Example sentences of "[vb base] we [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But at the moment , I suggest we adjourn to the adjutant 's office .
2 I suggest we work at a readjustment of your ideas .
3 Just give us a shout when you want us to move into the dining-room . ’
4 Thank you , Father , for the fellowship that you want us to enjoy in the church .
5 I want us to think for a moment about the rights and needs of all those millions of children who do not go to school , who are invisible because very often development programmes tend to ignore er their needs .
6 Erm , I want us to get to a stage by the time you leave tomorrow afternoon , where we actually have and you have agreed a plan for your team .
7 ‘ This historic loco is just the attraction and boost we need in a recession , and I 'm confident it 'll be just as popular with the public in Devon as it proved to be on the Bodmin & Wenford Railway in Cornwall . ’
8 We relied heavily on subscriptions and donations and were delighted by the loyalty and support we received throughout the year .
9 But I said , alright , well we 'll consider it , so long as you let us quote for the rest of the business .
10 Let us assume for a moment that we could indeed fire her : should we ?
11 Let us assume for the sake of argument that you are not Joan Crawford .
12 Nothing ever works out as ideal , but let us assume for the sake of demonstration that you can deal with much of the course work during the day , so that your evenings are free for work on the lecture and seminar periods .
13 Let us then turn to the ordinary dealings of modern life ; and take an illustration from a corn-market in a country town , and let us assume for the sake of simplicity that all the corn in the market is of the same quality .
14 Let us assume for the sake of argument that Inevitable is correct .
15 However , let us assume for the moment that representatives may be accorded standing in some cases at least .
16 Let us assume as an example that a gene is isolated which in several mutated forms predisposes for schizophrenia .
17 Let us walk with a visitor through the city , a veteran of the Second World War who values it as one which was almost unscathed from the bombing which devastated so many European cities .
18 Let us pause for a moment over ‘ I want everyone to look at me ’ .
19 Now let us pause for a moment to think about two landmarks in Mrs O 's progress .
20 There is more bad news to come , but let us pause for a moment to take heart .
21 Now let us go into the kitchen .
22 " Let us go for a drive .
23 Let us go for a moment to the Acropolis at Athens , a well-spread group of different buildings , all of the fifth century BC .
24 Let us go to the chapel and give thanks for your safe arrival . "
25 Let us go to the chapel .
26 Now let us go to the church , and I shall show you how Damien died . ’
27 ‘ We must take no risks … let us go to the refuge .
28 But come let us go to the garage . ’
29 James nodded to him as though for confirmation and then said loudly , ‘ Let us go to the Castle — ’ He became aware that the further reaches of the crowd were out of hearing and shouted at the top of his voice , ‘ Let us go — along to the Castle — and let us see — what John Menzies — will do about the Act ! ’
30 All right , let us talk about the production of goods that people buy in shops and the production of machine tools that industry wants to buy .
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