Example sentences of "[adv] we have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are happy to support local schemes which wo n't worsen our mainstream business , and while hitherto we 've waited for passenger executives or consortiums to come to us with a proposal , we might in the future consider taking more initiative . ’ |
| 2 | In no wise ! all we 've gained is , that belief , |
| 3 | Then suddenly we had to leave for London , so I suppose the call-up people did n't know where I was . |
| 4 | Quite suddenly we had driven into soft , damp sand , grey and treacherous . |
| 5 | Unfortunately the professors object to giving lessons in Arabic , so suddenly we 've got hundreds of thousands of students who need to learn Italian . |
| 6 | We have been living in a jungle all our lives and we have struggled to bring our minds into cultivation but without hope and suddenly we have found this meadow of cleared land on which we can plant our gardens . |
| 7 | ‘ It has been very quiet up here for the last two years , but suddenly we have had a surge , ’ says a Vardy spokesman . |
| 8 | Not until now have we realized how much we had missed birds . |
| 9 | Before hearing the speech of the hon. Member for Leeds , Central ( Mr. Fatchett ) I was going to say how much we had missed him in Committee . |
| 10 | The building site manager at the time told the Daily Mirror : ‘ I had a meeting with Mellor 's wife over cups of coffee at the start of each week to discuss any problems and let her know how much we had spent so far . |
| 11 | ‘ We all left the theatre with smiles — thinking not what an authentic production we 'd seen but how much we 'd enjoyed 18th century theatre ’ EARLY MUSIC NEWS |
| 12 | Figures show how much we 've grown |
| 13 | One can only hope that we , as the panda 's worst enemy , can somehow right our wrongs and have finally learnt how much we have to lose . |
| 14 | It 's an important question , because unless we remember the past , we 'll forget how much we have achieved during the last years . |
| 15 | What is becoming increasingly evident is how much we have to learn from dolphins — and how much they may have to teach us . |
| 16 | We learn such skills from our mothers , midwives , books and from our own inner promptings , and as we use them they become absorbed into everyday life , often so much so that we no longer realize just how much we have learnt and are capable of ; in fact , we only take notice of the areas in which we feel that we fail . |
| 17 | To think how much we have changed surprises me . |
| 18 | To a very large extent the way our primary schools develop in the future will be a comment on how much we have learned from the largely fruitless traditionalist v progressive debate of the '60s and '70s . |
| 19 | Naturally we had to go and see them . |
| 20 | Naturally we had to obtain Doctor Agrippa 's permission to leave but , within the hour , we were on a barge taking us upriver . |
| 21 | You 've got a fair bit of our money tied up at the moment , and naturally we 've got to see that it 's all right . |
| 22 | I 'm quite looking forward to it though naturally we 've had a few of the old arguments about it . |
| 23 | ‘ Naturally we 've talked about the investigation . ’ |
| 24 | Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder . |
| 25 | Apparently we 've got a mistake on the back of that form , that it referred to a noncompliance report , on the back , which is referring to the front but the front was called a quick-fix report |
| 26 | Apparently we had made so much noise when we returned separately the night before that we had wakened everyone and we were being thrown out . |
| 27 | Erm , basically we 've got a very poor deal from the government this year in terms of of of an increase in our spending allowance . |
| 28 | Sarah and Elsa with two really crap raggers are on the stage and we do n't really wan na sort of socialize with them so we , basically we 've got nowhere to see this lunchtime . |
| 29 | A lot of people said no it ca n't be done , it 's a total impossibility , but er basically we 've hacked it , so we feel good about it , very good . |
| 30 | Erm basically we 've spent more than we 've erm taken in but that was a deliberate policy agreed on by the committee we 've already mentioned Norman 's flats erm that has been a most worthwhile expenditure and we 've got to look at that as a long-term investment because we 've got flats which are going to last for years and our expenditure which was getting on for fifteen hundred pounds will not have to be repeated . |