Example sentences of "we have [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So you see we , we 've got a three-tier movement you know , throughout the , throughout the country . |
2 | ‘ We were all aware we 'd made a total cock-up . |
3 | And we 'd gone a roundabout way the last time we were there and I thought oh I 'll give it a go , anyway I walked straight down this road , have a look oh yes , turn up here anyway I , I sort of got me bearings and I thought oh yes it 's just down here he 's in the field just down there . |
4 | As our pick-up ti me approached we mustered under our patrol commander and soon moved back to base , tired but satisfied that we 'd done a good job . |
5 | ‘ I thought we 'd taken a long time to get here . ’ |
6 | We 'd got a good relationship with the council . ’ |
7 | I thought we 'd got a good team . |
8 | And I suppose if we 'd got a clean sheet , and we started again , we 'd do it differently . |
9 | He told us we 'd got a yellow streak a yard wide down our backs . |
10 | ‘ After we 'd had a nice dinner together , we 'd go into Richard 's studio and we 'd put on music . |
11 | So anyway we 'd had a good look round and this ch church warden said hey you 'd better go and get some seats cos it 's going to get . |
12 | Erm , on appendix B , erm there is an item which erm members of the committee erm will know about very well it 's the laboratory services that we give and have a great relate to them , erm the item goes under seven I believe , the figures there have dropped , is that because we 'd had a successful income erm there , we 've got a hundred and ten thousand for both up ninety two and ninety three and ninety , sorry ninety two three and ninety three ninety four , is it that er , could we know or are we estimating that we 're going to get a nice income because we have been told in earlier reports that this is quite a good slice of income to us and those figures are amended accordingly is that right ? |
13 | Our own particular case is our case went to the High Court some three hundred thousand pounds , when perhaps if we 'd had a dedicated pensions act setting out what could and could not be done , that would never have happened . |
14 | Although we we 'd had a modest week in terms of routes , we 'd found enough delight and challenge in the sunlit silence of the valley and the peaks — and now we knew the full potential of the place . |
15 | We 'd had a little car before he got there . |
16 | We 'd had a huge rally of 10,000 people for Ronald Reagan at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas and I was flying on to Los Angeles with one of the co-ordinators the next morning . |
17 | Actually the tea shop benefited slightly , because we 'd introduced a new line of rock cakes that week , and some rioters came round to buy them to throw at middle class people . ’ |
18 | And after I 'd explained , and we 'd laughed a good deal , and taken off each others ’ wet clothes , it was . |
19 | At last we 'd sunk a decent putt . |
20 | Miller 's Vinca rosea ( now Catharanthus roseus ) had been brought forward : ‘ as this plant is a great novelty in Europe … the Figure of the Plant has not yet been seen by any living person ’ and of Gardenia capense , called by him Jasminium , he wrote , ‘ Could we have procured a good drawing in proper time it would have been in its proper place , but as this is so curious and being an undescribed plant , we hope our purchasers will not be displeased with insertion here . ’ |
21 | Manager Paul Malone surveyed another packed treatment room after yesterday 's game with Linfield and said : ‘ We 've suffered a bad run of injuries over the last month . |
22 | erm and then the , the , the second import erm major action was about erm local government , and I think that 's really where the point which we , we 've reached a take-home message that we want to erm bring to this council . |
23 | We 've mounted a whole series of experiments related to finding out what happens to pyre goods in the fire when they 're placed with the body . |
24 | We 've mounted a whole series of experiments related to finding out what happens to pyre goods in the fire when they 're placed with the body . |
25 | We 've fitted a compact disc player and protected it with a new security system . |
26 | To mark this special occasion , we 've compiled a unique feature ( page 56 ) which I 'm sure you 'll enjoy . |
27 | We 've worked hard to develop inter-directory and inter-agency working , we 've trained a high proportion of the staff and we are recognising that re- organising the directorate to provide specialist children 's service . |
28 | Yes we did , we were talking about our General Election strategy and er we 've been planning some campaigning and training workshops and so on , and I can tell you that we 've selected a Green Party candidate for Oxford west for the General Election ; his name is Mike Woodin , and the process is going on to select someone for Oxford east , so there 's certainly going to be a strong Green presence in Oxford during the General Election . |
29 | We 've developed a new design to make your selection of CompuAdd PC systems , peripherals and accessories all the easier . |
30 | But over the last year or so we 've developed a solid state equivalent , which has no moving parts at all . |