Example sentences of "[vb base] we [vb mod] do [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mm I expect we could do another one could n't we Dad ? |
2 | Say we could do ten each or something like that . |
3 | what , what I hope we 'll do next week is to , is to take that idea up and to see maybe why this policy came through erm and we 'll look at the , like the arithmetic of that as to , as to how much money there was , how much land there was in fact . |
4 | I hope we can do other things . |
5 | I hope we can do this again . |
6 | I hope we can do this again . |
7 | We hope we can do this through Yorkshire Arts and the Rural Development Commission , but local sponsorship would be very welcome . ’ |
8 | If you watch we can do some actions to this , you watch what I do then you 'll be able to do it in a minute , are you ready I am going to be a bear , you help me sing |
9 | The real world has long left behind the age when old so-and-so could decide ‘ I rather like this slogan ’ or ‘ My constituents think we ought to do such and such ’ without that ‘ feeling ’ being backed up by professional research and experience . |
10 | I say : " I do n't know how you think we 'll do that . |
11 | One over Z is one over three plus four I 's , I think we 'll do that . |
12 | " Yes , I think we could do that . " |
13 | I think we should do all we can to support him . |
14 | Erm , so what were doing is were , we hope were waiting for a new prisoner to be allocated to us , erm , and perhaps we could , perhaps we could , perhaps we can write and remind you think , think we should do that ? |
15 | Right , very good , that 's all from Headquarters , right then we move on to then any other business , erm I think mainly it 's just the odd verse with arrangements for next meeting , because our next meeting is our own A G M , erm , at , which we erm elect our officers for the next year , er , and there are , are other arrangements to make , erm we sometimes put a little form do n't we on the end of the minutes that , people to fill in if they wish to nominate someone , I think we should do that even though very , very rarely gets actually filled in , erm , and we have some post which we have elections for others where we can phone the people who are doing those jobs and , and hope they 'll carry on . |
16 | So we can make an assumption and I think we should do that before twenty fifth of May . |
17 | so I think we 're inerent , inherently , er , unlikely to be able to predict that very well , but certainly if we can get the jurisdictional outs , and the clear no injustices and those to Sarah , then I think we should do that across the four teams , what we 've got at the moment is quite distorting as well , in other ways , look at my |
18 | I think we should do that again though cos like |
19 | I did the album at my house because , that way , they would come in and say , ‘ Oh , I think we should do this , this , this and this , ’ and I would say , ‘ Hey , great idea ! ’ |
20 | But , you know , if , if , if I 'd have put , when we , when we started to talk at the beginning of this term we had at the beginning a general discussion about what are we gon na put in land reform , if I 'd have come along to s to you and I 'd said well I think we should do this |
21 | I think we can do that and I think it 's important that we do do that . |
22 | And to some extent I think we can do that with new , new |
23 | The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try . |
24 | He was easy to wind up and I think we used to do that a bit too much . |