Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] we [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But when the dedicated thousands leave , the club may finally realise we still mean business . ’ |
| 2 | And although my department and British Rail had produced a joint report , this did not mean we automatically accepted BR 's views . |
| 3 | Being a lesbian requires some shifting away from sexual conformity , but this does not mean we necessarily question other ‘ sexual norms ’ . |
| 4 | I do n't think we even knew what the O stood for ; perhaps he lied about it . |
| 5 | Something I do n't think we particularly do . |
| 6 | I do n't think we normally do that . |
| 7 | Like you , I could n't interpret the paintings in any particular way , and I do n't think we really need to . |
| 8 | I do n't think we really need that do we now ? |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't think we ever thought , though , that the bank would not support us . |
| 10 | I do n't think we ever thought the bank would not support us . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't think we ever had one . |
| 12 | Oh I was in repudiation of my contract well I du n no what what it means to repude some things , you know I jumped to get a dictionary and found out , but I really do n't know what my contract was because I do n't think we ever had any . |
| 13 | A roof rack , he wants to borrow one for Sunday , cos Susan 's coming back look , anyway she asked me and I said no we 've never had one , I do n't think we ever had , I said I 'll ask Doreen , so I asked Doreen and she said yes we have , but I 'd have to ask Leslie first , so when Dee come back I said yes she has , but do n't say anything to her cos you might not get it , but she 's not getting that . |
| 14 | Y y you need n't lock your door up in those days you could leave your door open , and they 'd come and knock on your door and anybody in and I , I do n't think we ever had a key to our front door , but er no they were very friendly and there used to be an old midwife , Mrs her name was the , she used to charge half a crown for a birth . |
| 15 | They were together for four years , but Bailey recalls : ‘ I do n't think we ever saw each other . |
| 16 | Well right-oh we er I do n't think we ever do expect that much . |
| 17 | Yes definitely I mean I do n't think we ever dreamt in our wildest dreams I think really it was maybe chance thing f fate or whatever you know . |
| 18 | I do n't think we actually said who was going to inform the member authorities . |
| 19 | Lack of money is holding them back — new sounds have to come from fresh effects pedals rather than a sampling machine — but the ambitions are burning : ‘ I do n't think we actually achieve the crossover , ’ admits Sam , with a who-gives-a-flying- f— -shrug , ‘ but that 's certainly what we want to do . ’ |
| 20 | So are y I do n't think we actually established , are , are you erm are you unemployed ? |
| 21 | I do n't think we actually used any of them in the end but it has got that cinematic imagery to it . ’ |
| 22 | I 've got to do that twice a day which I did n't know we actually had to do when I started it . |
| 23 | We might even decide we just want an effluent channel . |
| 24 | That 's one of the reasons we did n't bother we just painted it , you know ? |
| 25 | I ca n't say we really got to talk properly until we played tennis together at Kyalami in 1976 , just before he took up his Lotus drive , but it was evident from the first that he was of sound mind and body and somehow radically different from any other driver I 've met before or since , and if I were pressed to say why that is so , it has to be because of his utter imperturbability . |
| 26 | I wo n't say we never looked back but it completed the range nicely . ’ |