Example sentences of "[vb past] we [modal v] have [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Like most married couples , ’ says Matthew , ‘ we imagined we 'd have children .
2 When we moved , we knew we would have problems fitting into a smaller house .
3 Thought we might have Joanne and Paul round over the next couple of weeks or something before the wedding pre-wedding , it 's only about six weeks you know till their wedding !
4 I thought we might have lunch !
5 I thought we might have trouble lighting it , but within ten minutes it 's reaching temperatures of six or seven hundred degrees around the periphery
6 I thought we might have trouble lighting it , but within ten minutes it 's reaching temperatures of six or seven hundred degrees around the periphery
7 I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods .
8 When I first started I thought we 'd have tutorials and seminars ; you get three or four students and you discuss something .
9 But in this programme you 'll appreciate this planned months , its planned , when did I first contact you ? , oh February was n't it , right , so we thought we 'd have pictures here and Sue would be talking in front of the pictures .
10 It is however not at all obvious that the results yield the conclusion that Griffin draws , nor is it clear that even if they did we would have evidence for saying more than that the creatures recognise their own bodies .
11 And you said we 'd have dinner afterwards at the Chinese restaurant at Ely . "
12 Nobody said we must have polythene .
13 Nobody said we must have polythene
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