Example sentences of "we [vb base] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally we lose some points at the beginning and end ( four in this case ) but this may not be of great importance in a long series . |
| 2 | But if in adult life we suffer some hearing loss , then experience of language is the springboard which turns sound into sense . |
| 3 | To establish 1.9.16 we make some definitions and proofs relating to Z[x] . |
| 4 | Either we make some sacrifices … or we gradually choke in our own dirt . ’ |
| 5 | We make some suggestions in the resorts section of the magazine from writers who have kept away from the pistes and enjoyed it . |
| 6 | But though the churches are failing , religion is in some ways more powerful than ever , if by ‘ religion ’ we mean some way for people to make sense of their lives , and particularly suffering . |
| 7 | If we work extra hard for our employers we expect some kind of reward in return . |
| 8 | We expect some account of Sicilian civilization and resources , some description of the fortifications of Syracuse , the temples ( an index of prosperity ) of Akragas , or the revenues derived from the subjugated interior ; something , in fact , like Herodotus book ii , about Egypt , which introduced the invasion by the Persian king Kambyses . |
| 9 | ‘ We 're now asking them to accept a revised model and we expect some opposition . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ And we want some tissues , ’ Elinor added . |
| 11 | cos we 've got ta get back we want some , we want some veg for |
| 12 | ‘ You dog me and Rosie like a shadow whenever we want some peace to do bad things to one another , and this scam 's a team affair to start with . |
| 13 | If the Labour Party , if the Labour Party want our money then we want some influence and we do n't , and we , and if they do n't want to represent the views of our members they can do without our money . |
| 14 | We want some bread and cheese … ’ |
| 15 | So we want some S and T . |
| 16 | Er so we 'll need some help on in the evening on on the bar when also er we want some cakes as well cos we usually serve cakes with the hotpot , so if anybody would like to make a cake I 'd be very grateful for that . |
| 17 | We want some change but it does n't sound too good . |
| 18 | We find we 've left our cheque book at home , or the bank is closed , and we want some cash urgently . |
| 19 | It 's so cold , it 's fucking Want some petrol , we want some batteries , I need some cigarettes . |
| 20 | We want some specimen trees in the park , for instance , and I 'd like you to recommend something quick-growing . |
| 21 | We provide some details of the notion of ‘ competitive intelligence ’ : . |
| 22 | ‘ Many of us truly want to believe that money-making schemes are genuine , even if we harbour some doubts . ’ |
| 23 | We hope some day that we shall have won all the battles , and then can relax and develop more of the social side of the retired member 's association , but until then we enjoy the friendship and satisfaction of working together to secure a better deal for the elderly everywhere , and remember that , hopefully , you will all be pensioners one day . |
| 24 | on a couple of programme , we put some money into this er together er more er , we notice that the Conservatives have n't , I think that 's all I want to say on , on that . |
| 25 | And what we do with the eyebrows , we do n't just use a pair of tweezers we actually use wax , so if you 've got quite a lot of hair underneath your brow , we never take from above the brow , just below , if you 've got quite a lot of hair , it can be painful if you 're just using tweezers , so what we do now we use a little bit of hot wax , which is pink , so we put some wax under the brow , either side , let the wax erm , cool and set , and then pull the wax off . |
| 26 | ‘ We deserve some happiness in our lives , ’ she said . |
| 27 | If we add some storage on a second chip , we obtain a complete microcomputer at an extremely low cost and small physical size , and this can economically replace hardwired logic . |
| 28 | No chance of getting any laundry done unless we meet some tribe of washerwomen waiting for custom outside one of those zinc shacks like we saw in that village in Provence do you remember ? |
| 29 | In the drawing-room we meet some ancestors : ‘ That delightful man , ’ Olivia says , pointing to a small eighteenth-century portrait , ‘ is my favourite relation . |
| 30 | If we are to proceed in our quest or to search our land we have to accept that we are unlikely to do so , unless we accept some measure of control ourselves . |