Example sentences of "we [Wh pn] have [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Only we who have worked in the theatre can understand the ache . ’
2 We who have harnessed steam are now harnessing gas as another powerful servant .
3 Perhaps it is us who have made them what they are ? "
4 Does my right hon. Friend accept that those of us who have observed the screening process in the camps in Hong Kong have been greatly impressed by its thoroughness and fairness ?
5 and there 's a lot of er of what people even leave their , their fortunes to look after some animal and they do n't leave it to people like er the lady sitting here who are , folk , folk are starving , but then its because people are needed and people are needed by their children , but there also needed by their men folk and I think its when they turn to being a mother to their men that , you know , even the , the love that they have , er whether its been a sexual love at one time , er friendly love becomes a very caring love and er I think that 's what we all remember erm those of us who have lost our husbands , that would like to have that , that part back again
6 But by portraying those of us who have sought conductive education for our children as unthinking lemmings dashing off for a dose of Hungarian miracle water , Dr Oliver 's polemic does us — and conductive education — less than justice .
7 What 's striking is the number of us who have gone on to become foreman or engineers . ’
8 Mr. Wakeham : The Order Paper is designed primarily for the use of right Hon. and Hon. Members , and I am sure that many of us who have become familiar with its style and format would — contrary to the Hon. Gentleman 's belief find the changes that he proposes considerably less convenient .
9 Editor , — Those of us who have trained part time owe our careers to the senior registrar ( PM(79)3 ) scheme .
10 The moralists — as it seems to many of us who have worried over this question — either shirk the answer or botch it .
11 Mr Hoddle said : ‘ It 's going to be hard to get into the play-offs because there are teams ahead of us who have played less games .
12 For years those of us who have played a cat and mouse game with cagey manager Billy Bingham over team selections could always be sure that Donaghy 's name would be the first one down on the sheet .
13 ‘ It is a failing common to those of us who have achieved greatness , ’ he said , ‘ that we do not know how to beg for favour . ’
14 It is almost unbelievable for those of us who have lived with and admired the divine right of the great cricket county for so long .
15 ‘ Do you know , almost all of us who have lived out here prefer the bush and a tent ?
16 It is truly astonishing , even to those of us who have anticipated it .
17 In these circumstances those of us who have benefited from the excellence of Somerville and Oxford must surely do what we can to ensure that future generations may also have the opportunity to benefit from the privileged education that we enjoyed .
18 He says of Mr Kinnock 's call : ‘ I think it is a huge tribute to those of us who have spoken for the Conservative Party on industrial matters , and have had some personal experience in creating a small business and building it up to some size .
19 And one of the differences that anorexia can become much more visible and identifiable , whereas those of us who have experienced bulimia , which I had for thirteen years , can be extremely secret and well disguised because we normally do n't change from normal body weight .
20 For those of us who have admired Dury 's talent over the years , the main concern is whether he will ever recapture the charm , compassion and humour of his early recordings ( all recently reissued ) .
21 Those of us who have criticised the Government 's and western nations ' lack of urgency in providing appropriate assistance to the Soviet Union will also welcome the new steps and the energy that is being shown in this area If , as the Prime Minister rightly says , the protection of non-proliferation is the absolute key to world peace , why are the Government seeking to increase the number of nuclear warheads that are carried on Trident , when they have the option of keeping the number the same , at a time when the rest of the world is decreasing them ?
22 For her , there were the children growing up , for both of us there was work , and for me that Egypt for which many of us who have known it feel a perpetual nostalgia .
23 Those of us who have had reason to spend even a short time in a hospital will appreciate how much they look forward to the day that they can return home , even though their period spent in the hospital may have been made as pleasant as possible by exemplary care .
24 The only side effects worth considering are the consequences for the rest of society , in particular those of us who have had our cars or homes broken into , or have had our hard-earned leisure time wrecked by noise , rubbish and other anti-social behaviour such as illegal ‘ festivals ’ and acid parties .
25 Even those of us who have had a sneaking sympathy for Marina 's parents find their inability to accept their grandchild hard to comprehend .
26 Competition is what keeps industry moving , and indeed those of us who have had the experience know that almost the most difficult industrial task is to run a near monopoly .
27 Do these changes mean ( since all of us who have had the privilege of working with Indians know the tremendous intellectual power of that nation ) that India will begin to play the role in the world which many of us have expected and foreseen ?
28 Those of us who have fought those of us who have fought still have one job we can do and that is to see that the military capability of the United States is such that no potential aggressor will ever dare attack us .
29 Those of us who have fought those of us who have fought still have one job we can do and that is to see that the military capability of the United States is such that no potential aggressor will ever dare attack us .
30 Those of us who have retained an optimism for football 's capacity for survival and ability to re-invent itself are already checking our watches .
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