Example sentences of "[subord] we [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We face real threats internationally from pollution , over-population , from famine , from nuclear accidents and from the collapse of an unjust world economic order which means we take more money from the poor than we lend them every year . ’
2 Although I 've no doubt you know better than we do what the opposition are
3 ‘ With the Bob Marley exhibition ( which toured last year ) Adrian had taken most of the pictures , so we knew what the images were .
4 Mrs Thatcher cares about the environment so we sent her a letter too .
5 Could n't find a size large enough for Hurley so we got him a nightshirt instead .
6 We did n't want our poor prisoner to get wet , so we gave him a nice yellow raincoat , you see .
7 Room maids also suggested improving the honeymoon suite , so we gave them a project to look at suitable fabrics and rival hotel suites .
8 We 're on the same pitch then , so we give them a game and that would apply in the Premier League . ’
9 The trouble about that is , it 's now enforced upon us and that 's official target , we have to set priority of fire certificates because we need the money , bluntly , otherwise we have to find it elsewhere , so we give them a priority that they would n't otherwise have .
10 Er champion of champions we 've , I bought some prizes for the champion of champions , and food er just to go with the trophies er Keith again was our judge and erm knowing that he does n't willingly accept money , he wants to come and do it for nothing erm how many proposed that we buy him something a bottle to take with him , so we bought him a bottle of wine to take with him and er that was the three pound .
11 Oh Jenny is terrible , Sue and I decided were go to see her today because we had a message that she was in hospital , so we bought her a plant and we were on our way to see today
12 He looked like a wild thing so we called him the Yeti .
13 on and that way you can find out who the candidates are , and once we know who the candidates are we can start going out and seeing if they have public meetings or whatever .
14 Once we grant ourselves the licence to collect the physical artefacts of software , there remain , at least at first sight , respects in which software is both like , and unlike , traditional museum objects .
15 Cos we bo , cos we bought him a birthday present right .
16 It is impossible to say how many until we know what the winter will be like .
17 ‘ Meanwhile , until we know what the Kamalians are up to the more people we have on the job the better .
18 Not being too vicious , is that I hesitate to support this , until we see what the level is .
19 I do n't think there is any question about that , and I feel like we gave him a good shot at staying alive .
20 All average rents on our stock across the whole of the south east is twenty seven pounds a week erm , I think is , is the figure now the bulk of that funded down to the old er regime that we had from the housing corporation where we got er , a lot more grant and we had the residual line and the money we 've had to borrow ourselves for the scheme was actually from the corporation themselves that all changed in the ninety eighty eight housing act and we now get a fixed er , sum of monies , it 's fixed percentage of local cost from the housing corporation and the balance has to be borrowed from a private lender just like anybody else going out and and buying a home , if you like er , from a , a bank , from a building society or somebody like that and we have to charge a rent er to the property that will repay that loan and , the way in which we actually do it is , is we charge a lower rent and actually who pays the rent quite substantially below that er , because erm the rent on these properties if we i if we charge what the the housing corporation 's grant as it 's set would be round about ten , twelve pounds more expensive than that .
21 We can imagine that , if we believed what the Calvinists believed , we would have behaved in the same way .
22 If we sell you the asset , we get 100 in cash but you get an asset worth 100 .
23 Another contributor said that if we asked ourselves the question : ‘ Do the agencies discriminate against West Belfast ? ’ , the answer had to be ‘ yes ’ .
24 It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out .
25 But if we get you an appointment to see Georgina one morning at your convenience , so we can rattle those off
26 I said , ‘ For God 's sake , Desmond , hire her a television , ’ but he said no because we 're not well off , not well off at all , and we 're having to keep her , she has n't offered a penny , not that we 'd accept of course , and anyway Desmond said there was n't any point because if we got her a television she 'd think of something else , want to play cards or something , and that would be worse — and he 's right , it would , because a game of bridge with her is like the cold war all over again . ’
27 I 'm not changing my tune , Councillor Wyle knows that in the past I have actually offered to go with them when they 've made erm , visits to the minister , and when he said , we we we tried , but we never got anywhere , and on various issues I 've said , well perhaps if we got us an all party delegation , at least we could have done no worse .
28 If we knew what the future would bring , our contract regarding the specific asset ( and other matters ) could be well and completely thought out .
29 It would be easier to work out the story of the Jingoes if we knew what the beginning was .
30 Well if we know what the policies are
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