Example sentences of "we [vb mod] have [vb pp] [art] lot " in BNC.

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1 We trained on an artificial pitch for two days this week and we should have done a lot better . ’
2 But we could n't eat all the curry it was very , both of us at one time , we could have scoffed the lot !
3 Erm but I do n't think we , if we 'd have done a lot more work you know , it 'd have been any better .
4 If we 'd had half the help from British Government for crumbling schools we 've had from Europe , we 'd have had a lot more done .
5 They should n't have found a single gun that day — we 'd have buried the lot if we 'd only known in time . ’
6 If we 'd fought that election on the trade union agenda , we would have won a lot more votes than the campaign issues chosen by the professionals .
7 Yes erm and er I think in the course of that we will have learned a lot of lessons the er that 's not a facetious comment , it 's true er the the first time you write er a software programme erm and any of you will will have experience of this , it takes a long time to get it right .
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