Example sentences of "we [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now , are we sticking with the allocation that we had in the past , peoples responsibility , or when we change them in this sort of way are we mucking them about ? 'Cos I like to know what I am responsible for and what I 'm not .
2 We met her under various guises throughout the islands : with the Bugis pirates in the Moluccas , where we cast offerings into her whirlpool ; and amongst the tribesfolk of Sumba who rely on her signal in the form of the one night each year when Sumba 's beaches briefly swarm with red sea-worm — to initiate their deadly war-sport between lance-throwing armies of mounted warriors .
3 We made it without much trouble , but it was a different story on our return , when the tide had receded causing the swell to break .
4 Once we made it in four hours , door to beach to door : bury Mum 's feet in the sand , forget they 're there , plunge spade into sand and come close to severing three toes .
5 It is , perhaps , salutary to reflect upon how difficult we make it for older people to use the range of leisure facilities provided either because of physical access problems , inappropriate classes and high entry costs .
6 We asked him for general news .
7 We got it for four pound fifty .
8 oh I 'll have to have look down there then , cos we buy 'em , now where do we get 'em from now ? , er Co-Op we got 'em from last time did n't we ?
9 Cos I thought if we round it off both ways
10 We helped them with three posts yeah aye , on your plate
11 ‘ It has the range if we fit it with FAST packs , ’ the Air Force general told Morton Stannard at the Pentagon .
12 It 's got a bad reputation , we associate it with old age , the truth is , man loses his hair because he 's got too much male testosterone and he loses it because he 's got a sex drive like a rampant rhino .
13 We want you for Good Money .
14 And the same thing , that if a major client like the Health and Safety Executive said to me , Ricky we 're running a regional training week in the last week of November , and we want you for three days , you know , I , I do n't say to them well look you know , well two of those days are catch up days , I ca n't possibly do it , why do n't you move your whole regional training week to next week ?
15 We want you for flying duties . ’
16 In addition , if you have taken out insurance with Norwich Union as detailed above , we provide you with additional protection .
17 We provide you with individual index cards for each of your staff , giving details such as names , addresses , tax codes etc .
18 So when we set out to develop our new Panasonic brand AT compatible personal computer , we designed it for maximum versatility .
19 So what can we buy you with that money ?
20 We done them in second year .
21 We let it for short terms to captains and such like . ’
22 Yes , can we do it by this committee , or do we have to go though .
23 and we put them onto that area
24 They wear muzzles at all times when they are together at home , and we put them in separate rooms whenever they are left on their own .
25 If we put them in little bags I think there 's some more in the grass outside .
26 So we put it into this pot and we invest it in as many funds and spread the money out , so if , if one fund does n't produce very much in return , another fund will , and so we in fact , get a better spread throughout the market , than you could do as an individual .
27 So we take our example we put it through these decoders .
28 and when we put it in that toy machine , we could mix it like that would n't need you to do it would it ?
29 From his letters and his wife 's memoirs we picture him in cheap cafés hunched up in his greatcoat over a cup of coffee , with Russian and European newspapers spread about him .
30 c ) certainly exists : we add it to each side .
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