Example sentences of "we [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ We only arrived this afternoon — I think that 's the best plan . ’ |
| 32 | we do n't want the fire brigade we only want one man to come up ! |
| 33 | well we only want one egg , but |
| 34 | It was dark and in our haste we only lit one candle . |
| 35 | Most of our caravans are designed for more persons than our description but we only allow that number stated . |
| 36 | We only possess one piece of information with which to lend precision to the general statement that Richard went through the rebels ' lands with fire and sword , capturing and demolishing their fortresses , and this suggests that Geoffrey de Rancon 's castle of Taillebourg was once again at the centre of events . |
| 37 | The house seemed quite grand but we only stayed one night as the following afternoon we entrained for Preston , a journey that took so long , I wondered if we would ever arrive . |
| 38 | but we 'd have to add another if we only had one penny we 'd have to add another nine to get ten P . |
| 39 | A spokesman said : ‘ We only have one member of staff in at that time to open the doors , and on this occasion he overslept . |
| 40 | Fine , we only have one problem . |
| 41 | We only have one problem , now . ’ |
| 42 | We only have one bathroom so it will be showers rather than baths when everyone is here or the tank wo n't cope ! |
| 43 | We only have this screen operating when we 're all in here and want to observe him directly — ’ |
| 44 | we 're not , it 's not tomorrow it 's Wednesday , we get period one and two off so we only have half day |
| 45 | All pretty informal — we only decided last night . |
| 46 | Brian and I were out riding one morning when we suddenly heard heavy firing ahead of us . |
| 47 | We did n't get food anyway we just eat French bread all week ! |
| 48 | I said to Old Fishy do you have kids and he said yes they 're the apple of my eye and we just hugged each other right there in front of everyone and ever since I 've been wondering what it means . |
| 49 | We never based ourselves on them but we just developed that way . |
| 50 | Right okay so that 's why it 's important that we get I mean if we just got one neutron out then theoretically you could sustain a chain reaction , but in practice it would be absorbed , it would n't they would n't all hit , some of them would miss , but as long as we can get on average about one , of those three , hitting another one , we can keep it going , and we get this chain reaction going and th the heat really builds up then , and that 's what they use in a a nuclear reaction reactor . |
| 51 | it 's very awkward sharing three of them out , so you could start of with by just sharing one out , if we just shared one pizza out between twelve how much would you get ? |
| 52 | If nothing er exists we we just tick that box we compose and you 'll have notes down here |
| 53 | Can we just clarify one point . |
| 54 | Okay so if we just summoned this area right , that area there represents the present value of the discounted stream of income . |
| 55 | But someone says oh this is a bit messy having these two pipes , could n't we just have one pipe that did exactly the same job . |
| 56 | Erm , I 'm in favour because I had a walkabout with therefore I would like to say on five point three the and on five point six I would like to say B can we just have some traffic calming on the boundary , such as Lane , Road ? |
| 57 | And it seems strange in an area where we just lost General Hospital and everything has moved to , that , which is a nationally renowned hospital . |
| 58 | We just started last week on this like that . |
| 59 | we just move this argument be here all day . |
| 60 | We just believe one parent said what a disgraceful example la di da di da . |