Example sentences of "we [verb] [adj] things " in BNC.
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| 1 | We got other things to do have n't we ? |
| 2 | Well we got other things , we 've got to drop the kids off skating |
| 3 | By ‘ good ’ we mean two things : |
| 4 | I was under the impression that we shared certain things equally . |
| 5 | ‘ We changed many things but exactly the same thing happened again after three laps , ’ he added . |
| 6 | So , so that 's been a great improvement I think , erm in recent years and , and in the erm early seventies we , we also went into the business of providing equipment that could be left at rescues , on site , you know it was always tying up a fire engine by taking it there and , and being tied up so we provided these things which we call demountable equipment , which we commonly call the pods and erm |
| 7 | We expect great things of you . ’ |
| 8 | We found some things to do , Murray and me . |
| 9 | We say silly things like hello Mr microphone . |
| 10 | We say these things , we accuse others of madness so lightly . |
| 11 | That is where people live and that is where we must support one another in enduring the present , while we imagine better things , fight for better things and gradually achieve better things . |
| 12 | They 're not pursuing it until we put these things out . |
| 13 | We watch such things with horror and envy . |
| 14 | well , and we drop them and we add other things . |
| 15 | What happened during the 1980s was that we measured more things , more systematically , and published the measurements to an extent not seen before . |
| 16 | And we accept those things . |
| 17 | And talk to our friends about our purchasing techniques and explain to christian people about why we purchase certain things or do n't purchase certain things . |
| 18 | It is surprising in a way that we remember these things , for those of us living off Greenwich Mean Time witnessed them at hours well past our normal bedtime . |
| 19 | We like simple things such as lamb and mashed potatoes . |
| 20 | We hear terrible things of your schooling system in my country , and I 've met a lot of you . |
| 21 | We sung all things bright and beautiful |
| 22 | Television specials were mounted in which psychiatrists offered theories that meant , ‘ We know certain things that underline how little we know . ’ |
| 23 | He himself , he says , does ‘ not belong to the party that would condemn the common and familiar ways of speaking ’ , according to which we know many things at the level of appearances , such as that I am now seated rather than standing , and that fire appears hot rather than cold . |
| 24 | We know some things about what God does , for once we recognise that there is this mystery we recognise that all that is is God 's doing — though we have no understanding of what it is for God to ‘ do ’ . |
| 25 | It is not part of Locke 's empiricism that we know these things by observation and experience . |
| 26 | So we get two things , we get a very good new personality , and secondly , an intelligent personality , and , therefore , and this is an important part of the strategy , she gets out of the other archaeologists she 's talking to a much higher level of interaction and intellectual interchange than she would if she were simply a standard presenter . |
| 27 | ‘ It is important we get these things right but basically we just want to add to the enjoyment of the displays . |
| 28 | It 's important that we get these things . |
| 29 | In The German Ideology , Marx had hypothesized that the concepts with which , in capitalist society , we understand such things as the State , law , and property are moulded for the purpose of domination . |
| 30 | Do you know , it makes it a lot easier for us to work with you if we find these things out about you . |