Example sentences of "what we [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | what we had a nice , a nice thick slice of |
| 2 | Cart and er they put er what we called a big thing over the hays The hay Called that the hayrick over the . |
| 3 | And then there would be a big , what we called a big shafting , going along the the side of the barn with pulleys on it . |
| 4 | So from a mass master timetable , each bus , route number was interpreted on to a what we called a running board and er it was that that the driver ran to . |
| 5 | and there 'd be two pulleys on that , what we called a loose pulley . |
| 6 | It would have done but he , he used to be what we called a proper chain smoker , oh he must have smoked hundreds of Woodbines in a week , must have been hundreds , that was his life . |
| 7 | And , Ridgeways , we had a special bits , what we called a fast bit , for er for the er o the bodywork an and instead of having the the pointed er er er cutters on , it was the flat cutters , you see , they was a bit faster . |
| 8 | Its group managing director , Robert Ayling , said : ‘ We made what we considered a generous settlement offer . |
| 9 | Yeah , now then , one of the things , when we get this complex numbers and B , itself is a real number and B itself is a real number , right , plus B , I , is actually what we call a complex number , if those two apart , they 're just numbers . |
| 10 | The second thing we 're doing is we 've we are going to attract a lot of money from what we call a specific grant for mentally ill . |
| 11 | Yeah , what we call a new cut , we dredge right opposite the Harbourmaster 's office and we dredged all and we used to do that tide time , had to work at ti tides , when it 's high tide , cos that otherwise there were n't any water there at all . |
| 12 | So And you have to do n't use too much oil and you use the oil on it you know , and then when you get what we call a good body on it , that 's when all the pores is filled up . |
| 13 | This is a just a custom you know and they just all skipped er their work and and they had a a right what we call a good tear . . |
| 14 | It 's a decimal system , it 's what we call a decimal system , decimals . |
| 15 | You see that were end of the The rope was what we call a endless loop . |
| 16 | Right very briefly , we 've been here a little while now , is erm we 're just gon na a little talk about the other aspects of what we call a defensive driving technique . |
| 17 | So I 'm working on what we call a rolling week . |
| 18 | We also have what we call a flexible breakfast here as well . |
| 19 | You do need all your money to offset that , so that we can charge you what we call a level premium throughout the period . |
| 20 | The ‘ S ’ has an ingenious power plant , what we call a light pressure turbo . |
| 21 | exercise that you do in terms of assertion in terms of helping build people 's assertion is what we call a broken record exercise , okay where one person wants something and the other person is trying to change their minds , okay , you get it in conversation when people do n't take you seriously and you 've asked for something and they do n't take you serious they try and avoid the point , they try and change the subject . |
| 22 | That 's what we call a little chick erm and it comes from in China and do n't feel him too tight ; just feel how warm he is , do you see , is n't he lovely ? |
| 23 | Nevertheless having said that , er I would say that the County Council 's moved as far as it believes it possibly can do to meeting some of the requests of the the district in providing what we consider a generous , and what other people might consider a overly generous allocation of land . |