Example sentences of "we really [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once through , we really cut loose . |
| 2 | If we really followed this advice , the world would be transformed . |
| 3 | If we really had continuous sedimentation then there would surely be no bedding planes at all . |
| 4 | Though the effect is purely symbolic , even poetic , as well as chilling , much of its force depends on rapidly cutting away to Marion 's car being pulled out of the lake — a banal , everyday detail of the investigation that almost makes us doubt whether we really saw that skull , previously forced on the viewer with horrifying shock impact in the cellar scene . |
| 5 | ‘ We really upset those Belgians — and Apoel are n't anywhere near as good as Antwerp who went on to reach the final . |
| 6 | We really felt good . |
| 7 | Do we really want all these cars and all these journeys , polluting the air we breathe , creating endless noise and accidents , as well as eating up energy ? |
| 8 | Do we really want all that lot ( Campbell-Kelly 1993 : 266 ) ? |
| 9 | Further , we must ask ourselves , do we really want total honesty in communication ? |
| 10 | Human thinking and language would dissolve into a topsy-turvy jumble of uncertainty if we were to use the word know as if it were interchangeable with words like guess or dream , or if we were to say right when we really meant wrong . |
| 11 | Yeah Do we really pay this poll tax ? |
| 12 | One family would gather on Sunday evening round the harmonium ; another would go to their grandfather 's village shop , boys and uncles each with a fiddle or cello , to sing or dance to their own tunes — ‘ we really enjoyed that ; ’ while a Yorkshire millowner 's family used to ask all their kin for weekly musical parties , taking turns to host these ‘ dreadful performances . ’ |
| 13 | We really want all the nasty |
| 14 | We do n't want them all we really want all the bad things at the bottom do n't we ? |
| 15 | So they 're , I do n't know whether it 's , i it 's terribly reactionary to say that we really want one teletext cos your holidays , might they be coming up on Ceefax |
| 16 | But we really want some dwarves to go in our video . |
| 17 | So often we give children pat , reassuring answers when we really have all sorts of unanswered questions ourselves . |
| 18 | ‘ It will be interesting to see if the system has been improved in any way , but it will take a couple of months before we really see any indication of that , ’ said one insider . |
| 19 | We really found two kinds of opposition . |
| 20 | 3 ) The question was asked do we really need such a statement when our ‘ creed ’ is already explained in the earlier leaflet ‘ The Task of Christian Aid ’ . |
| 21 | Sub-headings seem to take up an inordinate amount of space ; do we really need separate headings for ‘ What is Tincture of Benzoin ’ , ‘ How to use Tincture of Benzoin ’ , ‘ How to carry Tincture of Benzoin ’ , and ‘ Where to buy Tincture of Benzoin ’ ? |
| 22 | I would probably use such a road , but I question the road policy we have in this country — do we really need all these roads ? |
| 23 | Unfortunately , they also boast that ‘ standard ’ Irish rock sound and stage moves that come straight out of the manual — and do we really need another version of ‘ Stepping Stone ’ ? |
| 24 | There are numerous offices to let and for sale already within Darlington do we really need another one ? |
| 25 | The Department of Transport spends ninety per cent of its budget on raods , but do we really NEED more of them ? |
| 26 | Do we really need any more telly ? |
| 27 | So therefore Mr Deputy Speaker in conclusion , what I 'd say to the minister is , number one do we really need this order at all ? because why should we have extra seats just because Germany are getting more . |
| 28 | In a country where teenage rape and murder are on the increase , do we really need this salaciousness and is it responsible to show a programme which lingers over the grisly reminiscences of a psychotic serial murderer ? |
| 29 | What ca n't ca n't , do we really need this because it does n't say you have to throw it away after a year . |
| 30 | And we really need two men out there , but I ca n't ask more of them than they 're doing ; they 're making up for one short as it is . |