Example sentences of "we [verb] to have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we we we tend to have a different sort of , probably if you 'd , if you ask that question differently you would get a different percentage . |
| 2 | And I 'm sorry we appear to have a little bit of a problem with that tape , we have the wrong tape . |
| 3 | The small shop area has to be completed and we hope to have a full range of items for sale in the near future . |
| 4 | Then came more accidents — we seemed to have a large number of accidents in the 1950s and early 1960s and many of them finished up as public inquiries . |
| 5 | We seem to have a labour party that treats education as some kind of middle class hobby that thinks of education spending as something spent only on the bourgeoisie , something to do with a university , something not really important for ordinary people . |
| 6 | But looking back , we seem to have a selective memory for the best bits of the past . |
| 7 | She sighed happily , then went on , ‘ We seem to have a prospective buyer and Liz is making frantic signals to me , so I 'd better go . |
| 8 | We seem to have a tremendous lot of seagulls do n't we ? |
| 9 | We seem to have a good time whenever we 're out and always have something to talk about , which is really great . |
| 10 | So in spite of it being a mid-turn switch , in this case we seem to have a different type of switch from the one in ( 6 ) , for the other parties to the conversation respond differently to it . |
| 11 | Now if our assets if by promoting the right to buy , by having capital receipts we seem to have a large balance building up , there is the distinct risk given the sort of policies that this government has pursued over time of a we will be running a risk there , we do n't know what they 're going to do , you do n't know what they 're going to do . |
| 12 | Are we going to have a global oil convention for sustainable global production , management and conservation of oil ? " |
| 13 | Are we going to have a Chinese meal tonight ? |
| 14 | The Conservatives believe that the government 's role is to ensure that we continue to have a good foundation of basic and strategic science on which industry can draw , to encourage a good supply of up-to-date and creative scientists , and to encourage the right climate for successful innovation . |
| 15 | ‘ Last night we managed to have a reasonable conversation . |
| 16 | We appeared to have a decent squad then . |
| 17 | You think about it , it 's never , I mean we had to have a special fire door put on cos our we go through to our garage . |
| 18 | We knew we had to have a women-only group . |
| 19 | Both in theory and in practice we endeavour to have a representative Association in each Division , and on them — and them only — lies the responsibility of selecting their candidate . |
| 20 | And as I say , we believe that we have to have a federal structure and we believe in m democracy throughout Europe and throughout Britain . |
| 21 | The way we run our economy is the prime cause of environmental damage , now what the other parties are failing to see is that if we want to live in a truly ecological society , one that really recognises the constraints , er that the environment imposes on us , we have to have a consistent approach to every area of policy , so for example , in the Israel/Palestine conflict er debate , we have laid great stress on our , er advocating our own approach to conflict resolution , consensual approach , negotiations condemning the arms build-up which is inspired mainly by the U S , and so er whilst we have also debated some other more overtly environmental policies such as reaffirming our commitment to phase out nuclear power , we do lay great emphasis on er developing economic policies , particularly in the light of the up and coming general election and we want to obviously present a complete platform of policies to the electorate . |
| 22 | We have to have a General Election to see which party is going to make another mess of the country . |
| 23 | That is why we have to have a new basis for valuation , a capital values tax . |
| 24 | If any are received erm by the cutoff date , then it has to be my my submission that we have to have a reasonable time to respond . |
| 25 | Er we have to have a reasonable time to respond . |
| 26 | But I would agree with Mr , that it does add a further pressure , it means we have to have a real review of erm , how we pay allowances in order to stay within our budget limit , which I think is two hundred and two thousand for the current year , and erm , a little bit more for next year , according to the previous paper . |
| 27 | Well perhaps because they were more idealist and that now they 're becoming more realist but they 're still erm I mean they 're learning from their past mistakes and they 've seen that right so we have to have a moderate policy which is gon na take us a little bit further towards socialism . |
| 28 | We plan to have a full report of the conference in the Autumn 1991 issue of The Lifeboat . |
| 29 | Thus , to understand some local and many regional , national and continental and all global environmental events , we need to have a global perspective and hold global databases ( Rhind and Mounsey 1989 ; Mounsey and Tomlinson 1988 ) . |
| 30 | But for more complicated molecules we need to have a systematic way of working out how many of the molecular vibrations will be active . |