Example sentences of "and [verb] we [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grant McDougall , of Christie 's , said : ‘ Ray approached us and asked us to value the items . |
| 2 | The great Italian poet Leopardi had this to say : ‘ Works of genius have this intrinsic property that even when they give a perfect likeness of the nullity of things , even when they clearly demonstrate and make us feel the inevitable unhappiness of life , even when they express the most terrible despair , nevertheless … they always serve as a consolation , rekindling enthusiasm , and though speaking of and portraying nothing but death , restore to it , at least for a while , the life that it had lost . ’ |
| 3 | We were lying on the ground in a row , pointing our rifles to our fronts , as he walked past each of us and made us repeat the different orders that we would be given , such as ‘ unload ’ or ‘ cock your weapon ’ . |
| 4 | Anyway , I never thought , I just run out the kitchen and got we switched the electric off , and I just got four buckets of water and chucked it on the bed and then said to Rudy , you know what , we have n't got nowhere to sleep now ! |
| 5 | I was very taken with the piece and at that time after the war the Lucerne Festival was very interested in having the orchestra and allowing us to determine the repertory . |
| 6 | Er has been to see me about it , but I 've said that the initiative for farm watch has got to come from them , I said , we 're not gon na stand up and draw up a load of support and expect us to service the damn thing , I said it 's up to you and your members to do it , and I still think he 's trying to get us to do it via the back door , He 's been to talk to me now about it , and I 've told him exactly what I want to do and that we we 'll be involved , but it ai n't gon na be a police run scheme , it 's gon na be a farmer 's run scheme with police support locally . |
| 7 | For the daily bump and grind We grease the |
| 8 | I remember David started crying but Ralph would not back down and say we deserved the money , or to have some of it , so we just left them at the Brummel Club before doing their thing . |
| 9 | In the meanwhile , simulation buys time and allows us to pass the baton to the next generation which may well have to face similar problems . |
| 10 | ‘ Now I will have to sit at home with my fingers crossed and hope we get the right result . ’ |
| 11 | Only one way to grab his interest — give him a Winston Churchill Commemorative Crown at the outset of our allotted five-minute interview and hope we have the chance to exchange more than names . |
| 12 | ‘ Are n't you going to stay and watch us win the prize ? ’ |
| 13 | Since few studies have examined the efficacy and safety of combining salmeterol and salbutamol we examined the effects of adding salbutamol to salmeterol on the airway response and potential side effects in patients with mild asthma . |
| 14 | Let us pretend that it is only that Grainne is too far above me , and let us continue the pretence , for I do not think I can bear it any other way . |
| 15 | So you either either sell back to our sixteen units of poles and let us stay the night , or come back again tomorrow . |
| 16 | He will talk to his wife about this and let us know the outcome . ’ |
| 17 | Open an account somewhere in a false name and let us have the account number . |
| 18 | This indicates that chewing and swallowing at least start to bring our bodily eating controls into action by sending the first satiety signals to the brain — and that the more chewing and swallowing we do the more effective this is likely to be . |
| 19 | The beliefs and behaviour of remote cultures challenge most profoundly our own ethnocentric experience and assumptions , and compel us to recognize the amazing variety and versatility of human social arrangements , moral standards , and cosmologies . |
| 20 | It forces us to see man in total and forces us to recognise the limitations of a positivist view of the social sciences . |
| 21 | is to show and enable us to handle the relationships that exist between geometry and function . |
| 22 | Having watched the game live on the telly I though Leeds did a great job containing the scum , and remember we went the closest to scoring in the end ! |
| 23 | No sooner had we done so when a staff officer drove up in a car , accused us of looting and ordered us to put the tins back in the cases . |
| 24 | We are both happy with the contract we have got and feel we have the ability to control the situation . |
| 25 | We love Malta , with its beautiful climate and friendly people , and feel we have the best of both worlds , here and England . |
| 26 | Gregory was unable to do so and counselled us to abandon the lesion method altogether . |
| 27 | At its best it satisfies the sense of hubris in all of us and helps us to forget the inevitable contrast between real and ideal , in human love as in every other human impulse . |
| 28 | After a patient with chronic hepatitis B in our institute exhibited a flare of hepatitis during interferon alfa treatment and died we studied the frequency and clinical aspects of fatal hepatic decompensation related to interferon alfa treatment . |
| 29 | ‘ While they play their bloody silly games and force us to do the same … ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It was the time they started sending memos out to referees , and I said straight why did n't they just get on with administration and leave us to do the bloody job on the field . |