Example sentences of "we [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once again we bring you the latest shareware reviews available here at Transend Services . |
| 2 | ‘ Shall we make it the best of three ? ’ |
| 3 | And how do we know whom the secret channels would enlist ? |
| 4 | Suddenly we found ourselves the proud owners of three switchboards , two lines , thirteen phones and a miraculous fax ( ‘ Oooh , you must have to roll them up ever so small ’ ) machine . |
| 5 | The next morning we woke none the worse for our terrible experience . |
| 6 | ‘ May we give you the other one ? ’ |
| 7 | But look at it this way ; if we give them the exclusive we only have to go on the merry-go-round once . |
| 8 | ‘ We paid him the other day . |
| 9 | We assume what the young reader is perceiving . |
| 10 | Just by the coincidence of time : we visit her the same evening she 's burgled . ’ |
| 11 | Next door , the same discussion draws forth from a youth who looks about fifteen himself , ‘ We teach them the three Rs . |
| 12 | ‘ We set ourselves the 30,000 target for our 21st birthday — March 1992 , ’ John said . |
| 13 | ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent . |
| 14 | ‘ You know what men are like — swearing that their casual lovers are of no account , yet going berserk when we tell them the same thing ! ’ |
| 15 | Now we know what the political masters of the multi-national force in the Gulf intend to do with the Middle East , once the war with Iraq is over and the Saddam Hussein regime , along with its creator , has been eliminated . |
| 16 | Yeah as long as we know what the other 's doing . |
| 17 | And we know what the Iraqi government would like , which is the release of their money frozen here since the Gulf war . |
| 18 | We know what the Conservative party thought of Michael Heseltine this week , they cheered him to the echo when he strode on to the platform at Blackpool . |
| 19 | If the er nas we know what the national figure of growth is for next year . |
| 20 | That is what will happen when we get what the hon. Gentleman describes as the raw data . |
| 21 | It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out . |
| 22 | We called them The Big Ones . |
| 23 | If ones came as in little wee pi pickups we called them the little lorry things you would sort of keep your eye very much because you did n't know they were looking for scrap and if you told them you had nothing they might go away with your iron gates or something . |
| 24 | For transport she used the farmer 's pony and trap : the pony was so decrepit that we called it the dead pony . |
| 25 | It will be made out to us and we pay you the following week . |
| 26 | When we reached it the next day , we were disappointed to find that in our more prosaic age they simply open the gates . |
| 27 | Not to , I know we saw it the other night did n't we ? |
| 28 | We saw it the last time in action on the weekend of the French vote on Maastricht — harnessing all our resources to serve the viewer and listener in a way no-one else can . |
| 29 | We offer you the complete works . |
| 30 | We offer you the entire spectrum of literature . |