Example sentences of "we have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did we 've just completed we 've done three or four others . |
| 2 | and things , job families er , we 've got that already and we 've got , there 's gon na be the computer thing on careers but you see we 've only managed this year to get it brought down from year eleven , somebody who went into this , keeping it very close to myself , to bring it down to year ten they 're actually you know , it 's very , very difficult to let them remove it and I ca n't see that you can then make that down to ninth year just yet . |
| 3 | You ca n't we 've only got two lights here |
| 4 | No I do n't w we 've never attempted to define development in those terms . |
| 5 | On trips into London after we 'd finally moved to Wales , I would raid skips and bring back the booty on the car roof-rack . |
| 6 | But after we 'd pulled over and Jeffrey Bernard had been unwell on the pavement , after the police car had been persuaded to leave us alone , and after we 'd finally got that hefty brute of a Bill Ellis Trophy fully upright again — in its carrying case and everything — I was at least able to start thinking partially straight again . |
| 7 | ‘ But you 're right , Ben , we 'd best do something straight away . |
| 8 | We 'd best go to t'stables , like he said . ’ |
| 9 | We 'd best go on down and I 'll show ye the sittin' room . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't think there 's room in the lift for all you old pals , ’ Jonathan smiled hideously , ‘ we 'd best go up other ways . ’ |
| 11 | Glancing round him at the mess , he added coolly , ‘ We 'd best clear up before Mary arrives . |
| 12 | ‘ We 'd best stay clear . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ We 'd best get on , Miss Williams , but could I use a cloakroom too ? |
| 14 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ s'pose we 'd best get started . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We 'd best get over there , ’ he said . |
| 16 | ‘ We 'd best get started , ’ he said . |
| 17 | ‘ We 'd best get back , ’ she said , turning to him . |
| 18 | ‘ We 'd best try the lodgings again . |
| 19 | We 'd best come over here now I think , had n't we . |
| 20 | ‘ Aye , and not before time , we 'd best see right round the place . |
| 21 | Because of the Suez crisis , short-term regulars to whom we 'd previously said our goodbyes were getting re-mobilised and returning to the Canal one . |
| 22 | With hindsight , I should have said ‘ Hallo ’ and then , if necessary , reminded him where we 'd previously met . |
| 23 | In term time he spent nearly every weekend with us in London , sleeping in a small room which overlooked the garden , a room which we 'd previously used as a dressing room . |
| 24 | We 'd barely settled in when , sure enough , on 15 May , we were moved again . |
| 25 | ‘ We 'd both grown up a bit , that 's all . |
| 26 | The price was about the only thing about the house that was right , but we 'd both fallen in love with it right away . |
| 27 | I told him my Vanessa story and he told me his and we 'd both heard them before ! |
| 28 | We 'd both made plans , and they both went wrong . |
| 29 | ‘ I thought we 'd both done an extremely good job of ignoring it ! ’ she retorted haughtily , willing her heartbeat to stop its idiotic racing . |
| 30 | And when we 'd both done I freshened our cups . |