Example sentences of "we have a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We 'd a very good job .
2 Did n't we have a perfectly good penalty appeal disallowed in the first half ?
3 Not only do we have an almost unpronounceable cluster of ‘ th ’ sounds but we ruin both rhymes .
4 I think we 've a pretty good case though — the Renaissance has three people .
5 We 've a very long way to go . ’
6 Now the there 's only twenty eight , thirty cos we we we 've a much smaller market .
7 The electricity cable laying to give 'em a job so you could play for the Ipswich Electric Supply Team and we had a jolly good team , we won the cup for the first three years that it was in being but the finals used to be on Portman Road and course that was in those days a thing to be looked forward to .
8 No we had a reasonably good dinner and , and we did n't want no tea when we come home , this could have been some of it cos all I had then when we did about seven o'clock when we decided we 'd have a bowl of soup , erm , we stuffed ourselves , we had toast and breakfast erm , we had one or two sweets in the hospital , er while we were waiting and then er , we went to Asda and then we got er
9 We had a reasonably amicable relationship , ’ he says .
10 We stood there with nothing in our bags we went for my fruit and veg and er , sto there , met this couple who we know we had a right good talk to them about , it were half an hour were n't we ?
11 We had a pretty good time I suppose , but to tell the truth I did n't feel like a party much .
12 Er , we had a good look at , at the figures , although they were n't totally finalized we had a pretty good understanding of the situation and I think it is highly unlikely that we would er , seek to re-open any negotiations .
13 Smith Kline Beecham spokesman Alan Chandler said : ‘ Once we found we had a slightly higher incidence of mumps-meningitis we notified the authorities .
14 We had a wonderfully imaginative French teacher who spoke only French in the class-room , taught us French songs , introduced us to French games , and brought the lesson to life .
15 Of course we had a rather unsuitable contraption , described as a ‘ continental ’ tent .
16 We used to be their pet band until we had a rather silly disagreement onstage .
17 We had a completely decent band meeting .
18 We had a most uninteresting conversation but it was extremely illuminating .
19 Pre-planning had ensured that , from day one , we had a fully computerised subscription fulfillment system and a means to record information about potential subscribers .
20 The fact that we had a more open policy over those ten years has actually infiltrated into or irrigated the BBC and ITV , but you will still see a great area of editorial heads , or heads of departments , the equivalents of the commissioning editors , the executive heads , where there are very few women .
21 Straight but mum we had a very straight thing which sta stood on the table very hardly and
22 We had a very friendly conversation and he is 100 per cent behind Lennox Lewis and is happy to see the title in the hands of a man with dignity .
23 We had a very successful relationship and partnership on the field during the last tour of India eight years ago . ’
24 We had a very successful festival last year in the same place and many local people came and enjoyed themselves .
25 He usually travels well , but he did get a bit upset on the way back from the World Cup final in Gothenburg when we had a very rough crossing .
26 We had a very impromptu meal which was brought out from somewhere near Bahrain because our landing area was in a small offshore sand strip where the Nos 55 and 84 Squadron aircraft ( also a Valentia from No 70 Squadron , which was our support aircraft ) were all based overnight and I went to sleep in this hot and humid place , The humidity factor at Bahrain was very high indeed , in the 90s , but I went to sleep quite comfortably on a groundsheet having dug a little hole for my not very considerable hips , weighing very little above 9 stone , and I settled down for the night .
27 As we said , we would n't be on the picket line now , and indeed the Union would not be backing us in what is proving to be a long and fairly expensive dispute , if we did n't believe that we had a very good chance of getting our jobs back and re-establishing the Union in Pergammon Press .
28 We had a very good journey , and we chatted a good deal .
29 We had a very good chat but , like most players at this stage of the year , Alan is keeping his options open , ’ said Flynn .
30 We had a very good chat but , like most players at this stage of the year , Alan is keeping his options open , ’ said Flynn .
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