Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 We regret it had to go this far .
2 We want them looked after in a caring way , and treated as children , not as bits of evidence in some concocted case about satanism or something . ’
3 ‘ Oh , we want it signed quickly .
4 Say that we want it set up in here with a photograph and that wants to be on the thing outsi
5 We want it abandoned . ’
6 We say he took her life and then made it look as if it was suicide . ’
7 So if we say he went from , let's , here 's , here 's a map .
8 We hope we gave something back in return .
9 We hope you enjoyed the music as much as we did .
10 We hope you had a good journey . ’
11 In the meantime , we hope you found your sojourn with us interesting , entertaining and informative . ’
12 We hope you did n't run in new shoes .
13 we watch him knit
14 From Raoult 's law by substituting these equations into equation ( 1 ) , we obtain We saw in section 4.1 that where m is the mass in grams and M is the molar mass in grams per mole .
15 We suspect you had seen the Terrex Autospade , which is made by Wolf Tools .
16 We suspect he found the girl 's body on the Wednesday afternoon but we ca n't get him to admit it . ’
17 Next thing we read he 'd been knocked down and killed
18 Consider too the circumstances of Jane Austen , whose novels breathe such grace and balance that we assume she wrote with no distractions :
19 When we try burgundy our first impression is that is it a kind of claret ; but something falls short of full identification and presently we hear it called burgundy .
20 We hear it throttled into silence
21 We stood there with nothing in our bags we went for my fruit and veg and er , sto there , met this couple who we know we had a right good talk to them about , it were half an hour were n't we ?
22 Anyway , we know we pushed it through the you know
23 Well no , now you see , now is , what 's happened is this tt we argued er the case after we saw the notice , but we only saw the notice about a week before it went into com into committee , so we 'd only a very short time to get everything organized , well we got letters and this petition , we sent it in to the council , Stanley came round and talked to one of the young men round our place , not like that , but he was saying oh we 'll do this , that and the other , but when he came round and now we know they 'd lobbied all the committee that were good and they knew it was gon na be passed , they knew before they went in it was gon na be passed
24 So far as we know they had met only in 1079 , when Eadmer was one of the young monks to whom Anselm talked during his first visit to Canterbury .
25 We know they stopped in a public house in Didcot .
26 We know they did n't escape because we would have heard , the whole country would have heard .
27 We know you hired a boat , ’ he said , ‘ straight away after you came out of prison , and came up to Oban .
28 In other words , you met each other a lot , and w we know you had the kind of situations that
29 We would be amenable to er friendly amendments , erm of er er we know you wondered what more instructive perhaps we do
30 He is the first reigning Formula One world champion to make the switch and Haas , a wealthy ex-racer , admitted : ‘ We know he had a fabulous offer from Ferrari .
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