Example sentences of "and we [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The H-bomb looms ahead , ’ remarked the critic William Whitebait , ‘ and we dare n't look at it , we creep back to the lacerating comfort of ‘ last time ’ ’ .
2 You see , we 've decided to go tomorrow night and we dare n't risk another trial before then .
3 Some others were fitted a few months ago but they have n't been wired up to the Economy meter and we dare n't use them because we would n't be able to afford the bills . ’
4 And we ca n't light a fire , the chimney has n't been swept . ’
5 ‘ The basic problem is that everything has been pushed out , and we ca n't see the light at the end of the tunnel , which is bad for shares .
6 The trouble is that in Britain our women are expected to behave like servants , and we are not used to behaving like servants and we ca n't .
7 ‘ They have gone and we ca n't get them back .
8 And we ca n't move till someone finds him . ’
9 He 'll be waiting at the station and we ca n't make it now .
10 ‘ If one county gets away with late payment then others may try and we ca n't run the game without their money , ’ she said .
11 ‘ Dagenham is going flat out , and we ca n't make enough diesel engines , ’ says Lawrence .
12 ‘ He needs restraining and we ca n't afford to throw him away . ’
13 ‘ But even now he 's having to pick his games , with one every three days or so , and he is 34 years of age and we ca n't alter that .
14 ‘ We ca n't use paintings full of busy detail , or delicate etchings and watercolours ; we also try to avoid lots of open blank space , because it invites graffiti ; and we ca n't have nudity or bad taste .
15 The VAT man is in and we ca n't get our accounts .
16 And we ca n't go in
17 After all , I am paying his salary , and we ca n't afford to be without him for six months .
18 It is also tough , hard working , loveable , helps earn the family income and we ca n't live without it .
19 ‘ How can she do it and we ca n't ? ’
20 ‘ But that is part of the game and we ca n't do anything about it . ’
21 It was you and this fellow , and we ca n't deliver … .
22 If we have n't got the money , Anna thought , putting the telephone down , and we ca n't borrow it , we must make it .
23 erm as many people here know and like them I have worked in a voluntary capacity and one way or another in this theatre for many years and we ca n't do without it we do n't want to see it close or any of those drastic things .
24 I would but it 's locked and we ca n't find the key …
25 We do n't know the country and we ca n't get underground .
26 Well when I say Christmas I mean that 's actually decision , I mean we ca n't hurry the meeting that you 've had and we ca n't hurry the meetings one we get
27 We ca n't say now , now , now we can give you these new services and we ca n't say we will give you the services as , as we 're just promising .
28 But then of course France is a , is a , is a separate country and we ca n't actually tell the French what to do .
29 I help him ; we lift the rusting grating up at one end but the far side is still secured by an iron pin and we ca n't shift it any further .
30 We all live in chintzy little boudoir rooms and we ca n't hang Rothkos on our walls .
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