Example sentences of "[vb past] we [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When the lease on the Old Bells came free I grabbed it , thinking whatever happened we 'd have a job and home . ’ |
| 2 | Towards the end I argued we should remove a section to recover what dating evidence was available below it . |
| 3 | As a matter of fact , I was talking to him briefly this afternoon and we agreed we 'd have a chat some time . |
| 4 | After skiing the last section of the Vallee Blanche Nigel decided we could avoid a walk into Chamonix by skiing down a snow chute filled with avalanche debris . |
| 5 | No we had a reasonably good dinner and , and we did n't want no tea when we come home , this could have been some of it cos all I had then when we did about seven o'clock when we decided we 'd have a bowl of soup , erm , we stuffed ourselves , we had toast and breakfast erm , we had one or two sweets in the hospital , er while we were waiting and then er , we went to Asda and then we got er |
| 6 | They erm wa when we to we , we were staying at the Claremont and I do n't , oh , I think we just decided we 'd find a cup of coffee . |
| 7 | ‘ I meant we should take a trip to Hadrian 's wall . ’ |
| 8 | However , with three of us we felt we could start a group ! |
| 9 | But in the back of our heads we knew we could make a career together . ’ |
| 10 | I did n't tell you because I knew we 'd have a scene like this and I do n't like it . |
| 11 | I knew we must have a store of old army-type blankets for use when patients ran temperatures yet their teeth chattered during bouts of fever — malarial or dengue . |
| 12 | . I laughed We used to have a laugh about that very often . |
| 13 | I went there one Sunday , I thought we 'll have a meal but when I looked I said no chance ! |
| 14 | ‘ Well , I thought we might take a holiday in Canada , ’ Mark said . |
| 15 | I thought we might take a tour round the surrounding hills and make sure there were no hidden surprises . |
| 16 | I thought we might have a treat and drive into Siena . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Thought we might have a bit of sport , ’ he announced generally . |
| 18 | ‘ I thought we might have a word about the Gray affair and try to move things on a little in that area , ’ said Wheeler . |
| 19 | We thought we might have a chance . |
| 20 | We could n't sport the name of Dark or Phillips or Brown or Davies or any other Worcester paddler who went out to give their all but we thought we would have a go . |
| 21 | Because of their success , some of these worksheets on general library skills had now been subsumed within IS teaching , leaving science to concentrate upon science-specific activities : Where we thought we could make a contribution was specifically linking subject-specific library work sheets into our own science teaching . |
| 22 | ‘ And we thought we could make a birthday tea for him , ’ said Peter . |
| 23 | ‘ As we 'll be working together , I thought we could share a desk . |
| 24 | Right , word full stop word Erm right , press return a few times then choose centering button and table , insert table , and now we 're going to have a table whe where I thought we could have a number and it can either be times or divide by something and then the answer , so we want how many columns ? |
| 25 | Said a friend : ‘ It was two in the morning , we were drunk as hell and thought we 'd do a bit of shooting for a laugh . |
| 26 | Rather than examine just one of Tony Revell 's acoustics , we thought we 'd take a look at two instead . |
| 27 | But they look like I thought we 'd have a look through those , they look good ! |
| 28 | Anyway , she went out to get some text books , so there was a few of us who thought we 'd have a bit of a laugh , do something to catch her out . |
| 29 | ‘ We ca n't really say we saw something suspicious , so we climbed in the back window , and then we just thought we 'd have a dinner-party while we were here . |
| 30 | So this week I thought we 'd have a go at making a miniature garden , which you can grow in your bedroom . |