Example sentences of "we [verb] have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , by about the middle of the morning we feel surprisingly alert — we might even not bother with sleep after all — and we appear to have overcome the effects of a lost night ‘ s sleep . |
| 2 | Mm , mm , we seemed to have wasted no time . |
| 3 | We seemed to have left the world behind . |
| 4 | Three of the five who had no visitors were said by the people we interviewed to have had no relatives . |
| 5 | We seem to have lost the distinction between the second and third , which seems to depend on the existence of an identifiable artefact in the latter case . |
| 6 | We seem to have made no progress at all . |
| 7 | But we seem to have reached the end of the story . |
| 8 | The problem is that we seem to have dropped the Health Service off more and more and more over that period of time , and I think , to be fair , the programme sums it all up , two motions on the Health Service . |
| 9 | Anyway , we seem to have put a spoke in Fouché 's wheel this time , with some assistance from Fedorov and the Grand Army . ’ |
| 10 | We seem to have solved a couple of murders , but espionage is a job for specialists . |
| 11 | Somewhere along the way we seem to have got a lot of wires crossed . ’ |
| 12 | Now the economic circumstances of unemployed people we know have changed a lot . |
| 13 | What we have now is much more than a game : an exciting story to which we do not know the end ; and a visual image which will lead us to an exciting starting point for a drama , an image which we know has engaged the children . |
| 14 | The erm , importance of monitoring procedures can not be over-stressed because enable , to enable us to actually find out if these er , arrangements are working properly we do have to monitor the arrangements that are in place , and we have to provide details of monitor important for the members ' benefit , er , explaining how the budget is er , is being spent , and also bringing in information about the number of assessments , the levels of assessments , and all the other aspects that er , that make a new system work . |
| 15 | Thank you Chairman , I I can note that remark , but I do think that we do have to defend the position a little on environmental issues . |
| 16 | We do have to take a leaf , a little bit out of Kenzie 's book from the n the late nineteen thirties and afterwards , that when things are receding , you do n't batten down the hatches , you do n't simply close things in . |
| 17 | " We do have to have a guarantor , " he remarked , as much to himself , and said , " Very well , you said your brother would be back in a month ? |
| 18 | And we do have to have a meeting of an annual meeting of the council to elect your officers . |
| 19 | Clearly the riots and the er secrecy that the Home Office tried to surround those riots with , er show that we do have to have an ombudsman . |
| 20 | what other departments feel to your to your people , because wha , you do have to be careful about the indoctrination , this is what I believe so it 's right , we 've got ta we do have to strike a balance . |
| 21 | But we do have to face the paradox implicit in our contributing to the discourse , which is that every word we say on the subject of difference just underlines the salience and the importance of a division we are ultimately striving to end . |
| 22 | We do have to address the needs and requirements of very able youngsters , ’ she said . |
| 23 | Christianity in the contemporary world in which we live has become a matter of private belief and personal preference in a society that tolerates any old religious beliefs ( and new ones ) so long as they do not interfere with the running of the machine . |
| 24 | We are going through enormous changes in the education system at the moment and as Governors we have had to struggle terribly hard to learn how to govern schools as more power and more authority has been devolved to us , and we should have been spending this year erm working together on learning how to run a more successful school , and instead erm we 've had to waste a hell of a lot of time on really what was an absolute political nonsense and irrelevance , and I am glad we can turn aside from that . |
| 25 | The response is coming through slowly , but we 've had to take a lot of initiatives on our own and we are hoping that others will come and support and back these initiatives . |
| 26 | So we 've had to do a lot of work ourselves , including researching carefully that we are doing something worthwhile . ’ |
| 27 | Just aside , we 're upgrading one of our elderly people 's homes elsewhere in the county and we 've had to empty the home and move the people to an empty home for six months . |
| 28 | Now , that would have been a W I committee day so we 've had to alter the committee to the Tuesday , so I 'm afraid they 'll be no handy craft on Tuesday the first of December . |
| 29 | ‘ We 've had to conquer every verst of territory we have ever gained . |
| 30 | ‘ We 've had to strike a balance between offering people what they liked with the first movie but coming up with something fresh . |