Example sentences of "[vb base] we [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the meantime I suggest we cut down the cross-referencing . |
| 2 | It might , but if say we said over a year , and we said there 're a total number of fifteen members of staff , |
| 3 | Well I just find these , I mean we had quite a few now |
| 4 | I know we 've only a small garrison left , but he ca n't get in and you 're hardly a runaway slave , no matter what de Raimes intended in the past . |
| 5 | Yes I I remember we went down a very long cul-de-sac at one stage on self containment did n't we . |
| 6 | The ability of the modem to translate signals makes the information services market we have today a possibility … information publishers must now prepare for a new challenge and for a similar degree of networking capacity for video and other multimedia as they currently experience for data … ’ |
| 7 | Suppose we try out the following definition : a complex thing is something whose constituent parts are arranged in a way that is unlikely to have arisen by chance alone . |
| 8 | ‘ My family have been around for seventeen generations , do n't you know , so we feel we have n't an awful lot to prove . |
| 9 | Now we pay we pick up the tab at the Grand Hotel for those three days in-house . |
| 10 | she 'd never seen anything like it , but I think we had quite a lot of new furniture did n't we ? |
| 11 | And I think it sort of paid off in making people feel in the town during the year that they had a mayor , that the ceremonial actually meant something and related to them , and certainly I still find tremendous numbers of people who sort of come along and invite you to things — people who before would have probably said ‘ Oh it 's a waste of money ’ , and I think we did quite a lot to change that attitude . |
| 12 | And certainly I still find tremendous numbers of people who sort of come along and invite you to things , people who before would have probably said , ‘ Oh , it 's a waste of money , ’ and I think we did quite a lot to , to change that attitude . |
| 13 | I think we have nearly a full house but there may be one or two more people to come . |
| 14 | I think we have quite a task of public education . |
| 15 | If we think we see even the glimmering of an original , important , and scientifically sound message then we will give authors the benefit of the doubt and send the paper to an external referee . |
| 16 | How often do we switch on the television , only half watching it , or get stuck into routines in the evenings that require no conscious thought or effort , leaving the mind free to wander ? |
| 17 | What do we do once a year ? |
| 18 | How do we add up the value of a school 's work for its pupils , not just academically but in all sorts of other ways ? |
| 19 | As a community do we seek out the poor and oppressed , endeavouring to help them in their struggle for dignity or do we put them in our litanies of prayer but refuse to act ? |
| 20 | Do we have here a key to understanding how lemmings , eels and other creatures gained their instinctive knowledge of the changing planetary geography ? |
| 21 | Do we have here an expression of the belief that the redemption of nature is integrally bound up with man 's redemption ? |
| 22 | Is it the magic word ‘ organic ’ which appears alongside the higher price tag that triggers this Pavlovian response , or do we weigh up the pros and cons of organic versus inorganic produce before we buy ? |
| 23 | ‘ I wish we knew where the verderers are now , ’ Marian said . |
| 24 | Have we brought out a higher account ? |
| 25 | Not only have we put together the world 's most brilliant album with ‘ Ruby Trax ’ , but our launch for said fund-raising collection proved to be a veritable celeb magnet . |