Example sentences of "we [adv prt] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Are we about to witness that again ?
2 So are we about to see a kinder , gentler Dolph ?
3 The question remains : is the hard hit property market in the US forcing Taubman to liquidate some cash in the normal course of business or are we about to see greater shifts in York Avenue and Bond Street ?
4 Are we about to embark on an information explosion that historians could never handle , or are we about to discover resources to make a historian 's vision of our world fuller than the vision historians have of any other period ?
5 Are we about to embark on an information explosion that historians could never handle , or are we about to discover resources to make a historian 's vision of our world fuller than the vision historians have of any other period ?
6 Are we about to hear an Opposition spokesman telling us their tax plans ?
7 And hopefully it will lead us on to deepen and enrich ourselves , providing a strong foundation for a new way of life .
8 Our discussion of such surveys both at the national and local level lead us on to examine the impact of crime on women and ethnic minorities , and to a broader consideration of how these groups are treated by the criminal justice system .
9 But if we can say Yes to this acid test , then we will find several other reasons for planting churches today which will spur us on to do so .
10 joined us on to assist in the office .
11 joined us on to assist in the laboratory , ( she likes to be called ! ) .
12 Should we just enjoy the things that touch us in a painting or should it spur us on to learn more ?
13 … she call us in to do 'er dirty work for her , build 'er up , she wants us out again 'cos she see that we 're gettin' education and we 're gettin' brainy , and we 're comin' into power so she wants us all out before we reach too high .
14 Gironella has said he was drawn to this painting because Lezcano is holding some playing cards , so his disconcertingly direct gaze is inviting us in to test our wits and/or our luck against him .
15 We 'd played in St. Albans and I 'd met a girl there , Claire , She was the Social Secretary at the college who 'd booked us in to play .
16 I went down to give Gregory and Lambert a hand with the timber , and Brother Richard called us in to help shift things within .
17 ‘ Ianthe has invited us in to have a glass of sherry , ’ she said , hoping that Ianthe would invite Rupert too .
18 But it was the scabs er that well they put us down to start with , and then the was picket line started cracking up was the these lads not prepared to do it .
19 This was Elisabeth Lee ; she invited us down to look round while she went off to collect her child .
20 But he was grinning and called us over to join him .
21 So Steve marches us off to find decent accommodation .
22 Although it was very late , Otto whisked us off to dine that night at a restaurant some way along the coast .
23 He took us up to see the students , and the very first ones I saw were Sonia Lawson , already a highly gifted artist , daughter of my friends Fred and Muriel in Redmire ; and one of my best students from Corsham , the vivacious , beautiful and witty Helen Dear , the shining light of my so-called ‘ duds ’ .
24 I keep , apart from the fact that we 've got an enormous number of deadlines , but David keeps saying , ’ we must stop ’ , and then people ring us up and say ’ Oh , I , can I do this ’ , and we 've , you know people say , ’ Oh , well , I play the saxophone ’ , and then we find out that he 's got a huge band and he 's very famous , and they 've just rung us up to say , you know , can we play for you for free .
25 Interestingly enough , the Monday after the first episode was shown , a film company rang us up to ask how the titles had been done .
26 All it will do is alienate a lot of women who are n't radical feminists , and open us up to ridicule from our enemies .
27 What ! — IM ) Do n't drag us back to pop 's godawful stack-heeled era ( Oh that — IM ) .
28 It even allowed them to forge a media-induced ‘ rivalry ’ with the abysmal , donkey-dancing Take That ! , which brings us back to pop muzak and why it 's dying on its arse .
29 Line B drives us back to read line A again in the light of what line B has added to line A.
30 He sent us back to have our children killed ! ’
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