Example sentences of "we have [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | So on that very depressing note , er I 'll leave we 've got a few minutes for questions or objections if anyone wants to , we 've got some head shaking . |
2 | So you see we , we 've got a three-tier movement you know , throughout the , throughout the country . |
3 | ‘ We were all aware we 'd made a total cock-up . |
4 | Nick had tried to get his US Tour card that year and we 'd played a few times in America . |
5 | Er , well , the extra costs was two million a year er , and at the end of the first six months in the first year we 'd , we 'd , we 'd achieved a million extra revenue , so it looks as if we 've paid for it . |
6 | And we 'd gone a roundabout way the last time we were there and I thought oh I 'll give it a go , anyway I walked straight down this road , have a look oh yes , turn up here anyway I , I sort of got me bearings and I thought oh yes it 's just down here he 's in the field just down there . |
7 | As our pick-up ti me approached we mustered under our patrol commander and soon moved back to base , tired but satisfied that we 'd done a good job . |
8 | ‘ We 'd hired a camper van to get around ’ , Nigel explains . |
9 | ‘ We 'd hired a camper van to get around , ’ Nigel explains . |
10 | We 'd taken a small local boat — built for four people but with 15 on board not to mention some pigs and chickens — out to an island . |
11 | We 'd taken a small local boat — built for four people but with 15 on board not to mention some pigs and chickens — out to an island . |
12 | ‘ I thought we 'd taken a long time to get here . ’ |
13 | We 'd got a good relationship with the council . ’ |
14 | I thought we 'd got a good team . |
15 | and we 'd got a little old fellow with us , you know , well built very not very big but broad as what he was long . |
16 | And I suppose if we 'd got a clean sheet , and we started again , we 'd do it differently . |
17 | He told us we 'd got a yellow streak a yard wide down our backs . |
18 | ‘ After we 'd had a nice dinner together , we 'd go into Richard 's studio and we 'd put on music . |
19 | So anyway we 'd had a good look round and this ch church warden said hey you 'd better go and get some seats cos it 's going to get . |
20 | Erm , on appendix B , erm there is an item which erm members of the committee erm will know about very well it 's the laboratory services that we give and have a great relate to them , erm the item goes under seven I believe , the figures there have dropped , is that because we 'd had a successful income erm there , we 've got a hundred and ten thousand for both up ninety two and ninety three and ninety , sorry ninety two three and ninety three ninety four , is it that er , could we know or are we estimating that we 're going to get a nice income because we have been told in earlier reports that this is quite a good slice of income to us and those figures are amended accordingly is that right ? |
21 | Our own particular case is our case went to the High Court some three hundred thousand pounds , when perhaps if we 'd had a dedicated pensions act setting out what could and could not be done , that would never have happened . |
22 | Although we we 'd had a modest week in terms of routes , we 'd found enough delight and challenge in the sunlit silence of the valley and the peaks — and now we knew the full potential of the place . |
23 | We 'd had a little car before he got there . |
24 | ‘ That we 'd had a short but intense affair , and when we 'd met again and realised we still felt the same about each other you 'd revealed how Thomas was mine . ’ |
25 | Cos I did n't know how we 'd of managed if we 'd had a big one ! |
26 | We 'd had a huge rally of 10,000 people for Ronald Reagan at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas and I was flying on to Los Angeles with one of the co-ordinators the next morning . |
27 | Actually the tea shop benefited slightly , because we 'd introduced a new line of rock cakes that week , and some rioters came round to buy them to throw at middle class people . ’ |
28 | And after I 'd explained , and we 'd laughed a good deal , and taken off each others ’ wet clothes , it was . |
29 | At last we 'd sunk a decent putt . |
30 | We really thought we 'd found a quicker way to get copies to our distant subscribers . |