Example sentences of "we [vb pp] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Humphreys said : ‘ Had we received the £68,000 the company would still be in business . ’
2 How many times have we heard the phrase , ‘ Saddam Hussein wo n't negotiate ’ ?
3 How often have we heard the Association lashed by the Banks for our alleged failure to accept Independent Third Party decisions ?
4 I could hardly believe that there 's nobody on level three mm and you see we done the Easter eggs and they ca n't join in , I have to say no , it 's a shame you know the
5 So I said , you can go in there when we are , when we done the shopping .
6 Only since 1960 have we possessed the technology to test the prediction locally .
7 Have we got the brochure ?
8 That 's right , I mean why di why have we got the structure of agriculture as we have , you know why why do we still have an atomistical industry right , it 's not just a , a freak of nature , there are economic laws , erm , and opinion that s , that structure the industry and it 's because you just do n't get economies of scale staying in agriculture .
9 Erm have we got the facility
10 Erm , what else have we got The Man Who Kept Bus Station , and The Lone Survivor memories .
11 Erm have we got the Rice Krispies , I ca n't remember ?
12 Have we got the plates ?
13 Mm delicious that whoever made that it 's gorgeous and er what else have we got the chocolate and things here brilliant so if you 're ringing up for anything say happy birthday to Victoria there cos she 's erm celebrating today .
14 Can have we got the goggles ?
15 So of course inevitably what happened is we got the house lot in just , took it to this place in Leeds , got finished with that load and back for four which is what the estimate had covered us for , and then we had to start all over again with what was in the garage .
16 Have we got the time fellows ?
17 Have we got the interview forms ?
18 Neither have we overlooked the youngsters — in fact we have created the ‘ Acorn Club ’ for the sole purpose of entertaining them with exciting excursions and activities while you relax elsewhere .
19 Conversely had we had the profits last year which would have generated taxable profits then we would n't have needed to have done that , so that 's one reason why it was not disclosed on floatations at the time and floatation was not regarded as an asset .
20 What we did do , is we contacted the D D T S.
21 Er Oh that was er We called the things that supported the We called them lairgs .
22 No sooner had we crossed the frontier than ‘ abroad ’ closed in .
23 They were we found the Rice Crispies
24 Perhaps the most extraordinary of all the peculiar things that the Chancellor has said during his period in office was his comment on , I believe , 8 January : ’ the policy would not have been different had we known the outcome ’ .
25 Now we have their final assurance that things ’ would not have been different had we known the outcome . ’
26 Well in fact , what happened erm last year is we reduced the size of our machine shop .
27 Had we reduced the dividend , our share price would have fallen sharply but , as I write a few days after the Annual General Meeting , the share price is a robust 180p — 26 times our earnings per share .
28 Juan quickly established that Avila was nowhere near the rescue base ( had we followed the consul 's directions we would have ended up three hours away ) and within an hour he was driving us into the heart of the Sierra de Gredos .
29 Had we followed the advice of our so-called revolutionary counsellors , this substantial move toward a political revolution would not have taken place to anything like the extent shown by the figures .
30 The kindest way is to say that , had we followed the advice so loudly and frequently given by the right hon. Member for Manchester , Gorton ( Mr. Kaufman ) and his colleagues seven or eight years ago , it is highly probable that the hammer and sickle would still be flying over the Kremlin and , more importantly , that the Soviet armies would be massed in Europe .
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