Example sentences of "and [adv] we [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 and eventually we bought it
2 Something inside says ‘ You ca n't say it that way , it does n't work ’ and so we change it .
3 ‘ I had a dimple there , ’ the Senator had confessed with his engaging frankness , ‘ which my advisers determined made me look too baby-faced , and so we had it removed . ’
4 6 October , 1835 FELIX MENDELSSOHN writes to his family from Leipzig : ‘ The day after I accompanied the Hensels to Delitzsch , Chopin arrived here ; he would not stay more than a day , and so we spent it together entirely , and played music .
5 And then he talked to his family , and then the third time I asked him again , and he still said it was okay , and so we did it .
6 It is likely , however , that symptom free and symptomatic gall bladder disease share a common pathogenesis and thus we believe it remains valid to examine factors that predict symptomatic episodes of the illness .
7 We shall be unable to test an hypothesis unless we have a close specification of the circumstance-type , and often we lack it .
8 When we try burgundy our first impression is that is it a kind of claret ; but something falls short of full identification and presently we hear it called burgundy .
9 First , we sense the information and then we digest it through past experiences , attitudes , values and beliefs .
10 David Harper said : ‘ At first we thought it was just stunned and then we realised it was really in a very bad way . ’
11 And then we saw it .
12 So that keeps popping up , and then we get it right .
13 We asked several questions and received confusing replies , and then we asked it to tap out in tens the age of our headmistress at school ( a dreary old spinster with a sharp nose for ferreting out misdemeanors , and no sense of humour ) .
14 And then we destroy it , ’ she said .
15 O K. What I propose to do is I 'm going to read this poem aloud and then we discuss it as a group
16 we 've got two subcontractors that we get in touch with , they just do it and then bill owes and then we uplift it
17 Our suppliers buy direct from the ports , prepare and pack the fish for us and then we have it on the shelves within 24 hours .
18 He said it was due to our unique Anglo-Saxon law whereby we set out in law what is reasonable and then we enforce it .
19 And then we give it to the printer
20 And then we liked it so that was for ever more .
21 We get tired and sometimes we take it out on one another .
22 We are called upon to make such statements in all sorts of circumstances in our constituencies and sometimes we do it slightly with tongue in cheek , but I can genuinely make such a statement about many homes .
23 When she wakes up we sometimes go shopping — though not every day , by any means ; sometimes we do n't go at all and sometimes we leave it till the afternoon .
24 This is the same reader who , having decided that the ‘ Envoi ’ is ‘ literary , in a limiting sense ’ , is provoked by the word ‘ magic ’ in the middle stanza into deciding that ‘ the term ‘ literary ’ becomes a good deal more limiting , for the term ‘ aesthetic ’ rises to our lips , and so , perhaps , does ‘ American ’ ' And there we have it !
25 A final polish with Briwax and there we have it — a product of theory and practice and , hopefully , a thing of beauty .
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