Example sentences of "we [verb] [v-ing] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's become a truism that we despise ageing in this culture , and I see few signs of that abating . |
| 2 | Yes , I know how we got talking to this girl in the Post Office cos I erm I asked her for some stamps as well , you see , I wanted some cos I happen to be sending stuff of for Germany tomorrow . |
| 3 | Can we keep nibbling at this Chairman , can a letter be written to say that we 're , we 're rather concerned about this methodology , and psychology of this ? |
| 4 | Too too shaming … can we stop shouting like this and may I come across to your flat and say I 'm sorry in person ? |
| 5 | and then we started speaking to this chap and say we were looking for this place where the erm , they sell all this food and so on , what 's the name of the place , he said oh he says it 's finished , so he said you know where the er , we said er where 's somewhere good you know to , to go and have a nice sleep , and he told us about that place up the mountain where we went , where we all went the last time |
| 6 | That 's a very difficult issue , and when we started working with this particular group of people they said , ‘ We ca n't do it . |
| 7 | Well we started working in this one that I 've got here . |
| 8 | " Not if we keep gossiping like this . " |
| 9 | We go chasing around this frozen , benighted countryside and discover nothing . |