Example sentences of "[adv] we [verb] have " in BNC.

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1 This was the lake that we were going to spend our time on and although these lakes had n't been fished much we did have the benefit of some information given to us by Joe Taylor who had been out a few weeks prior to us .
2 What they would say is that we have to , perhaps we do have to leave things to the individual , but we should leave as little possible to individuals , as little as practically possible so that we should the people involved in making all the important decisions , particularly the carrying out of them that we have to leave to particular appointed individuals .
3 Obviously we do have the occasional minor disagreement , but we never really argue .
4 Against this , it is arguable that one can feel the sense of waiting and subsequent satisfaction only when there is some expected framework , and the framework for language has no obvious parallels with non-linguistic ones ; so we do have one autonomous characteristic of language , even if all the others — equation of two elements , instantiation of one element by another , and so on — are part of the much more general perceptual and conceptual apparatus of human beings .
5 So we do have to manage this with some care .
6 So we do have a problem to address but the I I like Mr would certainly want some explanation from the director of social services if erm the report that we have before us at the planning sub-committee is incorrect because I deal with it said it it be noted that the capacity now exists to arrange for the transfer of residents from four homes to other res residential units as part of the rationalisation programme .
7 So we do have a problem and and we need to grasp that the a conclusion talking about rolling programme we are concerned about resources we 're , we 're , we 're concerned about using them to the best advantage .
8 So it is a major problem , this communication , and so we do have to work with local authorities , with teacher organisations , anyone who can help us in this task .
9 Mind you , there was a lot of us , but still we did have to work long hours .
10 I mean technically we do have an entitlement to visits in that Janet was was reminding me the other day that that we said , when Deborah was here , that everybody was entitled to four visits a year .
11 The erm , importance of monitoring procedures can not be over-stressed because enable , to enable us to actually find out if these er , arrangements are working properly we do have to monitor the arrangements that are in place , and we have to provide details of monitor important for the members ' benefit , er , explaining how the budget is er , is being spent , and also bringing in information about the number of assessments , the levels of assessments , and all the other aspects that er , that make a new system work .
12 Now we did have a little bit of that , I would say er leave it leave it till you 've got the other stuff pretty well sorted out .
13 Even now we do have the problem that our perception of schools is largely the contact we have had with the librarians or some of the staff .
14 Now we do have some dresses that are like that , but the ordinary ones , I think were made in , because she needed a new dress and she needed it pretty soon , so some of the sewing is just terrible .
15 They drive on the wrong side of the road for some considerable distance which actually amazes me , I 'm sitting there lawfully in the queue and someone comes whizzing by on the right er without any sight of the traffic coming the other way , er interestingly we did have the police er have had the police up there monitoring the situation .
16 Well we do have in front of us do n't we , the paper
17 So what should we conclude about our own system on the well we do have a representative democracy here , it 's very unlike Mill 's recommended scheme .
18 Well we do have a contact at a hotel .
19 Well we do have a committee we do have a council meeting afterwards yeah .
20 Well we do have erm some discussions seminars where between ten and fifteen students are able to discuss matters relating to the course .
21 Well we did have a few of your funny friends on afterwards saying do you know this man is he he he is er got the best in parties .
22 Well we did have some rain but
23 Well we did have a look but we have n't found it anywhere .
24 Well we did have a letter off erm Good Neighbours through the lady who also came to sing , cos I know her
25 Well we did have one good result locally ; nice to see Abingdon Town back on the winning trail again ; Vauxhall League division two south that was , Abingdon Town three , Horsham nil , our reporter , Nick Quayle .
26 At least we did have boss , sometime it 's not being good you can say , they 've been good , and they say ah , it 's just what Phil wants .
27 I look forward to the day when we do have a regional tier of government , and erm , a very prominent local politician , not of my party , told me in confidence , that he believes that erm , there will be a regional tier of government sooner or later , if only to react to the pressures from Europe .
28 Yet we do have rough-and-ready scales of value ; certain impulses regularly win out over others and , if the toss is there to be argued over , we will claim that this is how it ought to be .
29 There was very little else we did have in those days .
30 It 's interesting , actually , since I teach a first year class of biologists , where we do have rather more girls than boys , that erm as a class it works very well , possibly better than some of our own chemistry classes where there are fewer girls , and I do n't know whether this is because of the mix or not .
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