Example sentences of "[vb infin] we [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you hear it over the tannoy , you 'll know we probably have a cardiac arrest . |
| 2 | I 've got to do that twice a day which I did n't know we actually had to do when I started it . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , to let Blackbeard know we only charged him fifty per cent for returning it . ’ |
| 4 | In the meantime we have to find what will suit us best . ’ |
| 5 | It would suit us better than one of our own mobile sardine cans . ’ |
| 6 | Who would dare attack us here ? |
| 7 | The King of Blefuscu has always wanted to defeat Lilliput in war , and now we hear that he 's prepared a large number of ships , which will attack us very soon . |
| 8 | A strike would plunge us deep into the red . |
| 9 | Exploring ideas of motherhood can plunge us right into the heart of mystical philosophy as well as into the practical world of child rearing . |
| 10 | And on the ones cos they were trying to s screw us down to the floor and on the popular metric where they I knew they were gon na they could find better suppliers , I was only about two per cent on some of those . |
| 11 | Instead I concluded he was about as frightened of death as I am so why , in the good Lord 's name , did he get up and bore us stiff telling us different ? |
| 12 | After the brief words I have just exchanged with Stephanie , I promise she will trouble us no longer , cara . ’ |
| 13 | For a start , this proposition would seem deeply alarming to a common lawyer , but that need not trouble us here . |
| 14 | ‘ Uncle , you must trust us more ! ’ |
| 15 | It is a dimension which meets us everywhere if we will let it , or which will elude us everywhere if we will not . |
| 16 | ‘ If the inhabitants are like us , they will respect us only if they see that we are strong . ’ |
| 17 | He could chop us up into flitters . ’ |
| 18 | Do they know us up there then ? |
| 19 | We all knew that the Repubblichini were tools of the Nazis , used as spies and as a police force ; but they did not know us well enough to denounce us as anti-Fascists . |
| 20 | I mean , the baby wo n't know us anyway . |
| 21 | They are lulling me into believing that they suspect nothing , so that they can catch us together . |
| 22 | The opinions of others may direct us how to think and react . |
| 23 | Secondly , again despite the qualifications mentioned earlier , Foucault 's emphasis on the emergence of discourses and practice which both produce and regulate the objects of knowledge , does direct us correctly to investigate the role of particular apparatuses , such as the medical , psychiatric , social welfare , charity and legal institutions , in shaping sexualities . |
| 24 | It is for government to say it will not fund us adequately , not for us to go round saying it rather like a lot of sheep . |
| 25 | For one , we do n't sponsor skaters , so you can count us out there . |
| 26 | If you consider what I 've just said about Z scores , let's assume that there is a positive correlation because if we have a Z score of one on A , let's assume we also get a Z score of one on B. These numbers in fact ca n't happen in practice . |
| 27 | I do n't think we really need that do we now ? |
| 28 | Yeah I think we 'd better get a couple of lots and , cos we do n't know what they 're gon na like do we really ? |
| 29 | It does matter we really need to know whether to make necessary phone calls |
| 30 | The clans are gone and we stray about , waifs in our own homeland , letting government suck us in and swallow us and spew us out on foreign shores . |