Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We lay down and made love , in extreme danger . |
| 2 | Any features of a social situation which we pick out and identify as the terms of a contradiction may already be the result of a collection of further factors , some more important than others . |
| 3 | We eat well and sleep in the very comfortable barn ; the war has gone on — over the horizon . |
| 4 | I hate it when we sit around and sit around . |
| 5 | ‘ We sit here and hear the screech of brakes and the bang . |
| 6 | Mostly our air arrives from the west which is why we sit up and take notice of the weather in America , although actually it can change a great deal on the way over here . |
| 7 | ‘ If we do nothing , if we sit back and watch … the State is finished . |
| 8 | Robbie says : ‘ Any problems we do have , we sit down and sort them out straight away because we 're in each others pockets all day and every day and it would n't do to fall out badly . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ We sit down and negotiate lines of credit with leasing companies , which enables us to make quick purchasing decisions knowing that the credit is there , ’ said Mr Salway . |
| 10 | For example , does watching the television start when we turn it on or when we sit down and face it ? |
| 11 | Got a tent that we sit in and cook in . |
| 12 | It often surprises me still ( though I suppose it should n't ) how ideas bear fruit which come like this in the early morning , when we sit quietly and catch the unspoken whispers inside our hearts and minds . |
| 13 | ‘ If we slip up and drop into mid-table , people will say that our start to the season was just a flash in the pan . |
| 14 | So these problems and similar ones to them are generally led to an abandonment I suppose , or a lack of interest in feat in a pure feature analysis view to how we build up and recognise objects . |
| 15 | If we build on and enhance that experience we will be in the right position to face the new decade with confidence and vision . |
| 16 | I suspect that during today , when we warm up and wake up , we shall have a fairly broad and lively debate . |
| 17 | We walk in and see these tables of hors d'oeuvres , and people standing round them , and then Sam Peckinpah takes a look at me and he says , ‘ Do n't you think you ought to have something to eat ? ’ |
| 18 | We pause again and swap passenger so that Nathan takes Tony round the edge of the peak into a long and narrow , and steep valley . |
| 19 | If we pause briefly and attempt to list the possible reasons why an individual or a family might have needed parish relief in the late 18th and early 19th centuries — sickness , unemployment , the needs of one-parent families or of orphans or young children , support in times of local or national economic crisis , old age — then we have now found Titfords in every category . |
| 20 | When we write we scan across and move our hands from left to right . |
| 21 | Now they 're off and married , so we hang about and get the trouble . |
| 22 | Finally we give in and rent the movie we ignored a few months ago when we went to see Midnight Run . |
| 23 | ‘ The men are going to gossip if we stand here and argue . |
| 24 | We can only teach them how by forcing them to try , while we stand by and give advice . |
| 25 | If we stand back and consider the structure which has resulted from the combination of primary rules of obligation with the secondary rules of recognition , change and adjudication , it is plain that we have here not only the heart of a legal system , but a most powerful tool for the analysis of much that has puzzled both the jurist and the political theorist … |
| 26 | However when we look outwards and see what is happening in South Africa to trade unionists there , the scale of our problems is put into a truer perspective . |
| 27 | If the horse suddenly starts bucking when we ride it , and we jump off and swat it with a cane ; the horse will remember , but it may remember the wrong thing . |
| 28 | As we descend we slow down and begin to call out hazards as soon as they are seen : ‘ wires left to right 500 metres ’ , ‘ birds two o'clock ’ . |
| 29 | Anyway , we set off and drove for about forty miles . |
| 30 | It its a big task , em er the thing is that I think that that the first point of call is one is that we get the questionnaire out and see whether you know the one where can we can the questionnaires to all the neighbourhood watch is it , w w we prepare the questionnaire and we get on and send it out , right . |