Example sentences of "[v-ing] we " in BNC.

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1 Before they knew what was happening we had opened their door , asked for a lift , said thank you and got in .
2 While this is happening we may get into standing , walking or sitting in ways that are a strain on the body .
3 When the Manchester thing was happening we did ‘ The Beast Inside ’ because we did n't want to be part of what was going on .
4 To understand the force of these interpretations of what has been happening we must be clear as to what the contrasting but implicit concept of order is supposed to comprise .
5 After er , purchasing we continued to produce the same materials erm , mainly er , directed towards the saddlery trade .
6 George Marshall , head of human resources , said : ‘ In spite of our current employment difficulties , but looking to the future of our business , I am announcing we will have an intake of 20–30 first year apprentices in September .
7 To understand the UK economy and the restructuring of Britain that has been occurring we have to consider not only the response of British industry to changes in the world economy , but the character of those global changes themselves and the forces that have produced them .
8 Oh yes we 're we 're knocking we 're we 're knocking Eagle .
9 If ethologists are truly interested in an ethology of human relating we have to drop the pretence that , given present knowledge , evolutionary arguments are any more than a game for the psychologically literate .
10 In such poems as ‘ Break of Day in the Trenches ’ , ‘ Returning We Hear the Larks ’ , and his masterpiece , ‘ Dead Man 's Dump ’ , Rosenberg succeeded in his intention of writing ‘ Simple poetry — that is where an interesting complexity of thought is kept in tone and right value to the dominating idea so that it is understandable and still ungraspable . ’
11 However , it is an emotion that leads many of us to play games — either by denying we feel angry , or by squashing it in an effort to be seen as reasonable , easygoing and likeable , or from fear of being rejected .
12 On landing we saw that small flowers and dying orchids line the rubble road , but the landscape was dominated by huge folds of dark grey rocks .
13 When we went thrashing we had to set our things level to do our work .
14 When we had finished laughing we sat round the embers drinking tea until the first green light of dawn showed in the eastern sky .
15 For the sake of convenience in discussing problems of surveying we will use the ordinary house-to-house survey as the general case for discussion .
16 We 're walking we 're walking up it , at
17 I mean when we 're walking we are actually falling the whole time , but insects are not like that , they do n't stand on three and pick up the other three .
18 On a modest few hours climbing we had sampled two new crags and climbed fine routes — a melange of anxiety , adventure and delight set against a backdrop of a wild , lonely coastline .
19 In order to form an estimate of both the range and the limitations of the record of landholding we can not do better than commence by examining the section devoted to a single parish , Empingham in Rutland .
20 I also give a guarantee that it is n't just a one off situation , meeting we all go away and forget about what we 've said I can assure you that wo n't happen minutes have been taken and and what 's been said this evening that will be conveyed to the management committee meeting the board meeting and I think we need to look very clearly at a very closely what 's been said and respond to what 's been said and I think that it 's been suggested also raised this evening about having a further meeting to report back and say erm this has been said this is our response .
21 Well let us explore it first and see what the issues are and then if there 's any dispute then , then you can call another meeting at the February sales meeting we can discuss it
22 So , in the next elders meeting we used a management technique , brainstormers think the say what you think .
23 After bathing and dressing we wander down to the surprisingly well attended dining room for Christmas lunch .
24 Although there is no way of guaranteeing we will not develop cancer , the European code against cancer summarises in 10 points the practical advice that can help reduce our risk of developing certain types .
25 ( Just in passing we might reflect on the likely reaction in Curzon Street or around the Euston underpass if our own citizens took it into their heads to peer behind MI5 's muslin curtains . )
26 In this month 's article I will be discussing this and in passing we can look at the wider aspects of how techniques and paddle strokes are developed .
27 we might , we might , what money we 're saving we might be able to say well what about something
28 And then we wer found out instead of sitting and listening we had to do the service .
29 I remember the the spanish flu , this was the kind of doctoring we get if you do n't mind this little These little incidents ?
30 Upon re-reading we know that we have seen the words before .
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