Example sentences of "we have [vb pp] a lot " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We have heard a lot about Salomon Brothers ’ multi-billion pound war chest for acquisitions . ’ |
2 | ‘ We have heard a lot of that in the last ten days , ’ she told a meeting at St John 's College , Cambridge , yesterday . |
3 | In the past two days we have heard a lot about students . |
4 | We have heard a lot today about the of the Trade Union . |
5 | Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ? |
6 | ‘ We have invested a lot of money in people , offices and warehousing over the last two years ; and this will only show through in the company 's profits in 1994–95 . ’ |
7 | ‘ We have invested a lot of money in Greenside Place , and we are quite prepared to put something up competitively in the shortest possible time , ’ Mr Peel said . |
8 | We have seen a lot of prayers answered in this area . |
9 | I would n't use the word enemy but we have seen a lot of changes in the relationship . |
10 | We have covered a lot of ground , and maybe the path through the undergrowth of arguments and data is not a very straight or a very clear one . |
11 | Nevertheless , we have made a lot of progress in recent years , and as I shall describe , there are some grounds for cautious optimism that we may see a complete theory within the lifetime of some of those reading these pages . |
12 | We have lost a lot , and there are ways to improve the structure of the United Kingdom which would improve democracy and accountability in our government . |
13 | ‘ We have lost a lot of ponds all over the country , so the ones we do have are even more important as wildlife habitats . ’ |
14 | He said : ’ We have received a lot of support from both free trade customers and tenants who are now able to stock a guest beer in their pubs . |
15 | ‘ We have received a lot of information from this contract but we are looking now at how we can make the best input possible . |
16 | We have given a lot of attention and thought to our hotel and will take care of all your needs including laundry , diet , children , newspaper , as well as being on hand to answer your queries . |
17 | We have got a lot more space here than we had at Alton General . ’ |
18 | ‘ I am frightened about the whole AIDS and HIV thing but I think we have got a lot of information from television on that , ’ says Gary Williams aged 14 . |
19 | So there 's a kind of critical period here , that we have got a lot of information about . |
20 | We have learnt a lot from the Nicaraguan experience and as far as the woman question " is concerned , we hope to go a bit further . |
21 | We have spent a lot of time developing a methodology that could contribute to this process . |
22 | ‘ We have spent a lot of time explaining it and we think people are approaching it in an open way . ’ |
23 | ‘ We have spent a lot of money on the Elland Road stadium and we have to make sure resources are there for developments on and off the field . |
24 | ‘ I moved here in September so I have only been here a short time and we have had a lot of changes in the past because of the moves Eric has made , ’ she says . |
25 | ‘ We have had a lot of change and travel and I 'm tired . |
26 | ‘ Since the Chancellor 's announcement we have had a lot of inquiries which we are confident of turning into sales , ’ says Rover dealer Ashmall Parkinson salesman David Bailey . |
27 | We have had a lot of response support from museums and Spanish collectors ’ . |
28 | We have had a lot of fun together and we still shall . |
29 | We have had a lot of delay getting suitable material from John Ranford and Chris Roles regarding Will Aid but I gather that this is now to be ready by the end of the month and hopefully Euan will be starting at the beginning of July if we can plan accordingly . |
30 | Mr Morris said the attack on the school was very upsetting and added : ‘ We have had a lot of problems since Christmas , particularly with break-ins . |