Example sentences of "we always have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alas , we always had to return to our cobbled back lanes . |
| 2 | We always had trouble like that It was horrible You 'd go into the changing rooms after someone had tried on some rubber tights and there 'd be cum all over them . |
| 3 | ‘ I would hate it to go down in Conservative mythology that we always had to have a gaggle of young men running every campaign , ’ he said , ‘ although if we had the same bunch at the next election at least they 'd be a few years older . ’ |
| 4 | You had always to be on a level piece of ground , you see , with no rise whatsoever and we always had that ; we had an excellent stretch of green sward a short distance from the school , and we gathered there . |
| 5 | And he always had a pot of linseed and black Spanish , and we always had to have a drink of this , cos he thought it was fantastic . |
| 6 | ‘ I think she did n't like me because me and David used to play games and things like that and act like we always had done . |
| 7 | We always had a permanent stand-in with Mike around . |
| 8 | We always had plenty of vegetables , for my father grew them in the garden , and during the Second World War , had an allotment too . |
| 9 | We always had given a concert . |
| 10 | We always had to be properly dressed even in the wee small hours when we were only looking forward to being relieved so we could fall into bed . |
| 11 | We always had a pot of water simmering on the fireplace . |
| 12 | As for Uncle , he had suffered from rheumatism for as long as I can remember , so , all-in-all , we always had more work than we could really cope with . |
| 13 | Is there any reason why the ‘ decibel ’ rating of an amp ca n't be given by the manufacturer and/or yourselves ? ( 3–4 years ago I was in a band where we always had a decibal reading at the soundcheck . |
| 14 | It was always a project which was in parallel with Queen , because we always had a positive attitude to people doing stuff outside the band , getting new experiences and bringing them back into the band . |
| 15 | We always had busloads of Glen Miller fans turning up , because the name ‘ The Dance Kings ’ kinda denoted that we would be playing that kind of music . |
| 16 | My father was a gardener who never earned more than two pounds a week , but we always had good vegetables . |
| 17 | I remember in my early months , often being cornered by the other choir boys after service or practice and being asked to say the collect for the week , which we always had to learn for Sunday school . |
| 18 | I went round to their place again and we had toast and tea with real cow 's milk , not the Handy Brand condensed milk we always had at home . |
| 19 | From that moment Pollyanna had nothing on us : we always had something to be glad about . |
| 20 | We always had to get up little plays and things and do concerts that were absolutely ghastly , but it was a good way of introducing one to it , I suppose . |
| 21 | ‘ We always had homework to do . |
| 22 | If they came in , with food or to check us over , we always had to put on our hoods first . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We always had books and diagrams on meteorology but it has been a very dead subject up until now , ’ said head of science Peter Simpson . |
| 24 | I think when we were young we always had to do housework really . |
| 25 | We always had very famous , established singers coming from I do n't know where — strong , heroic perhaps , but singing for themselves . |
| 26 | well we always had entertained friends but we 'd never been in a position to put them up so that erm most of our friendly visits were from people who did n't live very far from us , it meant that families , nieces , nephews etcetera were difficult to accommodate because they had to sleep on a couch or a settee in the living room with all its diff difficulties , especially when it meant in the morning for breakfast you had to get them up and dressed before you could start thinking about breakfast , and I think that those sort of things are things that er people ought to take into consideration when thinking about new housing . |
| 27 | ‘ We always had them , but not the numbers that we get today , nowhere near . |
| 28 | We always had a tree at home , and the family congregated — my two uncles and their wives and their one-son-apiece , and Addy my father 's unmarried aunt , darling strict Addy , who had helped to bring me up . |
| 29 | We always had books and newspapers in the house , and I talked to the children about them every day . |
| 30 | Look , in my day , before the war , we always had wingers , none of this booting up the middle and hoping for the best . |