Example sentences of "and we [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 'll all go ahead and we 'll get the money but meanwhile before we knew about , we did do a lot of fund raising and we got some money in er I suppose something like a thousand pounds . |
| 2 | What we had to do was pop out to buy daddy a card and we got a paper and we got some biscuits and cake for tea for tomorrow . |
| 3 | Er we did n't always know what was going on but erm , we did catch the planes when they took off in the morning and we watched them come home in the afternoons and we got some ideas sometimes when things had n't gone quite right and I 'm sure we did share with you in your grief . |
| 4 | Thought we 'd have a reading session so we had a reading book and we had some maths . |
| 5 | And we had some friends there and one day one of them rang me up and she said , could , could we come quickly we 've got a , a monitor lizard in the garden ? |
| 6 | That worried us as there were several great skuas working the sky above the bog , and we spent some time waiting for the goose to return before setting off again . |
| 7 | A few years ago — before 1986 — I was at a party with a few friends and we met some people who used to be in athletics . |
| 8 | There was a big municipal clock outside the town-hall , and we took some photographs underneath it . |
| 9 | And we heard some figures about G P's , ninety two percent of those G P's who 've got their own budgets are seeing the benefits to their patients and their patients are saying so as well . |
| 10 | And erm we went on an elephant on a safari and we looked for erm wild animals and we saw some rhinos , and that was quite good fun . |
| 11 | He told us what he was going to do and we knew some people were going to get killed , but that 's just life . |
| 12 | ‘ And we want some tissues , ’ Elinor added . |
| 13 | We find we 've left our cheque book at home , or the bank is closed , and we want some cash urgently . |
| 14 | And a West Midlands Police spokesman said : ‘ Our forensic investigation is ongoing and we have some way to go . ’ |
| 15 | We saved the party in nineteen eighty three , the G M B saved the party in that er , a crisis time th with the formation of the S D P and today the Tory government on its knees , staggering along and we have some people in the leadership of the Party and including , we can name them now , somebody 's written , writte written to all the constituencies , Neil Kinnock , who have given up the ghost of Labour ever winning again , and that 's what 's the base and the root of what 's going on , that 's why they want these proposals going through , they want to separate the trade unions from the Party so they can do a deal with the Liberals because they 've given up . |
| 16 | Right , very good , that 's all from Headquarters , right then we move on to then any other business , erm I think mainly it 's just the odd verse with arrangements for next meeting , because our next meeting is our own A G M , erm , at , which we erm elect our officers for the next year , er , and there are , are other arrangements to make , erm we sometimes put a little form do n't we on the end of the minutes that , people to fill in if they wish to nominate someone , I think we should do that even though very , very rarely gets actually filled in , erm , and we have some post which we have elections for others where we can phone the people who are doing those jobs and , and hope they 'll carry on . |
| 17 | Yeah well we we thought we would erm erm try and get the Asian community involved and we included some sequences with Asian clothes with Asian music an tha that was all very impressing for for the white people as well as the Asian people in the audience . |
| 18 | Then a long time after that , it was May , and I 'd been the night before , but he was out ( or in bed with someone ? ) and that evening he was in and alone , and we talked some time ( he was telling me about John Minton ) and then he put on an Indian record and we were quiet . |
| 19 | So we to the hardware shop and we bought some mats and dishes and God knows what ! |
| 20 | try things and we discover some things do n't work very |
| 21 | She seemed most impressed , and said that I should meet her boyfriend who was looking for a bass player , and so I joined his jazz-rock band back in 1973 and we did some touring in Britain . |
| 22 | ‘ We 're now asking them to accept a revised model and we expect some opposition . ’ |
| 23 | Finally , we compared the three different ways the Acousticube can be plugged into a desk , and we found some problems . |
| 24 | So this is a tree stump we have here , and we found some mice on the way as well . |
| 25 | Radiocarbon results can not therefore give a true measure of age and we need some method by which to convert them to calendar dates : this is the process of calibration ( seep.124 ) . |
| 26 | and we need some cigs some time . |