Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 And to do that I do have to say something about what truth is , in order to explain why we should want it told .
2 B would be more precise than A , for in A we should not know who was being spoken of ( " him " ) but in B we should find it stated ( " God " ) .
3 Third , we should ask who ostracized Kimon ?
4 We must confess we did n't even bother calling Intel Corp last issue so it could confirm or deny our story of severe allocations of Pentiums throughout all of 1993 ( UX No 418 ) .
5 We must assume he took her completely by surprise . ’
6 Moreover , since the speaker chose to say my uncle rather than I have an uncle and he … , we must assume she did n't feel the need to assert the information .
7 I said it looks lov , I said what we 'll do I said we 'll rush down the road and we 'll get a tint .
8 ‘ And if the peelers come lookin' for ye , ’ someone said , ‘ we 'll say we saw ye headin' north towards Castlebar . ’
9 We 'll find who did it , love .
10 In summary : ‘ I stimulate you to think about how you are going to achieve agreed objectives ; later we 'll explore what happened and whether you need any help to improve further , or merely some new objectives . ’
11 Okay now , go easy , and we 'll get that , we 'll get something sorted out for her .
12 Hopefully we 'll get something sorted out . ’
13 If you bring that in as well , we 'll get everything sorted out .
14 We 'll get everything sorted out this week , we 'll , we 'll move him at the weekend
15 Then , we 'll keep you posted as to what happens next .
16 So long as the universe had a beginning , we could suppose it had a creator .
17 So I mean from a couple of bits of information we could tell they had sheep , they probably ate them , teeth marks on it , things like that .
18 By moving the hatch a fraction of an inch we could hear what went on below , but we could see nothing .
19 Just wondered if we could get something organized , do n't know what to do .
20 We could say we found them , ’ said Gabriel wheedlingly .
21 Designer Daniel Andrieu was present as the concealing-sheet was whipped away amid a swirling cloud of smoke which hid his creation for a few choking seconds before we could see what had been achieved .
22 We could see what looked like a range of hills from our window but they 'd gone by the morning — nothing left but huge ripples as if a great tide had come up and washed them away .
23 It had certainly been built to last , and although we could see it had lost a lot of windows and the stonework was damaged , it was obviously going to be standing there a few more years yet .
24 On a Saturday morning in June of 1922 I called for him but before we could play he had to go to Redmans , the butchers in Winchester Street , for his mother .
25 We just followed footprints in the snow and sometimes , in the morning when the air was still , we 'd think we heard them not too far away .
26 First thing we 'd do she thought , with a cloth and a big bucket of soapy water .
27 I do n't think we need say we went there , do you ? ’
28 Then we had to then fiddle about and get the chain up with a big pole and heave that up and we always knew that if a dumb hopper come back and they 'd what we used to call they 'd lost a door , one of the doors used to break , used to be about I would say erm eight doors in the hold , separate doors and if one of them broke they 'd fiddle about with a big , what we would call a pole with a hook on trying to get hold of the chain and we 'd see that there pole sticking up out of the hold , we knew they lost a door so what they used to do they used to leave with the dredger and we 'd finish that off before we load it , had to .
29 He said , what we used to do he said
30 We used we used to have someone who we used to know who 'd been in one of the big houses .
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