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

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1 ‘ I 'm sorry , I think I 've rather got out of the habit of talking to people . ’
2 Actually they 're all er they are , nearly all of them have been broken so they 've obviously caught up with the list from the .
3 But that 's where they 've all skipped off to .
4 I 've only popped in for a few minutes .
5 " I 've only popped down for a cup of tea . "
6 I 've only popped by for five minutes .
7 They 've only got up to these ones , we do n't know which numbers they are .
8 I 've only read up to the bit where he 's standing near the hooker .
9 We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think .
10 Decisions decisions decisions — I 've never made any decisions on my own before , I 've just gone along with what everyone said .
11 It 's pretty hard to think about that when you 've just gone out of a Grand Slam event as early as that .
12 For example , consider the following exchange : A ( to passer by ) : I 've just run out of petrol B : Oh ; there 's a garage just around the corner Here B 's utterance may be taken to implicate that A may obtain petrol there , and he would certainly be being less than fully cooperative if he knew the garage was closed or was sold out of petrol ( hence the inference ) .
13 Wow , he plays drums — multi-talented ! ’ and you 've just grown up with it and it 's no big deal .
14 You must think I 've just crawled out of my crib ! ’
15 At last , a jazz influenced band who do n't try to look as if they 've just stepped out of the pages of Kerouac .
16 ‘ You look ravishing — as if you 've just stepped out of Botticelli 's painting , Primavera , ’ he murmured .
17 What about Timo Metsola 's electronics outfit in Finland — where you 've just flown back from ?
18 In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’
19 Well first of all , can I actually correct some of the gross prejudices and inaccuracies that you 've just sent out across the air , which are , frankly , extremely unhelpful .
20 See , and I 've just made out of the stomach .
21 That baggage you 've just taken on to help in the bedroom wears one like that and ties her apron right up under her breasts till they nearly pop out , beggin' your pardon , Mr Timothy .
22 I 've just sat down on a hairbrush ! ’
23 I 've just driven down from Manchester and I 'm slightly knackered .
24 ‘ You 've just come out on my side of the argument .
25 And here you are , in your own house , and looking like you 've just come out of solitary . ’
26 I said , ‘ Look , you know I 've just come out of Holloway after being on remand . ’
27 I 've just come out of hospital .
28 ‘ As you can see , I 've just come out of the bath , ’ Shae said , striving to remain polite , when every instinct in her soul was screaming at her to send the actress running with her tail between her legs .
29 So I 've just come out of the goodness of my heart to warn you to save yourself while you can : you 'll lose Hugo — where is he , by the way ?
30 Well they 've just come out of the chip pan
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