Example sentences of "we have [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have over a million shooters and hunt supporters who used their vote . |
| 2 | We have over a thousand of them in the country . ’ |
| 3 | The solution to ‘ He was not really afraid of any landlady ’ might appear to be that we have here a masked first-person avowal , and that it is simply an indication of Dostoevsky 's boldness that it should be surrounded by authorial statements which are firmly outside and ( so to say ) on top of Raskolnikov in the classical omniscient third-person mode : for example , information about his poverty , irritable frame of mind , withdrawal from society , his ‘ not naturally timorous and abject ’ disposition . |
| 4 | Since we may acquit the Scots of choosing a day of such apparent ill-omen because of their foreboding that Mary represented a new disaster , we have here a good example of their ability to recover self-confidence , and consign catastrophe to the past . |
| 5 | Again we have here a variable which we can use to regulate individual needs if required , twelve shakes giving a slightly sharper daily rise in potency than eight . |
| 6 | But the animal also lives in an external environment and we have here a fundamental new set of ethical values being developed by the ecologists and ‘ green ’ people . |
| 7 | It is most unlikely that a mother or father looking at a new-born child will be saying : — ‘ We have here a potential villain , who could , in a few years time be getting a living by robbery , violence or some other criminal activity . |
| 8 | He says to himself , ‘ Thank goodness we have here a writer who understands our secret feelings . ’ |
| 9 | There is certainly a difficulty in understanding how Israel can be expected to have known anything from primeval times , when it did not exist , but there is no doubt that we have here a parallelism of increasing precision . |
| 10 | We have here a substantial body of work stressing — to make the lowest claim — the important links between musical media and the structures of society culture and consciousness . |
| 11 | I do not know if elegans shares the interesting ‘ primitive ’ features of livingstonii — it is certainly quite similar in appearance — but if it does then perhaps we have here a group of fish descended from ancestors which stopped off on the way to the rocks , and which did not need to evolve the specialisations needed in the more-densely populated and competitive atmosphere of the rocky zones . |
| 12 | But before ever we come to that issue , we have here a murdered man . |
| 13 | We have here a critical discourse operating on another critical discourse-in a word , metacriticism . |
| 14 | We have here a wide , flat valley filled with sediment passing into a long parallel-sided sea reminiscent of many ancient sedimentary troughs . |
| 15 | Clearly we have here a very powerful tool . |
| 16 | Although it only contains a small number of members , we have here a distinct and interesting adjective type , which among other things strikingly illustrates the unconscious linguistic skill of ordinary speakers ( see also Appendix B Section 5 ) . |
| 17 | In fact in my company we have rather a good scheme . |
| 18 | But erm , you know , it 's , it 's like erm , if you talk about erm , funding per head or funding for the , for the overall spaces , you know , if it 's Mr , he always wants to be funded by the , the mile of roadblock for the population , because we have rather a lot of one to the other , and I think there may be a similar situation with the police . |
| 19 | The ability of the modem to translate signals makes the information services market we have today a possibility … information publishers must now prepare for a new challenge and for a similar degree of networking capacity for video and other multimedia as they currently experience for data … ’ |
| 20 | In 1703 Bishop Nicholson records a Churchwarden 's remark characteristic of the sturdy independence of Dalesmen , ‘ Except the Vicar and the Schoolmaster , we have not a Gentleman among us , nor can any remember the time we had a Beggar . ’ |
| 21 | But the fact remains that , in the matter of Marius Steen 's death , we have not a solitary shred of evidence to go on . |
| 22 | It seems to me that we have not a very consistent to this . |
| 23 | Much scratching of heads followed by : ‘ We have n't a clue . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ We have n't a free surgical bed today , and , by some chance , today we are quiet . |
| 25 | ‘ But we have n't a clue about what causes antioxidant differences between raw and cooked food , ’ adds Professor James . |
| 26 | ‘ We have n't a lot of money so it 's great to get recognition . ’ |
| 27 | You do n't know what your talking about she said , what baby ? we have n't a baby , my mother wo n't be coming because it so far I tell you . |
| 28 | So I phoned up the Stanstead P R O the next morning and said ‘ confirm that the Queen is coming to open the airport ? ’ and he said , ‘ Well , we do n't know , we have n't a clue who 's coming to open the airport , yet . |
| 29 | The most critical one in some ways is a change in the structure of our lower jaw , so instead of having a lot of bones in our lower jaw we have just a single bone in our lower jaw , the dentory , which articulates with a bone called the scremosal , whereas in reptiles the quadrate and articular for the articulation and those bones have now got stuck into our inner ear and do some stuff about conducting sound impulses . |
| 30 | But we have both a general reason for setting a classical agenda , and two particular ones . |