Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb mod] have the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Or we 'll have the roof off . ’
2 I hope that we shall have the Deputy Lord Mayor , er , Bob on the last Wednesday of our session .
3 But we very much hope that the map will stay in Hereford and that we shall have the money we require for the Cathedral .
4 The landlord said that we could have the hall on Sunday evenings to run the club , and we could have it for nothing as he would make his money on increased bar sales .
5 We went down to The Marquee the following morning and I think Ralph came up to us and said that we could have the money for all the gigs , including the Brummel Club , but after that we were finished .
6 Again , in our case it is an absolute requirement that we should have the support of the localities in which we place our factories .
7 What the right-wingers are saying is that we will have the trade unions ' money but we will not give 'em the right to vote .
8 Is there an intention by our government through some means or another , to get this matter brought before the court so that we can have the matter er sorted out where it belongs .
9 I tell you what , why do n't you throw them all out and we 'll have the day off ? ’
10 We 'll be serving scrambled eggs , toast and coffee — free of course — and we 'll have the chance to chat .
11 Please come home and we 'll have the meal she 's doing and if you 've nowhere to go you 're very welcome to stay .
12 And we 'll have the car .
13 And erm if we attract industry to the town , we 'll attract people to the town to do the jobs and we 'll have the commuting as well .
14 ‘ Well , if you 're tellin' me that our cellar leads out to the East River , then it follows that the East River leads to our cellar , and it could just happen that somebody would leave a door open somewhere , and we 'd have the whole of the East River down round our feet . ’
15 ‘ Yes , and we 'd have the village policeman on our tracks , thinking we meant it literally , ’ said Breeze .
16 And we will have the regulator , who will arbitrate if there are problems between Railtrack and prospective users . ’
17 The treaty will involve the transfer of extensive powers from Westminster and we should have the opportunity to vote freely on the issue .
18 ‘ No responsible leader would press the button and we should have the courage to say so . ’
19 Now if we 'd have the voice of the Funny Man guessed we would have had some postal contestant winners , but they now go back in the box with those yet to come in the next week .
20 When she returned from the shops , Mum told me to accompany her to the Captain 's to ask if we could have the Mission Hall for the wedding .
21 Now that the exchange rate is around the $1.40 to $1.45 mark there could be a case for going back but we might have the difficulty of seeming opportunistic .
22 The author Jeanette Winterson provides a maxim for female artists past and present when she says : ‘ We do n't want men to package us but we must have the freedom to describe ourselves ’ .
23 But we must have the right to carry out our duty to impart the moral convictions , the moral teaching of our Church to our own members .
24 I have no desire to rake over the past but we should have the right to refer to matters of historical record .
25 because we 'll have the cash , we 'll go and buy he said all you need is your amplifier and that did n't he ?
26 If we did that , we would do away with all these debates about local taxation , whether we should have the rating system or another system such as the poll tax or the council tax , and we would have a system which , at the end of the day , would give the local people the opportunity to determine priorities .
27 It is the quality which determines whether we will have the diligence to develop the rest of our character .
28 When we could have the maisonette for the same price .
29 All I could do was to mumble that I regretted not taking my degree , and , though I could see it was irritating of me to whine , to feel stale and bored was not such a trivial thing ; that though we might have the vote now , meals still had to be prepared and children looked after and since this kind of drudgery was despised by society as not being ‘ real work ’ , we were in the hideous position of being both exhausted and imprisoned by it and also looked down on for doing it ; that I had honestly tried to be the sort of wife Richard wanted — and the sort of wife I felt I ought to be — but it was like being in a kind of airless cell and I could only see Richard as a jailer ; that I saw myself becoming progressively more and more incapable of doing anything , not just mentally , but from some kind of paralysis of will .
30 Generally , though we may have the background threat of Gomez 's South American violence or past humiliation ( Maisie Mountjoy brings back the music hall again ) , the late plays are too conventional to take us again immediately from London to Kinkanja .
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