Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think we should reinforce the fence with fine mesh , and we should give him somewhere to hide — a place inside his enclosure where he can feel safe . ’ |
| 2 | Nevertheless we must delight in computers as our processing slaves and we must promote them rapidly to do more and more thinking — stopping short of allowing ourselves to become slaves to them . |
| 3 | Talking during the week with a veteran of the ANC — a man who has opposed Smith publicly and privately for years — I was surprised to hear him say , ‘ Whether the PM was right or wrong , we must assist him now to look into this idea of a change of heart . ’ |
| 4 | We might need it yet to do another bit . |
| 5 | We were afraid to tell Dad the exact truth so we said we 'd put them there to prevent them getting broken . |
| 6 | We would like you still to feel involved in the University . |
| 7 | But we have to manage to find out how these people think , how we can convince them Even to protect themselves , one of the things we 'd like to show is look , using this mercury , you 're killing yourself . |
| 8 | Often we can secure the release of refugees from detention if we can find them somewhere to live . |