Example sentences of "we [verb] [vb infin] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In retrospect we did make some questionable decisions , ’ Mr Warren told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 2 | W that bit we gave up after the First World War but we made er we did make some of these er patented things that they had in the Second World War . |
| 3 | We did cover some of it . |
| 4 | Of course , we did do some elementary botany … ’ |
| 5 | In fact two thousand leaflets were sent out so we actually tried quite hard but we , we did exclude some of the people who should have been leafleted . |
| 6 | However , we did find some manufacturing organizations , all in engineering , employing temporary workers in highly skilled positions . |
| 7 | Erm we did an initial pilot run of nine hundred and seven , er and we had them redirected here which was quite fortunate cos we did find some er previously unthought of errors , erm there were two categories , these are ones where , since the renewal date , they 've had er a decrease erm sorry an increase which meant that erm we 're now quoting on their benefit statement as at last renewal , they 've got today 's er premium which of course is wrong , so we 've had those redirected in future , inside here . |
| 8 | Although we did receive some sheet music , we mainly got tapes . |
| 9 | This saved us hours of back-breaking work ( though we did lose some concrete in odd places ) . |
| 10 | Well we did take some er legal advice on it and we were told that it was not illegal , erm I mean we think it 's highly immoral erm , but we were told it was not illegal , because they did not actually use the er the redundancy money did not come out of the fund , only this enhanced pension etcetera which was using up the , the surplus and we were told |
| 11 | And we , I think we did take some with us did n't we ? |
| 12 | If we did see some figure approaching , or standing in the distance , we would release our tense handclasp , fingers intertwined , and walk apart , puffing idly at our cigarettes or lighting new ones from Pablo 's box of fosforos , as if we were just friends out for a casual stroll . |
| 13 | I mean we did see some strange tracks and we did find this sheep which had been completely gutted , but apparently that could have been done by a snow leopard . |
| 14 | We did n't see any orchids but we did see some beautiful foxgloves and were lucky enough to catch sight of birds high above . |
| 15 | Mind you , we did get some funny people coming into the shop . |
| 16 | We did get some sales , but actually it felt like we were giving the series away . |
| 17 | We did get some rates from Glasgow did n't we ? |
| 18 | In spite of our happy experiences with SBA , the electronic throttle and the electronic linkage , we did have some problems with the Same 's performance monitor . |
| 19 | Alan Calladine , PRO for the line said : ‘ We did have some slight operating difficulties on the Sunday but overall we were pleased with the way the event ran . |
| 20 | And we did have some jolly evenings . |
| 21 | But even if we did have some such reason — even if we thought it slightly more natural for right-handed people , who form the majority , to drive on the right — our reasons for wanting everyone to drive on the same side would still be much stronger . |
| 22 | Well we did have some rain but |
| 23 | We did have some but it went . |
| 24 | Yes , we did have some good news about that court case , about that accident we had , it 's all been thrown out of court |
| 25 | All these bits , it 's having to go the other erm I 'm so glad you asked us this evening because we do need some practice . |
| 26 | All that comes within this er , this actual figure , but to achieve the shift , we do need some underpinning er , to begin the process . |
| 27 | But we do need some B types . |
| 28 | We 're not we we do need some kind of commitment from you , we we do n't need a contract . |
| 29 | Yes , we do need some tomatoes . |
| 30 | Only to support Bruce in what he said Mr Chairman , that it is absolutely essential that we do keep some money after to take advantage of five B. |