Example sentences of "we [verb] [pron] [adj] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had stopped giving me murderous looks and seemed quite bright-eyed as we got ourselves ready to leave the ship . |
| 2 | The aid was developed using a commercial expert system shell , but we found it necessary to integrate the shell with a spreadsheet for data input , with an algorithmic language for certain numeric calculations and with a graphics package for presentation of the output . |
| 3 | ‘ They have enjoyed another successful tour but we tried our best to give the crowd a victory . |
| 4 | Even if we find it difficult to imagine the strength of feeling behind this ambivalence , most of us can recall or visualize the ambivalence in a parent 's action when given a ‘ friendly cuff ’ , or when threatened with a poised hand and a laughing voice . |
| 5 | Since this decision has caused controversy , we thought it important to disclose the details and results of the analysis used at the Barcelona Olympic Games . |
| 6 | And Mrs Moore said : ‘ We felt it important to keep the matter private while we came to terms with the situation . ’ |
| 7 | We did our best to keep the men amused with socials and off-the-cuff concerts , but the thing which was most appreciated was the homely atmosphere provided by my wife and three children and by Mrs Weaverhurst and a few Maymyo friends still left . |
| 8 | " In view of the profound transformations in Europe , of the establishment of the internal market [ due to come into effect on Jan. 1 , 1993 ] and of the achievement of economic and monetary union , " the letter declared , " we think it necessary to accelerate the political construction of the 12-member Europe . " |