Example sentences of "we have [verb] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I nodded , feeling a sense of relief , as if we 'd cleared some giant obstacle in a fog . |
| 2 | ‘ We 'd seen enough burnt-out buses after Mrs Gandhi 's assassination and we all of us in private had our own fears . |
| 3 | if we 'd got any young brothers or sisters if we wanted we could take them with us , fine , so I said to me brother Vic who 's three years younger than me |
| 4 | Then when I took er you 'd you could take a proficiency test which was held at , at your Company Headquarters by a visiting officer and erm I then , we 'd , by then we 'd had some American weapons come , one was the Browning automatic which is a very very good good er weapon , you could r fire single shots or rapid shots . |
| 5 | Just after eleven , more people began to arrive as the pubs chucked out and so Dosh and I ( or maybe it was Freddie ) moved upstairs where we 'd found another front room which had been stripped of furniture and somebody had run a pair of extra speakers off the disco in the lounge . |
| 6 | Editor Arwyn Owen writes : ‘ Never in the previous 22 editions of the annual have we had to record such disastrous episodes of failure by our senior national team … our game is at its lowest ebb in history ’ . |
| 7 | It 's for this reason that many of the shop stewards ' conferences that we 've convened in the last year have been pressing a policy of consolidating bonus pay into the basic rates and we 've achieved some small success in this in building brick and in one or two other industries . |
| 8 | Now then er regular listeners will know that over the last couple of years or so we 've done some special listener trips for you er and we 've gone down to London . |
| 9 | I went to all the lectures and they 're easy to go to , because you 're spoon-fed , they do n't sit back and they do n't philosophize , a lot of it , it 's all material on the board , which can be a bit boring sometimes , but we 've done some big course like quantum mechanics and there have been a few other theoretical ones which have been really involved but the lecturers have been really good , you can see how excited they are , and it starts spilling over to you . |
| 10 | ‘ We 've seen some awful things in Britain recently . |
| 11 | That well we 've seen some comic cuts things going in the last five minutes or so have n't we . |
| 12 | We 've lived such different lives , Shelley , but the moment we were together it did n't matter at all . |
| 13 | And we have n't tenterhooked this wall because we wanted to be able to open and shut this curtain so we 've adopted another medieval style taken from erm er medieval manuscripts . |
| 14 | ‘ We 've played some good sides and the young guys have learned some valuable lessons for the future . ’ |
| 15 | Although I have to say that the implication in two eight three that Labour is flirting with workfare is misplaced , we 've said some harsh things about the Party this week , but there is no possibility that I know of of the Labour Party supporting any form of workfare whatsoever . |
| 16 | In fact , we 've stolen some nuclear weapons and we 're going to tell the government we 're going to blow up the whole country unless they let us play Wembley . ’ |
| 17 | We 've planted several different kinds in drifts under a beech hedge . |
| 18 | We 've relaxed many usual conditions to make applying even easier for our existing policyholders . |
| 19 | ‘ When we 've rescued those distressed mariners and brought them aboard , you , Jimmy , will have forgotten how to speak Greek . ’ |
| 20 | We 've taken some minor casualties of our own , but nothin' to worry about , they 're all walkin' wounded . |
| 21 | So we 've introduced several central heating systems at a reduced cost , designed with the smaller home in mind . |
| 22 | " We 've got that flowered percale sent as a gift , Mother . " |
| 23 | Oh no , we 've got that other cake of yours |
| 24 | Yo we 've got that English thing today have n't we ? |
| 25 | It 's almost as if we think subconsciously well we 've got that little bit extra , let's go for it . |
| 26 | We 've got all positive numbers now . |
| 27 | Perhaps I can say , that what I 'd like to see is N C V O be much more corporate in the way it approaches things , erm , many of you will have seen many of our publications , but , you may not always realise they come from N C V O , sometimes it 's not always easy to see that , you have to search through and , not always find it , and we 've got many different images , so I think it 's important we er get a whole corporate image across . |
| 28 | And you do n't have to improve that by much , that 's what I 'm saying , you know , cutting down on your lunch time , do n't do it , but er , and I take the point that you , you made Jenny which is an excellent one , that here we are , we 've got this great swath of companies that , this great swath of companies , and the amount of time that we can actually spend er , doing cold calls or other things that we 'd like to do , er , is governed by something else . |
| 29 | Dad , the , well erm , were doing about things about light and we 've got this black piece of paper , cutting out a shape sort of candle and cutting , erm colouring paper underneath so that we can put them on the windows at . |
| 30 | Well it 's back to the old confusion again , that we 've got this stupid sign here which can mean it 's a negative number or it can mean take away , and sometimes it does n't really matter which way we look at it . |