Example sentences of "we have [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as a result we have been treated to the delightful sight of Princess Diana in a variety of stunning swimming costumes . |
| 2 | ‘ This is typical of the way we have been treated since the days of mass vesting of land , much of which was surplus to requirements . ’ |
| 3 | We have been written off all season , but we must keep believing . ’ |
| 4 | It does not mean that we have been made righteous as if we are perfect and free from sin , because our daily experience will tell us of the power of sin ; but it does mean that we are declared righteous . |
| 5 | Additives : In recent years we have been made more aware of the danger of excessive artificial additives in our food and drink . |
| 6 | Because we have been made children of God ; we carry the family likeness through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit ; we want to live so as to please our Heavenly Father ; and we enjoy his Fatherly protection and generous provision . |
| 7 | It is ‘ right ’ in the sense of being a natural part of the way we have been made . |
| 8 | We were rubbished then , but we have been vindicated , and the matter will not rest when the Bill has been passed . |
| 9 | The main reasons for writing to the Lancet are frustration that we have been discredited , that our grants depend on this work and also that all the evidence is in writing . ’ |
| 10 | Spokesman Mark Glover said : ‘ We have been supported by Linda McCartney , Elton John and others in the past and hope they 'll support us now . ’ |
| 11 | In particular , when we have been wronged , certain kinds of inner energy responses are set up . |
| 12 | We have been consulted on the content of this plan and we also attended a special seminar run by the DoE at Green College Oxford . |
| 13 | ‘ We have been kept closely informed of the situation between Cabra and its bankers , and today 's action will have no impact on the continuing ground acquisition negotiations , which we expect to be satisfactorily concluded in the near future , ’ said the Premier League club . |
| 14 | the first thing that we , we , we would respect is and suggest and this is a course which has been offered erm , erm , in order of other cases , er , we should ask that the er because of the adjournment necessary for investigation , the , the money will attract interest and we would ask for an order that the erm , the plaintiff is entitled to interest at the special account rate on any lump sum hereafter ordered to be paid , now what that means is that if at the end of the day the instruction say goes off and the conventional lump sum order is made , we are entitled to interest on the whole of that lump sum , if on the other hand a structured settlement is put into position and er part is either applied to the purchase of the annuities , in the commercial way to try and settle it or taken it back by the health authority , in consideration for self funding structured settlement , then we would only get the interest on the actual cash we have been kept |
| 15 | Anyway , the Chinese seem excessively embarrassed and concerned about an incident of this type , and we have been kept under very careful supervision ( I am sure for our sakes , in their eyes ) whenever we have gone out of the hotel . |
| 16 | This way of thinking has to be one of the blinder alleys that we have been led up by psychoanalysis . |
| 17 | Using contrary approaches — by examining the work of popularisers such as T. H. Huxley and John Tyndall , and by looking beyond the superficial , anti-scientific statements of imaginative writers — she has revealed an intellectual and emotional agreement far closer than we have been led to believe . |
| 18 | Suppose that , similarly , the effect of a hot bath depended on , say , our emotional state , rather as whether we feel an icicle down our backs as an icicle or as a red-hot dagger depends on what we have been led to expect . |
| 19 | ‘ If we can expose their dependence on feminizing women , ’ she says , we can show that this world system is also dependent on artificial notions of masculinity : this seemingly overwhelming world system may be more fragile and open to radical change than we have been led to imagine . |
| 20 | For fourteen years we have been bashed by the Tories , we have been led by a pound of poof T U C and as now it 's time to stand up and be counted . |
| 21 | Alan Hobart , Pyms Gallery , London ( specialist in Irish art ) : Irish art has a small following in America , but this is not why I think we have been invited . |
| 22 | Consequently , from the authorities to which I have referred above and a number of decisions in other common law jurisdictions which we have been invited to consider , I have come to the conclusion that there is no difference in principle between a trading company and a non-trading corporation for the purposes of suing in tort , including the tort of defamation . |
| 23 | read the following judgment of the court , prepared by Brooke J. In these two cases we have been invited to determine , as preliminary issues , the capacity in which judges of the High Court are acting when they sit as visitors to the Inns of Court to determine appeals against orders by which barristers are to be disbarred or suspended from practice by their Inns . |
| 24 | I think it is a tribute to the work that we 've been doing recently that we have been invited to join IUCN . |
| 25 | But I wish it had n't been tonight , for tonight we have been invited to Gemma 's house for supper . |
| 26 | We have been invited to have a stall , with an exhibition of the railway , at next year 's Bishop 's Castle Agricultural Show . |
| 27 | For fourteen years we have been bashed by the Tories , we have been led by a pound of poof T U C and as now it 's time to stand up and be counted . |
| 28 | But Birmingham secretary Alan Jones said : ‘ We have been instructed by the receiver to call an EGM with the resolution that the Kumar brothers be removed from their office as directors . ’ |
| 29 | We have been instructed by the Malawian authorities who are responsible for our fees and nobody else is . ’ |
| 30 | As we explained in our initial letter , we have been instructed to conduct the sale by means of a strict auction process . |