Example sentences of "we [verb] some [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We appointed some friendly stewards whose sole job was to encourage people from their point of arrival to their destination .
2 We met some nice people that way .
3 We met some lovely people — quite a few from Scotland , and our last night was spent in the company of a group of friends from Scotland , England , Ireland and Holland , having a meal in an Indian restaurant , and hearing about the scuba diving and snorkelling in the Red Sea .
4 In this last section we highlight some important research areas as we see them .
5 You will understand that when we knew what we were coming into we made some discreet enquiries .
6 We made some small talk as I tried to fix my eyes on his face to forget that my palms were sweating and my peripheral vision was registering only sky .
7 I had asked similar questions and was advised to try Jones + Brother with the result that I bought a KA881 with ribber and eventually we made some lovely garments together .
8 Our guiding principle is that pupils with special educational needs should , as far as possible , have the opportunity to experience the full range of the English curriculum , but we make some broad recommendations for modifications to attainment targets , programmes of study and assessment arrangements which we feel may nevertheless be necessary .
9 but this , we got some solid rain
10 We got some nice fish from er Kwik Save .
11 We got , we got some cheap trainers from there
12 ‘ We survived the Exhilarator and I think we got some candid camera shots which may come in handy .
13 Tom Prentice reports and we review some new garments on the market
14 We report some inappropriate comparisons and make some recommendations for constructing future league tables .
15 Containing our new series we suggest some possible mixes .
16 We expect some firm proposals from the Minister tonight , or at least when we debate this matter in Committee , that will assure the House that something will be done about this very dangerous situation .
17 But we want some outdoor activities on the U.S. theme , too . ’
18 We found some superb powder — all to ourselves , until we stopped at another excellent mountain restaurant at Le Prariond .
19 There we found some floppy disks , which , to the amazement of our minders , we carried back to the house .
20 In India , we found some interesting experimentation with health care teams in rural areas .
21 When considering the question of natural monopoly , we found some sufficient conditions for subadditivity , one of which was decreasing ray average cost plus transray convexity .
22 And — an important factor this , in view of the way that we found some commercial lenders now tend to make repetitive and cumulative borrowing almost an end in itself , rather than simply the means of funding one desired purchase — the union has no interest in persuading its members to borrow .
23 And if we 're keeping it in cash , can we buy some gilts ? or can we buy some fixed interest securities ?
24 While we were at the Clothes Show , we noticed some fabulous haircuts and even more exciting styling ideas .
25 And I always remember , now whether this is true I would n't know , and I do n't think I 've ever spoke about this before but I , thinking about it just now , it 's just struck me , I remember one chap saying , Well now if we put some barbed wire across the road about two foot high , he said , No horse will jump over barbed wire , now I do n't know I do n't suppose that 's true I do n't think it is but this chap said that .
26 And then afterwards we went into erm went into the room and erm we put some compact discs on some music on and that .
27 Ferguson was justly proud of the teamwork that supplied victory , saying : ‘ We played some marvellous football and the movement off the ball was brilliant . ’
28 We played some good cricket and managed to win the competition with a young and inexperienced team , which can only be good for the country . ’
29 ‘ I thought we played some good stuff against Oldham but when you concede three goals you obviously have problems — if you score three at home you should run out winners . ’
30 When we settled down we played some tremendous football and maybe should have sneaked it in the end .
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