Example sentences of "we have [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The goons have discovered part of an old dismantled ladder which we 'd used for earlier trials and we think it may put them onto something . ’ |
| 2 | She reminded me that I was a married man — forbade me to approach her or speak to her again in that way , but at the same time I knew I had made her think about the old days — the attraction we 'd had for each other which she could not deny . |
| 3 | She sat there going well why should we have to pay for poor people who ca n't be bothered to get jobs , they 're so lazy ! |
| 4 | Going well , I do n't care why should we have to pay for all those poor people ! |
| 5 | Why sho why should we have to pay for this service as well as our poll tax ? |
| 6 | If he go up , we 'ave to look for another ringer . ’ |
| 7 | He 's six foot two , blue eyes and curly hair , and all the girls are mad jealous because we 've fallen for each other . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not leaving here until we 've done for that bastard . |
| 9 | In ninety two , three by point six seven and in the budget we propose tonight we 've asked for four point five five million . |
| 10 | I speak on behalf of Playback not as Playback itself , but as Playback being part of the Regional Council that can a bit , now I was at a meeting this morning where I , I sort of absolutely had to read the riot act about Playback because they do not have a set budget whether you know this or not , they do n't have a standard budget as they should have , we 've fought for this for years , what we do is , we survive through crisis to crisis , now some money has been extracted from the Playback budget and whilst I have to share two bits of Playback , you know , the , the actual Playback charitable , voluntary bit , and the Regional Council , I mean they , I , I can say that they do not have a backing of money that they can fall back on , too many backs there , but I mean really I would say that I would be concerned if it was Christmas before we were ready , I , I ca n't help but think if we could and I mean , very , very happy to work with , with anybody and everybody on this to try and get these things pulled up quite quickly , I mean if it 's forms to be filled in then |
| 11 | He 's a Kate Bush fan , not domestic at all , he needs ironing lessons , and we 've worked five w , we 've worked for five weeks together to go over territory , and before he joined er , a large part of his career was in contract services and projects and business development in ex-army . |
| 12 | ‘ We 've known for 23 years what the potential problems were but done little to solve them , ’ says Hinners . |
| 13 | because if one division , we know how many , each d i if we 've got for each division the number of agreements , the number of sessions , the number of staff we 've got three common factors , different numbers obviously |
| 14 | I 'm happy with the five hundred thousand pounds suggestion , but my view when you come to the papers , if we are able to hold on to the two hundred thousand contingency we 've got for community care for the elderly and , and the hundred thousand we 've got for bad debts and other figures . |
| 15 | " We think Silverweed is one of the best poets we 've had for many months , " said Cowslip . |
| 16 | In fact , the light weight , the attractive looks , the easy-feeling neck and the light , low action make it one of the most pick-up-able guitars we 've had for some time . |
| 17 | If one person is prevented getting AIDS by this officer , we 've paid for that person for two years , and I think practically every one of these posts that Queenie takes great offence at is producing a useful end product , and the other point is that Government legislation year after year after year puts more responsibilities on the City Council , the new Environmental Protection Act is a good example . |
| 18 | If you actually look at what we 've paid for some of the players say over the last two or three years , I guess you 're looking at about three hundred and fifty thousand pounds . |
| 19 | John Tame , chief accountant for the Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund , which was awarded first prize in Category 1 ( best report and accounts from a charity with income over £1m ) , explains : ‘ We 've entered for many years . |
| 20 | ‘ We had planned for 170 000 quintals for the six months … we distributed all we had . ’ |
| 21 | We had flown for thirty hours in the fortnight . |
| 22 | We had to wait for all three of them to finish before getting it back . |
| 23 | We had to wait for some months in order to get a passage and finally set oft on my birthday in January . |
| 24 | We had to wait for some days until a convoy of ships was ready . |
| 25 | We had looked for some impact from the presence of women in senior positions in school , but the highest percentage of women at Scale 4 or above in any school was 35 per cent . |
| 26 | Many years before we had looked for red kites , on a spring camping holiday in the valley of the River Tywi . |
| 27 | erm We had to look for some lower riders and erm Tony Primmer of course comes in at four , which helps us immensely . |
| 28 | We had driven for five hours in open lorries through a rainstorm , climbing into the foothills of the Alps and then across a wilderness of a training area , with sharp mountains and expanses of harsh , windblown moorland . |
| 29 | When we had driven for ten minutes or so across the plain of frozen sea Harvey said , ‘ All out . ’ |
| 30 | After we had rehearsed for three weeks , on the very last night of rehearsal , we worked till four in the morning then photos were taken of us in these spangled costumes ; because they stretched from our ankles to our necks , we could n't sit down . |