Example sentences of "[vb base] we [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When I look at animals , I realise we 've got a lot to learn from them . ’ |
2 | why do n't you wait and see what the numbers are like and then you can always ring up a few people and say we 've got a space if you 'd like to come |
3 | And unfortunately second half it did n't come right but as I say we 've got a point out of it so we still you know , kept ourselves unbeaten for a game or two , so we 've just got to try keep it going and take it from there . |
4 | But Charlton was quick to squash any suggestion his players overstep the mark physically , countering : ‘ I do n't think anyone in the world can point the finger at us and say we 've started a war on a football field . ’ |
5 | Er if it was something serious , like say we 'd had a murder or something in the village |
6 | Also , I hope we 've caught the wit and wisdom of Roddy Doyle 's original novel . |
7 | We hope we 've got a deal going with Oxford Mail , where they 'll maybe deliver to 20,000 doors in Oxford the programme , door- to-door . |
8 | I hope we have turned the corner . |
9 | As John Sherry of Geoffrey Reid says : ‘ We hope we have designed a building which people will actually enjoy visiting , not only because they are there to do their shopping , but because the building itself is worth looking at . ’ |
10 | Good League results led even the club 's sternest critic to believe that in Vic Noodle we had found the man to take us into the Football League . |
11 | But first , bearing all these matters in mind , let us return to consider the activities that come under the heading of social research . |
12 | Before proceeding further , let us try to set the context in which the debate must be conducted . |
13 | It 's , look we 've got a problem have n't we , the problem is there 's low , there 's persistently low turn out in local government elections . |
14 | Now look we 've got a fish in there and a fish in there Tim so we must be careful now because otherwise we 're gon na hurt them . |
15 | Pauline and Steven and Pauline and Tony , remember Pauline came to see us , little girl , oh look we 've got a plant arriving with a brown leaf on it in there |
16 | I rang yesterday I said , well look we 've got the okay to palletize it now and he 's quite happy about that . |
17 | Because of that view and because of the principals which we as an organisation espouse we chose to challenge the position that the Home Secretary had adopted and raised , we believe , the debate in the media and in the parliamentary setting of what should be provided to meet the er needs of young people . |
18 | ‘ As styles change and looks change we have to update the look , ’ said a spokesman , Peter Willasey . |
19 | Yeah but I mean we 've got a lot of |
20 | I mean we 've got a font called Dryden , which is Scotch-Roman as Monotype call it and it would do it . |
21 | You know , all this is I mean we 've got a month actually which is a good thing but erm surely you must have some sort of agreements with the union and your and |
22 | I mean we 've got the Chancellor saying we 're going into recession , and now , now we seem to have some good news . |
23 | Well the the powers , I mean we 've got the powers of there is an offence of depositing litter . |
24 | I mean we 've counted the pledges , but we have n't counted the money yet , so we 're glad the post is getting back to normal soon because that 'll start it flowing in . |
25 | Well it , no his friend Joe , one of the other policemen and , they done most of it , I mean we had to get the shopping did n't we ? |
26 | No I mean we do send the business plan up prior to the to the |
27 | Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ? |
28 | You know we managed to man the gates in working hours and forced the company to shift slate at ungodly hours in the morning , and I think people were impressed that we managed to stick it out . |
29 | I know we said make a list , but bloody hell , she 'll filled four sides of foolscap here ! |
30 | When we are talking about directors of businesses , er particularly the larger companies , good people are hard to find and some of them are superstars , and er I know we 've heard a lot about er exceedingly high levels of pay and very high pay increases , er but when you talk about the superstars and megastars , what about the entertainment business , what about sport , what about , you know , golfing celebrities , earning in excess of a million , or racing drivers ? |