Example sentences of "we 've [verb] a [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | We 've reached a watershed in Beattie-tudes . |
2 | We 've reached a break in the programme : she seems to be overreacting to an advert for the hot dogs and popcorn on sale in the foyer . |
3 | ‘ We 've received a slap in the face from Big Brother , ’ said one deputy from Bashkirtostan . |
4 | Oh yes , there ha , I mean there are economies of scale in agriculture , it 's just that they 're , the scope of them er , is less than er the scope in manufacturing so I mean , farms used to be a lot smaller and throughout this century , this last century we 've witnessed an increase in farm size alright , but the I think the optimal , the optimal farm size is erm , I think it 's about three hundred hectares okay , er erm , with three hundred hectares you 'll produce a , a pretty squit proportion of erm total output but farms used to be sort of one , two , three , ten hectares in size as we 've gone through the farms have amalgamated and increased in size and that 's primarily due to economies of scale , but there are a great deal of economies to be reached , once you 've got a combine harvester , once you 've got big machinery alright . |
5 | We 've noticed a fall in the demand for allotments . ’ |
6 | Prior to erm Uruguay round negotiations , agriculture was always excluded from the negotiations right , whereas manufactured goods have been in there from the start , and as a result we 've seen a reduction in tariffs right , on manufactured goods that 's not to say that erm , protectionism on manufactured goods has fallen , it has in certain cases but not in all cases . |
7 | NORTH ‘ We 've seen an increase in activity but people are reluctant to commit themselves , ’ says Newcastle-based Peter Miller , Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ' housing spokesman . |
8 | We 've seen an increase in orders from business units around the world and also in information supplied and requests for inclusion . ’ |
9 | Silver Reed knitters will find we 've made a change in their favourite feature . |
10 | Councillor said , is extremely important to the people of and we 've learnt a lot in politics over the last ten years . |
11 | to his brain , then they comes the next day , oh no that was it , they , then they , we left it , we left it , we left it , he kept saying we might have to make a decision , erm your dad 's leg deteriorated he 's got no circulation in his legs at all , we 've found a pulse in his left leg but we ca n't find one in his right , he said I think you 're gon na have to make the decision of amputation oh god , anyway comes Monday came off ventilator and of course he could n't talk |
12 | The surgeon 's face appeared on a level with my own : ‘ We 've found a tumour in your spinal cord which we think is the cause of your troubles . ’ |
13 | But we 've got a fraction in it , so what would you what would you do ? |
14 | One of the issues is we 're not quite sure whether we 've got a change in our planned spend , which is what makes the , the comparison against budget look as bad as it currently does , or whether in fact we genuinely are gon na over-run significantly . |
15 | We 've got contracts in New York , we 've got a contract in Mexico worth several hundred million pounds . |
16 | We 've got a boy in the sick bay . ’ |
17 | ‘ It 's no use me doing nothing now and wondering why we 've got a problem in March . ’ |
18 | I said we 've got a duvet in my wardrobe . |
19 | We 've got a drop in income in all areas . |
20 | Well , we 've got a baby in our house . |
21 | Ah come on let's see some bloody goals too far , too far oh we 've got a throw in now , eh ? |
22 | Now look we 've got a fish in there and a fish in there Tim so we must be careful now because otherwise we 're gon na hurt them . |
23 | We 've got a fridge in the at work , there 's one in the kitchen |
24 | Plus we 've got a leak in one of the erm er gutters I mean , so when it rains it goes drip , drip , drip and it pours down |
25 | We 've got a lot in common , we do n't blend in on the showbiz party circuit … ’ |
26 | Most frequently we do this to people we are close to , and to people with whom we think we 've got a lot in common . |
27 | We 've got a lot in mind for education and transport . |
28 | There are a number of problems of course highlighted by civilianisation , there will be nobody qualified to do firearms dealers er inspections and inspections of firearms ranges and so we 've put a report in saying would you please tell us who 's gon na do it , which department will take on responsibility for it . |
29 | I ca n't see how we 've had a revue in nineteen eighty-eight which has recommended a very specific course of action , none of which appears to have been implemented , I do n't see how we get a report which describes er , the intention of the county council as maintaining the ethos of the County Farms , whatever that is , as I , I do n't recall any decisions like that , and certainly if we 've made one , I 'd be interested in being party to changing it , I think wha what we have to say is we 've got a lot of land , are we using it to the best interest of the people of Wiltshire , and that is one thing it 's addressing , not a , a way of preserving the County Estates as they are , not a way of keeping a hundred and twenty farmers and their families erm , as tenants of Wiltshire , I mean they 're not gon na be out of jobs are they ? |
30 | We 've had a look in sale the other day . |