Example sentences of "that we have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the first time that we have debated the subject in the House , which is a pity . |
| 2 | That 's not to me consistent with a view that we have remained detached and apart and able to take whatever decisions we like regardless of our partners . ’ |
| 3 | It has been a great joy to me that we have remained a very close family . |
| 4 | Following reports in Manchester that the firm had confirmed to Edwards 's satisfaction that Knighton had the £10m to buy his stake and a further £10m to make a formal offer for the rest of the shares , Laing & Cruickshank said : ‘ It is completely untrue that we have given an assurance to anyone . |
| 5 | Mr Tebbit , the ex-party chairman and MP for Chingford , asked Mr Hurd ‘ whether the pledge that we have given for the last four general elections , that there would be no further large-scale immigration , still stands or not ? ’ |
| 6 | Many of the examples that we have given throughout this material have shown such a trend for a short period . |
| 7 | I very much hope that the work that we are already doing will lead to initiatives being taken by those countries as a result of the guidance that we have given at local government , as well as national , level . |
| 8 | That is the commitment that we have given and by which we stand . |
| 9 | The targets that we have set ourselves are clearly summarised ; so , too , is the substantial additional expenditure that we have given to the environment over the past year . |
| 10 | ‘ The record shows that we have given the courts the tools to do the job and that Labour has not supported us . ’ |
| 11 | But we are wrong , he insisted , if we then imagine that we have discerned some mysterious necessity , some metaphysical connection binding A to B , or if we attempt to project and extend the chain of cause and effect entirely beyond the realm of our direct experience . |
| 12 | Does not that remark demonstrate that we never had an independent nuclear deterrent , as neither President Yeltsin nor anyone else in the Soviet Union accepted it as a deterrent ; and that we have poured tens of billions of pounds down the drain trying to maintain that mystique ? |
| 13 | We have to rely on other resources , such as the network of informers that we have built up within the trade . |
| 14 | Suzanne Garment writes in her recent book Scandal : ‘ The great American scandal machine that we have built for ourselves is up and running with ferocious momentum . ’ |
| 15 | I should n't criticise it as everyone else does , because without the M25 , it would be impossible to get to all of the six clubs that we have built , strung out like pearls , ( or glass beads , my critics would tell you ) around its perimeter . |
| 16 | But as a result of suppressing these qualities , managers have ensured that we have built a low-wage , low-skilled workforce lacking in self-reliance and self-esteem . |
| 17 | The reason why we are embarrassed to admit this is that we have lived in an age when the self-sufficiency , the autonomy of poems has been elevated into dogma . |
| 18 | The hon. Gentleman knows that we have answered that point many times , but I can not let it pass . |
| 19 | However , the claims of the majority of those seeking asylum here during the past few years — and of the cases that we have determined — were unfounded in United Nations convention terms . |
| 20 | ‘ As you can see , now that we have stopped exposing ourselves to Tramen-exhalation we have developed heads and can talk to each other for the first time . |
| 21 | Will the Minister confirm that we have stopped medium-term cover for the Soviet Union longer than any other OECD country ? |
| 22 | Most of them are usually based on inaccurate information that we have gathered about people . |
| 23 | I am genuinely sorry , for I am heartily thankful that we have escaped from the small-mindedness of the medieval church and I despise modern astrologers , but I am afraid that the rhetoric about backwaters in the previous paragraph is just empty rhetoric . |
| 24 | If we can never be certain that we have stated every objective we might have , in the clearest form , and with the most practical means of testing whether it has been achieved , this does not mean that we abandon the attempt or that to try one 's best under the circumstances is not a helpful activity . |
| 25 | We do not and I hope that the Minister will accept that we have stated repeatedly that we do not believe that the MacSharry proposals are good for British or European agriculture . |
| 26 | In light of this , it is perhaps worthwhile noting that we have demonstrated recently that the DNA-PK requires DNA breaks in order to become activated efficiently in vitro , suggesting that it might be involved in mediating a response to DNA damage ( 11 ) . |
| 27 | At first it is not easy … we usually find that we have completed the task at hand and then we remember that we have not stopped to think first . |
| 28 | Er Mr also commented om the er consideration of the er emerging alteration and increase in Selby District 's allocation from ten thousand to eleven and a half thousand dwellings erm and I would like to assure him now that we have completed out local plan studies , we are in the process of fine tuning them and and I 'm quite confident that we will be able to accommodate the eleven and a half thousand dwellings . |
| 29 | It is because we need to understand that we have asked you to come here tonight . |
| 30 | And this leads to the third point , namely that we have asked for various new rites to be prepared . |