Example sentences of "we have [adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion
2 But we nearly fainted when we asked which cottage — it was the one we 'd just moved out of ! —
3 stayed and Andy 's and we 'd just gone over to the shops and .
4 A portion of the top floor we 'd completely sealed off with walls of polythene sheeting , and a powerful dehumidifier had been installed .
5 That 's why we 'd better move on without any delay . ’
6 We 'd better carry on with our conversation a little later .
7 We 'd better go through to the sports field , ’ said Robert .
8 We 'd better go up to my office . ’
9 We 'd better go up to my room , Your Majesty .
10 We 'd better go on to the farm and buy … ’
11 So when you showed us you did n't want to hear about your mother , we thought — well , we thought we 'd better go along with you .
12 We 'd better go back to the burrow .
13 " We 'd better go back to where we were .
14 ‘ I suppose we 'd better go back to the car , ’ he said in a carefully neutral tone .
15 We 'd better go back to the car , ’ he announced , and , without more ado placed a hand beneath her elbow and guided her back to his car .
16 We 'd better go down to the stream and hide in the bushes , ’ said Geoffrey .
17 We 'd better check up on him . ’
18 It was the last day of shooting and they did n't need us till nine o'clock that morning , so Keenan [ Wynn ] and me went over to the bar and had a couple there and I said , ‘ You know , Keenan , it 's gon na be a long hot day so we 'd better stop off at the drug store and buy a jug . ’
19 ‘ I think we 'd better head back to a city , you know .
20 I think we 'd better switch off at this stage .
21 We 'd better start off by telling you about the two brothers who run the Minoa , Yanni and Nico who run the bar and enjoy a joke .
22 Erm you had a statement of Barbara 's , if it was in there , it was planned so that you crew can work harder erm although you filled in the bonus question well , the there was a tend dangerous tendency for you be sucked in to go into the bonus and I think you did well to say yeah well we 'd better walk along to that so you held out which was nice because if I had if you had n't tackled that you might have been shown the door once you 'd gone through that .
23 " We 'd better catch up with the others , had n't we ? " he said quickly , gesturing along the track .
24 ‘ Perhaps we 'd better find out about the woman .
25 Erm we 'd better get on to a few other things .
26 We 'd better get on to Chiguana , ’ Mother said , coming up to me , panting .
27 We 'd better get on with it if you 're going to be nasty , had n't we ?
28 ‘ Perhaps for the moment we 'd better get on with this search . ’
29 ‘ Then we 'd better get on with it , ’ said Dorcas .
30 We 'd better get on with it .
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