Example sentences of "time we have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first time we 'd returned to any location and I thought it must be a good sign . |
| 2 | On the contrary — it uses up the time we 've saved with the dishwasher and the vacuum cleaner . |
| 3 | Well , this is the first time we 've heard of him here in Switzerland . |
| 4 | It 's funny , every time we 've sat at our seats that bloke has come to ask the chap next to me |
| 5 | The impact of the section has been very broadly based in the city , and for the first time we 've added for you in very brief terms , a Domiciliary Health information of just the total number of visits made by the city health care , erm and the level of work in terms of notices served , and prosecutions , note , going up in most of the sections , particularly their units they 're small numbers , but they are significant , just the same , and the table on the top of page forty-four , erm as I said earlier , I think we reached the highest level of insect complaints in the summer that we 've ever had to deal with , it 's very usual for us to deal with a thousand , over in the summer period , this time we dealt with sixteen hundred . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't know how much time we 've got with Piper , but I would n't have thought it was much . ’ |
| 7 | And if we make an appointment to view some places and then we 'll know what time we 've got to doing the shopping and fit it in round taking mum . |
| 8 | By the time we had heard of anything you could be sure it was over . |
| 9 | He took us to the Þingvellir National park where the clouds parted and the sun shone on square kilometres of snow that was so clean and pure it made me weep for all the time we had lost on the trip , and for the pleasure of being where I wanted to be . |
| 10 | This was the first time we had returned to Eggleston Burn since a summer visit in search of the Grass of Parnassus and butterwort that grow in its boggy flushes . |
| 11 | All I know is that by the time we had entered into residence again that autumn , we found we had made so little progress , and had remained so vague about our aims that , one evening , Harold Mason and I , who had seen more of each other than we did anyone else in the group , resolved to abandon the project altogether ; and I therefore wrote to Eliot , from whom I had not heard further , telling him that our plan had made so little headway that I felt it my duty to tell him not to trouble himself any more . |
| 12 | By the time we had driven to Port Eynon , the wind had really picked up but not easily deterred , we abandoned the car and set off towards the cliffs . |
| 13 | It is certainly my hope that this is the last time we have heard of a Denning-type investigation . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's the first time we have dealt with anyone assaulted with a Christmas tree . |
| 15 | The very meeting itself is thousands of pounds , the time we have spent on it is thousands of pounds . |