Example sentences of "[verb] we [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I suggest we head the other way , for Greenwich , Des shakes his head . |
| 2 | The only point I felt w you know we mentioned the other day that if , if there 's a rise say on the first of April then you wan na get in a couple of months before then . |
| 3 | ‘ Now I will have to sit at home with my fingers crossed and hope we get the right result . ’ |
| 4 | I just hope we get the right result and have something to celebrate and another game to look forward too . |
| 5 | Coun. Michael Carr , leader of the borough council , said : ‘ We have entered the second round of City Challenge with the same enthusiasm with which we approached the first , and I hope we enjoy the same success . |
| 6 | In fact I 'm told we ran the three-day week so well that it did n't make enough impact on the country ; they did n't realize the crisis and thought they would n't support Ted Heath . |
| 7 | But I do n't think we had the right attitude , ’ Sheila says . |
| 8 | We may think we see the dead person walking down the street , or hear them calling our name . |
| 9 | I 'm not demanding we spend the entire weekend locked in a clinch , ’ Vitor said impatiently when she started to protest , ‘ but we should appear to be on good terms . |
| 10 | They recommended we maintain the present scoring system . |
| 11 | erm you know we know the special case officers in each of the areas , and we also liaise erm on behalf of people who come in with problems to them . |
| 12 | ‘ Lots of people sent memos saying ‘ I know we planned the whole thing for September or October but we are going out in July ’ , and it simply was n't ready , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Er well I think the experience that I gained of the the kind of erm living situation erm because I you know we underwent the same kind of difficulties . |
| 14 | I know we have the right team for 1992 so let's reap the harvest that is due to us . |
| 15 | ‘ You 'd never guess we had the same kind of humble background , ’ she mused . |
| 16 | Remember we said the other week there would be some questions that will be shared between the papers because they 're mandatory , and therefore pertains to talk about that particular product . |
| 17 | ‘ Suppose we lift the bloody thing right up on end ? ’ said Jack . |
| 18 | Or again suppose we overhear the following exchange : ( 26 ) A : How did Harry fare in court the other day ? |
| 19 | Suppose we identify the semantic content of a sentence with its truth conditions , then the semantic content of ( 4 ) Letizia de Ramolino was the mother of Napoleon will amount to a specification of the circumstances under which it would be true , namely that the individual known as Letizia de Ramolino was in fact identical to the individual who was the mother of Napoleon . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's hard to believe we cut the first sod here only 15 months ago , ’ smiles John , who naturally did n't go into a project like this blind-folded . |
| 21 | ‘ The truth is , ’ says Nicky , ‘ that I believe we have the perfect partnership . |
| 22 | When I came around the next time all I seen was smoke … and I knew we put the final bullet in him , ’ Destefani said after emerging from the cockpit of his winning racer . |
| 23 | In finishing I would say that starting to change fluids can be a daunting prospect and I can assure you our firm played about with fluids and got some ropey results , and even thought we had the chemical company taped and could use less fluid , it worked out at about 3 oz per 80 oz with dye added and boy , did we have colour , it was brilliant . |
| 24 | I thought we edged the first half and although they edged the second , we had the better chances . ’ |
| 25 | It affects us directly — a balanced diet means we have the necessary energy to carry on living life to the full . |
| 26 | , what did we do the other morning , Sunday I think it was , there was two thrushes here singing their hearts out |
| 27 | Only once we were inside did we appreciate the immense scale of Wolio . |
| 28 | First , in the brief sketch of the early history of radar in the United Kingdom , the earliest work on the detection of aircraft was done not at Bawdsey but at Orford ; Bowen 's middle name was not Gordon , but George ; and as a member of the Airborne Radar Group , I can assure the author that Bowen did not develop airborne radar ‘ single handedly ’ , nor did we develop the plan-position indicator . |
| 29 | Yeah , well even Laura like she eats salad at school like you know , but erm , she 's got erm , what did we have the other night cos we 'd been eating semi semi Mediterranean food this week |
| 30 | Who did we see the last time we were here ? |