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

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1 Most of the electrics went off the board with damp and the violent motion by the time we thankfully dropped anchor off Clovelly near the Bristol Class Lifeboat on station there .
2 At the edge of the glacier we thankfully prised off our crampons ; the end of 17 hours climbing .
3 We rarely took a vote sitting around the board table .
4 We are what we eat has become such a cliché that we rarely stop to think about it nowadays .
5 They are the daily fare of our news bulletins , but we rarely stop to think about their relevance for our own state .
6 London we passed through , on our way to and from school , but except during the half-term " long leave " from Eton we rarely spent a night there .
7 And as I continued to think about how we rarely get the measure of little children , I suddenly realized why they 'd been making so much din .
8 We rarely get any specific evidence of people actually passing drugs .
9 We rarely get frost here . ’
10 We rarely get out at night , because keeping up with the little fella leaves us dog-tired .
11 Not surprisingly , we rarely identified our clients as being martyrs .
12 Now , apart from the noise and pollution , a petrol-driven outboard is usually unnecessary for punt fishing , for we rarely use a punt to reach very distant areas .
13 But the fact is in the hustle and bustle of the production of a large magazine we rarely use them .
14 We rarely make love any more
15 Well erm I 'll tell you what it is we , we actually build our business by word of mouth and it er these sort of introductions means that we rarely advertise erm and the money saved can be used to benefit policy holders such as yourself which sometimes means that it can reduce charges and erm increase bonuses wherever possible .
16 In the field of ideas we rarely design transition ideas : ideas that are never meant to be permanent .
17 As with everything else we rarely design for trouble or failure because that would threaten our confidence regarding success .
18 We rarely saw its summit , lost as it would be in thick mist , but its mystery made it all the more attractive and seductive .
19 For many years we rarely saw any wild-caught Cichlasoma , but this is no longer the case .
20 The reader who has survived so far may recall that during my wartime service in the Navy I had nursed a great curiosity about the enemy we rarely saw , and that I had promised myself that at some time in the future I would find out more about them , the ships they had fought in and the sort of people they were .
21 Anyway , then he got sick- and I do n't remember any more : he was upstairs , and we rarely saw him .
22 The main problem is that we rarely know what we really want .
23 They flicker into brief existence , sometimes with a name attached , sometimes not ; we rarely know when or how they were acquired , and when or how they died .
24 We rarely had anything else .
25 We rarely had more than a couple of deliveries a day — we did n't have the space .
26 We rarely played close to the building which , when not lit up , had something of the baleful haunted house about it .
27 We rarely sit down to challenge some assumption we have always used .
28 We rarely hear anything about that from the Opposition .
29 First and foremost , we have to understand that we rarely fear what we have found to be true .
30 We rarely challenge a conclusion we have derived from experience .
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