Example sentences of "[adv] we [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.
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1 | So we made them a cup of tea and hopefully they were going to talk her into it . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | You 'll never guess it 's for collecting gases so we call it a |
4 | There are two notes involved so we call it a second . |
5 | So we gave them a |
6 | Somehow we bought her a , bought ourselves the wrong ones . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Hence we call it a ‘ psychosemantic fallacy ’ . ’ |
9 | ‘ Every time we leave this country , when we come back we love it a whole lot more than when we left , ’ he growls . |
10 | Well we promised them a week in Bali , did n't we ? |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 |
13 | 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 . |
14 | ‘ Why do n't we do ourselves a favour ? ’ she said through her teeth . |
15 | ‘ Did n't we give him a Christmas present , then ? ’ |
16 | Do n't we know what a cheeky baba-ba you are ! |
17 | Yes , why do n't we call it a BLACK HOLE . |
18 | Yeah we had him about we had him a year look cos I bought him just before Christmas |
19 | Sometimes we give them a little canvas pack , or they will fasten on to their keeper 's neck or earlobe , armpit or face . |
20 | And then we thought what a great idea for a book . |
21 | But then we asked him a bit more about it and he made his fatal mistake . |
22 | But then we developed it a bit further like we did with negative numbers . |
23 | ‘ When we go to the unit , we greet the residents — we have twelve of them — we say hello and then we make them a cup of tea . ’ |
24 | And we pushed her all round the pool but then we bought her a ring , just a ring nice little one an she 's fine in that . |
25 | Yeah but like think about it , first , I mean the first couple of tapes of people like saying oh yeah , so then we had sex , and then we gave him a blow job ! |
26 | This , I would argue , though not all would agree , may tell us something interesting about the way the brain compartmentalizes different aspects of visual processing and it may tell us that subjects are more conservative about admitting to seeing a very degraded image than about trying to move their eyes to it , but it sheds little light on the actual experiences the patients are having when we show them a light . |
27 | Which is why we call it a circuit . |
28 | otherwise we have it a week . |
29 | Arsenal … did nt we outplay them a week ago ? |
30 | Meantime we wish you a very happy nineteen ninety two , our warmest wishes Carole and Ian P S Julian bought his own place two years ago . |