Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] a [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 In the late seventies , the authorities allowed many refugees to stay , but now they 've adopted a tougher policy .
2 And Ipswich team manager Mick McGiven , Monkou 's former coach at Stamford Bridge , said : ‘ I do n't think I 've seen a better marking job on Chris . ’
3 We 've got a wider lunatic fringe than other nations .
4 When young supporters chant ‘ We 'll be running round Pompey with our willies hanging out , singing I 've got a bigger one than you ’ , or some other scatological rhyme , slightly changed to fit the time and place , they are doing nothing new .
5 You 've got a bigger problem than I have , though — you ca n't leave here but I can .
6 If you 've got a bigger surgery which may break into that third week
7 I 've got a better job . ’
8 ‘ I 've got a better one , Sir .
9 We 've got a better side now and Torquay are struggling a bit .
10 I 've got a better idea . "
11 They 've got a better lock .
12 ‘ If you 've got a better idea , why do n't you say so ? ’
13 ‘ We could manage without it , but — No , I 've got a better idea .
14 ‘ I 've got a better idea , ’ Sam said , leaning forward .
15 I 've got a better one than those
16 What it means is that if you know that somebody 's or if you know somebody 's sex then you 've got a better than chance bet at guessing whether they smoke or not .
17 If they show you a picture , you 've got a better chance .
18 Obviously you 've got a better eye tha than I have , but er
19 I 've got a better one .
20 You should ask them both questions on the card , that way we 've got a better chance of getting them bloody card for yourself in n it ?
21 ah , ah they 've got a better crowd for that day ai n't they dad ?
22 ah , ah they 've got a better crowd for that day ai n't they dad ?
23 It 's a chilly wind you know , I hope we 've got a better bus tonight
24 Well , I 've got a better idea .
25 I know wait a minute , wait a minute , I 've got a better idea .
26 But I 've got a better one .
27 Possibly , you might be right , I think we 've got a bit more character in the side erm I think we 've got a better all round side than this time last year , to be honest .
28 I in , in the north you 've got a higher proportion of owner-occupiers and
29 Even if you 've got a darker complexion , or tan easily , you still need to be careful in the sun .
30 Oh yes I 've got a further list down here .
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