Example sentences of "we [vb base] [subord] [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We cheer when a meerkat eats up a scorpion or a rattlesnake just for the hell of it . |
| 2 | If it 's okay with you , I 'd rather we wait till the moon goes in again , an ’ take a chance on crossin' from here … instead of goin' all the way round there in the trees , I mean . |
| 3 | ‘ If we wait till the rain stops they may hear us , ’ she heard herself saying . |
| 4 | On the conditions of lending Hilliard Goldfarb , Chief Curator of the Isabella Stewart Gardner said , ‘ we consider whether the work lent will make an enduring contribution to a work of critical scholarship ’ . |
| 5 | We complain if a band stays away too long ; we complain if they outstay their welcome . |
| 6 | This is correct though we doubt if a reductio has to be taken into account and prefer the approach of non-fanciful construction which has been recently reaffirmed in Home Counties Dairies v Skilton ( see p63 ) . |