Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] we " in BNC.

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1 We like walking so we bought a second-hand backpack for him which has proved to be a lot more useful — it 's much easier to carry him in it .
2 Outside the marquees driving around we stopped to look at ‘ Labyrinthian Surprise ’ , a very fine tribute to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother on her 90th Birthday .
3 The best we could do was to arrange for some of our experienced investigators to spend a few days explaining how we worked , and then to attach our visitors to a particular investigation that was current so that they could experience the practical application of our methods .
4 yes , I know that , but I 'm just explaining how we come to be in Liverpool !
5 First , there is a demand for a clear and complete self-consciousness about what we are doing when we form beliefs about the world — a philosophical account of knowledge provides a perspicuous account of knowledge which means that we pursue inquiries knowing what we are doing , knowing why it is rational to proceed as we do , and understanding how we can obtain knowledge .
6 Much of the evidence discussed in the next few chapters will rely on EEG and other electro-physiological information , and some understanding of the basis of these measures is essential to understanding how we know what we do about sleep .
7 In pressing ahead we can not er overlook the position of the poorest .
8 In pressing ahead we can not er overlook the position of the poorest , the social costs of not adjusting are much higher and affect many more people than the costs of adjusting but we must be prepared to help those at the bottom of society to cope and this is where you , as N G Os can play a special role .
9 Therefore Congress , we must call on the C E C to answer the confusion in plain English , so that I , and I 'm sure many other of our members , can understand in the form of a document circulated to the branches so that we can go forward into the future at least understanding where we fit into our own union .
10 Finally , batch files are covered in detail explaining why we use these compact command files and what each batch sub-command does .
11 Finally , batch files are covered in detail explaining why we use these compact command files and what each batch command does .
12 I want to get down and boogie , do that head bashing like we did at that gig .
13 We 're coming along very well and erm working hard as coach and erm things have really been picking up we 've been very pleased with the way it 's gone .
14 At the time of looking up we ascribe an experience of greenness to ourselves ; we consider the experience as something being undergone by us before any decision is taken about its veridicality .
15 Looking back we discovered …
16 ‘ If someone 's living there we 've no business to go rootling round .
17 Sympathy involves ‘ feeling sorry ’ for the other person — or perhaps , it involves our imagining how we would feel if we were experiencing what is happening to him .
18 We have er us humans have a habit of looking where we
19 As one friend complained : ‘ One does n't just suffer from one 's own stress — as soon as our man 's job is going badly we 're the ones who get the backlash and that always seems to include no sex . ’
20 As this was going on we decided to inlay a wide applewood string around the circumference of the table as that seemed to frame the burrs most satisfactorily .
21 So with this going on we found our company would get on better if I had collateral so I wrote to this boy and asked him for a million and put it in a trust fund that I would get after his death , and we that way so okay .
22 No she 's going somewhere we went to Donny other day all money we 've been getting like , when I first , she , when I first , before we got that giro for me
23 ‘ We both know the gentleman concerned and we 're not very happy about the way things are going so we 're making a few enquiries of our own . ’
24 Erm , we 'd had a meeting prior to going so we had a fair idea of you know , we kind of got together and shared some thoughts before we , before we went .
25 Anybody else going so we can orgainse a meet ?
26 Well loads of us talked about going so we 'll a just have to see .
27 Also organisations like ours are members of the Construction Industry Training Board so for instance if was going along we might get a from the C I T B so I mean grants might be available if people rout around for them .
28 So if we could collect it all up together and when we are going down we could take the whole lot down out of the way .
29 And I can always remember it was in the middle of winter and put on the , the four that bit circular bit put it into the four wheel drive and it came up there wonderful and the , yet er going in we were and the other car was swaying all over the place .
30 I feel sure that the German Luftwaffe must have looked at it especially the leaders , and saw where the Eighth Airforce hit and seeing what we did and gave them some thought and consideration , actually with our Bomb Group going in we had no fighter attacks on the way in over the target , we had flack but we did not have air opposition , then on the way back we crossed the Danish peninsula and I think of course by this time the Luftwaffe knew we were coming back that way , and they had the fighters up there and this was our first time being on this mission that we saw air to air combat with the fighters against the flying fortress and in our ammunition , in our guns there , every fifth bullet was a tracer and it was amazing to me that as the German fighters came in it looked like just a hail of tracers going out but they were able to get in there knock down a B Seventeen and leave , it seemed , unscathed untouched it almost seemed impossible to me that a fighter could go through that many bullets and escape unharmed .
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