Example sentences of "and we 've [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And so the book was just kind of , ignored I think , and left standing , and now it 's out of print , and we 've discovered this week , it 's not even in the university library .
2 Although we do erm get some revenues from er import tariffs , as agriculture is increased its production and we 've become more self sufficient , right , we 're importing less , right so we get smaller and smaller tariffs right and tax payers pay erm y'know your V A T for example , where do you think your V A T's going ?
3 We 're also committed to tenant participation and er we 've done a couple of exercises already on the scheme and we 've secured some funding from the housing corporation to employ Anglian Design on our behalf with the the housing association er , to involve the tenants as fully as possible in the er , development process .
4 Because we already know your names , and we 've met this geezer before .
5 Here is one of the fastest growing services in the public sector over the decade to come and we 've entrusted local government with it .
6 the chasm is too great though the gulf between God and man is , is far too wide and we try our various planks , our planks of being good , of doing nice things , planks of being religious , of being confirmed , of being baptized , of going to church of perhaps attending church , perhaps even becoming a member of a church , the plank of saying prayers I think you know and God does n't even hear us , the bible tells us , if I regarded iniquity in my heart God does n't hear me , he says I will not hear you , the only prayer that God hears from the sinner is God be merciful to me a sinner and we 've tried that plank and it does n't work , of course it does n't because that 's not what it means to be a Christian , the plank of bible reading , we can read the bible , we can memorise it , it does n't make us a Christian , Jesus said to some of the religious leaders of his days , you search the scriptures for you think that in them you have life , but you will not come to me , and so it 's not being in religious , er being religious or any thing else as we well know , it 's something far , far more fundamental than that , those words that Jesus said to Nicodemus you must be born again , that new birth , that new start , starting all over again , and so what happens , what 's it all about , what is it to , what is it to be a Christian .
7 And we 've brought additional evidence to support that today .
8 What happened , people should have been paying in for ten years were suddenly taking out for ten years and these huge enormous sums and obviously the surplus which our members had helped to build up er and provide through the years and we 've got seventy-five year olds on you know , extremely low pensions hardly making ends meet , and there were vast sums of money being given away to the employees , that the employers took a contribution holiday and so they were n't paying into the fund either you know , and all the profits of B T as you all know were soaring and partially because of the use of the pension funds and this has greatly obviously erm upset our members and we feel very strongly about it .
9 And we 've got that document in at the moment .
10 A Mr yesterday , he was just authorising the use of firearms and he said that was put into writing and we 've got that form but that only authorises the issue of firearms er the practicality , the authorising and the carrying out of the raid is n't covered by that document .
11 We hope on Cabaret there every night , and we 've got two rainforest exhibitions going on there , so the Mail Art 's really exciting actually .
12 And we 've got three point one squared , minus
13 Yes and we 've got big crease marks on there .
14 So let's go across to now , our commentary team Alan , er John the former Manchester City and former Shrewsbury Town manager and also there is er Rob and we 've got more excitement .
15 So technology has advanced considerably , and what we 've done is to capitalise on the younger engineers and we 've introduced another phase called neighbourhood engineers and this is where we rely on the er goodwill of the firms to actually sa let their seconder engineers sometimes , but certainly let them out into the er into the schools careers convention work places to talk to the actual youngster itself .
16 Several touring sides are having to play each other because there is no Cornish opposition to play , and we 've had great difficulty in finding referees .
17 And we 've had one meeting be , between , just really detailed some of the , some of the issues that we find and focus on them a bit more .
18 But when buying a car , or anything from a trader , you are also protected by another law called the Trade Descriptions Act which , and we 've had that law since nineteen sixty eight .
19 in the twelve month 's I 've been there , just one , and we 've had three leave .
20 At the moment they come with our amps and we 've used standard valve connectors to make the step towards our ultimate goal of fitting Smooth Tubes in traditional valve amps simpler .
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