Example sentences of "[vb base] [subord] we have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were but it , well it was an event , a big event in , in the , among the younger people anyway in Brooks in Willenhall then and er it was really lovely , really lovely I forget if we had to pay to go in , but er we had er we saved up for a good few weeks before , so that we would have some money to spend at the Wakes it was one of the an event of the year then , but erm I used to like Willenhall Wakes and er I used to go dancing a lot well I was allowed to go dancing cos I 've always loved singing and dancing you see and er I was allowed but I had to be home before my father got home , but I was n't always . |
| 2 | ‘ We can summon them any time we want if we have to go somewhere . |
| 3 | and you 're forever in and out , in and out , in and out of that , it 's alright say if we 've got somebody in there that was in the |
| 4 | well for god 's sake , I mean I often wonder about people who make noise like this how they would feel if we did do the same , but I still say because we 've done our polystyrene insulation she ca n't hear us , it 's worked in the reverse ai n't it ? |
| 5 | So I should n't imagine that erm I mean once we 've got through this one I 'm blowed if I 'm going to do it |
| 6 | Wait until we 've braced it . |
| 7 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
| 8 | Richard , wait till we 've got a date fixed . |
| 9 | Well wait till we 've washed up . |
| 10 | Any of you , I mean cos we 've got a very young group this week , myself excluded ! |
| 11 | that people can make their o , they have a balanced education which allows them then to make their own choices about , that things are n't over , I mean if we 've lived in a patriarchal society in which men are in power and that kin , and male sexuality maybe has come through more in sex education , those have been the issues that have been co , ha have been given more importance and female issues have maybe been neglected a little bit and now erm , with Aids as a problem we do n't want to turn out and suddenly become really homo homophobic or really , you know , right condoms , condoms , it has to be you know , you need to kind of keep the balance so that people are given the information and then have the freedom to make the choice themselves . |
| 12 | because I do n't want to put them off either , I mean if we 've got to the |
| 13 | Okay , what about erm , if the opposite , I mean if we 've got reactive tasks , what 's the opposite of that ? |
| 14 | we look like we 've got huge spaces in our in our midfield . |
| 15 | You know if we 'd defended properly first half we would have won the game today . |
| 16 | K for anybody remember cos we 've done this group . |
| 17 | Oh I mean I I after we after er we may never see look at each other again so my my job is to is to say right I can forward your name to and say look you know er I will make one or two points this guy er needs to be concentrated on , not as an exception , but you know because we 've taken fliers with people before you 've been very successful . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , I remember after we had had a big success at Covent Garden with Elektra he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Birgit , for the first time in my career I get good notices here in London ! ’ |
| 19 | I question whether we 've seen the results we expected . |
| 20 | ‘ But I suppose if we had won 4–0 , people would have said Villa had an off-day . |
| 21 | And I suppose if we 'd got a clean sheet , and we started again , we 'd do it differently . |
| 22 | I feel like we 've parked ourselves in one big rat-trap . ’ |
| 23 | I feel if we had tried to turn their defence we might have had some luck . |
| 24 | I find when we have to rely on others we always seem to be behind everyone else . |
| 25 | We operate when we 've assessed how fit the patient is . |
| 26 | I doubt if we 've had anyone better . |
| 27 | I doubt if we 'd heard it . |
| 28 | It 's Bury St. Edmunds interest in Asian we generally go if we 've got an Asian prisoner , we have n't , perhaps it 's of opinion . |
| 29 | We are all too aware that fashions come and go before we have had time to get a grip on the underlying theology which informs them . |
| 30 | I think it 's a nice idea but I do n't , I think once we 've settled down we 'll get used to it . |