Example sentences of "we ca [adv] have a " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't see why we ca n't have a proper meal after a do . |
2 | In Southend , where 3,000 of the 50,000 adult males are reckoned to be Masons , it went into the case of what you might call Preferential Allocation of Council Property , and the battle of one councillor , Christopher Hudson , to break the grip of the men on the Square : ‘ We ca n't have a secret society operating within the framework of a democracy , ’ he said . |
3 | We ca n't have a scandal like this made public . |
4 | We ca n't have a conversation in the hallway , I walk him in backwards . |
5 | What 's so awful about this situation is that we ca n't have a funeral . |
6 | But we ca n't have a situation where people are picking and choosing , because everybody 'll want to do it . |
7 | Well , if he lived in the north- east , er part of this county , that great ar area where there is very little in terms of infrastructure perhaps er er it 's a pity we ca n't have a few more hysterics and we would perhaps get further down the road . |
8 | Well we ca n't have a bad year presumably it means you do n't pay tax . |
9 | We ca n't have a new car an , and go to frigging Amsterdam can we ! |
10 | We ca n't have a squeak in this room . |
11 | Just be very brief , chair , erm could I ask that we have a report before council on this , and I know it will be an extra two hours on the poor council debate , but I think this is so important , and it does affect the planet for hundreds of years to come , and I think if we ca n't have a discussion on this in full council , well , it 's the most important thing we 've had for years probably , and I think we should have a discussion before council sit . |
12 | The tunnels , given to us by Victorians and Edwardians , are slim , with no twin-tracking-that 's why we ca n't have an all-night service like New York 's ; the tracks have to be walked for maintenance and defluffing nightly . |