Example sentences of "we have [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we can achieve this , we have gone a long way towards solving the axe typology problem since groups of similarly shaped axes would appear as distinct clusters on the page and could be easily identified by eye . |
| 2 | Certainly we have gone a long way to improve the ‘ traditional ’ British Rail sandwich . ’ |
| 3 | We have completed a great deal and the team knows exactly how a thing must be done , so it is simply a question of completing the sequence , designing our record packaging , and also seeing how the market is developing for the video players and monitors . |
| 4 | Since then , we have sent a formal paper to the Minister setting out our views . |
| 5 | For each day of the diet we have devised a specific menu to follow , which amount to approximately 1,000 calories per day . |
| 6 | So we have devised a genuine exercise supermarket-type trolley for you to use in your own home . |
| 7 | As you would expect of Britain 's leading publisher of legal information for business and industry , we have devised a loose-leaf reference service that will keep you up-to-date monthly with all the important legal developments likely to affect your business . |
| 8 | Choosing the right diet is the key , and to make it easy for you we have devised a three-part series , Slim Plan ( page 81 ) , backed by all the knowledge , research and thorough testing you have come to expect from the Good Housekeeping Institute . |
| 9 | ‘ We have maintained a close relationship and I love that lady . |
| 10 | We have maintained a high level of marketing activity in the traditional areas of our work with the result that we brought in a greater value of tender enquiries in 1992 than we did in the previous year , and this we achieved against the backcloth of a continually reducing market . |
| 11 | ‘ Over the last couple of months we have begun a preliminary look at the statistics with a view to doing our own calculations . |
| 12 | During the past two days we have heard a vast number of contributions and I pay tribute to the common sense and foresight of Labour Members who have not only pointed out the inequalities of the system that is still in being but the pitfalls that we see ahead of us . |
| 13 | We have heard a great deal about the upheavals in Eastern Europe in recent months . |
| 14 | We have heard a great deal about the assistance that will be given to buy-outs . |
| 15 | It was sold as part of the National Bus Company sale to a company about which we have heard a great deal in our deliberations , Stagecoach , which is based in Perth . |
| 16 | We have engaged a top barrister to mount the best defence possible for this nationally important site ( 3 ) . |
| 17 | We have travelled a long way from the traditional " dualist " and " monist " views of style outlined in Chapter 1 . |
| 18 | We have travelled a long way from the original accelerationist hypothesis as set out in Friedman 's Presidential Address . |
| 19 | Truly , we have travelled a long way from the high hopes and higher hyperbole of the 1980s , when inward investment offered a fast-track escape route from a crumbling manufacturing base . |
| 20 | Erm , the erm , the erm , the erm , er , settlement of the anti tr civil anti trust law suit that was referred to in the statement was erm , costs of about six million dollars this year on a class action law suit which we have reached a tentative settlement on in the last few days and , in fact , there were some , there was about six to seven million dollars of additional provision made at the end of last year in the one time charges that we referred to at that time but could n't really identify with erm , lawyers breathing down your necks in the United States and er , this is a class action law suit , would have been in a Texas Court and erm , you know , the boiler plate language is that you want to get rid of the , you know , the expense and uncertainty of this type of litigation and if you think that what a Texas jury did to Texaco , it 's probably a prudent decision to close the matter off at this time . |
| 21 | But since this idea-centred vision of art is applied indiscriminately , we have reached a laughable state of affairs . |
| 22 | We have reached a sensitive stage in the operation . |
| 23 | We have appointed a National Youth Officer and we have been there leading the way , ensuring that young people have a voice in Britain 's second largest union . |
| 24 | And in response to public concern about a small but significant number of miscarriages of justice , we have appointed a Royal Commission to review aspects of the criminal justice system , including the conduct of investigations , the handling of forensic evidence , and the powers of the Court of Appeal . |
| 25 | So far we have presented a pessimistic view about decision making — that incrementalism is adopted as a decision-making technique because of the impossibility of the rational model . |
| 26 | On the distinction between education and training , we have done a great deal to bring together the best of education and of training . |
| 27 | ‘ Our intention was always to purchase a CT scanner in our business plan this year and we have done a great deal of work , ’ he said . |
| 28 | On the contrary , it draws attention to the dangers of introducing western technology outside , and even in the west it 's a good illustration this of the extent to which or work in countries overseas has relevance for Britain , because we have done a great deal of work on the implications for the unemployment problem of having technology which requires too much capital , which has a very ratio of capital to labour . |
| 29 | Some of us will believe that we have done a good job during that period . |
| 30 | The fact that such leading brands as Remy Martin cognac , Bell 's Whisky and Bols Gin now use ‘ Melinar ’ containers shows we have done a good job througout Europe . ’ |