Example sentences of "[verb] we [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you can hit your killer 's face before you croak we can probably get him , ’ SOCO said helpfully , as he examined a gory piece of Sellotape before slipping it into one of his brown paper bags and carefully labelling it . |
| 2 | and they said if we , in turn , as it stands we could never give you exemption and therefore the only thing is to render it completely enoxious and then we can give you negative clearance because it will have no impact upon competition |
| 3 | Ooh he says we can only pay you your travelling expenses . |
| 4 | he says we could either put it forward because the windows are obviously a lot wider |
| 5 | I do remember we 'd already put his full name on the car and had to remove the last part of it . ’ |
| 6 | I could n't go out without him because we 'd agreed we 'd both do our share . |
| 7 | We can do , we 've just got to , I mean we 've just got to ask everyone to give a very brief report erm on another occasion and then it can be kept very short , I think though , there are , there are times when , when , you know , we do want to hear what 's going on with sort of er networks and campaigns , we do need that time as well do n't we , er so we ca n't , I do n't think we can always do it . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't think we can really say their ( the government 's ) hands are clean , ’ he said . |
| 9 | I do n't know what you feel , do you think we should still subsidise it a bit ? |
| 10 | I mean , that 's the kind of thing one often hears on this programme , is it wishful thinking or d' you think we could actually achieve it ? |
| 11 | You can ride ponies but I do n't think we could actually afford one . |
| 12 | As soon as our financial situation has eased we 'll certainly employ someone . |
| 13 | Once again , though , Trevor Proby received his marching orders and I fear we may never see him in a ‘ Stiffs ’ shirt again . |
| 14 | ‘ Ah 'd have liked to take a look around the Archaeological Museum , but Ah fear we 'd never make it in time through the rush-hour traffic . |
| 15 | five to ten minutes , I mean we might actually miss our tea and coffee so |
| 16 | I mean we must all know somebody who 's had a heart attack , a stroke , cancer etcetera , etcetera . |
| 17 | What 's a m I mean we could easily say it 's |
| 18 | I do n't know , I mean we can either take him up |
| 19 | Well I mean we can always unmake it presumably cos next week it will be , it 'll be different time I expect wo n't it ? |
| 20 | Erm er the costing involves we will just say we ought to be for the first fortnight . |
| 21 | So here or here or here it is really zero We can never say it actually is |
| 22 | And if if it does start dropping we 're gon na have to change our tactics and go and do something else you know we 'll we 'll knock on anybody 's doors do you know what I mean w we 're not proud and we 'll go you know we 'll just change our tactics and er whatever it takes . |
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| 24 | ‘ Now I suppose we shall never get it back . ’ |
| 25 | For an extra two hours ' shift , well I suppose we can just afford it , can we ? |
| 26 | No I do n't think so , everybody 's disappointed , especially after the way we played in the first half , but erm on our second half performance , I suppose we can just count ourselves lucky we come away with a point . |
| 27 | My Lords , I er apologise first of all that I was not able to hear some of the earlier speeches in this Debate erm but it does seem to me a most interesting Debate and I have to confess that I always become slightly uneasy er when the great and the good , and I suppose we should collectively cast ourselves in that role of being the great and good of the establishment are all of one view and I wonder whether it is necessarily right and so I begin to question er whether your Lordships enthusiasm for many of these amendments and their attack upon the Government 's proposals is necessarily as soundly based as we might think if we just listen to casually to it all . |
| 28 | I suppose we could just ignore it . |
| 29 | ‘ I suppose we could just ask them to stay in their rooms and watch the telly , ’ mused Morse ; but immediately withdrew the suggestion . |
| 30 | ‘ I reckon we should just give it a taste — ’ said the nome . |