Example sentences of "we [verb] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | For our purposes , however , no harm will be done if we distinguish two uses of ‘ I believe that … ’ . one in which it expresses the tentative belief that what is specified by the following wording is so , the other in which it expresses the belief or awareness that the speaker has the belief . |
2 | As before , a guard accompanied me to the barracks ; but this time , on the way back , we met two officers : it was exactly what I had hoped for . |
3 | On the way we met two patrols with machine guns and my escort had to give what I thought was a password . |
4 | In those days we would always start the hay-making at Hury , a parcel of land we owned two miles down the road . |
5 | ‘ We made two mistakes which cost us dearly . |
6 | And we made two cars one big and one small . |
7 | We pick two factors two numbers that would make you multiply them together and they would make three sixty . |
8 | He took me to lunch at a discreetly ill-lit restaurant and then to an hotel on the Ile St Louis , where we passed two hours of the afternoon gratifying his fantasies . |
9 | We became two countries . |
10 | We got two pounds a month . |
11 | We got two tins of those now . |
12 | No , two girls that 's nice , we got two girls , they 've got two boys , Brian and , so that 's alright , , we 're quite happy . |
13 | We got two boxes and an armful of |
14 | Yeah I know , but we got two hands against your one . |
15 | ‘ I played against them twice out there in 1984 and we got two hammerings . |
16 | We got two presentations of most of the stuff too . |
17 | Anyway , we got two bands out of it , both of which have had Number Ones . ’ |
18 | You could n't cut them that day cos they were hot , you see , the day you killed them the , cos father was a rare man he , when we got , we got two fridges , we used to kill a week in hand , you see , one lot was in one fridge , that was in there a week before we touched it yeah . |
19 | By ‘ good ’ we mean two things : |
20 | Thirdly , we develop two extensions of the Keynesian model : the multiplier and gap analysis . |
21 | Why do we need two nurses going round with a medicine tray ? |
22 | I mean , why do we need two mathematicians ? |
23 | If all men are human beings , why should we need two categories instead of one ? |
24 | Why then do we need two words , which help us to distinguish nationalism from ethnicity , though both are so closely identified today ? |
25 | SIR , — We report two patients who had granulomas in abdominal lymph nodes and who were subsequently found to have Helicobacter pylori-associated gastritis . |
26 | In Section 11.3 , we described two possibilities : depth-first and frontier search . |
27 | We detail two cases where initiatives have been taken to stay ahead and stand out amongst other law firms . |
28 | In early April 1946 U Sein Ywet and I did a seven-days tour in the Delta in which we visited two towns and ten villages , listening to government officers , elders , headmen , and representatives from nearly a hundred villages , which convinced me that much more needed to be done for the towns and villages outside Rangoon . |
29 | You might go and collect , oh er what Coliupe Collium , Collium Maculatum , spotted come up , you 'd go and cut it , you know , bring it in , get the Succus Conium that would keep you going , you know , sometimes he would he 'd say Oh blast you , we used two garlands of it . |
30 | We used two approximations , dushchinta ( ‘ undue worries ’ ) and udhbeg ( a word for ‘ anxiety ’ generally used only in its written form ) . |