Example sentences of "we have [verb] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So not only do we have to take account of the confusability of individual words in the lexicon , but also of word strings . |
| 2 | We 've received help from the Countryside Council for Wales towards the costs of writing and research , and we have a Welsh Office grant to enable us to translate it into Welsh . |
| 3 | We 've received help from the Countryside Council for Wales towards the costs of writing and research , and we have a Welsh Office grant to enable us to translate it into Welsh . |
| 4 | That , that is the the questions which we 've raised councillor over the contingency plan and also the three point five percent as opposed to . |
| 5 | hello there … today we 've come east to the far east for our Central South sport … we 're in Nepal with some local pioneers who are setting off on the first ever Kathmandu marathon … before we run we have join our football parade … |
| 6 | ‘ We 've taken possession of the place , have n't we ? ’ said Susan laughing . |
| 7 | We 've got time before the last flight . ’ |
| 8 | Ah well we 've got sherry in we 've got sherry in the grapefruit . |
| 9 | We are one of about three hundred Amnesty groups in the country , probably about this size , perhaps , well were , were , I mean this , this group is probably about an average for the , you know , the groups in the country , some are smaller , some are much larger , but er , usually it 's about a dozen or so people meeting once a month or , or that often in a room , erm , but apart from groups there are a l there are a great many more people who are called individual members of Amnesty about eighty thousand I think now who are , who just joined by writing to headquarters and many of those have no contact with the groups at all , we 've had list of the people in this area and they run into hundred and fifty , two hundred people who live in this area who er , who belong , who , who belong to Amnesty but do n't actually come to a group except for a small number of us . |
| 10 | so it is erm something of a step forward , erm we 've had material in the past which you may have seen which was recorded from the telly , a couple of years ago in nineteen ninety |
| 11 | er the coach to er to er Bowness on the bus we took thirty nine pound erm with discount from last year people who er bought some last Christmas we made twenty three pound on that the library , only thirty pence course , we 've had trouble with the library because we ca n't leave it here now and er so that 's why it 's s so low the , the income . |
| 12 | Although Mr Salmon had already told me that we had declared war against the Germans almost a year ago — none of us having heard of Archduke Franz Ferdinand — we only found out how serious it was when a lot of young lads who had worked in the market began to disappear off to ‘ the front ’ to be replaced by their younger brothers — and sometimes even sisters . |
| 13 | But we learned that after we had lost sight of the taxi , it had gone to Waterloo station , where the man had caught his train . |
| 14 | Whether he come from this or not , but erm we were dredging the West Bank cos er the kind of ship we got there then were the big tankers and there were n't enough room for them to swing round , so we had to dredge part of the bank out to make the swinging berth and erm there we dredged a bone up about that size |
| 15 | Someone had earlier likened the whole sorting process to sifting sand for gold , so we hoped we had struck gold in the Afghan desert , but sadly , a scholar at the National Library eventually pronounced the signature to be that of another Churchill ! |
| 16 | ‘ I suppose they might have done at the beginning , ’ he said , ‘ but by the time I can remember we had become part of the place really . |
| 17 | But my bit had yet to come ; I had no idea if we had sustained damage to the undercarriage , although we had three greens burning bright , I motored in as if to land on new-laid eggs ; all the crew , including Jock the engineer , were at crash stations and we landed " soft as a mouse 's instep " , as Spike used to say . |
| 18 | The weather was so bad that we had to chip ice off the upper-deck almost round the clock . |
| 19 | He saw Maisie start to open her mouth and , before she had time to ask the inevitable question , said , ‘ We had borrowed money from the pig bank . |
| 20 | ‘ We had forms to fill in , and he touched us for fags into the bargain , and we had to get water from the well . ’ |
| 21 | However , since in auditory word recognition we hear the different sounds of a word in sequence , it is possible to make use of contextual information after we have heard part of the word — in which case such information can be used effectively . |
| 22 | We have reached agreement with the Sunday Times . |
| 23 | said : ‘ I am delighted that it is now up and running and I am confident we have done justice to the concept . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ We have rejected quality in expression , just as we have rejected quality in the buildings in which we work and educate . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ We have rejected quality in expression , just as we have rejected quality in the buildings in which we work and educate . ’ |
| 26 | For that reason , we have expanded expenditure on the health service , increased the number of medical staff and introduced initiatives to cut waiting lists . |
| 27 | We have defined awareness as the disposition to take into account in choices , and we have always insisted that although a capacity to recall a feeling is necessary to continuing awareness of it , a constant maintenance of the feeling is not . |
| 28 | Although we have moved production across the road , it 's still a sad day for a lot of people . |
| 29 | Again we have to take account of the flexible character of the argument of this thesis . |
| 30 | At the same time we have to take account of the fact that some of the households ' income will be channelled into saving , and that additional spending on the output of firms will arise from investment . |