Example sentences of "we [verb] to [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we 're we 're quite I mean we agreed to it last time and if the billing 's going to go direct we we can we can forget about it now . |
| 2 | And say he 's round about the fortyish age and we spoke to him last week and I said you got a job yet ? |
| 3 | So we said to her last week Dave and I talked it over and , I did n't realize he was gon na spring it quite as soon as that , but he did , and everything went alright so , I said , well we 'll try her for tea , a couple a hours did n't we Mon ? |
| 4 | It is not until the death of Lowe , on September 30th 1467 , that we come to our next account in which a full description of the last hours of this Bishop are given . |
| 5 | And so we come to our third reason for the propagation of citizenship as an ideal . |
| 6 | Now , at last , we come to your first true circuit . |
| 7 | Loudspeakers admonish us to hurry to our next classroom ( up three flights of stairs and along endless corridors ) . |
| 8 | ‘ She says he 'll try to kill you unless one of us gets to him first . ’ |
| 9 | A further consequence for linguistic form exists in the examples ( 40 ) to ( 43 ) but , before that , let us turn to our second question ; we can now see why postnominals could often have an " aura " of emphasis , yet without this being clearly and consistently present . |