Example sentences of "we [adv] have [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And we rarely have roast beef . ’ |
| 2 | When a chance came up to do them early we took it , although it meant we only had nine working days to fit in with Magnox Shutdown . |
| 3 | We only had such wood as we could scrounge , and to light a fire with the bare minimum of paper and wood , plus uncooperative coke is difficult to say the least . |
| 4 | That 's right , yes I mean , the goalkeeper was fantastic first half , and really we only had one chance second half , and he made a great save from Fossey. erm First half , it was a case of just throwing himself into the right area and the ball was hitting his body and you know , he was just a good example of how to be a good goalkeeper . |
| 5 | The schoolchildren were split into seven standards or classes but we only had one room and one blackboard . |
| 6 | After my father left we only had each other and — and we moved a lot . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ On the sleeve of the first record it was meant to say just Therapy , but I started the logo too far over to the left — and we only had enough money for one sheet of Letraset — I could n't start again , so I just added a question mark to make it fit . |
| 8 | but we 'd have to add another if we only had one penny we 'd have to add another nine to get ten P . |
| 9 | A spokesman said : ‘ We only have one member of staff in at that time to open the doors , and on this occasion he overslept . |
| 10 | Fine , we only have one problem . |
| 11 | We only have one problem , now . ’ |
| 12 | We only have one bathroom so it will be showers rather than baths when everyone is here or the tank wo n't cope ! |
| 13 | We only have this screen operating when we 're all in here and want to observe him directly — ’ |
| 14 | we 're not , it 's not tomorrow it 's Wednesday , we get period one and two off so we only have half day |
| 15 | But someone says oh this is a bit messy having these two pipes , could n't we just have one pipe that did exactly the same job . |
| 16 | Erm , I 'm in favour because I had a walkabout with therefore I would like to say on five point three the and on five point six I would like to say B can we just have some traffic calming on the boundary , such as Lane , Road ? |
| 17 | And I think this one is better for several reasons , I think you can quite clearly see now once you 've had a chance to look at this , the other one we saw , we , we eliminated this boat , we eliminate that post and this boat , or rather we just have this post and the sea beyond . |
| 18 | erm but these things could be done without going to committees , without any problem whatsoever if we just have this experiment to see how it works . |
| 19 | We already have some experience of this type of work , and the opportunity is vast . |
| 20 | If further research shows that some of these patients are clinically gluten sensitive ( and we already have some evidence to support this ) , then by implication , the previous definition of coeliac disease ( a flat mucosa ) may have excluded up to half of symptomatic patients , referred for jejunal biopsy , who would benefit clinically from a gluten free diet . |
| 21 | When our internal organs , lungs , liver or kidneys , are like the far side of the moon , never visible , how can we possibly have any feeling for them ? |
| 22 | it to be rewritten we usually have one event after Christmas that pays for the extra gas and heating that we use . |
| 23 | We usually have hot rice . |
| 24 | We usually have some warning when one of these changes is about to happen and we may also have the worry about this change balanced by the excitement that a change in circumstances often brings . |
| 25 | Oh well , now I do n't ask him at night because Is that i is we hardly have any sleep . |
| 26 | She somebody has fenced it off , she says I could see them far enough , she said , we always had that bit for our camp and it was further down the glen . |
| 27 | The guards were above us and we always had good warning of their approach down the little staircase to the iron door . |
| 28 | I was paid for the lessons not in money but in food , so we always had enough oil , sugar , cheese and butter — commodities that were now difficult to obtain . |
| 29 | As for Uncle , he had suffered from rheumatism for as long as I can remember , so , all-in-all , we always had more work than we could really cope with . |
| 30 | As Alan Oliver points out : ‘ We always have new stuff in the pipeline and odious little poet Oswald works without rest to produce a steady flow of obnoxious material from which we select anything that 's printable . ’ |