Example sentences of "we [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Naturally we lose some points at the beginning and end ( four in this case ) but this may not be of great importance in a long series .
2 Or something perhaps … moving through space forwards but back at the same time , as if I consisted of anti-matter for ever cancelled out … as if in all our words and gestures , acts and attitudes we effected some sort of parallel penetration into whatever had originated them , their primeval atom , with built-in unstableness. ( 107–108/303–4 )
3 In the Boar 's Head we met some friends and started talking .
4 He went back into Iraq , in the marshes , at great personal danger to himself and translated for me when we met some Shias .
5 ‘ It is unnatural , ’ said the Sheikha when we met some months later .
6 A few years ago — before 1986 — I was at a party with a few friends and we met some people who used to be in athletics .
7 But if in adult life we suffer some hearing loss , then experience of language is the springboard which turns sound into sense .
8 We made some changes and they worked and then we made some changes that did not work .
9 We made some changes and they worked and then we made some changes that did not work .
10 That 's where er we made some money potato scones .
11 GUIL : I think we can say we made some headway .
12 There is a twelve percent reduction in maintenance , partly because we sold some holdings , partly a cut in the service , it is a , it is a , it 's a , it 's a legal requirement to maintain the whole thing , under the terms of the agreement , and I 'm also , because of the change in our , dropping our , a land agent , now that 's a reduction of thirty three percent in the management of the estates , so I really am doing my best and resources quite rightly have held my noose in order to ensure that I do .
13 They sold off their small tools division where we sold some bearings to them .
14 To establish 1.9.16 we make some definitions and proofs relating to Z[x] .
15 Either we make some sacrifices … or we gradually choke in our own dirt . ’
16 We make some suggestions in the resorts section of the magazine from writers who have kept away from the pistes and enjoyed it .
17 Anyway , at Stevenage Town Hall we told Ralph that we expected some money for these .
18 We asked some children what they thought happened to food inside their bodies .
19 We asked some children to add to a picture to show where the light in a room was coming from .
20 and they said Well in that case could we make some money out of it ?
21 Anyway , now that I 've got you to myself for a moment can we make some plans ?
22 How can we make some sense of it ?
23 " Could n't we make some concessions to it ? "
24 We squandered some chances and after half-time for a spell our possession , which is Tranmere 's strong point , was a little sloppy . ’
25 We got attention straight away , we got some kind of profile very easily .
26 We got some eggs too , Mrs Parvis , ’ said Gloria .
27 We got some torches together and set off for the graveyard .
28 What we had to do was pop out to buy daddy a card and we got a paper and we got some biscuits and cake for tea for tomorrow .
29 Nope we sat and le and the other day we got some chips , you know , me and Mikila and sat in the park
30 She 'd got thing in her in her er yeah what 's what it is up she damaged it ooh some years ago and it 's been a bit weak since like , you know but sh it was only a few weeks ago we got some computer big computer , with big discs and she twisted her hand in in pulling one out , you know it 's I do n't how , the fell or something and she went to cash it or whatever and of course we 're riding the motorbike for the like you have to change gear it 's only a small seater , your bike 's open
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