Example sentences of "what [pers pn] 've [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know how to approach this , but this is me , Sarah , your pathetically vile big sister , not able to find the words , but hoping you can see what I 'm trying to do — what I 'm trying to say — and please , please believe me when I say that I 'm not trying to run away from what I 've done , but if I could change somehow — obliterate — one thing I 've done in my life , one truly awful thing that I have done , it would be this . |
| 2 | My ideas are self-generating now , they spring from what I 've done before . |
| 3 | I forget where I 'm supposed to be and what I 've done the day before and whose round it is … ’ |
| 4 | And aye , I know what I 've done to her . |
| 5 | He said , ‘ What I 've done , I 've left everything in the top drawer so that it 's all easier for my wife when I die . |
| 6 | She warned her successors ‘ to be jolly careful they do n't give government too many extra powers and undo what I 've done ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ Although George Graham is not condoning what I 've done , he knows it was just a bit of over-exhuberance and a bit of silliness . |
| 8 | ‘ With what I 've done , I 'm going to get a certain amount of flak , ’ he says . |
| 9 | I like people to notice what I 've done |
| 10 | I do n't know what I 've done to deserve this . ’ |
| 11 | Horbury , 55 , said : ‘ I 'm sure Daniel will never forgive me for what I 've done but I hope he does . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ He appreciates what others in the team are doing for him , because what I 've done is pick a team around him , ’ explained Taylor . |
| 13 | Ellen Jebeau brought her lips tightly together and drew them inwards between her teeth before she said , with deep bitterness , ‘ I do n't know about it being a time for plain speaking , I can only say that time has shown your ingratitude for what I 've done for you over the years . ’ |
| 14 | What I 've done for this ----ing . |
| 15 | When I think what I 've done for that boy . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm satisfied with what I 've done so far , ’ said Joe , ‘ but what a scoundrel . ’ |
| 17 | Exactly what I 've done myself . |
| 18 | Yes — what I 've done the night before , the day before — thinking about parties and that . |
| 19 | I like to see what I 've done . |
| 20 | I do n't insist what I 've done has to be important forever to the theatre . |
| 21 | That I 've done what I 've done because it seemed to me right , not because I wanted to spite him . ’ |
| 22 | No I do n't know what I 've done with it |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | If you 're interested in standing for any of those or wan na put someone forward to stand for one of those , come to the elections in room six two three , six two four Friday the twenty sixth at two fifteen twenty third , I 'm sorry , at two fifteen and er not only will you get all the , the general info about what I 've done so far this year , what I intend to do , what next year 's budget 's going to be etcetera , that 's when those elections are actually held . |
| 25 | Any minute now , I 'll do what I 've done every day of my adult life . |
| 26 | Well I 've sort of got a note to say who did what this week , so I could tell you what I 've done this week and then you could tell me what you 've done this week . |
| 27 | ‘ But I 'm warning you , Adam , I 'll have to leave something in the Dove Trust — a bit over fifteen per cent — or I ca n't justify what I 've done . ’ |
| 28 | I want to forget what I 've done and begin a new life , be a new person . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm drunk , Mother , ’ he said , ‘ but I know what I 've done . |
| 30 | I do n't want them doing what I 've done . |