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

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1 I 'll be looking like soup , ca n't we have a change sometimes , Angharad ? ’
2 how many sessions are there this after , da do we have a session together this afternoon or not ?
3 Nor did we have a talk beforehand because he was on the stage doing a turn with somebody else — I think they call it a warm-up .
4 And they go , can we have a chip please ?
5 Can we have a break now for fifteen minutes ?
6 Can we have a dog please ? ’
7 We 've a boxful yet
8 Right now , we 've a lot there .
9 We 've a lot more ground to cover . ’
10 One can look back in eighty seven when we had that terrible storm and they said well once in a hundred years and then we had a storm very similar I think it is essential we look
11 10 October , 1903 RAYMOND ASQUITH writes to Lady Manners from Aberdeenshire : ‘ We had a storm yesterday and went out to watch the waves : I ventured too far out onto a rock and was knocked flat on my face against a granite floor by one of the biggest rollers ever seen on this coast : I never felt such a blow ; luckily I fell in a crevice and was n't washed away ; but I was stunned for a few seconds , and when I got up my face and knee were streaming with blood .
12 We had a secretary here a fortnight ago and said how good it 'd been .
13 NRA Thames Region spokeswoman Sharon Bolton said : ‘ We had a call late on Sunday night and it was too dark to do anything so we went down on Monday morning and although there was evidence of oil there was not a sufficient amount for concern .
14 They were senior captains from the flagship of Everard 's coasting fleet and they were somewhat surprised to learn that we had a flagship too .
15 My husband 's always coming home and saying ‘ Oh I sat down and talked to so-and-so today ’ or ‘ we had a laugh today with so-and-so … ’
16 That if we had a response here of two one zeros I 've scored at the bottom of that , we 've actually got two of the logic terms matching from this particular class .
17 Yes I mean we had a case recently I think the son was twenty four all these perpetual students .
18 Well I would say it 's , yes , better , cos mean with th with th these erm containers you see now I mean , we had about say ten years ago we had a man here he used to deal with the all general cargo , all loose cargo from Beirut and all the Mediterranean ports but course now you got the trouble there now that 's a , that 's a cargo that 's , what 's fell away .
19 She used to go out er about eight o'clock in the morning , Tuesday mornings , not Wednesday , cos we had a boy then , we used to call him Frank .
20 We had a drink together . ’
21 ‘ Once we knew we had a daughter someplace out there , what could we do but try to find her ? ’ they said .
22 During the second session , the weather improved although we had a blizzard instead of the hail !
23 I went to Hemel Hempstead er a school called in Hemel Hempstead that was only from the August till December when I left school and then the erm then the Headmistress , cos we had a Headmistress there cos it was a mixed school , and she recommended me for this here errand boy 's job , his name was .
24 We had a photographer here , once , from a colour supplement , ’ Finn told Melanie one morning as she exclaimed over a fresh assortment of jumping-jacks ( soldiers in red jackets , each sporting a row of meticulously painted medals ) that they were too good for children .
25 in er , we had a cutting somewhere Marie , oh I know when we became a limited company , er that 's right and er we put in erm formally erm er take over the business
26 Well we had a piano actually , we got it for Doreen and Doreen she started to learn , she went to Mr .
27 In particular we had a week together in Argentina in September organised by the Foreign Office and the Argentine Ministry of Justice .
28 We had a debate earlier about the quality of water .
29 Mrs Thatcher suggested that ‘ had America stayed in Europe after the first world war and we had a Nato then , I do not believe we would have had a second world war .
30 There 's nothing in it , yeah , we , we had a loaf once , sliced , brown bread and there was a line across it there , it was white
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