Example sentences of "and we [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , we have all had human fathers who disciplined us and we respected them for it .
2 This belief has lasted to the present day ; and , in revenge , we should round up all the people who made these awful hippy records and make them read old Charlatans interviews until they beg for mercy and we hurl them into a well filled with angry weasels .
3 My whole aim was to get a bass like Jet Harris , a pink Fender , but we could n't afford it , so I did a couple of paper rounds and a milk round , my Dad chipped in and we got one on HP .
4 Yeah , because it should of been fifteen pounds a night and we got it for ten
5 this white Zephyr , and we got it from Liverpool , Wayne 's Drive in Liverpool , a big garage .
6 The Brigadier got one of his men and we carried her over here between us .
7 And he said good , and here 's ours , and we passed them along the table , and we wrote down two point six , I said excuse me , could I just have that back , there 's a slight typing error , excuse me , sorry twenty-two per cent .
8 ‘ I was out with my boyfriend and we passed him in Albert Terrace . ’
9 No , it comes to us to pass on to you and we passed it to you
10 There are apparently further charges to be put to him your worship the charge of theft and we charge him with handling stolen property .
11 Because nobody understands us , and we hate ourselves for needing to be understood .
12 But they are the real facts about the existence of human groups , and we ignore them at our peril .
13 The Shuttle/Redgrove thesis states that periods have meaning , and we ignore it at our peril .
14 We did that and we counted it in bunches of five dozens , tied them up with two other stock socks tied together , and when we 'd done , I 'll know this figure 's right two thousand four hundred socks we got six pence .
15 There are some real dollies about today and we followed one into Spinnadisk Records .
16 He rose and staggered out and we followed him into a stinking alleyway a short distance from the tavern .
17 The ‘ theatre ’ ran parallel to the ward and we reached it through a short , glass-enclosed passageway .
18 Erm if we had something like erm N H four and we had something with a valency of eight , say , which is impossible
19 We did n't bother using a mixer , the small amount of concrete was n't worth it , and we had plenty of manpower and shovels .
20 Well very rarely it was I , actually I 'd say I was n't really furnished what they used to call the sofa down the one side and there was chairs around there was no three piece suite or anything like that , but er if it was a wet Sunday afternoon we 'd play draughts or games like that , as we grew older we used to play , play whist , so it was just a room for oh and we had a gramophone , I , I 've actually got the old gramophone case I have n't got the working part I 've got the case upstairs now , it was a , as long as I , we er , I bought it and the pals used to club around and buy a record each week there was er Parlaphone , they used to have a little shop on the corner of Street and Street , and we had it from there , and we used to buy a little , a small record perhaps once a week , perhaps once a month , but er I remember the first record we 'd , we 'd bought as a long play was No No Nanette and er a twelve inch record .
21 plus expenses and we get nothing for it .
22 We get them from other people by communication ; and we get them for ourselves by thinking , or by observation , or both .
23 And we get something like this .
24 Every time you do that , humans rush into the streets and we get lots of shouting on the radio . ’
25 And we get it in two or three places , the toilets are , are the key one .
26 We er emphasised to him the impact this would have on Oxfordshire 's er spending requirements and er the hope that the er spending that we get , and we get it in two ways ; one is through , called the standard spending grant , that is a general grant that was given to authorities to spend as they wish , and the other is a specific grants which are given for particular purposes , and some of them cover the legislation that I have mentioned , which we are required to spend specifically on the items for which they 're given .
27 But Hampshire are top of the table and we outplayed them for two days . ’
28 I I I think if we produce twe say twenty odd and we circulated them through the sections .
29 ‘ The children brought in dolls , teddy bears , books , games and construction toys and we arranged them in the school hall for the sale .
30 A few seconds delay at a junction and we regard it as minutes .
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