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

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1 What , what we need to do we 've got a handout for you on this so you can spend more time looking at yourself , or what you need to do is you need to compare your scores against those rather than just take the highest one .
2 Which put me off gambling for good , because whilst we won every day , it seemed , we 'd lost a lot of money at the end of the year .
3 But , at that time , none of us had seen Hell in person We 'd seen a picture of The Heartbreakers that Malcolm had brought back from New York — the one in which it was meant to look like they 'd been shot in the heart but in fact looked like they d all had the same accident with a ketchup bottle .
4 We 'd seen the hare at the 4th and it reappeared again , dashing around right in Lee 's vision as he was putting , which cost him a stroke .
5 We 'd joined a demo of people who wanted to put the wall back up and return to communism ! ’
6 ‘ I mean , we 've never heard him DJing , we just really liked the stuff he 'd done with Primal Scream , and as for Fluke , well , we 'd heard a lot of really good things about them — plus they 're signed to Creation . ’
7 We 'd received a tip-off about a shipment of cocaine due in at Nice aboard a South American freighter , so when it was unloaded we were able to apprehend the gang without much of a struggle .
8 We had Stevenage Town Hall on the Friday , The Marquee on the Saturday morning and Saturday evening we had the Brummel Club in Bromley which was David 's home town at that time — we 'd received a hell of a lot of publicity for that one .
9 But after a few weeks my girlfriend 's dad got a phone call from the old couple we 'd painted the house for , they wanted to get in the coal shed and could n't because I 'd painted over the lock .
10 Monika said : ‘ We developed a deep friendship and one night after we 'd drunk a lot of rum at my house , he tried to kiss me .
11 We 'd finished the LP in November and were pretty frustrated about that not coming out .
12 We 'd borrowed the car from Biland 's mechanic and had to promise not to let Simon drive it .
13 And er I wrote to the No we 'd taken the decision at the Portobello branch th that Sunday that we support When we supported the executive decision , the strike for our just demand you see .
14 you know , how that change has taken place and I as I say we we were we were compared to some we were well off , we 'd got a tap in the house.So many people had n't even got a tap they were in the yard , and that tap was shared by a dozen families .
15 We 'd got a temp by now who eyed Malcolm through a haze of blue eyeshadow and tapped on the typewriter with fingernails like goose quills .
16 ‘ He did once say to me that we did n't know what we 'd got a hold of .
17 And we I tell you we 'd got a couple of hundred in ours .
18 We discovered that we 'd got a lot of unnecessary parts — things that were over-indulgent — so we chucked 'em out . ’
19 just when we got back off holiday we 'd got a letter from
20 I miss your mother , I really do — we had our differences but we 'd got the measure of each other , as you might say .
21 Said there was no need for a recce seein' as how we 'd attacked the Windmill over there every afternoon this week . ’
22 I wheedled a look out of her after we 'd shared a bottle of wine last night . ’
23 We 'd had a couple of years to put the break-up into perspective and I know , personally , I was missing the lads and the buzz I used to get from songs like ‘ Suspect Devices ’ and ‘ Straw Dogs ’ .
24 one and we 'd had a chat for a long , long time and I said to him afterwards , I was able to understand everything he said !
25 That kind of hurt because we 'd had a relationship for nine years .
26 Well I suppose at the , one of the best things , best examples of the difference was that my wife when she saw this house , knew that it was a house in which she could be happy , in which her tastes and , could spread themselves , erm rather than her tastes having to be curtailed by lack of space and lack of accommodation , erm , the fact that I had a garage which was essential er next to my house instead of some er quarter or twenty minutes ' walk away from where I lived as happened in London also made a terrific difference to comfort , erm the fact that there was a garden instead of a few windowboxes and a couple of tubs , all these things I think made one appreciate the fact that you 'd come , not only into a new town , but into a new way of life probably the fact that we had a staircase inside the house , which was the first time that we 'd had a staircase between our bedrooms and our living rooms
27 So serene , in fact , that after we 'd had a meal at the bungalow and a few drinks my mother did something she 'd never done before .
28 H. P. Some people would get a bottle of beer — we 'd had a lot of fellows come out of the army and they were fond of their drink and there 's no doubt that they could get it .
29 Cos we 'd had a recce by then and had a look round and you see .
30 They are reputed to have said , ‘ If we 'd had a telegram like that , we 'd have gone to the moon . ’
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