Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [that] we have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The result is that we 've received over 3,000 hours of new work , and most of this is on priority jobs .
2 But a primary condition is that we have to let go of those aspects of our past that are no longer helpful or relevant .
3 The big improvement with the council tax is that we 've gone back to the old system which is 100% rebates for those classified on low income .
4 I think one of the biggest problems we 've got or I 've I 've had in the last couple of years is that we 've got so many primary schools that we get children from Spring Gardens and Western are now producing national curriculum information for which Marian has got .
5 And our belief is that we 've got money to pay you that 's why we do n't delay in paying you .
6 My own belief is that we have had a sea change in the nature of employment in Britain and in other western societies .
7 Another advantage of the IBM environment is that we have had the benefits of a comprehensive and integrated payroll and personnel information system for a number of years .
8 The good news is that we 've got the ticket agencies on our side .
9 ‘ I have spoken to most captains and a lot of players and the general feeling is that we have played against sides in the past with Test players and we wanted to be able to fight fire with fire so to speak .
10 ‘ But my feeling is that we have to pick our best possible squad to win Tests — and that 's something which I believe even more after this tour . ’
11 Well my feeling was that we had agreed that the parents would sent the subject reports
12 The th the snapshot is that we 've looked at twenty eight jobs , and out of those twenty eight jobs , if we have been working on scale fees , it would appear that we would have lost money on twenty of them .
13 What the song was that we had to sing on this stage , with it .
14 However , at the moment my only concern was that we had completed the circuit of the park .
15 However , I think the practicalities in the situation are that we have to face the fact that they are not going to behave impartially and you see we have a classic example in er the circumstances of our own situation as described by John .
16 The reason is that we have accumulated such a burden of public and private debt that there is no confidence in our economy .
17 The reason is that we have driven the 500SL , which in its most basic form , is actually fractionally cheaper than the fully loaded 300SL-24 .
18 ‘ The fundamental thing is that we have come away from true asset finance , ’ said Tony Foley , director of Leaseplan , which has a portfolio of £60m in asset finance plus a further £150m in vehicle leasing .
19 The truth of the matter is that we have seen a substantial reduction in direct tax rates , a substantial improvement in standards of living and , as a result of the reduction in tax rates , an improvement in the tax base , which has enabled us not only to achieve increased public spending on a large scale in our key priority areas , especially health , but to achieve a reduction in direct income tax and , overall , considerably to improve our public sector borrowing requirement .
20 ‘ What is new in the book is that we 've produced surviving British intelligence officers of senior rank who make it clear that Popov had this information and was specifically sent to the US to impart it . ’
21 The erm point about are distribution within Greater York is that we have attempted to look at this in what I think is a a rational and realistic manner , we have looked , and you 'll see this from our supplementary paper , I apologize for its lateness , but I think it 's benefited from the additional thought that could be given to it , we have looked both backwards , at the present day , and forwards , we 've looked backwards at past build rates , we 've looked at the present day position in the sense of the population shares within Greater York , and we 've looked forwards in terms of the commitment figures that are given in the N Y one paper that we 've just been looking at , and taking all those things into account , and adding in what we see as the right location for a new settlement , namely Selby district , we come to the figures that are in our supplementary paper , and there is clearly a great deal of common ground between the evidence you get from looking either at past building rates or population shares , as now , or future commitments which all point towards a broadly similar distribution , we say , with the addition of a new feature namely the new settlement , so that I commend those figures to you as somebody who 's actually dared to put their toe , or maybe their whole body into the water , and given you not only some numbers , but also a basis by which if you should er have a different Greater York figure in mind , a basis on which that could be rationally er approached , I would not certainly defend to the last ditch the need to put a figure of fifty dwellings into the structure plan for the Hambledon part of Greater York , there may be a cut off point beyond which you do n't go , but certainly for Ryedale and Selby , with very substantial numbers there is a need to indicate what the appropriate division should be , and you could not for instance indicate what the er Ryedale non Greater York figure was , without someone telling us the , as the Chairman rightly said , having an idea of what the Ryedale Greater York figure should be , so it is n't really I think feasible to have district figures for non Greater York , and one Greater York figure , that does n't er get away from the issue , and nor does it solve the potential for confusion .
22 The reason why we have not been able to debate the report is that we have had a great deal of other business to do .
23 One of those lessons was that we had to align the needs of the platform with those of the systems .
24 The latest episode in this story is that we have found that the proton and electron are made up of quarks held together by bonds of the order of 10 9 eV .
25 Our problem in the West is that we have forgotten where food comes from , and therefore we ignore its real value .
26 I think it 's very much linked with the safeguard being that we have got the one year cushion of , of carry forwards sums there to meet any immediate problems within the year , and give ourselves breathing space to , to address those in the longer term .
27 Since the condition for effective crack-stopping is that we have to weaken the material by a factor of five , the process does not sound a very promising one .
28 The problem is that we have got the balance wrong .
29 The main problem was that we had to do it with a RELIANT ROBIN three wheeler car , looking remarkably similar to Del Boy 's .
30 The problem was that we had to get to Gatwick Airport by 7.30 am for the 8.30 flight to Paris .
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