Example sentences of "we have [verb] [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | We 'd joined a demo of people who wanted to put the wall back up and return to communism ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ He did once say to me that we did n't know what we 'd got a hold of . |
| 8 | And we I tell you we 'd got a couple of hundred in ours . |
| 9 | We discovered that we 'd got a lot of unnecessary parts — things that were over-indulgent — so we chucked 'em out . ’ |
| 10 | I miss your mother , I really do — we had our differences but we 'd got the measure of each other , as you might say . |
| 11 | I wheedled a look out of her after we 'd shared a bottle of wine last night . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ 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 ’ . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | So of course I told him about , you see we , we 'd lowered the level of the loch at the , took four feet of it , you see and it revealed this thing in the loch . |
| 15 | After we 'd found the corpses of the assassins . |
| 16 | We 'd spent a couple of days practising the relay . |
| 17 | He comes out , and he , he went down there , and looked out , because we 'd spent a lot of time on it , getting it right , and we were well chuffed about it . |
| 18 | Do we have to give a name of a character or |
| 19 | How else could we have appreciated the dangers of ocean pollution , the extraordinary risks that are being taken with nuclear waste ? |
| 20 | We 've suffered the opinions of Andrew Morton , Penny Thornton , Dennis Skinner , Barbara Cartland and Claire Rayner . |
| 21 | We 've suffered the shame of your mother 's whoring and this is all the thanks we get . " |
| 22 | We 've reached the point of no return ! |
| 23 | We 've reached the end of our animal show so let's clap our hands |
| 24 | We 've reached the end of our animal show |
| 25 | But he was n't sure and we 've searched every inch of the ground with no result . ’ |
| 26 | Were getting into an area which I think is a whole different programme and before this programme started I might tell you we were having a little er discussion amongst ourselves whether or not er zoo 's were good for animals and I suppose there is a discussion about whether prisons are inevitably going to be degrading because of , because of what er , what , what a prison represents which is a curtailment of freedom , but we do n't have time in this programme , so that 's another one for next year , can I ask you , we 've , we 've touched a lot of basis and it must be frustrating that we ca n't pursue er to the end some of the things we 've er , we 've picked on , but can I ask you a couple of final questions , as far as you know have you committed a crime ? , button one for yes and button two for no , as far as you know , I mean we have n't got time to go into what they might be so your perfectly free to be very honest and honestly reveals that three people are n't quite sur , oh yes there they are |
| 27 | ‘ The thing is , sir , we 've received a film of General Steiner 's death . |
| 28 | We 've received a number of apologies for absence . |
| 29 | We have an expertise in axles , and we 've overcome a lot of manufacturing problems . ’ |
| 30 | We 've checked the whole of the ground floor , and everything seems in order . |