Example sentences of "we [vb base] a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 But it is not tautologous , and hence there must be another non-comparative use of the phrase ‘ appears white ’ — a use in which we make a genuine attempt to describe , without comparison , the way in which white things generally appear .
2 From Poiso we make a short diversion to drive to the top of the mountain , Pico do Arieiro , at 1,818m .
3 To better understand and service your needs , we make a special effort to answer all of our customers ' questions and to help them with any technical problems that may be related to MiLAN products .
4 Today , however , we make a conscious attempt to identify and measure social needs and to evaluate the services that try to meet them .
5 Those ultimate motivations will be the subject of the next section , but here we are interested in exactly what it is that we expect a pragmatic theory to do .
6 To return to the question of how longitude-confined VGP paths can arise from complex behaviour of the dynamo , we propose a simple way to link VGP movements with flux change at the core surface , thereby connecting palaeomagnetic data with intuition gained from secular variation ( SV ) studies .
7 He added : ‘ We still want to stay in Britain , but we want a decent place to live in . ’
8 Feigning fatigue , we urge a baffled party to evacuate before the witching hour .
9 I fully understand the considerable cross-party support for what was said in the ten-minute Bill , but it is important that we wait a few months to see where the European Court comes down .
10 However , this chord fits in well with the others because the strength of discord is equal to that in other chords : Finally we add a low part to make five-part harmony .
11 This institution should need no introduction to FlyPast readers and we present a classic way to fill a stocking .
12 Our scrummage must be rock-solid so we get a stable platform to work off .
13 We get a foreign bird to fly into our nest and lay the biggest egg of all time .
14 It is for this reason that we allow a whole week to try eating each group of foods .
15 By a stroke of fortune , we find a rickety table to sit at .
16 We 've a new sport to show you .
17 we 've a new champion to celebrate tonight …
18 We 've a perfect right to practise where we like . ’
19 As custodians of the children we 've a legal duty to take care of thes of the children that we in our care .
20 We 've a long way to go , pet , and you 've had an exciting day ’ , Tamar said firmly .
21 Lewis 's manager Frank Maloney said : ‘ It is very important that we take a top-ranked American to establish credibility over there .
22 Or Natural Selection ? , but is introduced in the next short chapter where we take a brief diversion to present something of the vast integrated cycles by which life is maintained upon our planet .
23 As our lives are transformed by God , we experience a deepening desire to enter into the heart of God .
24 We have a working party to look into the problem of substance abuse .
25 After all , we have a similar journey to make next year and the experience can have important effects on the teachers involved — leading , in some cases perhaps , to loss of enthusiasm and morale , though more often .
26 We have a strong tendency to reject it — ‘ Go on , you say that to all your sales people ! ’
27 When we are very young we see a fluffy kitten as something especially soft and cuddly and we have a strong desire to pick it up and hold it tight .
28 We as activists hold very special the important role trade unions have played in the Labour Party and feel that we have a continued role to play .
29 I have discussed it with Dorothy Tomkin I think we have a genuine desire to move to a more authority-based planning system , erm , we have n't got the methods of doing that yet , and I turn to C B S and to local authority and to the traditional carers for them to join us in that .
30 We have a serious mission to accomplish , we four and I do n't want them getting in the way . ’
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