Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [conj] we [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aye , we 'll just have a wee few minutes before we set them up . ’ |
| 2 | And I 'll go through some strengths that we feel they have and the monopoly obviously is one of the er major strengths . |
| 3 | ‘ At first , I had a few reservations but we got it mixed in a day . |
| 4 | I designed and made the drawings for some jigs and we made them I 'd two or three men with me and they made these jigs and them underneath the sets . |
| 5 | I was a little anxious as to payment , which would have been only a few coppers except we had none . |
| 6 | So that we had a few tiles that we knew what their pattern and date was . |
| 7 | In special circumstances we 'll cover some expenses and we pay them a token fee , which a lot of guests donate to charity . |
| 8 | He should not introduce such arguments when we know what the Government are after — attacking the British coal industry . |
| 9 | We believe it is important that we participate fully in all these discussions as we think we have an important contribution to make from the substantial experience that we have , and I do not think you would find it acceptable for JARs to be binding on UK industry without us being in on every stage of their development . |
| 10 | He wrote : ‘ But it is when we examine the zoology of these countries that we find what we most require — evidence of a very striking character that these great islands must once have formed a part of the continent , and could only have been separated at a very recent geological epoch . |
| 11 | There are , of course , no unique prescriptions for realizing these principles but we think it worth examining a few possible approaches in a little more detail . |
| 12 | He thinks that we will never deal intelligently with these questions if we confuse them with questions about what is good in itself . |
| 13 | It is precisely because our Lord suffered these things that we recognise him as not only God but human , like us . |
| 14 | I also take the point Mr has made , and only assure you that we will look at these figures when we get them and take on board the sorts of comments that have just been made by yourself and Mr and by and use them with our judgement applied liberally . |
| 15 | successful in doing these schemes and because resources on we are hard pressed , resources on the ground are thin then when people ring up with these schemes that we get it off the ground they meet this negative sort of answer when they ring in , that 's the only sort of er liaison with themselves and the police and they 're met with that , and their reaction then is down the pub tell their mates do n't ring in cos its a reaction , and that 's the trouble with us being , as it were too successful before , better to be less successful , but we 'd have more staff at the centre like Lincolnshire etc to actually get the difference from when somebody does the odd person does ring in they get a response to it |
| 16 | Regardless of our commitment to joint decision-making most of us will find that there are many decisions where we feel we lack either sufficient interest or qualification and are perfectly happy to leave those decisions to our partner , eg many men would feel primarily responsible for choosing a car but would prefer their wives to pick out the furniture , decorations and plan the kitchen . |
| 17 | The truth is that most of us eat ( and drink ) more calories than we think we are eating ( and drinking ) in the course of a day . |
| 18 | We hop across some more intersections till we find his rusting yellow Ford Capri . |
| 19 | The county council has taken those decisions and we think they ought to be debated vigorously and following that discussion , the panel will come to its conclusion . |
| 20 | Several years before we saw her , she had gone with a friend to visit the war graves in Flanders . |
| 21 | We 're prepared to sustain losses for several years while we get it going . |
| 22 | He 's aware of concern expressed by Parish Council and he 's going to see them and he will be very happy to come and er speak to us and answer any questions that we wish him to , so I advised him to contact the clerk to make arrangements . |
| 23 | The saga , which was illustrated with his own naïve pen-and-ink drawings , had its origins in the compassion he had felt for the sufferings of the animals in the past war ( ‘ If we made [ them ] take the same chances as we did ourselves , why did we not give them similar attention when wounded ? ’ ) and in the letters about an imaginary horse surgery that he had written home from the front to his two children , Elizabeth and Colin ( the latter of whom habitually called himself Dr Dolittle ) . |
| 24 | ‘ In most cases that we heard there was no real problem , but in some cases there was fire so we decided to have the recall as a purely precautionary move . ’ |