Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] we [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | things , I mean where we went |
| 2 | And that woman where we got Angela 's dress from , if er Karen 's peach dress does fit her , well at least Karen 's there to be able to go where we got Angela 's dress from . |
| 3 | In addition , retinoic acid is insoluble in water and so would remain where we put it in the limb for some time ; this was important because we already knew that to exert its effect the grafted polarizing region needed more than 12 hours . |
| 4 | Ashore we were greeted pleasantly by the Russians and invited to wander where we wished . |
| 5 | Well I mean surely it 's , that 's the point now is to try to make a fair erm law and one that is ideologically erm designed seeing we 've got to power , or we 've got certainty of obtaining power , therefore land ownership has got to be land ownership which has been capitalism Marxist |
| 6 | Surely no civil servant had more unique or peaceful surroundings in which to work than we did on this day . |
| 7 | Mr Ellis added : ‘ When we took over the line the state of the locomotives was not as we would have wished so we have embarked on a rebuilding process . ’ |
| 8 | Michael adds once we 've got the bit between the teeth we go on til we get it right . |
| 9 | It will , sadly , be too late for many young people , whose lives have already been ruined ; but it could set the agenda for future generations who might even get society better organised than we did . |
| 10 | Erm how many men would we need if we wanted it built in four hours . |
| 11 | If you believe , as I do , that miracles sometimes take place between the brain and the writing hand , that we do not always know what we want to write until we have written it , then you will be gratified when the unconscious makes one of its surprise and glorious forays onto the page and not seek to suppress what has been given without your asking . |
| 12 | Your patience is appreciated and we apologise if we have been overpaying you . |
| 13 | ‘ My morale wo n't be shattered if we do n't win , I suppose we 're going for second place . |
| 14 | So we ca n't win if we get this . |
| 15 | I feel sure we can win if we show no signs of panic , and our only safe course is to depend on our record , and make as few promises as possible . |
| 16 | ‘ Fortunately Britain can win if we learn from past mistakes , and I would now like to conclude by outlining certain strategic proposals for your consideration , which would put Britain firmly on the upward path to meet the Prime Minister 's long-term objectives . ’ |
| 17 | Looks like we 've got the right number . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Well , Fred , it looks like we 've got a slight delay as a pitbull strays on to the pitch ’ |
| 19 | A Republican aide said despairingly : ‘ It looks like we 've lost Kentucky . |
| 20 | Actually it looks like we 've got time to make a cup a coffee . |
| 21 | ‘ Looks like we 've had our trouble for nothing , ’ Jack said , with appropriate satisfaction . |
| 22 | It looks like we 've deleted it , does n't it ? |
| 23 | But it looks like we 've deleted it . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , looks like we 've had a wasted trip , ’ he said with patently false bonhomie . |
| 25 | Looks like we 've all decided . |
| 26 | ‘ Looks like we do n't have much choice , ’ Defries said . |
| 27 | well — it looks like we have to rely on Speed and Macca for them goals — i guess one of them is our ‘ top-scorer ’ right now ? |
| 28 | Looks like we ve found our lucky mascot this year : - ) ) |
| 29 | Ok … well it looks like we ve had one superb performance , one good but uninspired , and one bad . |
| 30 | Even if someone else comes up to us and tips us off about a possible shoplifter we can only act if we see the person steal again , ’ she adds . |