Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [verb] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 We may have some desire to be appreciated for our physical appearance , but most of us would hope to be desired for what we are down inside .
2 We may take two approaches to the identification of this group .
3 Before we plunge into that debate we ought to recognize that recruitment to elite positions in the public and private sectors is said to be highly meritocratic .
4 We should give special thanks to Mrs. Alison Campbell 's House-to-House Collection team .
5 Maybe we should change that shop to Bastardo Comics !
6 This means that we should pay special attention to The Origin , since this is where the matter is discussed extensively .
7 I want to take issue with the idea that children are in any simple sense appropriating gender roles from the texts they consume , and argue instead that we should pay more attention to the social process which structure gendered readings .
8 We should pay more attention to those millions of elderly pensioners than to the much smaller number of millionaires .
9 ‘ Perhaps we should pay more attention to the American way of doing things .
10 Nobody who is sensible or sane would say that we should export more arms to a country that is already awash with them , because it would do little more than increase the bloodshed that has already stained that country .
11 The principal difficulty is that it is quite clear that the texts of the classical jurists have not been left as they were written ; and since it is clear that Justinian was keen on enforcement in all circumstances , it is hard to decide whether we should take all reference to it to be a product of his ardour , or the more extreme cases of public interest to be acceptable classical examples .
12 I have always been led to believe that we must pay due regard to a Bill 's title .
13 We must pay great attention to the Pacific , as it is one of the most important regions of the world .
14 But at the same time , we must pay careful attention to what such young people are actually doing rather than to the easy caricatures of them which some seem to prefer .
15 We must pay particular attention to the declaration at the end of the treaty about the role of the national Parliament .
16 If the United States is to compete effectively in the world in a way designed to enhance the real incomes of Americans , we must bring collective entrepreneurship to the forefront of the economy .
17 We must return those bones to the otherworld . ’
18 They are so frequent these days in London , which has eight of 20 First Division clubs , that we must expect aesthetic considerations to be overridden .
19 I believe we must give increasing opportunities to disabled people to get into work .
20 In trying to negotiate we must give considerable credence to the particular problem of the most difficult areas .
21 Hence the possibility of saying , when neither speaker nor addressee is at home : ( 83 ) I came over several times to visit you , but you were never there So we must append another clause to our gloss , namely : " or motion towards the home-base maintained at CT by either speaker or addressee " .
22 We had decided that , in order to defray at least some of the escalating costs of Nigel 's hydro-electrics , we must let both houses to holiday-makers .
23 ‘ We want these elections , but we must have equal access to the media , and time to organise , ’ said Dr Petar Dertliev of the newly reformed Social Democratic Party .
24 We 'll go straight back to The Fleece , and you must lie down with one of your tablets . ’
25 We 'll dedicate this section to fucking Fiona Hayes-Drummond , ’ he said in English , raising his glass .
26 We 'll send other expeditions to India and Africa for tiger and elephant later .
27 If he wo n't deal , we 'll send formal notice to King Henry , and see that the law has at least knowledge of the matter . ’
28 We 'll take these men to the station , then we 'll come back and lend a hand , Sir Benson , ’ said the police-sergeant .
29 If a dual carriageway is built the fields will be just concrete and we 'll lie awake listening to cars zooming past and seeing flashing lights .
30 If this is true we might expect paired males to be more vigilant than bachelor males .
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