Example sentences of "we [verb] [be] [verb] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then little did he know when he used to leave them in the house , in the back yard , that we 'd been pinching some of them . |
| 2 | Alright cos I think we 've been sent these on approval to see if we want to adopt them for course material |
| 3 | So far , too , we 've been spared any of the gorier stuff they do here — and some of this stuff you just would n't believe . |
| 4 | mm , well we 've been told this with Simon , you know needs to get to standard with them , with maths in particularly , before he goes up to secondary level you know because |
| 5 | Good news for us but bad for them and that 'll have to be all for today , we 've been answering some of the queries that have reached us by post . |
| 6 | So we 've been doing that with children as well . |
| 7 | ‘ On things like consulting with patients and carers — we 've been doing that for years . ’ |
| 8 | And of course we 've been doing these for twenty years , folders . |
| 9 | We 've been doing these for about six . |
| 10 | Frankly , I 'd respond more if a chap came up to me and said , ‘ Look here , we 've been doing this for rather a long time now and we find that this way seems to bring the best results . ’ ’ |
| 11 | Now now we 've been doing this for twenty years and I 've got a I 've got a feel for |
| 12 | We 've been doing this for sometime , it does n't really seem to have taken too much effect , now at the moment we 've been channelling everything through Julian and Jonathan . |
| 13 | But he 's not the sort of person that 'll say ah yeah we 've been doing this for a little while , why do n't we just take off and go somewhere and fuck it , fuck it , let's just go and do something together he 's the sort of person that they would settle down into this safe little life and , which would n't actually be that safe for Vanessa , it 'd be very very you know , much what Dangerous wants to do . |
| 14 | We had been studying all of the information we had collected in an effort to reconstruct the events of that operation . |
| 15 | We have been seeing this from the development of the transistor to its becoming very widespread now , being replaced and developed in the form of integrated circuits so now we have the microprocessor chip . |
| 16 | We have been considering some of the ways in which the late Roman world inhabited by Christians was transformed in fact and in their imagination . |
| 17 | We have been using these for only a number of weeks now , but the response has been very encouraging . |
| 18 | ‘ It is interesting that a major conservation charity like the Trust has been served with a writ now , when we have been doing this for 30 years at Blickling , ’ he added . |
| 19 | Now what I 'd like to do this afternoon in the short time that we have is to outline some of the ways in which the British government is helping to meet the challenges of under development . |
| 20 | Has not the time come at last — some of us have been saying this for a long time — for my right hon. Friend , or his successor , to consider seriously the alternative policy that many have advocated : administrative devolution , or short-term integration ? |