Example sentences of "we do [pron] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So w er we did what we 've just been suggested from the front here you see .
2 Whilst they whinged , we did what we do best .
3 Can you imagine what it would be like , for both of us ( and both of them ) , if we did what you suggest ?
4 Now , we did what I believe is a British first .
5 And I think the way we did it we marked down the three shops we wanted to do and make sure you do those three shops .
6 I do yeah absolutely as as as the first few times we did it you know .
7 and then we do what we want .
8 It 's semantics , and I know none of us are anti-semantic , are we — that 's why we do what we do .
9 I would like to open up more channels with the EC to allow us to articulate better why we do what we do , otherwise issues that are important to the 100 Group 's membership , like goodwill accounting , could founder on legal grounds or simply because people do n't understand . ’
10 we do what we did here , we cancelled all the twos on the bottom , with as many as it would cancel on the top .
11 According to Shaw : ‘ If we do what we say we are going to do for investors they will put up the money for T&L if it has a good acquisition opportunity .
12 If you want if we do what I to do
13 Stuart never makes me feel his pride is riding on whether we do what I suggest or what he suggests .
14 Well aye but if you , if we do it you see
15 Let us do what we need to do .
16 ‘ He could n't have made us do what he wanted otherwise since he was on his own . ’
17 He can make us do anything he wants .
18 That is , indeed , the risk that British industry foresaw , which is why it urged us to do what we did .
19 At that moment it had been appropriate to put big pickets you know I think if we thought too much about it we would have and taken it to the lodge and put it through the union it would have had cold water put over it and you know it was right for Tom to be wary and it was probably right for us to do what we did I mean I think you know it it was successful the way it turned out .
20 The Commission make us do things that we do not want to do and stops us doing what we want to .
21 Well I think in common with most local authorities we 've been playing a sort of cat and mouse game with Central Government over the last ten years , where we have attempted to continue to deliver the services that we believe we 've been elected to deliver , and Central Government has been trying to close off what it would see as loopholes and gain control of us and stop us doing what it does n't want us to do , but of course it 's a rather unequal struggle and the cat and mouse analogy is quite a good one in that Central Government has all the power and is able to erm take control of us to the extent now that the budget that both the City and the County Council have set for the coming year has effectively been set by Central Government .
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