Example sentences of "[vb base] a [noun] [conj] we " in BNC.

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1 ‘ People expect a service and we always try to help , ’ he said .
2 Grab a bag and we 'll look for somewhere safer . ’
3 I want a price because we 're still waiting to hear from er .
4 Another committee man said : ‘ We want an engineer and we 've hired a baker .
5 On the other , just wait a moment and we 'll come to the other side of the argument because the argument is carefully and evenly balanced .
6 A hundred to the power of half , Add a half cos we 're multiplying which is a hundred to the power one , which is just a hundred .
7 French filmmakers produce several hundred movies a year , while in Britain and Ireland we declare a boom if we get into double figures .
8 We make a Conjecture If we set unc then , for each positive integer n , Nn is itself a prime .
9 Well I make a proposal that we also give them notice that at the end of this year , we will not be prepared to continue the lease on the current licence .
10 Make a move and we drop you . ’
11 In desperation I said to Noel Buttigieg-Scicluna , Secretary of the Maltese Nationalist Party , ‘ Noel , please go up and make a speech until we can find Eddie . ’
12 I 'd tell you like a shot if we ever got into a real jam .
13 Cos we said you never get a golliwog and we saw one and we
14 get a basket and we , I 'm gon na get a lot of sweets , get a basket and put everything inside and I 'm looking at
15 We do n't oaten get a babysitter unless we want to go out together .
16 We may be handling a horse and get a feeling that we are in tune with the horse and that it is accepting and even anticipating whatever we want to do : we are in rapport with the horse , and are communicating with the horse but in a way that is not through the other senses .
17 You name a place and we 'll go .
18 Can I perhaps to that point raise an issue that we discussed at the meeting , and that was this whole point about de-sulphurisation , and use of low sulphur coal .
19 In everyday affairs we formulate a generalization when we find ourselves beginning to expect consequences as before to follow when conditions are as before .
20 WIN a tenner if we publish your Twit of the Week .
21 WIN a tenner if we publish your Picture of the Week
22 This bottom-up approach may well be a very fruitful way of trying to understand what language is and how it works , but that does not mean that it is the best way to teach a language , or that it is the way we use a language when we do know it .
23 That 's what they told us to do at school — ask a policeman if we 're lost .
24 The elephant analogy arose because most of us all of us recognize an elephant when we see one but it is very difficult to describe it
25 There seemed to be a great urgency to get married , to live in London and start a family because we were trying to be the same as everyone else .
26 Do a pudding or we could do erm custard .
27 Erm so she said , she 'd rather just have fifteen or sixteen of us and just do an hour cos we 'd learn a lot more which is very true .
28 Were hoping to get a mini bus , I do n't think we ought take a bus because we were very badly treated when we did that , we do n't to allow ourselves open to that again , but I have written to say were hoping to get enough people to take a mini bus .
29 No if we er do something so as they have a checklist and we can all , you know like me and Jim say , have a copy to say oh right , can we take your name and address , telephone number
30 We have a choice if we want to be involved in research
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