Example sentences of "[noun] we [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They seemed to be doing fine , but just to be on the safe side we gave them another four days to adapt . |
| 2 | Over five thousand pound we pay you another fifteen percent . |
| 3 | In effect we defined our own ‘ real work ’ and those activities we felt should have credence were given priority , so the role we pursued simply evolved . |
| 4 | The highway briefing we get one each month out . |
| 5 | In nine months we get them all back again . |
| 6 | In Scotland we have our own particular marital madness . |
| 7 | If we serve bad-for-you foods at home we affect our own hearts , certainly , but worse still , we are serving the wrong food to our families . |
| 8 | In its place we hoisted our own flag . |
| 9 | My shift we do it this way . |
| 10 | Later that evening we watched it all on television again . |
| 11 | In terms of paying commissions we pay them all the following week . |
| 12 | But as individuals we develop our own language as we go along . |
| 13 | ‘ We are not for having any man turn sceptic , and disbelieve his senses ; on the contrary we give them all the stress and assurance imaginable ; nor are there any principles more opposite to scepticism , than those we have laid down . ’ |
| 14 | So And then of course we had our own thrashing mill and we did our own thrashing but it was great fun down the glen when they got the thrashing mill in . |
| 15 | Moreover , as interpreters of animal behaviour we have our own convenience to consider ; to dissolve species ( and human societies too , as in classical economics ) into uniformly egoistic atoms offers much the best prospect of finding simple laws to apply to them . |
| 16 | However tempting it may be , try to avoid falling in to the trap of ‘ in my day we did it this way ’ or you may receive a stinging reply . |
| 17 | But first , something has to be said about consciousness and intentions , because in everyday life we interpret our own behaviour in these terms , and it seems natural to do the same for animals . |
| 18 | Sunnyside Road , and erm , it were it was good accommodation we had our own bathroom and toilet er but again accommodation was cramped , we had no spare room |
| 19 | In the meantime we bought him another half in Willington . |
| 20 | Pay one fifty a week , at the end of the year we put it all in a jar write your name down . |
| 21 | Normally we 'd buy our meals from the downstairs kitchen , but for breakfast we had our own food so we did n't have to get up till late . |
| 22 | It is perhaps too idealistic to suggest that the process of ageing should be dealt with during childhood , but it is certainly during these years that the basis of ageism becomes rooted in us and thereafter affects the way we approach our own old age . |
| 23 | They 'd probably be appalled by the way we view our own material , ’ says Honest John . |
| 24 | Instead , all extrapolations should be , and indeed usually are , considered to be working hypotheses that guide the way we study our own brains . |
| 25 | In modern organisms we see them all the time . |
| 26 | We had the American band , we had the horse guards from London we brought them all up on the train , the horses and the guards and we had wonderful times ! |
| 27 | ‘ It is time we had our own national identity , ’ he said in Sydney . |
| 28 | It is unlikely that any of us could remember the first time we saw our own reflection ( mirrors often form part of toys aimed at very small babies , such as activity mats or cot toys , and there are , of course , lakes , kettles and other possibilities for reflection ) ; what is likely is that it was a member of our family ( probably our mother ) who told us : ‘ That 's you , that 's what you look like ’ . |
| 29 | Most of the time we create our own reality quite automatically . |
| 30 | About time we gave it another whirl . |