Example sentences of "we 've [vb pp] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | We 've recorded a few shows , but I want to put some new things on it as well … ’ |
2 | We 've made a few changes … |
3 | I 'm pleased we 've gone away probably , you know , we 've made a few friends because everbody 's just said to me how well we 've played and you know , it was a great game and all that kind of stuff , so that pleases me , I just do n't like losing . |
4 | ‘ It 's simple economics — we 've saved a billion dollars this way . ’ |
5 | We 've gone a few rounds and we 're still good friends . |
6 | We 've introduced a new donations box and some shops have special donations secretaries and many helpers encourage donations too . |
7 | Well I think an awful lot of people think of Oxfam and think of the shops , er and the shops have been terribly important to us for such a long time , but we 've found a few years ago that er people who , er were asked said that they would give money to Oxfam , but that they were n't necessarily always asked . |
8 | ‘ See , we 've found a few seeps of underground water that 's close enough to the surface for things to grow . |
9 | We 've got a hundred members |
10 | we 've got a hundred grams divided by twenty eight pennies , the answer is whatever it comes to grams per divided by pennies , grams per penny , so that 's a good check that you 've got it the right way up , before you go and calculate it you just have a little look , what have I got here ? |
11 | We 've got a few minutes ’ wait , like as not . ’ |
12 | Erm , we 've got a few sponsors , and also a few places that people have agreed to sell the book and display , so Nurseries , Redferns , Malcolm , College Bookshop , Toy and Candy , erm , a bloke from Manchester Insurance has given me a couple of days to sell the book out there . |
13 | Well we 've got a few details of some drop in centres this afternoon . |
14 | I mean , I do I do take your point about the culture , and it and it 's it is a significant issue , which will take some time , I mean , probably wi with your experience in Social Services you 'll know that a substantial number of directors of Social Services are in fact female , and maybe one of the questions that we have to ask at a senior level is , our s senior erm , chief officers , erm , the fact that we 've got no woman , chief officer , and it may well be because now that we 've got an equal opportunities policy , that we may get applications from erm , very able women who see that we have got a clear commitment to equal opportunities demonstrated in this paper . |
15 | We 've had a few scares from the lasers so far , but when we get on the scene there 's nothing to see . ’ |
16 | ‘ I think Have I Got News For You is a very difficult show to do and we 're both lucky because we 've had a few goes at it , ’ says Merton . |
17 | I 've been out on the on the streets and the roads and we 've had a few beers and I 've not seen any trouble but the first I 've heard of trouble was was this morning after breakfast in a nearby hotel and and by by the trouble that 's been caused I do n't know the details of it but I believe it 's been quite intense really . |
18 | ‘ We 've had a few jobs recently where husbands have given their wives surprise parties in the stables or somewhere . |