Example sentences of "we [verb] have [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 At the meeting of the Planning Group for the National Conference , we decided to have to thematic workshops in the afternoon — one on the Philippines and one on Africa .
2 There was very little else we did have in those days .
3 I thought that the thought of , er , the thoughts gone into your erm plans and your presentation was much greater than we 've had on previous courses .
4 " We think Silverweed is one of the best poets we 've had for many months , " said Cowslip .
5 It 's more than we 've had in recent years , judging by the general
6 Would have they put when they put the boiler in cos the boiler w we 've had in three years .
7 This is the worst summer as we 've had in these parts for a century , they do say . ’
8 Now that is not as significant an increase as we 've had in previous years .
9 We had some very , very moving speeches yesterday , as we had had at previous meetings , which made it quite clear that a few pounds were vital and crucial to people 's lives , so we thought it was a a gesture that was worth making , and I have to say that probably our group also includes people on , as members , as Councillors , who are themselves on income support , so it was a move which was n't without it 's personal difficulties for us either .
10 In the past few days ( see News page 1 ) we have had to contradictory testaments to the way psychiatric services are surviving in a post-Griffiths ' world .
11 Numerous questions have been asked in the House about the police national computer , but to my knowledge this is the first opportunity we have had in recent times to discuss wider issues .
12 As the right hon. Gentleman knows , the essential basics to make sure that things are right are to keep inflation down , to keep interest rates down , to have the right tax structure and to continue with the improved industrial relations that we have had in recent years .
13 ‘ We 've got more snow up here and all over the Swiss Alps than we have had in 50 years , ’ said Dr Othmar Buser , whose research centre is perched at 2,660m on the Weissfluhjoch above Davos .
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