Example sentences of "[adv] we [verb] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We probably presented quite an obscene picture and suddenly we seemed to have an audience . |
| 2 | The other difficulty with handouts is there 's an awful lot of you g to give the handouts to so we tend to waste a lot of time . |
| 3 | So we had to rent a forklift truck from somewhere , then manhandle the saw into the workshop . |
| 4 | We may decide that our-own contribution at this stage would be most usefully limited to a comparison between middle-class and working-class groups , and so we decide to do a survey in two such localities . |
| 5 | So we decided to pilot a project involving Bangladeshi women from Tower Hamlets in the East End of London . |
| 6 | So we decided to take a look at some of the alternatives available — with one proviso , they all cost less than £10 . |
| 7 | So we decided to take a look at just a little of what was on offer — comparing the leading firework brand with a cheaper one on offer . |
| 8 | So we want to draw a picture , that 's all a graph is , a picture so it 's eas so we can get a good idea of what 's happening and we can also read off at any time . |
| 9 | but he was arrested and sacked so we have to have a bouncer |
| 10 | So we start to take an interest , and among other things we 're passed the names of a couple of Iranians who make frequent trips back home by train . |
| 11 | Meanwhile we turn to consider an area in which Quine is not willing to assert indeterminacy , that of observation sentences . |
| 12 | Indeed , it will decide whether or not we continue to have a NHS of the kind that the British people want . |
| 13 | Usually we have to look a bit more closely for numbers that will cancel . |
| 14 | On our way home we tried to find a Mothers Day card for Mark to send to his Mum , but I think all the Dalseattie shops must have the same supplier and sell those ghastly pink-ish cards with really crass ditties inside ugh . |
| 15 | ‘ If they found a point they wished to query us on we had to give an instant , pressurised response , ’ he said . |
| 16 | From that point on we need to give a name to that person we need to give the environment , that is to say is she inside ? |
| 17 | However , quite a few teachers took an interest in what I was trying to do , especially the biology teachers , who were impressed with my knowledge of birds and conservation , and my English teachers , who soon heard all about my interest because whenever we had to give a talk in class , I would launch into a full lecture on rearing and handling owls and other birds of prey . |
| 18 | ‘ In order to keep the sea out we have to build a wall , but a promenade will be constructed above road level and people will be able to look over the wave wall . ’ |
| 19 | Now we hope to build a data base to analyse why one last is more successful than another . |
| 20 | So I think we have to do them , but I think it is very important that we do not erm , er talk to the , or communicate with the other member authorities in a way that looks as if this is Wiltshire saying , well we want to find a way of flogging off this asset without worrying about what happens to the future of the service . |
| 21 | Well we tried to order a manual did n't we ? |
| 22 | Well we have to take a chance . |
| 23 | I think it was just the thought that if one shift did n't turn up or if people stopped turning up , then others would n't turn up and it 'd just escalate until everyone was just sitting at home in front of the fire and the quarries would function as normal , and the fact , well certainly with me , I thought well we have to make an appearance to show people that we are still on strike and keep , you know everyone who drives past us will be saying , ah hello what 's up with them ? |
| 24 | Today we gather to make a decision about the future of our planet . |
| 25 | We will probably consider repeating the venture later in the season , but more immediately we hope to get a spin-off tomorrow night . ’ |
| 26 | We will probably consider repeating the venture later in the season , but more immediately we hope to get a spin-off tomorrow night . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Here we want to establish a museum to house works which at present are kept in the store at the Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Venezia : sculptures , tapestries and the extraordinary Odescalchi collection of arms and armour , one of the largest of its kind in Europe ’ . |
| 28 | Well surely wo n't we have to have a meeting on that just like , do do n't they have a meeting for sex education ? |
| 29 | Such a short time she was in my arms and then we had to find a hole in the earth to place her ; a piece of stone to mark her passing . |
| 30 | Finding the younger children schools took up all our time to begin with , and then we had to find a way of surviving . |