Example sentences of "we [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 31 | Of course we only support a tiny proportion of the proposals put to us , mainly because it is very difficult to create new and revolutionary approaches . |
| 32 | We only had a few paving slabs but a large area to cover , so decided to lay the slabs in islands . |
| 33 | If we only had a part for Dustin Hoffman , that would be terrific . ’ |
| 34 | ‘ We only had a bottle . ’ |
| 35 | After that win , Hope 's family and supporters celebrated with champagne in the dressing room and Lawless recalled : ‘ We only had a few glasses and Mo and I were drinking out of the same one . |
| 36 | It was as though previously we only had a limited knowledge of what children were capable of thinking , feeling and making , until encouraged to respond in a personal way to the real world around them . |
| 37 | Once you 've created the jobs for people it has given the economies an upturn and I feel it 's rather a shame that the erm the great problems of the of the Germans particularly have put that pressure for high interest rates through the er E R M , through those currencies and one , I think , good thing of Britain 's disaster last year , with with their position in the E R M , is that by lowering interest rates , if we only had a government who wanted to use that opportunity probably , we could train people for for work . |
| 38 | Fortune smiled on us for , although we only had a fleeting glimpse of the sun , the rain kept off until we boarded our coach for home at 6.15pm . |
| 39 | ‘ We only had a matchbox size kitchen from which we had to fees the likes of Spike Milligan , Harold Wilson and Ken Dodd . |
| 40 | And , and we only had a rain on one day I think it was . |
| 41 | well we were considered to be fortunate that we did n't , we only had a small percentage that we had a problem with |
| 42 | We only become a Christian by the radical work of grace in our heart , the bible calls it salvation , conversion , being born again . |
| 43 | No , no , no , we only need a hundred sheets an hour |
| 44 | It was mainly equipment setting up , and then when we did rehearse we only did a couple of songs a day . ’ |
| 45 | However , our lives worked out , we are both happily remarried and , since we only live a mile apart , it 's very easy for the children to come and go to visit their father . ’ |
| 46 | And of course we only spend a minority of our time actually teaching . |
| 47 | We could have gone back to the where we started and then we only paid a couple of hundred pounds a year for the land that they used to keep the grass cut and everything but the problem was really the area . |
| 48 | You know we only imported a small amount but all the same there was always enough to meet demand . |
| 49 | If we only opened a door partly er there is room for somebody to hide behind it and then when we go into the room then we would encounter problems . |
| 50 | By the time we get it spread , we only have a 10 per cent gain in terms of the total energetics of the system , and if you put in fossil fuel for machinery and for fertilisers we are running at a loss . |
| 51 | Could our bodies glow red when we only have a day left so we could all sit down and wait comfortably and then when we snuff it we could just disappear . |
| 52 | ‘ We only have a rabbit , ’ he found himself saying , ‘ but we kill that usually . |
| 53 | ‘ We only have a short time , ’ Ell said . |
| 54 | ‘ We only have a four-gallon tank , ’ explained Mr Simon , an independent financial advisor , of Eglinton Avenue , who bought the car in November specially to enter the challenge . |
| 55 | We only have a small concrete building used as a youth club and the only sport that can be played is table tennis . ’ |
| 56 | Even if we only have a tin of soup , that will do me . |
| 57 | We only have a newspaper once a week . |
| 58 | We only have a limited number of fighter aircraft available . |
| 59 | Oh er yes I was going to say we suddenly heard a chorus did n't we ? |
| 60 | ‘ How come we suddenly need a cox ? ’ |