Example sentences of "[verb] we [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yeah all the all the hits er like er Bunch of Time and and Maggie and Old Flames and after all these years , if did n't do those you 'd be shot afterwards like but er what we do with the songs that that were like you know hit singles and that people really come to hear we make sure that you know that we do those and then we put in er you know what we think would be the favourite ones from albums and then we add in a sprinkling of the stuff from the new album so you know we give them a good cross-section for an hour and a half and then we have a good first half of the show as well we 've got first half of the show as well and our band go on with him for forty minutes and er they perform as well a few soloists and er then Tony and myself come on and we do an hour and a half and we go right everything we do on stage we have recorded at some time , we do n't do something that we have n't recorded . |
| 2 | What we tend to do we get bored after the first two thousand and we start writing people letters . |
| 3 | What we tend to do is to brief ourselves very thoroughly on vulnerable spots in the world , and in countries where we already have links and where we 've worked before and we know the background because we , we feel we need that and we monitor very carefully certain events which could lead to a disaster , so that when the disaster does happen , like for instance the Ugandan famine of nineteen seventy-nine to eighty-one , we knew exactly when it was going to happen and we knew exactly where the people were , we knew who was going to be affected , we knew why they were affected , we knew where the food stocks were , we knew how long it was going to take to get so many thousand tonnes of food from A to B erm and how many trucks you would need . |
| 4 | Erm I think , C P R E we feel we say this in our opening statement to our evidence that it should be the other way round . |
| 5 | You put big heading Paul , what did we do first , what did we talk about first ? |
| 6 | So what did we do first ? |
| 7 | Erm did we do that one ? |
| 8 | er did we do six ? |
| 9 | The bab the babies who are susceptible to getting this cold injury are , what did we do last week ? |
| 10 | So if you 're gon na talk about , what did we do last week ? |
| 11 | Oh I suppose we 've got ta , oh well what did we do last time ? |
| 12 | Yeah what did we do last week ? |
| 13 | Erm what did we do last week Paul ? |
| 14 | erm and I think that if it is pulled down for this new development , in ten year 's time we will look back and we will say ‘ Why did we do this ? |
| 15 | Structured thought which had as its main attributes three themes of course before you had that you had to have a clear objective which helped you to choose what those three themes were , and why why did we choose three as a based on |
| 16 | Why , in England , where there had been no invasion , did we drink watery coffee , eat cakes made with margarine , in dirty cafés decorated with ivy and bamboo wallpaper ? |
| 17 | Now why did we did we subtract this three from that five . |
| 18 | Nor did we make much fuss over presents . |
| 19 | Nor did we make much effort to match the potent appeal of Tory policies on privatisation and council house sales . |
| 20 | Nowhere did we make any fixed dosage recommendations , and we certainly did not write that ‘ standard ’ doses should be used . |
| 21 | Only once , after eight years of life in the jungle , did we observe this sequence of teaching behaviour . |
| 22 | What did we watch last night ? |
| 23 | And that 's why at that time , near the end of the war , and when the talk of nationalization become greater , the hope of nationalization because as I said before , never in our wildest dream did we think that Labour would get in with such an overwhelming majority . |
| 24 | Where did we go first time ? |
| 25 | Did we go last year ? |
| 26 | It 's a terrible name for me , where did we go last week ? |
| 27 | Except , more often than not , the Second Mrs Tanqueray reveals herself to be a carbon-copy of the first one in almost every way but one and that 's only until the new Tanqueray brood arrives , whereupon Lothario takes to ringing up the first Mrs T to say ‘ Where did we go wrong ? ’ |
| 28 | Why did we go this long way ? |
| 29 | ‘ Did we announce all that ? ’ |
| 30 | How many did we get four for that , four altogether for that , Ruth |