Example sentences of "[noun sg] we [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But then to avoid confusion we need some way of marking the participant role distinction .
2 To avoid confusion we need some sort of structure which allows us to focus on one thing at a time .
3 In this chapter we consider some norms of style .
4 At the moment we have some idea of the motives for casting certain groups in society as ‘ outsiders ’ .
5 In the chip shop we bought some fish out the fryer and put in the top and straight away got them bloody tongs picked it up and poured the bloody grease off it and put it in the bloody bag thought it was terrible .
6 In the drawing-room we meet some ancestors : ‘ That delightful man , ’ Olivia says , pointing to a small eighteenth-century portrait , ‘ is my favourite relation .
7 About , for example , the internal problems in what was the Soviet Union , a story we began some years ago , but are now in danger of leaving hanging in the air .
8 For good measure we have some advice on the selection of analogue to digital converter ( ADC ) chips and a listing of popular logic gates by their function .
9 Nope we sat and le and the other day we got some chips , you know , me and Mikila and sat in the park
10 Then one day we saw some people on the shore — strange , wild people , who did not look friendly .
11 In the Boar 's Head we met some friends and started talking .
12 Thus , over the area of sexuality as a whole we see some improvements in the lot of women , but not the great liberation that some writers have suggested .
13 * Over the page we have some opinions from three people .
14 But if in adult life we suffer some hearing loss , then experience of language is the springboard which turns sound into sense .
15 Hard work , maybe , but by hell we had some fun
16 In spite of the garden we took some time to get accustomed to our new way of living .
17 Let's just plot a graph When we stand up here we 're wanting to perform right we 're wanting to do an activity we have some level of anxiety .
18 Time we got some sleep , ’ said Thomas .
19 Time we got some sleep .
20 ‘ We 've had five years of madness — it 's about time we had some sanity in our lives ! ’
21 It is about time we saw some answers .
22 I think it 's time we did some spring — cleaning . ’
23 In the next section we consider some sources of information , as we explore why and how sources can be useful in your work .
24 In this section we consider some equalities and inequalities as they are manifested in relation to education .
25 In this section we outline some ways in which educational inequalities and the pursuit of educational equalities have been studied .
26 In fact we have some documentary evidence
27 For example , the target sentence The beer was warm was preceded by the context We got some beer out of the trunk in the direct antecedent condition and by the context We checked the picnic supplies in the indirect antecedent condition .
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