Example sentences of "we [vb mod] have lost " in BNC.
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1 | We must have lost pints . ’ |
2 | We must have lost pints . ’ |
3 | Then more briskly , ‘ Quick , we 'll have lost temperature . |
4 | I doubt we 'll have lost our man on Moncrieffe Hill . ’ |
5 | And I suppose we might have lost her in the long run , but not just yet . ’ |
6 | But for the quick thinking of the two officers — the first with his hunch about north Wales , the second with her code breaking — we might have lost the whole team . ’ |
7 | ‘ Last season in a similar sort of game , we might have lost our shape and the game . |
8 | ‘ We 're there or thereabouts now and even though we might have lost by the odd goal , we 're still bubbling . |
9 | ‘ Marc , I ca n't believe how easily we might have lost each other — ’ |
10 | Coleraine manager Billy Sinclair said : ‘ We might have lost by six goals but got our act together . |
11 | Yes , I , I was actually just saying to my wife last night , erm , who would have ever thought that in the same year , we could have lost two of the greatest wing-halves , as they were in those days , but I suppose mid-field players they 'd be known as today , who 'd |
12 | have ever thought in the same year , we 'd have lost two of the greatest players that this country has ever seen . |
13 | ‘ We could have fought an honourable , Observer-Guardian-style war with the Ludovic Kennedys in charge , but we would have lost it and Britain would have been enslaved , ’ he wrote . |
14 | At 96 we would have lost our deposit . |
15 | Had he worried about the possibility of atomic warfare when he was attempting to split the atom , he would never have gone on ; and we would have lost the many benefits nuclear physics has given us , such as freely available power and treatment of disease . |
16 | He reminded us that if we had n't scored at Wolves we would have lost the game . |
17 | Dr Leithe-Jasper of the Kunsthistorisches Museum told The Art Newspaper , ‘ If the fire had continued out of control for another ten minutes , we would have lost the marvellous frescoed library . |
18 | Given similar external circumstances , we might well have reacted as they have done , and we would have lost our children . |
19 | The th the snapshot is that we 've looked at twenty eight jobs , and out of those twenty eight jobs , if we have been working on scale fees , it would appear that we would have lost money on twenty of them . |
20 | He 'd galloped all the way to Leafield and we would have lost him for good if someone there had n't recognised him . ’ |
21 | There would have been no action and there 'd have been a nice plan on the table and I sincerely believe that but for general management we would have lost the opportunity to ( a ) have got the money , and ( b ) got the clinic built before people could actually realise what was happening and there 's been other instances of that . |
22 | There is however another sense in which we are all grieving people , because at some stage or another we will have lost something or someone significant . |
23 | The Minister must be aware that , because of the threat of poll tax capping , by April 1992 we will have lost 200 police personnel on the beat and 200 civilian personnel . |