Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd better say goodbye to Shrub . |
| 2 | I thi I mean there were quite a number of people , I would say on the flats that we did n't make contact with at all . |
| 3 | I did n't go because I was suddenly seized by an overwhelming passion for him , we did n't make love on the tiger-skin rug in that little box of a room you gave him , his pear-shaped body pressed against my ageing but still voluptuous frame . ’ |
| 4 | I mean , of course there were things that were missed out I suppose , but also , I suppose , we were quite young , so it may have quite embarrassing and we did n't want talk about certain things . |
| 5 | It was the question of making sure that we did n't pay tax on any of that three four four five . |
| 6 | Erm we did n't waste money in any way . |
| 7 | This was that if we did n't take part in the inquiry , then it would be easy for the pro-nuclear lobby to accuse us of ignoring democracy , throwing up the chance to have our say , implying that our case was too weak to risk exposure . |
| 8 | We did n't have snow at home . |
| 9 | Well if you look backwards erm at nineteen eighty six which , although we did n't have war in nineteen eighty six we had a series of horrendous events . |
| 10 | 'Course , we did n't have telly in those days , and could n't afford holidays or anything like that . |
| 11 | last year we did n't have time to really |
| 12 | It used to be dinner for us at night , you see , cos we did n't have time for stopping like at lunchtime . |
| 13 | So that 's it for this week , sorry we did n't have room for our promised body building item , I 've been told to work on my pecs before we get back to it and er it should n't take too long . |
| 14 | We did n't get hold of the wrong end of the stick . |
| 15 | We did n't lose hold of the management of the economy as happened in other republics , ’ said Viktor Alampiev , head of parliament 's economic reforms commission . |
| 16 | As we did not perform endoscopy in this control group , we can not rule out the inclusion of a few patients with gastritis . |
| 17 | The House may be interested to know that , because we were seeking to look at the effect of NHS management reforms over the first six months , we did not draw attention to the fact that the number of people who have been waiting for more than one year on in-patient lists is 37 per cent . |
| 18 | It was as if hammers had hit us ; without a word we left , and we did not set foot in the house for many months , until Valeria announced that all was forgiven . |
| 19 | We did not fear death at all . |
| 20 | We did not assess travel to work in detail . |
| 21 | ‘ There is a feeling that we did not get justice off court and the players want to put things right on court , ’ said the Components Bureau coach , Bob Stokes . |
| 22 | We did actually play football with Stuart round there . |
| 23 | I 'm not , we do normally have porridge for breakfast . |
| 24 | We do n't want privatisation to be postponed . |
| 25 | We do n't want trouble with the law , do we ? |
| 26 | We do n't want soup on your sleeves . |
| 27 | His father would have said , ‘ We sell to schwartzers , we do n't do business with them . ’ |
| 28 | What we 've attempted to do is to put all of our instructions into one manual , so that we do n't view quality as an add-on or something extra . |
| 29 | I heard him pumping up the pressure and singing a folk song which began , ‘ We do n't smoke pot in Norwich City ’ . |
| 30 | Dah dih dah dah , we do n't smoke pot in Norwich City , doo doo … ’ |