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

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1 You 're walking along the road and you have a pound coin in your hand and you drop it it rolls along the gutter erm Harlow drains are not quite like the drains we used have in London ,
2 We hope to have in steam , our own three engines , Elidir , Dolbadarn and Thomas Bach ( Wild Aster to the historians ) , together with their sister loco , Una , owned by our neighbours , the Welsh Slate Museum .
3 Is the Prime Minister , who 's role in this affair is so crucial , that she simply must take part in the debate which we hope to have in this House ; why does she not admit it .
4 Worst of all , we lost the special chemistry we 'd had with her there .
5 She reminded me that I was a married man — forbade me to approach her or speak to her again in that way , but at the same time I knew I had made her think about the old days — the attraction we 'd had for each other which she could not deny .
6 We all felt that you 'd managed to express some of the muddled worries we 'd had about things ourselves . ’
7 Er we showed him one or two examples of similar sorts of presentations that we 'd had from other railway and outside organizations , er explained what we 'd done in the past , said that we were looking to get something more up-market and more erm professional , which was why we were looking to er er seek er quotes from er g graphics designers , linked in with printers .
8 Ed King was busily erecting the cage we 'd had in Covent Garden ; it was proving to be worth every penny of the £250 we 'd paid for it .
9 Perhaps this debate wo n't be as lively and er as controversial as the one that er we arranged to have on the question of insider dealing but it is an important matter because auditing as I said , is not just as assistance to companies but it is a reassurance to the general public and the public at the moment are in need of grave reassurance that the insur that the er the financial services industry as well as industry generally , is being properly looked after and for these reasons er although we support er the orders before er the house tonight , we have no hesitation at all in ensuring that they are debated properly than not something that should simply go through on the nod .
10 For administrative reasons the problems we set have to be multiple choice .
11 ‘ But living without women is something we decided had to be done — it 's not too high a price to pay for fame . ’
12 At the meeting of the Planning Group for the National Conference , we decided to have to thematic workshops in the afternoon — one on the Philippines and one on Africa .
13 At the moment , about four-fifths of all the timber and timber products we use have to be imported .
14 religious services we go to have to be done in secret and
15 So the family , we as a family were better off than the majority of er of families er in so far that er er whilst we were a a fair sized family , we did have at least some income , in the form of unemployment pay er that my father received .
16 No you have to get a bucket of water and flush it with a bucket , what we did have on the sink in the brew house was a a , a about a couple of foot square and on the top of that was an old pump handle , well that water used to drain all the rainwater from the roof all rainwater from the roof used to drain into that well that was sunk in the brewers , so that we could pump water out of the little well , so that we could have soft water for doing the washing , rainwater , otherwise it meant going to the standpipe in the , out in the yard to get your water for washing .
17 Mm , we did have to , oddly enough there was always a tradition when I started er of working on Tuesdays erm an extra quarter of an hour because that was Committee Day
18 There was very little else we did have in those days .
19 Little accurate information is available on population sizes in the middle ages but such evidence as we do have for the UK suggests that there was a six- or sevenfold increase between AD 1100 and 1780 , with alternating lengthy periods of rapid and slow growth .
20 We do have to be a little careful now of the evidence which Mead cited in support of her claim that both gender and adolescence are so culturally varied that they simply can not be biologically determined .
21 Of the land we do have to set-aside , only about 40 per cent would receive compensation , compared to two thirds in France , and 93 per cent in Greece .
22 I would n't actually say that you know , one has got to suffer unduly , but I think we do have to be very , very careful that we do n't just play into the hands of the drug manufacturers !
23 three wild parker , presumably , so that I , I , I would assume Mr Chairman if we do have to maybe you 'll be sure that he , the with three , two agreement ?
24 Thank you all for attending , oh we do have to formally , formally move into part two and that 's for one purpose only , and that 's to approve the minutes of the last meeting
25 commas individual teachers and we do have to be very careful about that .
26 I mean , we all know that having to shake tins , the number of people who go past by on the other side , and I think that we do have to be careful with the numbers , and even those people who normally give do get a bit fed up if there are too many .
27 Well we do have in front of us do n't we , the paper
28 ‘ So , about the only thing we do have in common is … ’ she said , and hesitated as though she could think of nothing they shared .
29 ‘ So , ’ she said flippantly , ‘ about the only thing we do have in common ’
30 In fact erm we have clearly in terms of the of the southern bypass is in place er and and also the A one , er there are two other schemes we do have in place so in terms of doing travel times and seeing er which is the quickest route we have to some extent er Well we rely upon the traffic model .
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