Example sentences of "[adv] we [adv] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh its its its chronic , Tracy and Yvonne take hundreds of calls that are nowt to do with us , we 've what was it , we had complaints and discipline on on Friday afternoon , they wanted Superintendent J Smith and complaints and discipline on Friday afternoon , she were just gon na transfer it and Jim walked in so we just had a phone call for you he said |
| 2 | We had a tea break which was only supposed to be for ten minutes , but the men took exception to this so we usually got a bit longer . |
| 3 | Thus we frequently have a pattern where a relatively difficult examination is set to conform to the entry standards someone hopes may be achieved , where a large number of candidates do very badly on it and some of the least bewildered are then selected for further education . |
| 4 | More importantly we urgently need a limit on the amnount of packaging chemicals that can migrate into food . |
| 5 | He told me that he liked my playing and that he would give me a ring when I got back to Milwaukee , and about three to four months later we actually formed a band and went on tour . |
| 6 | Now we just have a couple of minor problems to start with . |
| 7 | Even now we still use a caravan on site to reduce travelling time , which has the additional benefit of allowing us to take our black cat , Muffy , with us . |
| 8 | Yeah , well we never get a chance do we . |
| 9 | Well we always buy a stamp do n't we dad ? |
| 10 | To think that not less than 30 years ago we still had a fiver worthy of the 18th century and felt no need to supplement the revenue by the constant issuing of new postage stamps . |
| 11 | Alternatively we also have a range of Midland Personal Loans . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | … and then we always have a time when the kids perform their pieces to one another , so first of all we as teachers can observe what is going on , and feed in comments to them if they need any technical help in terms of how to play musical instruments , etc … |
| 14 | Indeed we sometimes spend a lot of our waking hours making sure that everything is as secure as we can make it . |
| 15 | Yes , that meant we were earning less in real terms after taking inflation into account but at least we still had a job at the end of it . |
| 16 | Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that . |
| 17 | Give them the drawing number so we sent a transmittal note , course we never got a transmittal note back . |