Example sentences of "[conj] we [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And erm er where we lived it was adjacent to what I call Well . |
| 2 | I bought a French team shirt , and wore it at the Liverpool game where we stuffed them 2–2 . |
| 3 | We inhabit the universe where Carter made it and there 's another one where we made it and they 're getting pissed off about us . ’ |
| 4 | Because of their success , some of these worksheets on general library skills had now been subsumed within IS teaching , leaving science to concentrate upon science-specific activities : Where we thought we could make a contribution was specifically linking subject-specific library work sheets into our own science teaching . |
| 5 | What we sought to do , in terms of Community competence , in the discussions was to extend it in areas where we thought it was appropriate and to define it more adequately than it has been defined in the past in order to prevent , as far as it is possible to prevent it , that element of creeping competence that so offends many people in this country . |
| 6 | Formal complaints will be lodged with the Food Minister where we deem it necessary . ’ |
| 7 | The contras surged into several of the village streets , where we heard them shouting defiant angry slogans ( ‘ We do n't want your amnesty ! ’ ) . |
| 8 | … it being very narrow where we met it , the Driver of the Chaise in backing his Horses to avoid being drove over overturned his Chaise , but very providentially , blessed be Almighty God for it ! we received very little Injury , Nancys Face was a little bruised . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It was with a certain sense of foreboding — as if we had seen an omen — that we descended from this mountain fastness to the domain of the Bugis , where we knew we had just two months left to find a prahu to carry us eastwards before the monsoon set in … |
| 11 | Well I 'm sorry but where we went it was great |
| 12 | I knew that Ben was a good enough footballer to play effectively where we wanted him . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ And we 've got Swire Sugden where we want him now , ’ I said . |
| 14 | We 've got him where we want him , and he 's looking well . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Right where we want you , ’ a quiet voice completed her sentence from behind her . |
| 16 | On the personal computer business , Platt said the company is ‘ gaining a lot of recognition ’ in what he called a ‘ ruthless ’ business , adding that cost-cutting had improved profitability , ‘ but it is not quite where we want it to be . ’ |
| 17 | There was a very nice room in Wessex , I do n't know whether it 's still there , but it was the main room , where we recorded We Will Rock You and that was all acoustic stuff — it 's just us stamping on boards and clapping over and over again . ’ |
| 18 | We take our chances where we find them . |
| 19 | Kipling wrote : ‘ We 've only one virginity to lose And where we lost it there our hearts will be . ’ |
| 20 | ’ We stopped her and took her into the back room where we found she was n't fat at all . |
| 21 | We 'll put it right where we think it matters , on the training field and we 'll keep playing with the philosophy of working , training and competing . ’ |
| 22 | Regardless of our commitment to joint decision-making most of us will find that there are many decisions where we feel we lack either sufficient interest or qualification and are perfectly happy to leave those decisions to our partner , eg many men would feel primarily responsible for choosing a car but would prefer their wives to pick out the furniture , decorations and plan the kitchen . |
| 23 | Next we visited a grain processing mill , a hospital where they proudly displayed their own X-ray machine , a chicken-incubating factory , and a fish farm , where we watched them ingeniously catching fish with an enormous net stretched right across the fish-pool . |
| 24 | Or we cuffed them under their chin — and after about half a dozen times , they never stopped there again . |
| 25 | ‘ Confess your sins , Muslim dogs , ’ said the Bosnian refugee , in slightly cautious tones , ‘ and become Christians , or we slash you up ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Either we terrorise them into submission , or we abandon them to the vacuum of a permissive existence . |
| 27 | You know , but we 're ever so excited it because we 've sold some , or we get him a , and we get excited by this , and he knows we 're after that . |
| 28 | You know , I mean we revert a lot of trade here to next day , so the quality of service has got to be good or we lose them . |
| 29 | George Orwell , for instance , had written in 1940 , ‘ Either we turn this into a revolutionary war , or we lose it ’ . |
| 30 | If the horse is thumped by the farrier , or we belt it with a cane , the horse is likely to become so upset that the chances are we will never be able to shoe the horse ! |