Example sentences of "[verb] we [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The banks want us to pay them for the privilege of making their money from our money .
2 Wants us to join him at the mortuary as soon as we can …
3 We fall asleep instantly and do not wake until five-thirty when Crilly 's sister Megan phones , instructing us to meet her at the hospital .
4 Let us leave her for the moment and go back to Matilda and her first day in Miss Honey 's class .
5 Well , let us choose it in the form of a big sphere .
6 He dismissed the service and told us to follow him to the back rooms for counselling .
7 When he does emerge we see him in the company of his mother .
8 This is perhaps understandable , but it is stretching credulity to expect us to bless it as the highest human freedom .
9 They allowed us to watch it in the dayroom until 10.00 p.m .
10 Far from being taken back , they were delighted by our sudden arrival , and unhesitatingly encouraged us to join them in the water .
11 Er I 'd just like to come back on three fairly brief points that er one of which was mentioned by Michael Courcier , two of which er relate to that , and were helpfully stimulated in discussion during the tea break , erm Michael Courcier , I think if I got him right , said , he did say we ca n't produce demographic forecasts for post two thousand and six but I think he was fairly guarded in saying it it would n't be wise or or whatever , erm I would suggest in this context , and in the context of , and I use the word emerging and I look for advice as to when emerging regional planning guidance , and when will be the end date of that regional planning guidance , I say we should be looking beyond two thousand and six , I say we can look beyond two thousand and six , and I would suggest we do it in the way of arrange , which would be highly appropriate way of doing it , not too dissimilar to road traffic forecasts , low medium and high growth , and if , to put the point simplistically , if we have arrived at a requirement figure of nine seven for Greater York for a specific period , if we were to either project that forward by five or ten years , obviously we could n't just simply go rata , but if you took a low figure and you halved it on the basis of the make up , the demographic make up , of how the nine seven had been arrived at it would be possible to produce a range , that then relates to the question of a new settlement , and the alternatives during the period to two thousand and six , and beyond , of that new settlement , and I go back again to the greenbelt , it is vitally important to do that in the terms of a long term defined greenbelt , therefore again in that context , I would say it is highly desirable , if not necessary , to revisit the periphery of York , it has not been examined in a local plan , it has not been examined in terms of environmental impact , with all due respect to the Greater York working party their , the level of analysis of those peripheral blocks of land was fairly cursory , on a limited number of planning criteria , if a new settlement is to be assessed alongside expansion of Greater York we have to revisit it in much much greater detail .
12 Anyway , we know we pushed it through the you know
13 Suppose we submit it to the electors ?
14 No matter how worthwhile a project seems we attack it for the hidden and sinister purposes behind it .
15 According to Ali Akbar Rafsanjani , the powerful speaker of the Iranian parliament , ‘ The Americans started contacting us through scores of channels begging us to help them in the Lebanon ; through Japan , our neighbouring countries like Pakistan , our embassies , the United Nations and numerous arms brokers . ’
16 ‘ And all we shall have to do is to stick together and confess that this dreadful accident did happen a little bit earlier and we all felt devastated but there was a full house and we all felt we owed it to the public that the show should go on .
17 Mr Davies ' letter concluded : ‘ You have asked us to notify you of the potential implications in relation to costs .
18 They 've asked us to provide them with the finance one container , that 's five hundred pound , plus two hundred pound transport , which will be matched by the community council if we do it .
19 Because your £6 helps buy him protective clothing and helps us provide him with the best equipped boats .
20 Because your £6 helps buy him protective clothing and helps us provide him with the best equipped boats .
21 They chose us to provide them with the most reliable data network available .
22 Well , can I propose we try it for the next three meetings , and
23 Did we leave it in the bedroom ? ’
24 Did we think we about the old staff did you say ?
25 Caused the recession ? — Did we cause it in the United States , in Sweden , in Japan , in Australia , in New Zealand ?
26 Well er I think we put ours in the bank , actually .
27 Well I called a meeting but I did n't think I advertised it well enough because there was a lot of interest and then I think we held it at the wrong time as well did n't we ,
28 And why do we do it in the cruellest possible ways ?
29 And do we do it within the financial
30 Oh , I just said do we see you over the weekend
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