Example sentences of "we have [art] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why , in 1989 , did we have a £3 billion trade deficit in building products against the background of building firms , building material producers and brickmakers all going to the wall ? |
| 2 | Shall we have an aspirin at once ? |
| 3 | Once our boats had been destroyed , we had no means of communicating with the greater world . |
| 4 | Now that cape , it would be raining on it all night , and we had no means of drying it so that cape was left on a hanger in the house and the next coat was taken and that was worn but for some reason it seemed to be always raining on nights and you had coat wet and you came to go out it was still damp . |
| 5 | We had no means of communication with the people in the mountains , which to us were as remote as Tibet , and the doctor had not ventured there again ; in fact he was now in great danger . |
| 6 | Vansittart 's successor as permanent under-secretary at the Foreign Office , Sir Alexander Cadogan [ q.v. ] , complained that ‘ we had no means of evaluating their reliability . ’ |
| 7 | We had a 100% retention on the mortgage until the major work was done , and meanwhile were managing on a bridging loan — it was a bit like living in a house with no roof , hoping that it would n't rain ( which we more or less were doing ) . |
| 8 | We had a staff of 10 or 15 people in New York and there was a staff of three in London . |
| 9 | We had the terror and then we had a series of successful wars which put France as a dominant power in Europe and brought inevitably er its neighbours , er those that were able to fight , into a permanent hostility . |
| 10 | Well if you look backwards erm at nineteen eighty six which , although we did n't have war in nineteen eighty six we had a series of horrendous events . |
| 11 | We had Chernobyl , we had a series of hijackings , we had outrages at Athens Airport , we had the U S raid on Libya by bombers based in Britain erm and everybody then erm turned the corners of their mouths down and forecast the end of tourism , that doom is nigh , and what actually happened was that erm by the end of nineteen eighty six we were four point three per cent down in terms of numbers on a record nineteen eighty five . |
| 12 | The residue one is a problem as well Chairman , because when we had the sheep dipping campaigns , one of the things that we did was to , to just carry out some very quick rough checks at markets in this county to see whether in fact sheep were being withheld from slaughter sale for the required period . |
| 13 | then we had the halibut in prawn something , halibut in black bean sauce and that was superb ! |
| 14 | Point six means that wh just to remind you that when we had the sales conference we did promise these |
| 15 | We have a pair of tickets to give away ( normal price £50 each ) for the gala , plus special entry into the raffle , the winner of which will be announced on the night . |
| 16 | Each month we have a pair of Saucony shoes to give away for the best letter on a running issue . |
| 17 | The methodological focus of this chapter is to learn techniques for dealing with the relationship between two interval level variables ; such data is often called paired , X - Y data , since for each case we have a pair of values which we want to display together . |
| 18 | Each month we have a pair of Saucony Shadow 5000 shoes to give away to the best letter on a running issue . |
| 19 | For example , suppose we have a pair of simultaneous differential equations unc where the coefficients unc are constants . |
| 20 | On the PC front , in addition to the new PageMaker , we have a pair of products being marketed by Software Publishing , the pfs : people . |
| 21 | When we have a £6 million food and drink deficit , it is no use reducing Scottish production to replace it with cheap imports form eastern Europe . |
| 22 | You have certain formatted sections that are the news , straight stuff , or running tabular matter or whatever , but then somebody weighs in on each section , at El Sol we have a graphics person on each desk , but they 're divided into work groups so different work groups do different pages . |
| 23 | Now we have a corps of locally born and educated doctors with foreign sounding names in search of a medical career facing the same circumstances others faced before . |
| 24 | We have a series of finance plans right across the Escort range . |
| 25 | After the opening session we have a series of workshops . |
| 26 | Fifty to eighty percent of my time goes to meetings , either with one of my engineers or in development meetings , or in planning functions , or — we have a series of meetings set up with this group since they provide a service to us — and oh , I do n't know — ten to twenty percent of my time [ is spent ] on the phone … and the rest of my time , either in filling out forms that I have to fill out or thinking , sometimes . |
| 27 | We have a series of attractions , traditional Irish music , horse-shoe throwing as well as saddlery an open-hearth cooking demonstrations . ’ |
| 28 | Furthermore we have a series of major landscape features , er which are been referred to in the greenbelt local plan and elsewhere as wedges , which you 'll see from the map enter into the very heart of the city itself . |
| 29 | We have a 100ml sample size of Dry Skin Relief to give away absolutely free to the first 2500 readers whose names are drawn from the postbag . |
| 30 | So , for example , we have a sales ledger for all of the Deutschmark transactions and another for Austrian schillings . |