Example sentences of "what we would [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were erm , let us be honest , erm other what we would call non-core parts of the education budget , which were cut or reduced . |
| 2 | Well again er I would say conditions were were terrible as far as I was concerned , er a as far as tea breaks and what have you were concerned , you did n't have any what we would call official tea breaks , you simply took your chances and made a cup of tea and hid behind a bulkhead or whatever to drink this , er if you got caught by the foreman or the manager or somebody , then you were more or less bagged on the spot . |
| 3 | In those , there are a number of staff who are , what we would call front line health based staff , who are there in supporting social workers and providing direct services to your client group . |
| 4 | But the games that matter most obviously nowadays are the league games and we 've lost three badly bad league games to what we would call inferior opposition . |
| 5 | They 'd just be in their underwear and er it 's er there 's certain evidence that they engaged in what we would call heavy petting nowadays . |