Example sentences of "[adv] we [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly we found ourselves the proud owners of three switchboards , two lines , thirteen phones and a miraculous fax ( ‘ Oooh , you must have to roll them up ever so small ’ ) machine . |
| 2 | One particularly searching way of appraising informal interviews is to ask ourselves how much we accept what the interviewer tells us simply because it fits in with our own preconceptions or biases . |
| 3 | So we made them a cup of tea and hopefully they were going to talk her into it . |
| 4 | So we got ourselves an Ordnance Survey map for the year of my birth and were able to prove that houses had indeed existed there , ’ he said . |
| 5 | So we give them a twenty five per cent mark-up , and we reckon that this helps with the whole business of child-care , since we 're not ungenerous in the salaries we pay , fo for the start , adding , by adding twenty five per cent of that , we 're helping . |
| 6 | You 'll never guess it 's for collecting gases so we call it a |
| 7 | There are two notes involved so we call it a second . |
| 8 | So we gave them a |
| 9 | Somehow we bought her a , bought ourselves the wrong ones . |
| 10 | I had thought that builders built houses when they thought they thought they could sell them , I did n't realize it was part of some altruistic policy of complying with planning policy , still we learn everything every day , do n't we ? |
| 11 | You say there 's three candidates there who get , one who is actually earning the money that we pay and two that are n't , the quick fix is to say right we given you an opportunity to do this national accounts job at the same salary for six months , see if you can do it , and if you do it we confirm the salary . |
| 12 | Fifty thousand pounds extra for the voluntary sector at a time when a recession , when so called but completely un care in the community is putting a tremendous burden of responsibility both on the voluntary sector and on we know what a good job the voluntary sector do in this city thousand pounds is a small proportion of the money that they are actually requesting from us . |
| 13 | Hence we call it a ‘ psychosemantic fallacy ’ . ’ |
| 14 | Before the first series went out we got ourselves an established and admired distributor and waited for the programme sales cash to roll in . |
| 15 | ‘ Every time we leave this country , when we come back we love it a whole lot more than when we left , ’ he growls . |
| 16 | Now we know what the political masters of the multi-national force in the Gulf intend to do with the Middle East , once the war with Iraq is over and the Saddam Hussein regime , along with its creator , has been eliminated . |
| 17 | AND NOW WE OFFER YOU THE CHOICE … |
| 18 | And now we Offer You the Choice … |
| 19 | AND NOW WE OFFER YOU THE CHOICE … |
| 20 | AND NOW WE OFFER YOU THE CHOICE … |
| 21 | Well we wish you the best of luck , and er well let us know how you get on when you get back . |
| 22 | Well we promised them a week in Bali , did n't we ? |
| 23 | Right well we call it an intro leaflet because we like misleading agenda items mostly . |
| 24 | Today we bring you The Undertaker and Kamala . |
| 25 | Then we 've got our Funny Man competition , now it 's rather special because today we offer you a choice of one of four videos and they are all superb videos I promise you . |
| 26 | Here we offer you a foretaste of his clarity of thought and witty expression as well as the exhilarating certainty he gives the reader of the importance of art and reflection |
| 27 | Here we give you a grim guide through the significant wars and disputes around the globe — and our graphic ( above ) estimates the horrifying total of lives lost in each conflict … so far . |
| 28 | Battle is joined again , and surely we know what the result will be . |
| 29 | ‘ Why do n't we do ourselves a favour ? ’ she said through her teeth . |
| 30 | ‘ Did n't we give him a Christmas present , then ? ’ |