Example sentences of "we [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 But are we allowing ourselves to be carried away by false vanity ?
32 And er in the apprentice we used to have to go round the shops on the town matching their er material in velvets and ribbons and satin for making their hats of , as well as the straw we made them from material as well .
33 We made it into the hall , which was actually less crowded , though still full .
34 I said when you came in we made it at school
35 We made it on time — just — thanks to our car phones .
36 We made it to the Pastukhov rocks without a break and steered left where the slope steepened considerably .
37 We made it to the car .
38 Somehow , we made it to Bangkok .
39 By the time we made it to the foyer , a panic had started .
40 We made it without much trouble , but it was a different story on our return , when the tide had receded causing the swell to break .
41 We made it in a factory ( Hollowcore ) using moulded GRG .
42 Once we made it in four hours , door to beach to door : bury Mum 's feet in the sand , forget they 're there , plunge spade into sand and come close to severing three toes .
43 We made it in a smother of white water close inshore towards Buckie .
44 We made ourselves at home , ate the simple food sent across to us from the refectory and retired to bed .
45 But that , of course , does not take into account the loan we made you at the start of the year .
46 However , the atmosphere was so friendly and relaxed that it was n't long before we made lots of friends and , spurred on by the Animation Team , joined in the occasional game of volleyball or tennis — you can hire racquets and even have expert tuition if you want to improve on your technique .
47 We made lots of plans , but nothing ever came of them .
48 Going to other cost saving initiatives erm , in the newspapers we 've , we made lots of savings in newsprint .
49 We regret the things we failed to do , we reproach ourselves for things we did do and feel relief that we have moved on .
50 The problem here seems to be this : am I saying that a child is responsible if and only if we declare her to be so , given that she knows what she is doing ?
51 However , if you write to us on your return we compensate you for outbound delays as follows :
52 You know , maybe we pick someone from groups who 've been doing a lot of good work lately , perhaps or something or you know some something like that , just er so they 're not left out the frame
53 She continued : " We failed you in 1938 when a disastrous policy of appeasement allowed Hitler to extinguish your independence .
54 We display them on a kind of rotation system , ’ he told her .
55 ‘ But , Terry , surely we hide nothing from each other ? ’
56 We hide nothing from him . ’
57 Then we drive down to the drive-in restaurant where we eat lots of crap including a double order of onion rings .
58 I have to show you this , cos that is the disgrace and you all saw it , we read it on Tuesday .
59 And , whilst we do n't get the sense in , i as we read it in our English version , if you were reading it , evidently , in a Hebrew version , the ch , second chapter , you would find that there are four different words used in the Hebrew language to describe the relationship that Boaz had with Ruth .
60 We sold him for £100,000 to race in America and bought him back for £25,000 when he did nothing over there .
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