Example sentences of "we [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We then moved on and expanded we expanded we brought with with a minimum of two words to do with each of those twelve words that we generated and we did this in a much faster way a much more creative way a right brain activity .
2 In the Fifties we expanded it .
3 If we are working hard , then we drive ourselves harder ; if we are lonely because of the break-up of a relationship , we isolate ourselves .
4 By the time we lowered ourselves over the bergschrund and had descended the soggy snow of the glacier , the sun was dipping below the satellites of Mt Blanc .
5 According to Cyril Ray in his penetrating profile Bollinger ( 1971 ) , one house was spared and he records that fifteen years after the riots Madame Bollinger overheard a passer-by outside one of her windows say , ‘ That 's the Bollinger house , you know : we did n't touch it during the riots here — as a matter of fact , we lowered our flag to it when we passed ! ’ 'Probably the red flag , ’ Madame is supposed to have commented with pleased irony .
6 If the horse is thumped by the farrier , or we belt it with a cane , the horse is likely to become so upset that the chances are we will never be able to shoe the horse !
7 We regret we can not accept special requests on late offer holidays .
8 We regret we are unable to cater for people with physical disabilities .
9 We regret we are unable to accommodate wheelchairs or pushchairs .
10 We regret we are unable to accommodate wheelchairs or pushchairs .
11 We regret we are unable to accommodate wheelchairs or pushchairs .
12 Once these places are sold we regret we have to charge the full holiday rate .
13 At the end of our days let us be able to say that we have tasted life and found joy in it ; that our enthusiasm never waned but increased throughout life and that we regret nothing :
14 We regret it had to go this far .
15 Is it not possible that we apprehend them as feelings of hotness and coldness because the feelings are usually of one sort when our bodies are hot , and of another sort when our bodies are cold ?
16 In a paper in the Australasian Journal of Philosophy I defended the view he rejected by saying that the ‘ nature ’ of the ‘ sensations as they are in their own nature ’ is the nature we apprehend them as having when a certain way of describing them comes to us naturally , and that the reason why a certain way of describing them comes to us naturally need not be a reason of which we are conscious .
17 Heather hit the headlines last week when we revealed she had dumped several pairs of her husband 's old socks , only to learn later he had hidden £500 in the sole of one .
18 As we emptied our dustbins out we noticed another bin full of cold ravioli and bread left over from lunch ; the bread was mixed in with the garbage and was soggy from being in a dustbin of cold ravioli for two hours .
19 Is it usual to kill prisoners , or have we broken your law ?
20 In the poem you are about to hear , the famous poet , William Wordsworth tells us that the day we lose the ability to marvel at something as wonderful as a rainbow , we lose something very important .
21 ‘ I take over the wheel and we lose them , the whole shooting match . ’
22 If we lose them as doubting teenagers by not stimulating them with well-made and provocative stories , what kind of audiences will we have left when they become adults ? ’
23 You know , I mean we revert a lot of trade here to next day , so the quality of service has got to be good or we lose them .
24 And we 've educated them to go onto next day , and if we 're not performing we lose them .
25 Oh , we lose them
26 We lose them
27 You know what Sir Stephen 'll say if we lose her . ’
28 In the Lewis Papers , Warren remarked , ‘ With his passing we lose him who may perhaps be described as the hero of our saga …
29 We lose its simplicity , its beauty , its joy , its expression of the inner source .
30 He said : ‘ If we lose we shall have a mountain to climb .
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