing and bandages and general hygiene which we 've already talked quite a lot about but it 's very useful for you to know , you can go there and look , and if you just go through the pages from there on one seventy , one seven one , one seven two , one seven three and then on one seven four it 's got the general rules for applying bandages apply bandages when the casualty is sitting or lying down , you always sit your casualty down and you work from the front of , I say why do you work from the front of the thing ?
14 It 's about time we realize they 're not useless and done something about them because there are people that are listening to them and there 's people that are voting for them and while people do that , Tylers will get a foothold because they 've already got quite a big one , they 're a big multi-national company and know what they 're doing .
15 erm I must confess I 've always had rather a soft spot for macro mutations , I do n't know why , it may have had something to do with Goldsmith 's prose , which is sort of rather moving when you get into it , erm and partly , and this is an interesting comment as an aside , that I knew as an undergraduate that to argue in favour of Goldsmith would make my teachers in general , and Professor J B S Halldane in particular , exceedingly angry and making one 's teachers angry is , after all , one of the activities into which undergraduates should occasionally go .
16 I owe you a pound , yeah , I ca n't give it to you dear because I 've still got exactly a ten pound note dear and I 'm waiting for the pools lady dear
17 suppose they 've still got quite a bit of own a lot of put plants up there and there .
18 ‘ We 've also seen quite a difference in our seed rate trials , with the lower rates giving a better pod set , possibly because bees have been able to get into the crop . ’
19 God aye you 've probably chucked away a fortune .
20 We 've now spent nearly a week in Sian , and everything is fine .
21 ‘ I 've actually lost quite a bit of weight recently , ’ I said .
22 We 've actually got quite a good er cow stock ourselves .
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