Example sentences of "[noun sg] we have [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just to be on the safe side we had a long rope attached to the raft and tied round a tree on the bank so that if the Indians lost control the rope would pull it to a stop . |
| 2 | Sometimes when we project into the future we have a reasonable expectation , based on experience , of what will happen . |
| 3 | Okay you 're absolutely right er we did play that at the beginning of the programme we had a little trouble with our C D what happened there Stuart it went off the air did n't it ? |
| 4 | Turn turning then to just touch on the issues that I 've , we did n't cover yesterday for York , erm you 'll notice from our H One submission we have a slight difference of opinion with the County Council on the technical side of the er the calculation , we believe that the calculation , we believe that the calculation for York 's need rather than three three should be a four thousand figure , taking into account the the issue of concealed households and involuntary sharing . |
| 5 | After lunch we have a quiet period before we begin any afternoon activities , this could involve any one of the following : 1 Walk 2 Visit a local park or the coast 3 Board games 4 Hairdresser 5 Nails manicured 6 Sing song 7 Musical entertainment 8 Dance 9 Reminiscence sessions and many more depending on the clients ' needs and capabilities . |
| 6 | On top of the alder we have a quilted maple veneer , joined down the middle — but it 's not your usual wafer-thin , cosmetic-reasons-only veneer , since it 's a good 2mm or 3mm thick and rather cleverly bent to follow the forearm chamfering on the front . |
| 7 | Via transposition we have a Modern Benoni . |
| 8 | We were sat in the North Bank ( could n't get tickets for the Leeds end ) , and in the second half we had a good view of the amount of space that the Arsenal forwards were getting , it was unbelievable . |
| 9 | Whilst the College was in recess we had a great deal of spare time . |
| 10 | At home we have an impressive library of books , carefully selected to give our children the widest possible view of life : black families , single fathers , working mothers , girls rescuing the western world single-handed and boys moping in corners because they long for a doll . |
| 11 | When we netted the other side of the wood we had a slight problem . |
| 12 | In Hungarian PEN we have an uphill struggle to try to promote those Hungarian writers who are worth promoting , but so many of them travel badly in translation . |
| 13 | You can still see it going on today and it still happens does n't it like the Good News Bible if you look at that , I mean this a version of the Bible rewritten , presumably to tell people good news I do n't know , I 've never , never read it but I presume that that 's what the Good News Bible does and we now have countless bibles , where , where , where , where God is , God is female erm my guess is supposing that were the only Bible we had a feminist bible were no other bible and everybody for hundreds of years believed it , my guess is that in the future literary critics and bible critics could study that very carefully and I bet you somewhere there you 'll find internal evidence to show that once God had been male and had his gender changed , I 'm quite sure of it because edit a whole book like the Bible and completely eliminate all the evidence that God was once male would be a very difficult here , here and there you need little bits of evidence and , and again there 's lots of others I 'll mention in the lecture like God 's name . |
| 14 | If there is a lot of fat in our diet we have a high cholesterol level . |
| 15 | I always involve the local councillors because at the moment we have a running battle with them over the er repairs , because most of us live in council property in my particular Guild , and so we get involved and s you know what you 're going to do about these you know . |
| 16 | Er around this period we have the widespread use of things like colour television which has now started to appear in everybody 's homes and the beginnings of various holiday programmes . |
| 17 | On the first evening we had a lively dinner for the temporary extended family , during which much enthusiastic talking and a fair amount of equally enthusiastic drinking took place . |
| 18 | For our November meeting we had a dual focus of interest . |
| 19 | In drama we have a great advantage over other subjects in that non-verbal language and narrative are at the centre of our work . |
| 20 | The end of the bath the toilets and the loo which is a little Elsan , we had to empty that , opposite us there was the door into the living room , the hearth of the living room we had an open fire and we . |
| 21 | In sense-perception we have a conscious awareness of material things around us , such as trees and stones , things which we can later represent to ourselves in memory and imagination . |
| 22 | We need pairs for the canoes and if you 're a no-show we have a disappointed guest . |
| 23 | The author 's stated intentions and blurb credentials — Guardian writer , PhD , founding member of a community centre for the unemployed in the northeast of England — could well influence the reading of Meridon , but at heart we have a popular blockbuster that breathes some life into its 18th-century setting , but whose worthy aims are submerged by the relentless conventions of a mass-market formula . |
| 24 | Kennedy assassination story we have a little bit more for you . |
| 25 | The David of 2 Samuel is far from being an exemplary character , yet here in the gloom of the surrounding narrative we have a bright flash of faith , wisdom and humility . |
| 26 | You ca n't see it from where you are standing , but in the kitchen we have an electric blender so that , if the need arises , replenishments of avocado dip can be provided at the touch of a button . |
| 27 | Again as in The German Ideology we have an elaborate consideration of the growth of classes in ancient Rome and the differentiation between plebeians and patricians . |
| 28 | Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors |
| 29 | Of course we have the additional complication that the over- large government bureaucracy 's at present run by a political party which seems to have given up thinking about anything much other than staying in power and I know and hope that you will be part of thinking about much more than that , but still even with a large union , you could regulate concentrate on stimulating the grass roots and then on building upwards . |
| 30 | At present we have no committed team , no leaders , and certainly no building , but we do have a clear conviction that this is the next step in church planting for us to take . |