Example sentences of "we [vb base] [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Over the next few years we want to see a major reform which will help provide what the public wants and needs : a visible , local police presence . |
| 32 | In the long term , we want to see a united Ireland achieved by consensus and without violence . |
| 33 | Then they came and said , ‘ We want to do a second album ’ , and I really did n't want to do it , because I do n't want to be the next , let's say , Joe Satriani or Eric Johnson , even though those guys are really successful in their field . |
| 34 | So I 'll explain how we want to do a three-page feature on , for the sake of argument , the literary genius of Melvyn Bragg . |
| 35 | We want to create a new atmosphere , a new atmosphere in a new Parliament for a new age , in which the people can come together … |
| 36 | … we want to create a socialist society which is based on three principles : equality and respect for human dignity ; sharing resources which are produced by our efforts ; work by everyone . ’ |
| 37 | We want to lay a plain carpet in our lounge , but we 're not sure which way the pile should go . |
| 38 | We want to provide a local radio service for local people . |
| 39 | This is a golden opportunity to get away from it — we want to produce a proper car , sold through a proper dealer network . ’ |
| 40 | And foreign ministers from Africa are coming the Secretary General of the O A U United Nations representatives and others because we want to build a new agenda and move the anti-apartheid campaign so that it prepares to handle the problems of Southern Africa . |
| 41 | There is nothing inherently wrong in this situation ; if we want to build a better society we have to be prepared , collectively , to pay for it . |
| 42 | ‘ We want to encourage a positive attitude to individual health and fitness , ’ a police spokesman said . |
| 43 | We want to send a powerful message from the region and hope to collect a mountain of leaves to send to Brazil . ’ |
| 44 | We want to organise a living exhibition . |
| 45 | We want to have a new South Africa . |
| 46 | As with the bucket brigade algorithm , we want to learn a better set of weights for the patterns . |
| 47 | ‘ We want to offer a wider range of services than building societies are able to . |
| 48 | And we are clear that if we want to make a modern Britain , we must first change Britain . |
| 49 | The difference is that we are now offering a formal psychological model to suggest that if we want to reduce the current encapsulation of science , if we want to recruit a different sort of student , then certain curriculum changes are needed . |
| 50 | ‘ We want to avoid a major incident if we can possibly help it ! ’ |
| 51 | We hope to arrange a tangible recognition of his services to children 's bookselling , but meanwhile , we share with his family sadness at the death of a young man of great ability who achieved much in the time available to him . |
| 52 | So that 's the way forward we hope to retain a sixteen page issue three times a year , a bit more thinking behind it and er hopefully produced at erm no extra cost to us , that 's why we 've gone to another supplier . |
| 53 | We hope to reach a satisfactory solution to this matter . |
| 54 | We hope to form a young troop . |
| 55 | Thus we hope to establish a small museum , ideas about which are mentioned elsewhere in this Journal . |
| 56 | We 're waiting to register as a charity and eventually we hope to get a national FreeFone line . |
| 57 | By piecing together evidence from many different sources , we hope to gain a better understanding of how the different elements of a home worked . |
| 58 | The small shop area has to be completed and we hope to have a full range of items for sale in the near future . |
| 59 | With your help we hope to make a substantial contribution . |
| 60 | We hope to make a large donation to Cancer Research . |