Example sentences of "we have had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 Yes , we have had other school groups but they , this is the thing , this , I mean , it could happen with you , as , as people move on and leave school er you need to encourage people lower down the school to get interested and then , then it 'll , it 'll carry on otherwise they tend to drop .
32 We have had other facilities in the past .
33 We do n't have a spray shop here and we have had mixed success with using a local spray finisher .
34 We have made submissions to the Commission with our views on proposed life assurance and pensions directives and we have had successful meetings with representatives of the Commission on the issued raised in both these areas .
35 ‘ People tell us their sleep is seriously disrupted — we have had similar complaints over many years , ’ said Coun Robinson .
36 In Germany we have had great difficulties in opening branches as our representatives are threatened with expulsion and in Denmark one of our organisers was actually expelled by an order of the Secretary of State of that country " .
37 Malcolm Goodson of Cyprio explains ‘ We have had great difficulty in satisfying orders for our new model UVC .
38 Although we have not seen the report we have had encouraging indication that in some of the key areas BZW 's views and recommendations are broadly consistent with the views we have submitted to DTI and that they support the next steps we are taking .
39 We have had long meetings with the Secretary of State for Energy on the future of Monktonhall .
40 The house will be dry enough ; there was a couple in it through the middle of May , and we have had good weather , but you would be better to stock up now for what next week might bring . ’
41 We have had committed staff we 've had committed voluntary workers there and there 's an awful lot of good practice which can still be upon , within that centre .
42 We have had tremendous success with this appeal year after year , as it always turns up an unknown , usually from a school whose traditional sports do not include soccer , ’ he explained .
43 Since then , we have had Live Aid , and other remarkable efforts of charity , by performers and the public .
44 We have schemes to overcome the greenhouse effect by seeding the oceans with iron ( marginally feasible ) , and we have had cranky schemes to pipe ground-level ozone pollution up into the stratosphere to reduce the ozone deficit ( not feasible ) .
45 We have had useful discussions with our colleague , Ian Utting , and have drawn upon his experience of electronic marking .
46 In developing both our general policy and our test items , we have had invaluable help from many teachers .
47 We have had terrible times .
48 We have had partial successes and failures .
49 We have had early notification from Sam Morley of Aedificamus Press that plans are in hand to publish this excellent book , the autobiography of Perla Seidle Gibson , as a Talking Book .
50 The team secretary , Paul Williams , said : ‘ We have had phenomenal numbers on the hills this winter and obviously the number up there is related to the number of accidents . ’
51 A very important advance has been highly purified insulin , and more recently we have had human insulin from recombinant DNA which will probably become the major source of the world 's insulin in the future .
52 We have had dramatic finishes but nothing as dramatic as this season .
53 Over the years , we have had different witnesses , different Secretaries of State and different chairmen of British Coal .
54 How do we know this , however , of human artefacts ? — simply because we have had repeated experience of them and of the people who make them .
55 We have had red balloons , sit-downs , stand-ups , pitch invasions , red cards , directors abused , no bonds sold , an FA charge and claret and blue balloons .
56 ‘ As a direct result of that failure in policy-making we have had radioactive leaks at Sellafield and a loss of public confidence in that plant and in nuclear power generally , ’ he wrote .
57 The programme included : Appreciation courses for top management Operative courses in maintaining the computer systems Technical courses in extracting , analysing and interpreting data At each stage of development we have had detailed discussions with the Banking , Insurance and Finance Union .
58 We have had leading opportunities in British Coal 's topping cycle for coal-fired generation .
59 But we must beware of overconfidence — we have had false dawns before !
60 But then , there might be joints of meat and the ice-cream and all the desserts and all the all , I mean , we have had fresh veg , we 're not allowed to put peas on the carvery .
  Previous page   Next page