Example sentences of "we [verb] [verb] [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I We 'd talked about it and said Well , we 're not going to get married whilst war 's on , as er probably the generation before , had said in nineteen fourteen , and er we got married eventually on the first of December , nineteen forty . |
| 2 | We 'd worked together on a BBC play called Shiftwork and he had a slightly wry , sullen world-weariness about him which reminded me of so many downtrodden husbands . |
| 3 | Er furthermore er so the number upon whom we can draw is , is really minimal , and we do depend heavily on the help of the professional theologians , though we 're all theologians you know I , I subscribe to the idea that we 're all theologians , I wo n't listen to these people who say I 'm no theologian . |
| 4 | From the basic two position , we pull in the mainsheet , we start sailing away on a reach , the wind is blowing directly across the boat and we accelerate away . |
| 5 | But we wish to focus here on the particular problems involved in the transfer of information from producers who are external to users who are internal . |
| 6 | Now , as we 've said earlier on the Holy Spirit works in the new birth and it is through the work of the Holy Spirit that we come to know God . |
| 7 | ’ It would n't be an overstatement to say we 've carried near on a hundred tons of material of one sort or another up this driveway to our house , whereas it could have been done in a couple of days with permission to drive up . ’ |
| 8 | We had to sit outside on the front steps , which were also white . |
| 9 | We have to rely simply on the speculation that we hear . |
| 10 | Second Lieutenant Campana , whom we have seen earlier on the Mort Homme , recalls dispatching a ration party of eight men one night in March . |
| 11 | We have concentrated here on the formal institutions of government and the political culture context , but there are other constraints on presidential power . |
| 12 | It is time to recognise the last three phases — currently we have concentrated primarily on the first phase . |
| 13 | In our discussion so far we have concentrated particularly on the physical context in which single utterances are embedded and we have paid rather little attention to the previous discourse co-ordinate . |
| 14 | no , so we did n't have an invite I know , I mean normally I 'm taken every year you know , there , to see the old time musical which is great and I look forward to that but cos I did n't get , get there and I love going to Leah Manning as I say we have dancing there on a Wednesday afternoon it 's great , I enjoy it ever so much and I meet all my friends there that I have n't seen for years , you know , that I used to go to clubs with and they 've all arrived there now you know it 's great to see them , I thoroughly enjoy it . |
| 15 | We have remarked already on the ‘ traditional ’ case of pupil theories of school discipline . |
| 16 | Mike lives in Manchester ; we have remarked before on the impressive group of military historians produced by that city . |
| 17 | We need to build further on the ideas we have covered so far , to look at longer stretches of discourse , to form a picture of discourses in totalities rather than in extracts . |
| 18 | We need to get more on the end of our play — that 's why we 're looking to strengthen things up front . |