Example sentences of "we [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , are we sticking with the allocation that we had in the past , peoples responsibility , or when we change them in this sort of way are we mucking them about ? 'Cos I like to know what I am responsible for and what I 'm not . |
| 2 | We met her under various guises throughout the islands : with the Bugis pirates in the Moluccas , where we cast offerings into her whirlpool ; and amongst the tribesfolk of Sumba who rely on her signal in the form of the one night each year when Sumba 's beaches briefly swarm with red sea-worm — to initiate their deadly war-sport between lance-throwing armies of mounted warriors . |
| 3 | We met lots of loyal Hairflair fans plus some new readers who we 're sure will be tuning in every month from now on ! |
| 4 | We made it without much trouble , but it was a different story on our return , when the tide had receded causing the swell to break . |
| 5 | Once we made it in four hours , door to beach to door : bury Mum 's feet in the sand , forget they 're there , plunge spade into sand and come close to severing three toes . |
| 6 | She continued : " We failed you in 1938 when a disastrous policy of appeasement allowed Hitler to extinguish your independence . |
| 7 | ‘ But , Terry , surely we hide nothing from each other ? ’ |
| 8 | Even when Vinnie left — although we sold him for either what we bought him , or maybe 50 grand more , he had a very good season at Leeds , proved he could play a bit , he should have gone for more . |
| 9 | It is , perhaps , salutary to reflect upon how difficult we make it for older people to use the range of leisure facilities provided either because of physical access problems , inappropriate classes and high entry costs . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , species are real things , with real discontinuities between them — at least if we confine ourselves to sexual organisms living in the same place at the same time . |
| 11 | We asked him for general news . |
| 12 | Can we make it at three next Thursday , after the lecture ? |
| 13 | ‘ To buy a player of Kevin 's experience would cost a fortune but we got him for free . |
| 14 | ‘ I hope Elizabeth does n't think we got him like that , ’ worried Betty . |
| 15 | We got ours in 1956 , and the filmed reports of the Hungarian uprising and of its refugees arriving in Britain gave me my first image of dramatic world events . |
| 16 | We got plenty of those . |
| 17 | Remember the carnations , we got them at one of the shops , the florist in . |
| 18 | Yeah , they we got them for thirty so mind you |
| 19 | We got it for four pound fifty . |
| 20 | No , they 're not really , you got a stand by , you got it for eight fifty , and cos we 're students , instead of eight fifty , we got it for five . |
| 21 | We got it for all the tournament . |
| 22 | Yeah , because it should of been fifteen pounds a night and we got it for ten |
| 23 | oh I 'll have to have look down there then , cos we buy 'em , now where do we get 'em from now ? , er Co-Op we got 'em from last time did n't we ? |
| 24 | ‘ We got ourselves into one of those silly situations , in the middle of 1883 , which meant there was no way for me to remain . |
| 25 | We got lots of international media coverage , far more than the Queen would have got without us , and again we were very well supported by the Dutch people . |
| 26 | So we shared one between six and it was both wonderful and sufficient . |
| 27 | Cos I thought if we round it off both ways |
| 28 | Well we dredged them from nineteen twenty five to nineteen thirty two . |
| 29 | We helped them with three posts yeah aye , on your plate |
| 30 | I booked half-board and every night in the ‘ EL PATIO ANDALUZ ’ , we helped ourselves to delicious hot or cold food , washed down with free wine or soft drinks . |