Example sentences of "we [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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31 | The social workers always worked as a team and whenever we met a roomful of people arrived . |
32 | When wandering over the hills we met a shepherd , exchanged courtesies , and offered him a glass . |
33 | We met a group of walkers at the top , who cheered as we raced for the cross . |
34 | We met a group of young Hungarian paddlers and asked them if we could join in their endeavour to sneak through the Russian bit towards Tokai . |
35 | There was nothing visible downstairs where we were , so immediately went up the stairs at the side to the production level where the blast had come from , and there we met a group of people who had just come out of the control room and they were cut and suffering from shock 'cos the blast had obviously well it d nearly blown the control room apart . |
36 | As it was I think we upset a lot of our own supporters , and others in the country , without any real gain in the long run . |
37 | In any case , we er and we want er no opposition to it , and in fact I I was surprised we owned a pack a pack of goodies |
38 | We highlight a number of examples ( from the literature ) which point to the important relationship between exothermicities of molecular associations and the entropic benefit of residual motions and vibrations in understanding this phenomenon . |
39 | We are very conscious of the fact that we remain a North Western company supported by North Western customers and a North Western staff . |
40 | Well we bring a ball for Rocket and he 'll , he 'll run to it and then he 'll walk off and leave it , so we have to keep , we have to keep finding it . |
41 | Erm the first thing I 'm , I I would like t t to draw out is that at the end of the year we made a profit of a hundred sixty thousand pounds . |
42 | Apart from the fact that we made a profit from the Gulf war , may I ask the Minister to say what else was achieved by it , with Saddam Hussein still in power and carrying out his evil acts and with the dictatorship still in power in Kuwait ? |
43 | It 's time we made a man of you , aye , and time you stopped fooling with girls and halfwits . " |
44 | ‘ We made a T-shirt with a guy nailing a nail up his nose and I remember , in Czechoslovakia , I saw a guy do it . |
45 | ‘ We made a pact , that even if we split up , we would meet up on the bridge again one day . |
46 | Sorry to burden you with another Europroblem , but with the growth in cross-border activity , we are getting more and more bright-eyed young journalists that know a foreign language and report back from continental press conferences the English equivalent of exactly what was said in the local language — except that it does n't actually mean anything in English : an august journal — no names to spare any blushes — reports that the boss of IBM Deutschland GmbH said with regard to the company 's figures ‘ we made a decision to place a burden on our financial balance in order to ensure a healthier future ’ … |
47 | I was dancing with her and we made a date for the following day outside the Plaza cinema at six o'clock . |
48 | ‘ We made a mess of things once , Julius . |
49 | ‘ We made a mess of a pit-stop on Sunday and that was the trouble . |
50 | And we made a road . |
51 | One day , with me clinging to you — what rapture ! — on the pillion , we made a trip to Zamora , a small medieval city to the north of Salamanca. ft was one of those heavenly , crisp autumn days , all sunny chills and skies of broken clouds whose grotesque shadows went moving slowly over the bare brown earth of the fields and hills . |
52 | If we made a noise somebody shouted at us . |
53 | ‘ We made a noise and ignored them . |
54 | Not because we made a fool of him at the Reel on Monday , no no , not at all . |
55 | ‘ He left it all to me to sort out with the planning department and I had to plead that we 'd lose him altogether if we made a problem . ’ |
56 | ‘ Once , we made a recording of John and hid it behind the radio while his mum was making us some tea , ’ he chuckled . |
57 | erm we made a song about the |
58 | We , we made a will last night . |
59 | Our time was running short now and on Sunday we made a dash across the Minch , an exhilarating run in hot sun , fresh breeze and white-capped seas , with our auxiliary sail pulling strongly . |
60 | CBS or the BBC might say we made a mistake , but CNN never say we made a mistake , they just keep cranking it out . |