Example sentences of "[noun sg] we have [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've sold all the stock we had of pink rock , |
| 2 | Getting some information on our actions and the effect we have on other people can also be very useful feedback . |
| 3 | ‘ We can never measure the effect we have on other people , ’ he said , although he , more than most , had a fair idea . |
| 4 | Through observation of his own case , he became convinced that chronic muscle tension — a result of life 's physical and emotional stresses — which overlays and destroys natural poise we have as tiny children , and manifests itself in hunched shoulders , clenched jaws , a slouched or twisted spine , with , as often as not , the head held to one side , could not but interfere with the efficient functioning of the body , restricting breathing , circulation and digestion . |
| 5 | This section , known as " the book of the covenant " , is the oldest record we have of Jewish law . |
| 6 | Whatever national curriculum we have at secondary school , this curriculum will have consequences for primary school . |
| 7 | We 're taking a hundred and fifty odd thousand out from a budget we have for additional staffing , and we 're also taking |
| 8 | Erm I , I think I might have missed Adam 's point and I was going back to whether the south was more efficient than the north because just tying it in with the seminar we had on managerial farms , were n't there more in the north than in the south ? |
| 9 | If the parents are the client and we , as teachers , pursue the parents ' needs , wishes and aspirations , may not this obstruct and confuse the working relationship we have with individual children ? |
| 10 | Indeed , the evidence we have from cognitive psychology of the overwhelming predominance of the unconscious over the conscious parts of mental processes suggests that consciousness may be as peripheral to the central information processing activities of the brain as the whiteness of this paper is marginal to the semantic content of the words printed on it , which are telling you what I think about the mind . |
| 11 | The evidence we have from foreign firms ' experiences in Kenya bear out de Soto 's thesis : state intervention can be costly and corrupting . |
| 12 | It was another thing we had in common . |
| 13 | I 'm cool with Janet , because one thing we have in common is that both of us are out there . |
| 14 | Money is the only thing we have in common . |
| 15 | ‘ At least Sarah Chester Fabrics is one thing we have in common to while away the lazy Caribbean evenings , Miss Chester , whichever side of the fence we 're on . ’ |
| 16 | The information we have on early techniques comes from contemporary and later chronicles and , during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , from antiquarian curiosity in the examination of coffin contents during cathedral and church restorations . |
| 17 | They 've been working very hard , in some cases long hours I think it 's right because this is a similar discussion we had by Public Protection Committee about a report and the main thing about the report is to find ways in which this could be avoided and that we could take such action as necessary and obviously some matters to avoid such a happening again but having said that other parts of West Sussex have always tended to be erm when you get excess rain erm you tend to get flooded in on the train many times some houses have got boats down the bottom of their garden and it 's not just now it 's been flooded , but it has been flooded in more recent times and that 's probably something we should be looking at . |
| 18 | In normal adult life most of us would feel insulted and demeaned if the basic value we had as human beings was described by the kind of functional assessments that have been discussed . |