Example sentences of "we [verb] [pron] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will remember that we met him in the last commercial . |
| 2 | It is the kind of rapid , critical examination to which we expose another person when we encounter them for the first time . |
| 3 | ‘ I think our second half performance was our worst for a long time , but we murdered them in the first . ’ |
| 4 | We put it in the second bag , and that 's now four blue and three red . |
| 5 | Hallo sir , you 're calling about your daughter , Jennifer , erm I 'm sorry , I do n't really have any more information to add to what we told you on the twentieth . |
| 6 | And because this phrase has been much abused and misunderstood , it may be useful at this point to refer back to Erikson , to whom we owe it in the first place . |
| 7 | Of missions sent by Roman bishops beyond the imperial frontiers we hear nothing until the sixth century . |
| 8 | We betrayed the Arabs over the Balfa declaration , we betrayed them after they cleared Africa and the Middle East under Lawrence , we betrayed them in the last war when they backed our rear and allowed the ninth army , and I was there , to join the eighth army and get out , and directly the last war was over , we betrayed them again — there 's a complete betrayal of the Arabs in the Middle East . |
| 9 | I am not arguing therefore that metaphors should not change , but that it is impossible for us to change them organically unless we understand them in the first place . |
| 10 | Well could we have it on the sixth and change the committee day ? . |
| 11 | But erm , after the erm forty four Act of course , things began to er develop quite quickly and erm we then had what we called erm discretionary awards or minor awards we called them in the first place |
| 12 | Now I would do it slightly differently , I mean I would say that we want you to , we invite you to the next round of our recruitment thing , but there i , er have no decision has yet been taken as to how many if any appointments will actually be made . |
| 13 | But if we keep them for the next ten years they 're a a real bargain , if , if , if |
| 14 | Well , can I propose we try it for the next three meetings , and |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , we did it in the Fourth . |
| 16 | Okay , if we do it to the fourteenth of the second ninety four , er and then that 'd come up , I can tell you what we cos Peter 's just is halfway through it with Well I say halfway through it . |
| 17 | That 's it , and then erm then we take it to the next stage . |
| 18 | We rattled them from the first minute and did n't give them any breathing space . |
| 19 | ‘ We have him for the last five games of the League run-in . |