Example sentences of "we [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | We land on this loyal world for salvation … |
| 2 | From nineteen eighty one to eighty seven , we expanded into this . |
| 3 | The nastiest little attack we endured at this time came from , of all papers , the Lancet . |
| 4 | I thought we 'd done that , because that that was the remit that we agreed at this table round this table . |
| 5 | I du n no you , yeah , you just sort of got ta say ob obviously you want to think about it , obviously it 's , you know it 's a lot of money , you know , but are you happy with the window , is it , you know , is it the sort of style of the win , you know , is it the sort of style of the window , we , we , I du n no , we agreed on this sort of style , is it the , you know , the sort of style that goes , goes with it , go through sort of one or two what and find out what , what it is they really want to think about |
| 6 | I think the best thing we can do is leave any talk of work until tomorrow and concentrate on the real reason why we agreed to this evening and get to know one another better . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ We met on this show , got married , and now we 're getting divorced because I earn more money than him . |
| 8 | ‘ Now , sir , last market-day we met on this road at the same time , and I said ‘ Good night ’ and you answered ‘ Good night , Sir John ’ , as you did just now . ’ |
| 9 | I could n't eat , because of the cuts , could n't drink — they were feeding us milk through straws — and my face was beginning to get septicaemia as we lay in this hut with just this little oil- lamp , and the mosquitoes at night would come and sit on the wounds , and I could n't stop thinking about what was going to happen next in my life , and we had no newspapers and I did n't know what was happening and I could n't cry because it pulled the stitches . |
| 10 | Moreover , if we bring to this common confusion the elementary historical observation that these presumptive classes of ‘ art ’ and ‘ sub-art ’ or ‘ non-art ’ tend to shift ( all novels , once , would have been in the downgrading classes ; particular classes of novel , for example ‘ science fiction ’ , move from one side of the divide to another , or are straddled across it ; cinema films are ‘ commercial popular culture ’ but then some films are ‘ high art ’ ) , we become more and more certain that we must refuse that beguiling invitation to leave aside ‘ sociological categories ’ and move to ‘ the works of art themselves ’ . |
| 11 | Are you , are we allowing for this or |
| 12 | It is difficult , is n't it , not only at Christmas , and , and we suffer from this , probably you do as well , friends from London . |
| 13 | There is a footnote from the editors : ‘ We now unreservedly withdraw any recommendation we made about this book . ’ |
| 14 | Can can we couple with this there 's the room pavilion , can we coupled with this New Hall Lane . |
| 15 | " I do n't want you to think that we eat like this every night , " said the sultan with a smile ; indeed , we had seen him earlier in the day wearing well-cut Western clothes . |
| 16 | The money we make in this shop goes to erm Save The Children Fund which supports children in countries abroad , particularly in Africa where you 've probably seen pictures on television . |
| 17 | Some of the costs are met by head office — it gets all of the revenue because we sell in this country — but in the case of France where we have a separate legal entity , what we 're after is contribution statements by unit of accommodation for the UK revenues , and one or two other costs with those French locally incurred expenses . |
| 18 | Sectarianism and intimidation in the workplace have not been taken into account either , when we asked about this at the same meeting we were told you had to prove you were being intimidated . |
| 19 | What can we make of this perspective on British politics ? |
| 20 | What can we make of this pattern and can we suggest dates for the elements within it ? |
| 21 | Well he 'd go , er we lived at this t time in Road , well you went up the top of Road and then you were across and on into Forrest . |
| 22 | And we got on this subject . |
| 23 | We got into this fight because we wanted to preserve our independence , and I do n't think our views have changed , have they ? |
| 24 | Would you mind telling us , Mr Major , how we got into this mess and how we 're going to get out of it ? |
| 25 | Where did we get to before we got into this ? |
| 26 | A quarter of a million was taken off erm before we got into this budget cycle . |
| 27 | And that 's what we got with this . |
| 28 | We got to this one in time . |
| 29 | Again we must delve back in history to understand how we got to this position . |
| 30 | Has that come up in your er in your well we were coming back there one night from my aunt 's and er there were quite a lot of policemen about and I was only a little boy , it was before the First World War and my father said to one of these policemen , what 's happening so , oh we had a tip-off he says that er there 's these Whirly Gang folks and in the morning we saw somebody 'd been maimed or killed , but er that was another bit of interesting news around , and I remember down in Caldmore one day there used to be some ladies who used to come from , well they used to be , one of them used to call them the salt ladies , they used to come with blocks of salt on a , on a I think they used to come from and I saw a horse there as a kid and I , it had got a long gash right across its body and I said to this lady I said , what 's happened to this , she said oh the Whirly Gang and er I was in Paris in nineteen twenty two and er we got to this hotel and there was another Englishman on this trip and he said to me he said where do you come from ? |