Example sentences of "we [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ even If we lose 10,000 brain cells a day from the time we are born , we have started with so many that the total number lost by the age of 60 would be less than 3 Per cent . ’ |
| 2 | We accept motion three four three with some qualifications as it begs the question actually how do we refine anti-trade union laws ? |
| 3 | In a less than perfect world it is inevitable that government authorities will sometimes act illegally , and there may be a lot to be said for bringing the ‘ loss distribution ’ insights of modern tort theory to bear on the way we perceive public law compensation . |
| 4 | Yet we suffer ever-growing road congestion , the amelioration of which most thinking people now agree can not be achieved merely by building more roads . |
| 5 | But if in adult life we suffer some hearing loss , then experience of language is the springboard which turns sound into sense . |
| 6 | We 've got attendance I was going to suggest that we made that attendance stroke punctuality |
| 7 | That 's where er we made some money potato scones . |
| 8 | We made anonymous phone calls . |
| 9 | More specifically , we lack competitive export credit guarantees in comparison with other countries . |
| 10 | And we eat more convenience foods , high in calories : burgers , pizzas , Indian and Chinese food , cakes , biscuits and pastries . |
| 11 | Sometimes we read second hand papers . |
| 12 | As so often when we contemplate English village society much depended upon particular local conditions . |
| 13 | We make basic health insurance affordable for all low-income people not now covered . |
| 14 | There are suits that are better equipped for the more demanding skier and manufacturers who specialise in this end of the market include Nevica , Berghaus , Phoenix , Degre 7 , Powderhorn and SOS who say they are not interested in following ski fashions : ‘ We make heavy duty workwear for people who spend their winters in the mountains . ’ |
| 15 | Last year , we produced 100 fuel elements for the German FRJ-2 reactor and 150 for the reactor operated in Australia by ANSTO . |
| 16 | We host one evening meal a week for the children , spoiling them rotten with chicken and chips and looking after them from 7.30 to 9.30 pm . |
| 17 | If we denote total government bonds by B , bonds per capita by b , and use T c to denote the total tax paid on capital income ( including bond interest ) measured per worker , the classical savings model yields the capital market equilibrium condition . |
| 18 | And that we proivide good quality education for students of 17 to 22 years … and it gets their attention |
| 19 | We expected little advertising support for the first effort in our new format but it came anyway on the strength of our description . |
| 20 | We asked five advertising agencies how they would market the ‘ product ’ and reverse its shrinking market share . |
| 21 | WE asked five city fashion shops to provide us with clothes which they considered epitomised Merseyside style : |
| 22 | We asked interior designer Judy Smith to ensure the flat was suitable for a nanny or for an elderly person to use as a ‘ granny flat ’ . |
| 23 | We asked Liverpool-based Goldsmith Williams ' solicitor Nina Roland , who writes the Echo Woman Extra 's LE Law column where these women stand when it comes to the question of access . |
| 24 | We asked top clairvoyant Nella Jones to turn her powers on Althorp without telling her of Charles Spencer 's revelations . |
| 25 | We asked three fashion designers to customise a plain red bodysuit on a budget of just £10 . |
| 26 | We got that bit wrong . ’ |
| 27 | Just go in there right we got two chocolate bars |
| 28 | We got two Grieg classics — Spring and I Love You — and then the Prokofiev , a delight with its roaming tonalities , its incisive sketches and its shafts of psychological insight ( like the thrilling high speeded-up waltz , with music-box runs all over the place , that played in the duckling 's mind as he looked at his reflection and found he was a swan ) . |
| 29 | Yesterday we got five tracing agents to come into our office , all of them offered to get details of people 's bank accounts , |
| 30 | Yeah , we er , we won the , the losers trophy twice , we got first round trophy , got knocked out the first round to go to that , me , half , half the decent teams were knocked out in the first round , you know , we were , we were playing sort of , that , that was , nine times out of ten that was the real cup , I mean we , we were up against the league champions once |