Example sentences of "[adv] we [verb] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are happy to support local schemes which wo n't worsen our mainstream business , and while hitherto we 've waited for passenger executives or consortiums to come to us with a proposal , we might in the future consider taking more initiative . ’ |
| 2 | Quite suddenly we had driven into soft , damp sand , grey and treacherous . |
| 3 | It 's an important question , because unless we remember the past , we 'll forget how much we have achieved during the last years . |
| 4 | To a very large extent the way our primary schools develop in the future will be a comment on how much we have learned from the largely fruitless traditionalist v progressive debate of the '60s and '70s . |
| 5 | ‘ Naturally we 've talked about the investigation . ’ |
| 6 | In erm Romans chapter three and verse twenty seven it says that er Jesus died for our sins and I 'd just like to leave this thought with you , that n er just like me , when I could have died the other week in that plane crash , that none of us knows how long we 've got on this life and , however long or short it is , there 's no time like the present to get right with God if you , if you are n't and the only way to do that is through Jesus . |
| 7 | For too long we have lived with no expectation of renewal , or growth , or power . |
| 8 | For too long we have sat on the fence regarding when a lone rescuer should leave a collapsed victim to seek medical help . |
| 9 | ‘ Or perhaps we 've strayed into a black hole , ’ Philip Swallow continues , evidently enchanted with his flight of astronomical fancy . |
| 10 | Maybe , yeah well perhaps we 've got ta get a hearing aid or something . |
| 11 | Perhaps we have achieved in our landscape what we deserve . |
| 12 | Perhaps we have hit on the real reason for scheduling … land ear-marked for government use but no one else 's ? |
| 13 | I can understand that obviously we 've got to be cautious about that sort of thing . |
| 14 | " We can go on watching the place — obviously we 've got to . |
| 15 | But obviously we 've got to be very careful about looking at actual work carried out , bearing in mind that is |
| 16 | As the car chugged down the M1 motorway I stopped cursing my bad luck and thought of how we could have made the first descent if only we had concentrated on the job in hand and not got the press involved or told so many people all about our daring endeavour . |
| 17 | I saw now what I 'd known all the time , only I 'd hidden it craftily from myself because it did n't fit in with what I wanted to do , that Terry and I had no basis for a love-affair ; we were friends who happened to be attracted to each other physically , which was far from enough , and by thinking it was enough we 'd gone against the very nature of our relationship . |
| 18 | Don was low , little more than bare bones , and there was no point in fishing for salmon ; so we had decided to trout fish . |
| 19 | So we had gotten to be friends and it stayed like that . ’ |
| 20 | And Heidi was going to phone to say what time she wanted collecting and so we 'd got to be back could n't be out too long could we ? |
| 21 | So we 've gone from six million in nineteen fifteen to three hundred million in nineteen thirty seven to two billion in nineteen fifty . |
| 22 | so we 've done about up to about a foot cos this concrete , now |
| 23 | So we 've cleansed off the cleanser now going to tissue dry Now toner is in a spray bottle , so we 're going to gently use the spray over Molly 's face . |
| 24 | The problem of course arises , as I 've said earlier , when things go wrong , things like Chernobyl accidents and so on so we 've got ta use nuclear power obviously we have to erm er make sure that we do n't have accidents like that . |
| 25 | So we 've got ta get |
| 26 | So we 've got ta do that before Jeremy can start . |
| 27 | So we 've got to the situation then where erm we are making sure that nobody is gon na put us in a position whereby they can cause us problems . |
| 28 | So we 've got to be more aware during the like what we call the silent hours . |
| 29 | So we 've got to in Trading Standards ? |
| 30 | Though what I am trying to do is just explore all these possible lines of thoughts erm in a political way , alright , but they do n't work out neatly and these critics got quite excited about so I thought I ought to point them out to you but you 're quite right in pointing out that they do n't work out neatly , O K. So we 've got to , where have we got to with George ? |