Example sentences of "we [adv] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By doing so , we effectively answered the first part of the question of principle raised by the appeal , and decided that the court has the power in its inherent jurisdiction to override W. 's refusal to undergo the necessary treatment . |
| 2 | We eventually finished the first day 's walking . |
| 3 | I remember coming into the store one Saturday at five minutes to four , I apologised for being so late and you said to me ‘ That 's alright Sir , we only shoot the last three ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's very early days — we only saw the first draft last month and it could be three years before it is implemented . |
| 5 | We only saw the last |
| 6 | We only switched the last few minutes on . |
| 7 | Perhaps when we fondly remembered the second world war — and engaged in a massive collective oblivion about the causes and costs of that war . |
| 8 | We just saw the last three letters and thought it was Colchester . ’ |
| 9 | We just do the first thing and then we do the second thing . |
| 10 | So there are educational erm resources erm as well as others and in my view one of the great gaps that 's starting er that 's growing and growing in the world is the difference between educational patterns in the more advanced world and that in some parts of what we normally call the Third World . |
| 11 | If we ask , how do we best train the next Archbishop of Canterbury , which see is better ? |
| 12 | We already have the first stage of economic and monetary union — the exchange rate mechanism — and it is already doing great damage to Britain . |
| 13 | We promptly bought the next two novels when they came out , and in the Bodleian catalogue I discovered Dolores , the early work of which no mention was made in the list of titles prefacing her later books . |
| 14 | We also discussed the next great problem in international affairs , that posed by the Soviet Union , that victorious and self-confident power , with which our politicians , and above all Ernest Bevin , were already grappling . |
| 15 | In their writings we also see the first attempt to express the reality of the mystical life in the English language . |
| 16 | Over a third of the ‘ Eminence ’ output is new recordings , so we also have the first appearances on discs of Litton , Hough and Iŝan Edwards . |
| 17 | We barely knew any numbers at all at that time , but we got away with noise and after that we fast became the second loudest group in London playing gigs at Brighton , Hastings , Birmingham , Newcastle Tadcaster . |
| 18 | We then created the first product which heart attacks , strokes , cancers and certain coronary artery disease , which I can see . |
| 19 | We just did what we were supposed to do really ha ha we actually read the first one of the quests together , so it was good you know , we decided what to do how to do it . |
| 20 | We never heard the last from Mum about God 's bounty from the vegetable garden ; it made Dad seem like some kind of honorary clergyman . |