Example sentences of "we have a [adj] " 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 And then we used to be playing top , we 'd a top right round the village , see how far we could go .
4 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 .
5 ‘ 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 ! ’
6 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 .
7 Only after February will we have a clearer indication of the European equivalence . ’
8 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 ?
9 When we shamble inside I see we have a new dragon .
10 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 .
11 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 ?
12 Shall we have a nice cup of tea ?
13 well once in a blue moon do we have a late night ? , not all that late at that
14 Do we have a recent past , a legacy ?
15 Do we have a strong enough case to challenge the Revenue ?
16 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 ’ .
17 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 .
18 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 ?
19 ‘ Annie , did we have a good childhood ? ’
20 so she said I , I went in and I said to Geraldine I 'm going I owe you any bloody money take the bugger out me wages , she says I ai n't having people that I like being stabbed like that by people like that , she said she ai n't worth the salt of the earth , she 's the salt of the earth she said with people like that pointing to Jenny and Jane , no way , she said and I 'm going with my mates , I turned round and the next thing Janet and Janet and Barbara in there , when we got up the pub at twelve o'clock , course we were all having sandwiches me and Pam got the , me and er Barb got there , then Pam come in then a few more come and erm then the plumber and all that come in with them and I said oh girls we never clocked out , so I said oh well I 'm gon na have to take my key back to Steve , burst out laughing , so I said oh no I said why do n't we have a key cracking competition so of course that 's what we did we all took our keys out of our bag and we went ready for she 's a jolly good ready , steady , fellow , for she 's go and we cracked these ruddy keys and shoved them up in the air
21 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 .
22 Why do we have a penal system ?
23 So , shall we have a full report then to the next environment and health protection sub-committee of that report .
24 For example : ‘ I do n't want to disturb you during your lunch break , Harry , but could we have a little confidential chat about product B ? ’
25 Can we have a little bit of hush please !
26 Shall we have a little look , open your
27 ‘ Why should n't we have a little pleasure , some support ?
28 Could we have a little democrat please .
29 Can we have a little bit of a discount ?
30 shall we have a little swim
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