Example sentences of "we have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd a full size lawn with a croquet and badminton . |
| 2 | We 'd a lovely garden . |
| 3 | Collie Curran is n't one for taking solace in moral victories , but he said : ‘ Had we had a full team it would certainly have been much closer . |
| 4 | ‘ Could n't we have a second chair ? ’ ventured John Gould , inciting the first major row : ‘ We 'll have to re-think the whole thing ’ says James ‘ we 'll have to go back to the very beginning and re-block it ! ’ |
| 5 | Could we have a typical performance from either of them in an unlikely setting : for example , Howerd making his maiden speech in the House of Commons or delivering a lecture to students on English lit , or Hill interviewing Germaine Greer or giving a sermon . |
| 6 | Only after February will we have a clearer indication of the European equivalence . ’ |
| 7 | If the ovaries are removed , ovaries stop working there is treatment there to prevent us having disease , why should n't we take it and why should n't we have a better life ? |
| 8 | When we shamble inside I see we have a new dragon . |
| 9 | Did n't we have a black guy who played for a few season in the second division with Revie before the real glory years . |
| 10 | Mr. McAvoy : If any bid included a reduction of employees ' pension rights , may we have a firm commitment from the Minister that the Government would not give that bid the go-ahead ? |
| 11 | Shall we have a nice cup of tea ? |
| 12 | well once in a blue moon do we have a late night ? , not all that late at that |
| 13 | Do we have a recent past , a legacy ? |
| 14 | First , while Ford has been careful to avoid trumpeting its Aston connection ( ‘ There 's been no bastardisation , ’ says Gauntlett , ‘ no ‘ Can we have a discreet Ford badge ’ . |
| 15 | Did n't we have a similar streak about four/five years ago , i.e. the last year Bremner was in charge — this saw us shoot up the second division before an ignominous defeat against Shrewsbury Town ( who ? ) saw us plummet to mid table yet again . |
| 16 | Having listened with interest to the Minister 's statement on renewable energy and the fact that there has been reference to other sources of power , when shall we have a comprehensive statement on energy policy from the Government ? |
| 17 | ‘ Annie , did we have a good childhood ? ’ |
| 18 | However , I think the practicalities in the situation are that we have to face the fact that they are not going to behave impartially and you see we have a classic example in er the circumstances of our own situation as described by John . |
| 19 | Why do we have a penal system ? |
| 20 | So , shall we have a full report then to the next environment and health protection sub-committee of that report . |
| 21 | Shall we have a little look , open your |
| 22 | Can we have a little bit of hush please ! |
| 23 | Can we have a little bit of a discount ? |
| 24 | shall we have a little swim |
| 25 | ‘ Why should n't we have a little pleasure , some support ? |
| 26 | Could we have a little democrat please . |
| 27 | Shall we have a little introduction and then we 'll set off shall we ? |
| 28 | Nor would we have a public image that clearly conveys the mixed nature of the organization : in early 1986 the name changed to Lesbian and Gay Switchboard which confirmed our status . |
| 29 | They feel that as it 's their heritage they should have a say in the matter and a proper consideration and therefore there are thousands of signatures saying please can we have a public inquiry . |
| 30 | Do we have a workable relationship ? |