Example sentences of "[indef pn] we have " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Task 44 Extract 1 , for example , we might need to know the political opinions , or temperament , or personal involvement of the person for whom we are writing a report of the demonstration ; and in Extract 2 , a friend with whom we correspond might be nine or ninety , someone we saw last week , or someone we have not seen for decades . |
| 2 | How different it is when someone , perhaps someone close to us , perhaps someone we have never met , helps us to view the world through different eyes . |
| 3 | Unless it was somebody we have already used , and that really boils down to one person in York , and she 's shown no signs of applying , so . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , ’ Athelstan replied , ‘ we should be looking for a man or woman with no background , someone who has suddenly appeared on the scene , but everyone we have talked to has their own little niche . ’ |
| 5 | They say the child is father to the man ; yet looking back , across those immensities , those aeons , separating myself now from myself then , I can see almost nothing that I owe to him , almost nothing we have in common . |
| 6 | ‘ There 's nothing we have to say to each other , ’ she protested with irritation , ‘ and I 'm not in the mood for any more of your accusations . |
| 7 | The leader of the four-man IAEA team , an IAEA Deputy Director-General , Jon Jennekens , said that the group had been " offered every assistance and ready access " to Iranian officials , research centres and staff members , and that " nothing we have seen proves that there is any activity here against the peaceful principles of nuclear policy " . |
| 8 | ‘ The night flight to Beijing makes everything we have said about our disgust and revulsion at the Chinese Government 's action into empty words , ’ complained a congresswoman , Ms Nancy Pelosi , sponsor of the law vetoed by President Bush , which would have allowed Chinese students to remain in the US after their visas expired . |
| 9 | Mrs Thatcher , who returned from the United States last night , said : ‘ Everything we have done in the last 13 years will be conserved and built on into the future . |
| 10 | For all of us , happiness is the result of everything we have experienced and possessed in life . |
| 11 | Our few years are everything we have in all eternity . |
| 12 | I think my commitment undoubtedly has a lot to do with the fact that we had to struggle and fight for everything we have . |
| 13 | Once again , everything we have said is crashingly obvious to the well-versed classical physicist . |
| 14 | When will you realise that everything we have is at stake ? |
| 15 | We have just arrived here with everything we have soaking wet and so we must just sit still till our clothes are dried and I take the opportunity of the idle time to write to you — |
| 16 | To what extent do we have to re-evaluate everything we have seen and photographed over nearly two decades of involvement with China ? |
| 17 | We say : ‘ Thank you our God ’ because you have given us everything we have . |
| 18 | If we now take the social as a " given " — bearing in mind everything we have said above in regard to this — then we can approach the second of these injunctions by modelling the " antitheses " of design activity as internal relations , aspects of a totality ( design ) which embraces , and theoretically transcends , any single pole of the matrix . |
| 19 | I know about these pirate recordings and they cause a lot of trouble — this is something we have to be very careful about with our CD videos — but I know that sometimes there are things that we can never recapture and it is understandable that people will want to have them . |
| 20 | Notts ' team manager , John Birch , said : ‘ It is something we have been working towards but which would not have been possible without Swithland 's backing . ’ |
| 21 | And , although it is possible to help each person to develop into a more confident individual , it is something we have to work towards together . |
| 22 | Even in the larger schools the curriculum leaders with full teaching commitments will find it difficult to find a way of imparting to their other colleagues a sufficient degree of self-confidence about their particular curriculum responsibility which will avoid the deadening grind of ‘ something we have to do ’ — a phrase so reminiscent of teachers of external examination syllabuses in every generation . |
| 23 | Nicholas Blurton-Jones of the Institute of Child Health at the University of London , insists that ‘ Whenever we find ourselves wishing to qualify a description with an adverb or an adjective , it is clear that there is something we have failed to describe . ’ |
| 24 | This is something we have all known for the past few months . |
| 25 | Something we have n't stumbled on yet ? |
| 26 | ‘ The scrapping of the tax is something we have been screaming for , ’ says David Austin of Rover dealers H.L Austin and Son . |
| 27 | That is something we have chatted about and given him guidance on . |
| 28 | So is it something we have to live with ? |
| 29 | Erm it 's something we have n't got any kind of you know we have n't got represented yet . |
| 30 | As you know , any electromagnetic disturbance ( any change in anything ) propagates with the velocity of light , something we have so far neglected to take into account . |