Example sentences of "we have [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I mean surely it 's , that 's the point now is to try to make a fair erm law and one that is ideologically erm designed seeing we 've got to power , or we 've got certainty of obtaining power , therefore land ownership has got to be land ownership which has been capitalism Marxist |
| 2 | Not the sitting room across the hall , to which we 'd retired after dinner . |
| 3 | But first we had to heat up the tyre in the oven we 'd built on purpose to do this . |
| 4 | ‘ I thought we 'd dispensed with formality . ’ |
| 5 | The women began to congregate and we rose to greet each other , even though we 'd met at breakfast less than an hour ago . |
| 6 | we 'd stumbled by chance on an opium-den . |
| 7 | No I do n't remember that , because we , we 'd be , we 'd moved from Street into Street and er I went to Road School first and er of course er my mother 's mother , that 's my grandmother , she was living with us then she used to live in Street . |
| 8 | And in fact , one night we 'd gone to bed and left the key in the door , and the door unlocked , the key on the outside . |
| 9 | Andrew , 27 , explained : ‘ We 'd gone to bed at about midnight . |
| 10 | we 'd gone to bed early and we 'd had our deepest sleep and of course we were |
| 11 | But we tried things that we 'd done in theory . |
| 12 | And erm we 'd got like jug each and there 's about nine of us and we all took it up to one of the rooms and we drunk the lot of it and we were all like getting a bit a bit |
| 13 | ( We 'd learned in science about Galvin and his electrically operated frogs ' legs ; if they could do it , why not relics ? ) |
| 14 | ‘ We are happy to support local schemes which wo n't worsen our mainstream business , and while hitherto we 've waited for passenger executives or consortiums to come to us with a proposal , we might in the future consider taking more initiative . ’ |
| 15 | Th erm , the the other one that came up was erm , er and even Anne agreed that er , smoking if you must smoke is is for adults , not for children , now how do you erm , we 've we 've touched on advertising , is there anything else that might be done to dissuade children from smoking ? |
| 16 | We 've fallen in love with Fullcircle , you see . |
| 17 | ‘ We 've fallen in love with each other , ’ Sabine said quietly . |
| 18 | ‘ We 've experimented with angle grinders , jack hammers and breaking tellies before in Germany , but sometimes when you turn on 1,000-watt machinery of destruction all the lights go with it ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ We 've kept in touch . |
| 20 | ( We 've kept in touch since school . |
| 21 | Janet posted a letter for me last week to a friend who I worked with at Ipswich , she was one of the girls behind the counter and at the moment they , her and her husband , he , he , he , he was on the , he finished up but he started as a lad in the kitchen but he finished up as a chef on the dining cars and they married and er and they 've got er two children erm they 're married to and , and we kept , we 've kept in touch with each other for sixty years |
| 22 | and we 've kept in touch and they live up er Witton Churchley |
| 23 | That 's right and we 've kept in touch all those years |
| 24 | We 've kept in touch through sailing . ’ |
| 25 | Gon na ask you to do an exercise now er it 'll it 'll take us to four o'clock before we start talking about assertiveness what I 'm gon na ask you to do is in one , two three , one two in two twos and a three I want you to put on paper one side one sheet of paper to sum up all the things we 've done about communication so far today and it 's going to other people on this course , and it 's going to be marked by one of them on this course . |
| 26 | What we 've done in North Notts is to sink some new bore-holes . |
| 27 | We need the theory concept behind the method and we need to build in that people can think , digest , analyze , because as we 've seen by nature most of us have higher reflector scores than we do the pragmatist and the reflector are higher than the theorists and the activists all have a tendency . |
| 28 | Do you think that matters , when we 've waded through blood ? ’ |
| 29 | As Christians we 've discovered about reconciliation in our own lives and we know the need of it in lots of areas in human relationships . |
| 30 | I 'm talking about saving human life governments over the last twenty years , troops over the last twenty years , policemen over the last twenty years , laws over the last twenty years , and politicians , including myself , have all failed in all the efforts that we 've made including condemnation of violence , everything , but I am now saying that this dialogue is the best hope I 've seen or , surely I 'm entitled to say to the Prime Minister , alright given that I have said that why do n't you put me to the test ? |