Example sentences of "[vb base] we [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they get home , when they go to bed , they put the briefcase on the floor beside the bed and we will be taking into here signals from their brain , from their eye movement and also from their chin , because when people sleep we actually move the different stages of sleep . |
| 2 | ‘ I suggest we just let them suffer , ’ Ben said cheerfully . |
| 3 | okay and we 've got opposite over a hundred and twenty at the moment and we want we just want opposite . |
| 4 | ‘ You are the last woman I would have thought I would want — you 're everything I despise , but you 're in danger of becoming an obsession and there 's only one way to deal with it : we 'll make love until we 're sated with each other , then we 'll both be free to go our separate ways and forget we ever met . ’ |
| 5 | A lot of chemical reactions are actually reversible , but the tend to be mainly going very much in one direction , so we just say we just write it as though it only went in one direction . |
| 6 | I want us ter prosper fer a number o' reasons , Don , ’ she said with conviction . |
| 7 | I want us still to go out together , I want him to be my boyfriend , I really need him to confide in , as I do n't seem to have a close girlfriend . |
| 8 | ‘ You British people , ’ he said , ‘ come to our country , you take it over , you make us learn your language , you teach us your history which is full of your own struggles for freedom , you teach us your literature which enshrines just the same principles of freedom , and then you expect us not to want freedom ! |
| 9 | ‘ I imagine we still have the conveyancing documents down among the cobwebs somewhere … ’ |
| 10 | I hope we completely piss on Wimbledon , Joe Kinnear REALLY f*cks me off . |
| 11 | Thanks also for opting for Portsmouth , I hope we never see him playing for the opposition in a ‘ real ’ match as it might spoil memories … bit like Shez and the Frog … |
| 12 | It is taken from Wing Commander II and it says ‘ Now get out of here and I hope we never meet again ! ’ , brilliant . |
| 13 | But it was the scabs er that well they put us down to start with , and then the was picket line started cracking up was the these lads not prepared to do it . |
| 14 | Let us instead sing the praises of those who get us to smile — the Hundred Funniest ( say we ) People in Britain : those indomitable men and women who help us to cackle through our tears , and who , while they do n't make the bad times any better , certainly make them hurt less . |
| 15 | Let us instead wonder how this latest episode could have turned so sour , given the wonderful international spirit which distinguishes the male world of cricket . |
| 16 | Let us instead look at the point which is well beyond it , indeed completely over the score . |
| 17 | ‘ They have got rid of the Christian God , and now feel obliged to cling all the more firmly to Christian morality : that is english consistency , let us not blame it on little blue-stockings à la Eliot . |
| 18 | ‘ But , ’ the Admiral repeated , ‘ let us not blame computers . |
| 19 | ‘ You , like myself , my lord , are in but your thirteenth year — pray let us not give thought to death ! ’ |
| 20 | BUT Let us not forget Let us not Oh , let's … ? |
| 21 | Retracing the route from Berlin to Beijing — for let us not forget where people 's power first flourished this year - we find a even more isolated regime with yet fewer options . |
| 22 | Retracing the route from Berlin to Beijing — for let us not forget where people 's power first flourished this year - we find a even more isolated regime with yet fewer options . |
| 23 | And let us not forget the men of Sodom , the original buggers ( in the proper sense of that much used word ) . |
| 24 | ( Let us not forget , though , that it was Mr Callaghan 's government that , took the first faltering steps in the revolution in information technology . ) |
| 25 | I believe the readers ads fulfil a necessary part of the market , but let us not forget our local and national dealers . |
| 26 | It 's great to be instantly famous — and that 's how A&M makes them feel — but let us not forget what the company 's really interested in . |
| 27 | And lest we be dazzled by the glare of the morning star of modernity , let us not forget that the morning star in biblical imagery is another name for Lucifer : we must not fail , if we are to defeat the Enemy , to detect the dark side of the Enlightenment . |
| 28 | WHILST THE clever money nowadays is on back-to-basics house grooves and the more progressive , sub-techno trance , let us not forget that much-maligned beast , the rave record , is still alive and kicking . |
| 29 | Let us not forget that players such as Wade Dooley have found themselves in much the same position as the Frenchmen described ! |
| 30 | Let us not forget , however , that witchcraft is by no means the excuse for all mistakes and misadventures . |