Example sentences of "[verb] we [modal v] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We say we ca n't keep an eye on them all the time , but the girls are under strict control . ’ |
| 2 | If he carps we 'll only have a row . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope we will still have a very competitive car next year . |
| 4 | Cllr Eddie McEvilly , Labour , said : ‘ It is really quite disgraceful for chief officers to show our hand like this and reveal we would not have a strong case . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ But I do n't think we will ever have a situation where we have a king and an estranged queen who has a live-in lover . |
| 6 | Where there is a large number of transactions — the notice mentions 30,000 records — I do not think we should simply consider an isolated case where it would be impossible to say whether there had been a direct benefit from the acquisition of the wrappers or not . |
| 7 | When it was being drawn up ‘ we agreed we could n't have a cash limit and we never said there would be a cash limit ’ . |
| 8 | I 'm , I 'm , quite amazed that , that , the question has even been asked , you know , that er that , that , er is this a good thing , I mean er presumably the people that are arguing that it 's not a good thing and that are concerned about events are actually condoning imperialism , er these people seem to think that it 's okay for a country to be occupied er like Poland was occupied by Germany and Czechoslovakia and France , that 's okay er and in fact you know we should just turn a blind eye to it and just let it carry on forever . |
| 9 | Oh I li well I , I 've had a lot of moves dear in my time I tell you I , first of all when I first got married I lived at Bishop 's Stortford , then from Bishop 's Stortford I went to erm Stansted in rooms cos I , you know we could n't get a place and from there I had one of my sons oh hello time , eleven o'clock just struck what 's the day ? |
| 10 | One would hope we wo n't see a repeat of that ever again and we have said that before , ’ he said . |
| 11 | If we find we ca n't get an increase in salary |
| 12 | If we combined we would soon have a flourishing practice . |
| 13 | In the 1950s he felt we could n't afford a new car , so be bought a prewar London taxi , and he and I built a Nissen hut as a garage . |
| 14 | Michael had tried to book Guildford , but they would only offer us one week as they felt we could n't guarantee an audience for longer . |
| 15 | I thought we might just keep an eye open for Margaret and Beth |
| 16 | ‘ When we started off it was meant to be a serious underground label and we thought we 'd just do a couple of thousand . |
| 17 | If we were to decriminalize drug taking we would probably go a long way down the road to solving the problem . |
| 18 | I think we 'll just have a nice quiet day today erm there 's a little bit of a snag because I do n't quite know what we 're going to do about all these children that like to go to the library . |
| 19 | → When you think of Fender 's seeming unwillingness to bring the reissues of the Indie-cred Jaguar into this country , Jim , I think we 'll probably wait a very long time before a Bass VI emanates from anywhere other than the Fender Custom Shop — a facility available to the wad-carrying fanatic . |
| 20 | Well I think we 'll actually do a bit of a debrief , yeah ? we should be finished . |
| 21 | I think we wo n't get a unified transport system . |
| 22 | So with your pennies and her pennies I think we should all make a lot of money for Save The Children , do n't you ? |
| 23 | I think we can all learn a thing or too from that oh er that sounded nice that that sounds even better , oh I 've cracked it right down the bloody middle |
| 24 | Well , I think we can actually get a bit in the newspaper with this one . |
| 25 | As I said we may not have a set up but if we have n't we 'll set one now . |
| 26 | Earlier I said we must n't miss a trick , and I would like to offer for consideration a possible strategy for the future . |
| 27 | I am hoping we can now arrange a telephone link-up with the Theobalds to discover whether they will , after all , be coming to the party tonight . |
| 28 | Erm I did say we 'll just have a quick mention punctuation before we look at the maths . |