Example sentences of "[vb base] we [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chris Wolley emerged as a great choir leader and guitar player at this period and his strident voice leading the crew seemed to calm the roughest sea or cheer us up at the right moment . |
| 2 | They eventually got the message after about 30 minutes that we were not prepared to bribe them with anything and let us through to the Romanian side . |
| 3 | I really hope they can raise their game and get us back into the Premier Division . |
| 4 | This would take the steam out of the refugee crisis and help us on towards the relaxed and variegated community of states across Europe as a whole which is likely to be the real guarantee of security . |
| 5 | Our collections of still photographs take us back to the Crimean War , but for this century we have millions of feet of movie record , much of it unexplored . |
| 6 | But , despite these uncertainties , there is a general consistency in the figures arrived at from these ( and some other ) sources which justify us in regarding the average output per die as in the low tens of thousands , and a figure of about 30,000 seems a good working hypothesis . |