Example sentences of "as we have [vb pp] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As we 'd guessed the Jihad had nicked the negotiator . |
2 | Just as we 'd closed the window and were breathing a sigh of relief there was a loud knock on the door . |
3 | When we came out of the Clerecia , after dipping hands in the holy water stoup and placing a drop on each other 's brows , as we had seen the novios and novias do ( the boy on entering a church would dip his hand in the water and transfer a drop to his fiancée 's fingertip so that they could cross themselves in unison ) , we would go into La Casa de las Conchas next to the Clerecia , with elaborate wrought-iron window-grilles and its tranquil courtyard , and sit there quietly for a while , thinking of the next poem , or of the one we were working on . |
4 | This seemed a bit of a cheek as we had read the scripts together , discussed the lady in painfully familiar detail , and all our opinions had tallied . |
5 | We could n't have left a tap on , as we had taken the precaution of turning the water off at the mains , so where could it be coming from ? |
6 | Right okay so when you 're performing test for structural change , right , if you just erm go through the simple estimation routine as we 've done the way you think . |
7 | We have a competition each month of various kinds , and this month we 've got to , as we 've got the Dairy Crest , erm representative coming , we are writing a limerick including the word milkman , or something . . |
8 | Not so long as we 've got the stuff . |
9 | As soon as we 've got the layouts he 'd like to meet us and go out to site . |
10 | In that erm just as we 've discussed the allocation of work on the airframe between the four nations on m most pieces of equipment there is a an allocation between the four nations and er in in many cases a consortium with the same members has actually won the competitions on five or six different pieces of equipment . |
11 | So , I 'm sure members of this Committee have heard this on several occasions as we 've introduced the system , but we have had to put in a fairly complex and detailed system of assessing people 's needs , producing care packages to meet those needs , offering choice to those people , and responding to that choice , then doing what the D S S used to do , I E , a financial assessment of their ability to meet the costs of that care , and settling our contribution , and we 're involved therefore in contracting with the independent sector for purchase of that care , and with the collection of contributions from those individuals , with increasing numbers and increasing complexity . |
12 | And , seeing as we 've skipped the Atlantic , let's see some of the Seattle bands making waves over here … |
13 | As we have made the choice of stations more sensitive , particularly in Scotland , the system itself will be more sensitive . |
14 | Despite this , there are still long waiting lists for urgent adult admissions to mental handicap hospitals , and as we have noted the numbers of adults in mental handicap hospitals are only falling slowly . |
15 | As we have seen the magistrates have an important role to play in overseeing the extension of detention beyond thirty-six hours . |
16 | As we have seen the courts have considerable choice as to whether to categorise an issue as one of law or fact . |
17 | Sometimes this will be the organisation , but this is usually too ambitious for detailed study , and as we have seen the organisation will normally be divided into local areas for separate analysis . |
18 | As we have seen the DES in Circular 11/77 contended that the Haycocks target of 5 per cent release of further education staff for this purpose was too optimistic and that 3 per cent was more realistic . |
19 | It is tempting to equate shares with rights under a contract , for as we have seen the memorandum and articles of association constitute a contract of some sort between the company and its members and it is these documents which directly or indirectly define the rights conferred by the shares . |
20 | As we have seen the Prague School were also interested in the content of texts as well as their language , but what concerned them was the structure of the content as a self-contained system of signs to be separated out into its different levels , not the overall impression that it conveys . |
21 | However , as much as we have gained the initiative , there are still problems which face the disability arts movement and which need to be unravelled . |
22 | As we have described the research was initiated following an 83 per cent increase in public referrals between 1985/86 and 1986/87 . |
23 | As long as we have recovered the outlay Im not fussed . |
24 | We have reviewed the quota , as we have reviewed the range of ways in which we help disabled people into work , and we have decided to keep the quota under review , but the right hon. Gentleman knows of the difficulties in enforcing it . |
25 | It is not , however , a property in the same sense as we have used the term up to this point , since it is a second-order property ; that is , it is a property of the other two relations that we have sketched so far ( and only of these ) . |