Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 We are taken through the political and social development of a country which the US regards as its gateway to South America — and we wind up in a situation little different from the past in which an elite group monopolized economic and political power .
2 We sit around for a bit , chatting .
3 It 's when the teachers think this is a boring , mundane , difficult thing to do , then that tends to be put over to the children and of course the disaster is that the children will believe it , and it if the children will believe it then we grow up in a highly technological society producing very few technologists or scientists .
4 It 's when the teachers think this is a boring , mundane , difficult thing to do , then that tends to be put over to the children and of course the disaster is that the children will believe it , and it if the children will believe it then we grow up in a highly technological society producing very few technologists or scientists .
5 What I do n't like is that we went back did n't we , I do n't know if you saw my thing to David where we report back on a fax , report every month
6 When we 're talking to the people on the phone we home in on a thousand pound .
7 We walk over to a dusty square where over a hundred women , migrants from the countryside and recently closed state mines , are digging and paving with picks and shovels .
8 The French are just laughing at us as we stumble around in a fog . ’
9 We put in at a very tiny stream that would lead to the main waterway .
10 We receive up to a hundred and forty week
11 We give up to a 70% discount on some related products like paper , ’ Ms Knowles said .
12 Eventually we drop down onto a steaming red earth track which cleaves a disappearing seam through dark green ribbons of corn .
13 The Agency 's work strategy has , has been made available to members , and erm , I think if we look back to a previous Committee , where the er , information was provided , that we had been successful .
14 We look in at a window .
15 All of a sudden , Alfred strike one karate pose there and leap one leap on the front man , knocking him down , grabbed his machine gun and with two more leaps he was past them and through us as we open up like a black red sea and close again .
16 Having just been reading a bright-red leaflet we glance up to a plain , white wall — at which instant we see a green patch .
17 It was repaired under warranty but recently we have noticed the engine crackles very loudly when we slow down after a journey of several miles .
18 When we draw up in a pitch-black stonewalled alley I wonder about his reaction .
19 we set down in a passing-place and basked
20 So we set off for a last look round .
21 We set off for a five mile run in the woods to the south of the camp .
22 We set off at a rattling rate , presumably to put some distance between us and the dozens of others still ponderously selecting items of clothing from their car boots , and I commenced my belligerence with a few barbed remarks about the pace-setting .
23 With full combat kit , helmet , rifle and webbing , and weighed down by a thirty-five pound rucksack , we set off on a run .
24 Just after nine we set off in a taxi and dropped Rozanov off outside his embassy in Kensington Gardens .
25 We get on like a house on fire — now we no longer live together .
26 and they 're all pretty valid , and I can assure you that , if we allow up to a maximum of five hundred and we check out what they 're doing with it , and we put all the right s it 's not going to be money wasted .
27 ‘ It would n't suit the song if we end up with a video like Simple Minds or Big Country .
28 Keen gardeners and fanatical car washers may have second thoughts about lavish spraying if we end up with a water meter at the bottom of our garden to measure the amount we actually use .
29 and has it 's so important in the pathogenesis of the capsule that antibodies to it can be used er , ca , er can actually completely prevent the disease and we end up with a capsule vaccine based on the type B pulse .
30 Starting from the logic of sustainability , we end up with a very similar size for a new community to the one that Howard was writing about a hundred years ago .
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