Example sentences of "i 've [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | right I 've probably that one |
2 | Next year I am going to be very active in the theatre and I 've already this morning , sown the seed er for possibly er giving a particular performance er of one of the plays in this particular season I 'm going to do er for Save The Children Fund and I 've said |
3 | I 've not all that many people . |
4 | Err I think by the way I 've pretty much got all the the areas wrapped up in Scotland if we can just get going and we can get |
5 | ‘ I 've little enough time as it is . ’ |
6 | I 've just one more thing to say — Simon , get a life and some new cliches ! ! |
7 | No I 've I 've just All I 've done is because Erm because that is a function of that |
8 | So has that just been recording all that I 've just all I 've just said ? |
9 | Yeah , come on then yes , yeah , I 've just that bit , |
10 | I 've just driven close on two hundred miles and I … ’ |
11 | I 've just this minute woke up . |
12 | I 've just this minute got back to the flat and I 'm having some difficulty taking in your news . ’ |
13 | ‘ I 've just this minute turned out my bag , ’ she told him . |
14 | I 've just deep-throated that banana . |
15 | I suppose this is erm , a caricature , a self portrait this little , I , in fact I was , really actually hilarious as I felt that , I , I , do n't actually know an awful lot about Gaugin , but if , if I knew nothing about him at all , I would of thought he was having a bit of joke of himself with this , but er , being the person that he was I ca n't image that he had that quality , that , I do n't believe he would be laughing at himself , erm , erm , the symbolism erm and conflict of this painting its dazzles me more than , than the colour or at least as much as the colours in it , but there 's a , there 's a half eaten , well it is n't half eaten , but there 's half an apple at the top and , and that was the , the way into me finally , for , for writing about this , this again is a shopping list , I call it a shopping list , this is just visual images that , that will be opened out at some point and turn it into something , and my images were erm Shoulders of the matador smoking snakes , dare to bit an apple , see one half gone and still I wear a halo intact , that I 'm sure I 've completely wrong about him as a , a person , but as the painting that 's obviously something else , erm , I found that one of the things that were he 's , I , I think probably that everybody who writes is that you 'll come to a point when you ca n't write , you stop writing , you have n't got anything you want to write about , or your frightened of writing , and I devise exercises so that , that does n't happened to me , I think writing is like any skill you have to keep doing it to be able to do it , its , you , some of it is a game and the rest of it is hard work , and one of the exercises I , I delighted using erm a portrait of a woman erm , its about erm the er still life , its the back one , yes this one here , I have , I , I hope to use this as a writing exercise I found the , the maths in this and the colour of the piece of fruit in the background , very interesting because most of the colours to me seem a , a lot less vibrant then many of his other paintings , and so they , they attracted me and have a , a strong sense of erm , er a hidden desire in that and so it , to use it as a writing exercise which I intend doing , it will be able about a situation of character 's with erm something that 's hidden , some desire , I do n't , the , not even spoke about to themselves or , or generally , erm I like to sort of say that came from those two little , just this amounts of colour which seemed to be saying such a lot |
16 | I 've even drunk morphine off a spoon , like a medicine . |
17 | Of the programmes I 've watched-not all of them , let me confess-only the third , on the dhow in the Gulf seemed to enter into a wholly unknown , and dangerous environment , a way of life I could never have imagined . |
18 | Believe me , I 've far better things to do than waste my breath arguing with you . ’ |
19 | I 've far less trust than her so I 'd not let |
20 | I 've so much news to tell you . |
21 | In a number from Funny Girl , Barbra Streisand sings ‘ As Camille I just feel , I 've so much to offer . |
22 | Well one of us will remember whoe , I mean , the thing is , I 've so much on I could |
23 | I ca n't say I 've ever worried about it , I just thought I 'd look at it when I got there . |
24 | So I 've actually two you see . |
25 | I 've never drunk , possibly because my mother , my grandmother and my daughter 's father are heavy drinkers . |
26 | My body may be past mending , but I 've still all my wits . |
27 | I 've too much work to do . ’ |
28 | I 'm sure I 've too much . |
29 | I do n't see why I should n't look people in the eye ; I 've as much right to walk the street as they have , have n't I ? |
30 | I 've as much respect for her privacy as the next man . ’ |