Example sentences of "[verb] we [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Whereas when we write we have to conform to fairly strict rules of grammar , when we speak we have more choice in the way we employ language .
2 ‘ Tom McKeith and David Laing are good additions to the team and we 've always felt we had great strength in depth .
3 It seemed we needed thirty copies of everything , stamped and signed at least twice .
4 Before they came we removed all trace of our connection to television , rearranged the office furniture a bit , and hid a camera in a bankers box .
5 Actually I do nt think we got any cockneys on the list ( East London ) , and norf lunderners speek more like that .
6 ‘ I did n't think we had any chance of catching him but I just kept shoving and shouting and he got there in the end , ’ said Antoinette .
7 I do n't think we understand spiritual matters in the West , do you ?
8 It is in that sense and you need product because I do n't think we have any competition on this at all .
9 But they make me die because you , you you 're a day , I mean we got this sort of letter the bailiffs were coming in because we were a day late .
10 I mean we get enough letters about the , the , the pieces that our women write .
11 Er I mean I , I mean have we really thought this through because er if we 're an anticipating having hundred , hundred and fifty people here which I suppose is of course about what we would hope for , the response that NUPE er as you know they would need to actually achieve the yes vote , I mean we need this sort of room full er would n't it not be more sensible to split up between co or not , would it not be normal for the tutor to expect the group to split up to address specific areas like , I do n't know , Labour Party membership , erm finance , I do n't know , whatever
12 Cos , before you crash we had six lights on t' back and we had eight on t' front .
13 Both Adie Smith and Jason Pratt phoned to say they had only just heard we have two games on Saturday .
14 I know we bought some meat in , you know , thank you , it 's very light I put it in this way .
15 We believe we have the policies in place to ensure we maintain that progress in the future .
16 We believe we have the policies in place to ensure we maintain that progress in the future .
17 Suppose we measure smoking concordance as the percentage of cases where if one twin has the smoking habit then so does the other .
18 That being so , suppose we have another member of staff who is equally as effective as a teacher but who does not work up the lecture notes in the same way : could we not say that his or her teaching is integrated with research to the same degree ?
19 The Toraja believe we have many layers of spirits , or astral bodies , which at death must detach themselves like the skins of an onion so each may find its proper place .
20 We believe we have more experience in helping franchisees and franchisors than any other clearing bank .
21 ‘ We are premium priced and we are not out to undercut others , but we believe we offer better value for money .
22 As part of a valuation exercise we assemble detailed information on the business and its characteristics , its past and current financial performance , the sector in which it operates and economic factors which affect it .
23 Do you erm have we got another bill in yet ?
24 We feel we have some sort of responsibility to continue jumping up and down until the situation has improved .
25 Well well I I as I er as both myself and my wife understood it , everything had been paid and then obviously when we got the letter saying we owed this amount of money it did n't come to light till Mr and Mrs came to see you
26 We thought we had enough expertise with our our in-house training , without having to go on a separate one thousand five hundred pounds project management course .
27 Turning now to the poems where the I dominates we find some instances of apparent self-abnegation .
28 In what follows we consider these links in turn .
29 We face real threats internationally from pollution , over-population , from famine , from nuclear accidents and from the collapse of an unjust world economic order which means we take more money from the poor than we lend them every year . ’
30 Nor did we make much fuss over presents .
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