Example sentences of "we [verb] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Can we make it at three next Thursday , after the lecture ?
2 Remember the carnations , we got them at one of the shops , the florist in .
3 Can we improve it at all ?
4 In ordinary politics , however , we must treat integrity as an independent ideal if we accept it at all , because it can conflict with these other ideals .
5 We fail so utterly to reward responsible married women that if we give anything at all to single mothers we appear to be placing a premium — ‘
6 We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] .
7 In response to his prompting remark that ‘ the Jewish problem still has n't been cleared up ’ and ‘ we hear nothing at all about what sort of solution is imagined ’ , only three Party members ( 5 per cent ) expressed open approval of the right to exterminate the Jews , with comments such as : ‘ The Führer has decided upon the extermination of Jewry and promised it .
8 And it we drive it at sixty miles an hour , for two hours .
9 But we believe we know what at this moment the country wants , and we believe it is for us in our strength to do what no other party can do at this moment and to say that we at any rate stand for peace …
10 ‘ You have no idea , ’ said Healey , ‘ what it was like before you came into the committee , The prime minister was always demanding active intervention early on , with this crazy desire to go there and take things over , that we should side with the Roman Catholics and the Civil Rights movement against the government and the Royal Ulster Constabulary , though we know nothing at all about it . ’
11 We know nothing at all about the author of The Cloud of Unknowing .
12 And it was n't arbitrary it was where we needed somebody at that time .
13 Can we leave it at that ?
14 Why do n't we leave it at that ? ’
15 Ca n't we leave it at that ?
16 How we stumbled on this was that when we grew some of these algae at Plymouth with our colleagues there , we found that when we grew them at one temperature then these two molecules were present in a certain ratio but when we changed the water temperature then the er ratio changed .
17 All stories were to be based on scientific and historical facts as we knew them at that time .
18 We saw him at Old Trafford
19 well he bought the land and we saw him at different times build his bungalow it 's a lovely bungalow now int it ?
20 Beforehand they were tense and quiet , and no doubt very frightened if the truth were known , but on their return , if we saw them at all , they would be relaxed and only looking forward to bacon and eggs in the Mess — and then bed .
21 We may do it badly , but the beauty is that we do it at all .
22 What was the object , I know we discussed it at great length , but what was the object of it going that way in the first place ?
23 He said , yeah , there has , which came as a great relief to me and we left it at that .
24 So we left it at that .
25 So you can take it up with the , the er do whatever he felt necessary , but we left it at that .
26 They 've taken his dabs and examined the mallet , but we left it at that when we knew the Yard had been called in and you were on your way .
27 We had nothing at all to live on ; but one day I received a sum of money that we managed to divide up so that it lasted for many weeks , just so much a day .
28 Blue here corresponds to 1.6 mm , and shows the cloud tops much as we see them at optical wavelengths .
29 We do n't see as much of you as we 'd like to ( if we see you at all ) .
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