Example sentences of "we [verb] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There was an unacceptably long waiting list before we appointed a second consultant in Chester but since then there has been a big improvement , ’ she said . |
| 2 | ‘ When we met the last time . |
| 3 | We made a last cup of tea on the camping stove and retired midnight . |
| 4 | For example , if we pick every tenth house number in a street then all those selected will be on the same side of the street ; this could affect some aspect of the study . |
| 5 | erm like you we read the first passage and it was kind of what 's what 's all this about if you was n't in the room and you did n't know what was being you have n't got a clue what was going on because it does n't tell you , but the rest of the sections that put down they do give a sort of brief analysis |
| 6 | For example , if we make the last element of unc unity , and partition ( |
| 7 | The waves seemed to increase in size as we passed the first section of headland , continuing to smash with awesome power to our right , too close to our right ! |
| 8 | We passed the last houses , the last streetlights . |
| 9 | In practice , the blocks world is more conveniently described if we introduce a second predicate : clear(x) which , by definition , means Ay * on ( y , x ) . |
| 10 | If we introduce a third set C and shade the region common to unc and C ( Fig. 0.2 ) it appears that the sets unc are equal . |
| 11 | We go two lads there with hardly any work on me and Jan are alright now we got a third person Graham has n't got much on and er Ri Richard 's scraping round for work , so of course my ears pricked up like so I thought , Mike sensed that I 'd looked up and he looked at me and er so I just looked back he said God , God had never invented a woman with small ears ! |
| 12 | I was going to make a song and dance when we got the 100th subscriber , but 98 's near enough . |
| 13 | until we got the first order . |
| 14 | Middle of the following week and we got the first reconciliation yesterday . |
| 15 | It was on one of Mike 's rest days , when I went along with Christophe to do some sound recordings , that we got the first view of what was to become an obsession for Mike and me over the next two and a half years . |
| 16 | ‘ We got the last ring in the shop in my size , ’ said Mrs Williams , who also has fond memories of their wartime honeymoon in Scarborough . |
| 17 | ‘ When we round the next bend , bring your boat to the left bank , Señor Capitano . ’ |
| 18 | We report the first case of a patient with FAP who developed pancreatitis after routine screening and biopsy of the ampulla of Vater . |
| 19 | We report the first results from a study designed to evaluate the effects of the NHS reforms in general practices and hospitals in the Oxford region . |
| 20 | We began at Bakewell , the central town of the Peaks , where we visited the 14th Century church to see its celebrated collection of mediaeval monuments , did some souvenir shopping and could n't resist a genuine Bakewell Pudding before going to nearby Chatsworth , the ‘ Palace of the Peak ’ . |
| 21 | We began at Bakewell , the central town of the Peaks , where we visited the 14th Century church to see its celebrated collection of mediaeval monuments , did some souvenir shopping and could n't resist a genuine Bakewell Pudding before going on to nearby Chatsworth , the ‘ Palace of the Peak ’ . |
| 22 | Here we encounter the first attempt to undo the category of ‘ man ’ , an enterprise which has caused more distress than most in the recent history of the social sciences . |
| 23 | We can see this clearly if we replace the third sentence with another , so that the sequence reads : |
| 24 | Erm we approached the first project we were looking at the information we had available er , looking at the strength of the work a lot of information As you can see the er and , and looking at the er a definite lack of |
| 25 | But , after a glorious day 's exploring , by the time we turned for home the weather had become very wild , and as we approached the first barrier , waves were breaking fiercely over the road . |
| 26 | We stopped the first night at an inn on the banks of a river . |
| 27 | We tried the next couple of villages also before the truth dawned . |
| 28 | And should we consider the third E — economy ? |
| 29 | We smoke the first bag , throw a heap of indiscriminate clothing together and set off on our long journey to Wales , our bodies leaden and our lids heavy . |
| 30 | We learnt the next day he had had to hand in his uniform and get off the job as fast as he could . |