Example sentences of "we [verb] [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 A good deal has happened since that important Church meeting last June when we agreed to go ahead and purchase the building from the Church of Scotland for £1 .
2 However , Moore 's claim deserves to be taken seriously by those who think that the objects we perceive exist just as we perceive them when unobserved .
3 Although I can not give a date , we intend to proceed just as soon as we can resolve the question of the contract .
4 Disposal of our domestic rubbish is something we tend to forget about once it 's been picked up by the dust-cart .
5 The boys , being the largest , managed to grab them , while we got pushed further and further to the front , nearer to the teachers .
6 In order to keep the boys separate from the girls he used to draw a chalk line down the middle of our meeting room , and when we got carried away and crossed the line he would burst into a ferocious rage , pick up anything that was to hand — usually a book — and throw it at the offender , who had to duck fast in order not to be hit .
7 We expect to go ahead as 12 , ’ a government official said in London .
8 I think that Mr has lost his bet because we are a party who is not obsessed by ideology we are not prepared to act indefinitely like bulls in a china shop when the owners of the shop have an infinite supply of china We want to move forward and we want to move forward in the real world and the idea that a strong government and sticking to what you want through thick and thin when clearly you 're not going to get the result you want , as indeed the government did over the poll tax , in the end you have to recognise the reality the Labour group , as much as anything else , are part of that reality .
9 do we want to erm go I mean obviously we want to go away and I 'll do it with my friend and you 'll do it your
10 And , and that would derive from cases where landlord exploitation was particularly severe and therefore peasants were saying no rent reduction , interest rate reduction is not enough , we want to go further than that now .
11 Okay , if we want to finish there and erm have a short break .
12 No , we 'll put it downstairs cos when we want to watch Home and Away we can watch it .
13 First we want to ask anyway whether there is n't likely always to be some truth which , if it alone were added and all others excluded , would defeat my justification .
14 Because we have been made children of God ; we carry the family likeness through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit ; we want to live so as to please our Heavenly Father ; and we enjoy his Fatherly protection and generous provision .
15 Maggie Bosanquet , spokesman for DEW , said : ‘ We want to know exactly where these people stand on issues which affect the town and the globe . ’
16 If the recommendations are shortly to be accepted by the House , we want to know specifically whether the opted-out hospitals will be excused from obeying that recommendation .
17 Surgeon Des Soares added : ‘ The Princess sat down and touched patients , and we want to ram home that this illness is not a curse of the gods . ’
18 For the future says Ribas , ‘ We want to grow faster than the market , because that means we gain market share . ’
19 We hope to hear favourably and further of the projected enterprise , feeling sure that it would be the means of attracting still more desirable visitors to Henley . ’
20 ‘ Brentford gave us a terrific battle but we deserved to win even though we missed chances .
21 ‘ That we 'd had a short but intense affair , and when we 'd met again and realised we still felt the same about each other you 'd revealed how Thomas was mine . ’
22 He had a big room on the second floor of the house at Strathspeld ; we 'd played here as kids , making models , fighting wars with toy soldiers and the train set and Airfix tanks and forts made from Lego ; we 'd conducted experiments with our chemistry sets , raced our Scalextric cars , flown gliders out the window down to the lawn and shot at targets in the gardens with our air rifles and killed a couple of birds and smoked a few packets of illicit fags from the same window .
23 They used to be sent to London and various places ; and when we 'd done all that we got four shillings a hundred for them .
24 and erm , we 'd got there and a young lady came along delivering milk you know with a big milk float and she put the , the twins Brenda and
25 As soon as we 'd packed all the stuff in the ba van we 'd have the rest of the sandwiches the rest of the coffee or another cup of coffee and then we 'd get on the road and even if we 'd got back for four , by the time we 'd got home and , and had something to eat or if we did n't want nothing to eat , watched the telly for half an hour and get to bed , you 've got from eleven till sort of three or four the next day which is just nice because you 're in your own home
26 We 'd known more or less since I 'd heard the words Jihad Islami in the Land of Grey and Pink , but they 'd never actually said it .
27 Would we like to come upstairs and help him fly his pigeons until Dr Jaffery arrived for iftar , the meal eaten at sunset each day during Ramadan ?
28 Are you coming , are we going shopping tomorrow or not ?
29 How much are we going to get now if we share one between four people ?
30 What kind of life are we going to have together if we 're forever at each other 's throats ? ’
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