Example sentences of "we [verb] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We want to show them the best . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , but we want to get it the right way about , ’ said Pumlumon . |
| 3 | We tried to make it the best school , and it was an outstanding girls ' school . " |
| 4 | In fact if we 'd done it the proper way you 'd of had |
| 5 | If we designed a questionnaire to ask people what they did in their free time , how would we know whether the answers we received gave us a true picture of how they spend that time ; or a picture of what they will say to a researcher when they are asked the question ? |
| 6 | ‘ Before we retroscend allow me a few prefatory remarks on your pants . |
| 7 | Those are the Saw Doctors interesting this about the Saw Doctors is one of them won the lottery in Ireland I do n't they have a lottery we 're go when are we going to get a national lottery that 's what I want to know when are we going to get it a national next year we 're going to get a national lottery that 's right and one of the Saw Doctors won the national lottery and he won three quarters of a million pounds er and they have n't made much money the Saw Doctors but he won three quarters of a million pounds so that have n't worked for quite some time but they are back on the scene as I speak and er they really if if they er come to York they 're certainly worth seeing . |
| 8 | But this did n't stick , and because his style was as I have said to always sit and wait , and never to make the first move , we began to call him The Older Man ; and then this became just Older , and finally just O. |
| 9 | I spoke to the mayor and we decided to give them a proper Christian burial in the village cemetery . |
| 10 | ‘ They are such good supporters , we decided to make them an introductory offer on the new wallpaper and give them a helping hand to put it up , ’ said Boro marketing manager Mitch Hatfield . |
| 11 | Evidence of this is that if we attempt to justify them no obvious answer is forthcoming . |
| 12 | Well , we deal with a wide range of different groups , and erm we 've got to produce a best advice list , and er we try to find you the best contract available in the market . |
| 13 | Alright , she 'll be expecting she reckons she 's due on the twenty third of March , but the hospital say it 's , it 's the twenty ninth , so it 'll be next week , I 'll have to give a ring , we went to see her the other week , to see how she was , erm we went round er one night , I rung her up to see if she 'd be in , I said right we 'll be round for an hour |
| 14 | At Parcelforce , we aim to give you the best possible service and to be fair in all our dealings with you . |
| 15 | At Royal Mail , we aim to give you the best possible service and to be fair in all our dealings with you . |
| 16 | The double basses have but one note to play , but we venture to think it an effective one ; the dry thud of this high pizzicato note would appear to liberate the rush of the strings which immediately follows it . |
| 17 | When an animal is brought in , especially an otter which is very nervous , we 've taught them the basic techniques of how to save them . |
| 18 | We 're so sure about the reliability of our washing machines that we 've given them a full 5-year parts guarantee . |
| 19 | That means , they 've raised a third , we 've given them a third , and they got a third to raise . |
| 20 | Is it because we 've given them a different have we already used a pot up ? |
| 21 | But we 've given him a thorough going over and I 'm sure it 's nothing more serious than a mild concussion . |
| 22 | And it means nothing to the layman , two Greek words meaning ‘ grey ’ and ‘ marrow ’ , so we 've given it an easier name , infantile paralysis , which at least is English . ’ |
| 23 | LAUGHTER is the best medicine and over the last two weeks we hope we 've given you a real tonic with our |
| 24 | We 've given you a few hints how to say them , dance to them , put great big eight foot wide papier mâché masks on to do them if you want . |
| 25 | We 've amused ourselves a little bit by putting William 's initials on there and the arms of his wife who was called Joan . |
| 26 | We 've won ourselves a new world . |
| 27 | We 've offered him the best contract we could give him |
| 28 | ‘ We 've got you a wee bungalow , ’ said Dr Reid , adding with a touch of pride , ‘ Two bedrooms . ’ |
| 29 | I ju I mean , it , now it 's just getting me , more depressed than nowt else , I mean , I just wish that they 'd phone and say yeah , we 've got you a insured . |
| 30 | Chairman , if , if I may and it is just basically to look at the recommendation and wonder you know perhaps if we 've got it the right way round er that 's all , where we 're saying er there are certain things still outstanding wh which we would need to re-relate before er issuing er general conformity notices I understand b but we 're almost taking that they 're going to do that without any doubt , now I do n't know maybe there are things not said in this report which are well understood , but and members of are quite happy to accept erm er s some more more changes to , to the local plan so that it does conform with with the structure plan , but I just wondered whether round the wrong way . |