Example sentences of "we [verb] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next we did the kitchen and breakfast room where we fits an efficient gas boiler . |
| 2 | To further the necessary changes within the workshop we appointed an education officer and an industrial liaison officer . |
| 3 | ‘ No way would we transmit an FA Cup replay on a Tuesday evening live , ’ Martin said . |
| 4 | Or are we seeing an indication that some inner processes of preparation for loss at this time of life have come into play ? |
| 5 | Are we seeing an emerging alternative to the Rolling Straight Edge Test ? |
| 6 | Bryan Gould ( then Shadow Chief Secretary ) and I , lost the battle because we fought an accountant 's war . |
| 7 | One afternoon we went for a walk to a nearby village where we met an old man with a stick and a long grey moustache who invited us home for tea . |
| 8 | ‘ And in the youth hostel in Interlaken we met an American called Todd ? ’ |
| 9 | Now suppose we could describe the position of every atom in some global continuum , then we would be " embedding " the entire system in the continuum and , for example , if we applied an homogeneous displacement . |
| 10 | Whether or not we perceive an event in the world around us depends on three things . |
| 11 | When we perceive an object there is an idea of it ‘ present to ’ our mind . |
| 12 | The fact is we remain an island power and can not ignore the sea however close we may be to the Continent . |
| 13 | Do I get the impression that we 're basically building a a basic aircraft with optional extras , or are we building an aircraft which can be , to some degree , sanitised because obviously there are some parts of the specification of the aircraft we may not wish third cra countries to have . |
| 14 | Instead , we advocate an alternative approach that dispenses with universalistic definitions and the testing of these . |
| 15 | It was winter and we made an early start , travelling the seventy-odd miles in darkness so as to arrive with time to tackle up and be fishing as the last dregs of darkness dripped away . |
| 16 | In our Social Studies syllabus committees in Nigeria at both national and local levels , we made an honest attempt to achieve a real degree of integration . |
| 17 | You may remember that two or three years ago , we made an attempt to consult you by producing a discussion paper , Woman , Status and Role , Life and Mission , which resulted in the report , Do Not Be Afraid . |
| 18 | But United are hanging on to ‘ Captain Marvel ’ leaving Derby boss Arthur Cox admitting : ‘ We made an inquiry for Robson , but United turned us down flat and said he was not available . ’ |
| 19 | In spite of all this , or perhaps because of it , we made an early enough start to reach Aurillac in plenty of time to buy our picnic lunch and see something of the old town . |
| 20 | In these circumstances , as we were agreed that we had power to do so , we made an emergency order enabling her to be taken to and treated at a specialist hospital in London , notwithstanding the lack of consent on her part . |
| 21 | we made an awful lot of erm noise about erm you know , this is not actually a co a concert , this is come and do your party piece , come and show off , is there anything you 'd like to get together ? |
| 22 | I returned to the ratlines while we made an arc inshore and back to the north in 50 – 60ft ( 15 – 18m ) of water . |
| 23 | No I think just dedication and we , if we made an appearance maybe something would come to a head , things would get sorted , if we just said forget it then stay at home , then the quarry managers would say right forget it , we 'll get another workforce in , you know it was , I think it was just I think some were dedicated to the job and sort of gave it their best , whereas others were slightly you know , willy nilly about it and well I 'll turn up today cos it the weather looks nice , or I 'll turn up today because the wife is n't off and or the gas has run out or whatever . |
| 24 | Er we got leave to use it in the playground as far as I can imagine but we made an awful division or if we did n't it pretty quickly in the class . |
| 25 | Important developments during the year included : the £442 million acquisition of exploration and production interests form Texas Eastern ; the signing of agreements opening the way for three new North Sea developments ; the award of new licences in the North Sea , Vietnam , Laos and Indonesia ; and higher oil prices , which meant that we realised an average of £11.07 per barrel for our oil ( 1988 average : £8.73 per barrel ) . |
| 26 | At present , however , we lack an entirely satisfactory theory to explain the existence of the three mechanisms . |
| 27 | An uneasy feeling that we should wait to be asked back before we repeat an invitation , coupled with the rarity with which we have the energy to entertain , can reduce social intercourse to an annual gesture rather than a matter of maturing friendships . |
| 28 | To raise the money , we sold an organ bought a year before to encourage any musical talent hidden in our offspring . |
| 29 | Indeed , we make an effort not to use the phrase for a number of reasons , one of which is that we have been unable to figure out what it means ’ . |
| 30 | An interesting adaption of our 10 day holiday to Alsopahok in Hungary occurs when we make an overnight stay in the Vienna Woods area , thereby giving you plenty of time for sightseeing in Vienna itself . |