Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [vb pp] about [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I 've only said about three words in you 're doing all the chatting . |
| 2 | You 've only done about two words , then you have a break and then you go back to it and you get another three or four . |
| 3 | ‘ We 've only travelled about half a mile . ’ |
| 4 | We 've only got about two or three people in the whole house that do n't have a wheelchair if they go out . |
| 5 | but I mean they work on a sort of cash basis and er the lorries just drive up , get loaded up , course you just have to queue , he said if you get behind six or seven lorries by the time you 've got your load then you 've got to get back to where your doing the job , then you 've only got about two or three hours daylight left , this is why these , these obviously go round there , say do three or four in one area and you get one load get it out get the job done , you know , and when his paid out cash that time of the morning they the do n't care you have to pay |
| 6 | We 've only got about three minutes to go on that . |
| 7 | if you come back on the one before you 've only got about three and a half hours so you 've got four hours on the ferry , three and a half there and then four hours back again have n't you ? |
| 8 | I 've only got about three P . |
| 9 | Cos I said to her get some of that cough stuff cos I 've only took about three times this . |
| 10 | But I 've just explained about five times . |
| 11 | All day you feel as if you 've just had about ten handjobs . |
| 12 | You 've only had that car a fortnight and you 've already done about five hundred about four hundred and fifty pound worth of damage . |
| 13 | But I 've , I 've still got about two hours , at least er , to do . |
| 14 | We 've still got about ten or eleven I think , have n't we ? |
| 15 | How many pages have you done ? look at the spacing out I mean you 've probably got about three words . |
| 16 | So I 've got a number , I mean I started with , had had about fifteen , we 've now got about ninety six . |
| 17 | Not being musically inclined , I had no idea how much they meant to him , and I 've subsequently spent about 3 weeks in the dog house . |