Example sentences of "we [vb base] have a [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tend to have a life of total acceptance of the present situation we find ourselves in , immovable precepts often imposed either by our own programming , the weight of tradition or our own fears of change . |
| 2 | The position is , looking at appendix one , and if you take the first triangle , which has got nineteen ninety three , ninety four below it , that 's showing that we started off with no clients , and then by the end of the year we expect to have a number of people in our care , receiving services , to which we have a degree of commitment . |
| 3 | We seem to have a breed of unadventurous promoters who can only offer us the likes of Grooverider and Carl Cox , making it difficult for talented newcomers to get the break they deserve . |
| 4 | ‘ We seem to have a surfeit of Passmores in this case , Curtis . |
| 5 | He can seem a little wild to some people , but we seem to have a way of connecting and there 's hardly any friction between us . |
| 6 | We seem to have a number of people in Scotland who have dropped off the bottom of the matrix list . |
| 7 | We seem to have a dearth of erm , so let's go straight into Simon 's other business . |
| 8 | We seem to have a lot of dirty tissues and stuff . |
| 9 | Here gigantic gi , we use to have a word of the day when erm Ian was here , use to put word of the day up on the board |
| 10 | ‘ We do have a bit of indie in us , it 's about 10 per cent indie , 90 per cent dance . |
| 11 | But we do have a measure of optimism that they might reflect themselves in further years like ninety two/ninety three and onwards . |
| 12 | What I hope to have shown , which is consistent with a certain tentativeness about what has been said , and with incompleteness , is that we do have a grasp of both dependent and independent conditionals , which grasp can be clarified and which gives to us an explicit understanding of the seven causal connections that were set out . |
| 13 | ‘ We do not have too many Woosnams , ’ said Mr Schofield , ‘ but we do have a lot of Fehertys and Montgomeries and for them to have survived one of the greatest tests is testimony to how strong we are becoming . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We do have a lot of data on that banking colossus . |
| 15 | But we do have a number of private accounts as well , where people buy a lot of flowers and prefer to pay their bills once a month . ’ |
| 16 | Er , it is n't just Alton Towers , it 's whether you should get discounts on Penguin Books it was whether you got , er , bottles of Chateau le Tour erm it , it requests for many different things and , er , you know , alright er , it we could , we could , if Alton Towers seemed to be what , er , all shareholders wanted er , perhaps we , we could consider that but , but , but we do have a number of a attractive products . |
| 17 | However , for normal fixed-point binary arithmetic , we wish to have a range of positive and negative values . |
| 18 | ‘ We 've had a flurry of enquiries lately but we ca n't find any file on why the village was evacuated . ’ |
| 19 | After the weekend tip , we 've had a flurry of buying . |
| 20 | Ever since Munich we 've had a cascade of appeasement . |
| 21 | We 've had a year of ups and downs . |
| 22 | Well initially we we 're we 're going to we 're going to go nationally but very quickly we 're gon na see where erm our strengths and weaknesses are erm and we know already where the erm the large market is and once we 've had a couple of T V spots to make it known nationally erm in the end of course we 're gon na have to erm probably concentrate on those areas which erm er which 'll give us the best return . |
| 23 | Erm we 've had a couple of flat fires . |
| 24 | We 've had a couple of bomb threats lately and it 's been installed to warn staff to clear the building . |
| 25 | ‘ I take it we 've had a couple of admissions ? ’ |
| 26 | are struggling , we 've had a couple of |
| 27 | In fact we 've had a couple of meetings recently Kevin with , with erm the employment office looking at , at their changing role |
| 28 | We 've had a couple of stoppages in the first half , not the sort that will give us the nine minutes of added time we had at Highbury on Saturday , but certainly a minute or two this evening . |
| 29 | In fact , we 've had a couple of accolades from English reading teachers to the effect that erm the policy is so easy to understand . |
| 30 | ‘ … embarrassing to have to trouble you like this , but we 've had a bit of bother with the sheep hereabouts . |