Example sentences of "we 've [vb pp] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 We 've lost a blue budgie in the .
32 In all this , we 've discovered a definite link between what has made us what we are and the unsettling elements which we now bring as responses or even confrontations when conflict arises .
33 We 've made a healthy profit on him and that will come in handy because it 's no secret I 'm still looking to buy players to improve our squad . ’
34 We 've made a poor start and we have worked out why .
35 ‘ Anne — Miss Miggs , ’ began Christine breathlessly , ‘ we 've made a great discovery !
36 but I mean other than that , I , I , I 'd like to be dead cautious about that , I , I still think it 's early days , I know we 've made a great success , but it 's early days .
37 We 've made a concerted effort in recent years to make the articles in our association magazine , Business Credit , relevant to the day-to-day problems credit and financial managers face , and to present the latest techniques and applications .
38 We 've made a good beginning , ’ he said , interrupting Kate 's account of how Ginny Salperton had met David Quest .
39 We 've made a determined effort to try to get more er drug addicts to come forward , to accept treatment and so on .
40 We 've made a positive start , but there is a long way to go .
41 Erm we 're pleased to announce that we 've appointed a new handyman
42 But sh sh sure they can succ succ they can succeed in creating capitalism , it , it it , it might succeed in paving the way for new China 's industrialization but we 've gone a long way from any any ideological position , we 've gone a long way from well what is in the best material benefiting class of the poor peasant now the poor peasant is not gon na get very much out of this .
43 But sh sh sure they can succ succ they can succeed in creating capitalism , it , it it , it might succeed in paving the way for new China 's industrialization but we 've gone a long way from any any ideological position , we 've gone a long way from well what is in the best material benefiting class of the poor peasant now the poor peasant is not gon na get very much out of this .
44 And sir the other strand which we 've heard a good deal about has been the nature of the vegetative screen which occurs between D thirty nine and D forty on the one hand , and land to the north of it on the other .
45 We 've heard a little bit of , about the Three-Ninetieth Group and we could go on and on because it certainly is indeed er historic organization .
46 We 've enclosed a special Executive Club Voucher — courtesy of Hertz — which will allow you a complimentary car upgrade .
47 ‘ We 've been in this situation before , where we 've needed a good result away from home only to lose 1–0 , ’ he said .
48 For convenience we 've used a new Gem aquarium from John Allan , which has its own hood , and does not need to stand on polystyrene .
49 This month , just to show we 're brolly nice people , we 've added a second prize of a new-loom AEA umbrella !
50 In addition to those Light ‘ n' Early selections shown below , we 've added a delicious Seafood Saladbowl especially for the summer .
51 Erm we 've produced a little guide called the Time Traveller 's Guide to York , which consists of four archaeological walks of the city .
52 Although we 've advanced a great deal in the last fifty years , we still have a way to go and our self esteem is lower than men .
53 As luck would have it we 've chosen a bad day to join him .
54 We 've come a long way , you and I , ’ Michael went on .
55 We 've come a long way since the U.2 fiasco . ’
56 In situations where tempers are getting raised , we can stand back and make everyone aware of what is happening and the effect on progress : ‘ We all seem to be getting very heated about this , and we 've come a long way from the main issue .
57 H'eye tech — mascara is the one make-up item few women would be without and we 've come a long way since the days of mascaras that smudged or flaked around the eyes .
58 We 've come a long way — with everyday improvements such as …
59 We 've come a long way from the free-standing stove with four burners and an oven with maybe a separate grill or broiler .
60 We 've come a long way since a 1953 bride-to-be wrote a despairing plea to a weekly magazine for someone to offer a more varied menu than cold ham , salad and trifle for her wedding breakfast .
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