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

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1 We 'd best try the lodgings again .
2 ‘ I thought we 'd both done an extremely good job of ignoring it ! ’ she retorted haughtily , willing her heartbeat to stop its idiotic racing .
3 We 'd just totalled a couple of teenage boys .
4 ‘ And we 'd just bought a new car . ’
5 Next thing they were down with the measuring up and we 'd just got a four thousand pound rate bill !
6 In fact , she dismissed it with one word — ‘ rubbish ’ — but we 'd just started the show when there was a loud bang .
7 So there was we 'd already taken the air out to get us through .
8 I re do regret that this has come to full council yet again because I thought we 'd already had the debate .
9 Not only had we increased our self-awareness , but we felt content , happy with ourselves and we 'd also received the encouragement to go for the things we want — to seize the day .
10 We 'd also had a double income and shared paying the bills , and I found I was petrified of getting into debt .
11 Sally confesses : ‘ We realized , after we 'd had the dividing wall rebuilt between the front room and the back parlour , that it was impossible to get in or out of the back parlour , since we 'd also had the doorway closed off and made into a display case for the tortoiseshell medical implements Peter collects .
12 We 'd better douse the torch here , ’ said Thomas .
13 We 'd better talk the whole thing over . ’
14 We 'd better 'ave a look in it ourselves , ’ said Dolly , ‘ in case he 's taken anything . ’
15 We 'd better empty the whole kitchen then had n't we ?
16 ‘ Next time I ask we 'd better drop the wedding dress , I think , ’ he said .
17 TIME FOR A BIT OF FUN , and we 'd better involve the whole band in this one .
18 I think that 's when we 'd better leave the bag . ’
19 We 'd better give the lads an 'and , ’ he said , nudging Freddie .
20 I think we 'd better end the interview there do n't you ?
21 I think we 'd better forget the whole idea . ’
22 We 'd better bring the contraption with us .
23 Then , ‘ Come on we 'd better make a start .
24 ‘ I suppose we 'd better make a start .
25 So we 'd better make a note of that .
26 Shirley 's sort of getting on to you a bit I think we 'd better make a move .
27 ‘ Well , we 'd better make the most of it , then , had n't we ? ’ he said softly .
28 But Des points out that everybody else on this road is running anyway , and if we want to stay unnoticed we 'd better do the same .
29 Innocently I point out that we 'd better return the key to him , since if we leave the flat unattended he could say we stole his best furniture .
30 look , I think we 'd better put a dry bib on you as well , I think we 've got one in here , oh we 've got one in yeah
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