Example sentences of "we [verb] [num] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In this issue we launch two new series .
2 Then we fought one another . ’
3 In America we met one young person who saw a picture of ours and told us he felt so happy in front of it because he did n't feel alone in the world any more .
4 All this I knew before we met one warm summer Sunday , after the brothers had seen my unfinished manuscript .
5 Originally we owned one lovely Yorkie call Stan .
6 We started off with a positive number here , and a positive number there , and we divided one positive number by another positive number .
7 He wanted to do a Beatle medley and for that we made four cut-out caricatures of The Beatles in hardboard and painted them and then fitted them on frames and easels so that they could be stood up and moved around .
8 We made eight fifty that 's a hundred down but Joyce said their fare was a hundred down as well .
9 We made two hundred and forty five pounds on Thriller of the Year one hundred and nineteen pounds on Tea for Two but that is after we 've made the three hundred pounds donation to Whiston Hospital we made a thousand and eighteen pounds on the panto Wuthering Heights we lost four hundred and nine pounds , but that was basically that we do costume plays and have to hire the erm fixtures and set pieces from Wrightsons or wherever we 're always going to be in this position and I think it 's the tradition of the Garrick that we continue to do them , and I think we have to accept that we may have losses in future on those particular erm things .
10 We made two basic errors and paid with a goal each time , and I 'm not happy about that . ’
11 Wednesday it went very well indeed , yes , I , we made forty four pounds , twenty nine pence on the day and then Betty went to Sawbridgeworth with some cushion covers and managed to sell them off for another five pounds so we got .
12 er the coach to er to er Bowness on the bus we took thirty nine pound erm with discount from last year people who er bought some last Christmas we made twenty three pound on that the library , only thirty pence course , we 've had trouble with the library because we ca n't leave it here now and er so that 's why it 's s so low the , the income .
13 In the main model we make one particular set of assumptions : that there is equal division among sons ( alternatively class marriage ) and that family size is fixed ( at ) .
14 So we produced three different sorts , and they 're never in the right place .
15 ‘ If we sell one more player I might as well sell them all and forget the silver and take the gold — I 'm not going to continue to sell one or two a season .
16 As I say , I er well I 've just said to you , I mean er we sell forty odd quids worth to blokes .
17 " Are they real , dad ? " she whispered , as we passed one young guardsmen , his burnished helmet reflecting the glittering chandelier above .
18 We passed two ruined abbeys , one with a tower and one without , and then stopped at a four-house township .
19 Keen to work proactively , we asked eight local pharmacists what they could provide for our patients .
20 We asked two leading advisers to offer their recommendations
21 The Principal had by this time become almost as fluorescent as the neon sign outside his academy , and we eyeballed one another in a spirit entirely lacking in camaraderie .
22 We avoided one another 's eyes ,
23 It 's been mentioned , I think it was Councillor mentioned about the , he was pleased to see that we got two million pound in interest receipts against the eight hundred thousand that was envisaged .
24 We got two new acts in .
25 ‘ What we gon na do ? ’ he said , ‘ We got two walkin' skeletons .
26 We got two two presents ?
27 We got 10–15 this past week or so : you 're all very welcome .
28 We got thirty two and twenty , should have fifty two ?
29 It ai n't a bad night look we got thirty eight pence on label and it was twenty nine .
30 Erm , dum , dum , the market stall as you know , we did n't have it in the market , we had it on the thank goodness because we parked it in the shade , erm during that period we got five hundred and thirty two signatures , with three or four more of you it could of been a thousand , erm we also got fourteen pounds , seventeen in donations , all completely unasked for cos as you know , we do n't take money .
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