Example sentences of "we [vb past] [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But you 're right , Ben , we 'd best do something straight away . |
| 2 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't think we 'd better do that , however . ’ |
| 4 | Nine four we 'd better do had n't we ? |
| 5 | " Yes , we 'd better do something about that . " |
| 6 | We 'd better do as she says or we 'll not get a cup o' tea . |
| 7 | But Des points out that everybody else on this road is running anyway , and if we want to stay unnoticed we 'd better do the same . |
| 8 | The Pope says that since God initially made us multiply , as is obvious from looking around even the famine fields of Ethiopia , we 'd better do as much of it as we can . |
| 9 | Well we 'd better do some work you know . |
| 10 | The nun thinks we did n't do too bad . ’ |
| 11 | If we did n't do what was done at Castlewellan we would have had a complete sell out . ’ |
| 12 | But in the overall scheme of things , we did n't do badly for media support . |
| 13 | We did n't do quite so well , but we really hit it off . |
| 14 | We did n't do too much until the following year when our first win was the Spanish Open at Las Brisas . |
| 15 | As for drinking , we did n't do badly on the day and more followed later . |
| 16 | We just did one TV show in the States , but we did n't do any gigs over there . ’ |
| 17 | Certainly when I was setting up my studio in the country , the nice thing was that we did n't do anything standard ; we did n't take anything for granted , whether it was mics , positions of drums or anything . |
| 18 | Mind you , I think we 've managed to avoid that self-conscious ‘ world beat ’ kind of feel , because we did n't do it on purpose — it was all an accident ! |
| 19 | I was frantically doing this and I showed up at rehearsal thinking they were going to do all the songs , but we did n't do anything until two or three days later ! |
| 20 | ‘ We did n't do very well , ’ admits Greg Searle . |
| 21 | If you stop him , you stop half the team but we did n't do that today . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We did n't do anything for a year because nothing was built , ’ she says . |
| 23 | For instance : ‘ Well , we did n't do at all well last year and I know it was my fault . |
| 24 | Listener : Well , we did n't do at all well last year and I know it was my fault . |
| 25 | ‘ This game told me that we need all our good players to be up and playing at their peak , but I felt that we did n't do that tonight . ’ |
| 26 | With a dado rail you would hang all of one type first , but we did n't do this as we needed both pieces wet so we could cut right through the overlap point with a sharp knife and remove both pieces of waste to leave a perfect butt joint . |
| 27 | We did n't do too badly then and I suggest we may turn out the winner again . |
| 28 | ‘ There were loads of things we could have done in Madness that we did n't do because we were too young or whatever , ’ explains the singer . |
| 29 | Oh we did n't , we did n't do the ozone layer one did we ? |
| 30 | But I thought , " Well , even if he wo n't listen , at least no one can say afterwards that we did n't do our best to warn him " . " |