Example sentences of "we be [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But we hope so , but I do n't I 'm not facetious enough to think that I can change a personality in a person , but what we 're trying to do is make him feel a loving and a commitment , that we are providing him with the best we can .
2 It er we are expecting him for the course on that date .
3 We are bracing ourselves in the Administration Centre for what promises to be an even better year two targetting very substantial growth over year one .
4 First he made a gourd spring up to protect Jonah from the sun ( by ‘ gourd ’ we are to understand something like the castor-oil plant or Palma Christi , with its rapid growth and all-sheltering leaves ) ; then , with no more than a wave of the silk handkerchief , he sent a maggot to destroy the said gourd , leaving Jonah painfully exposed to the heat .
5 We are doing nothing of the sort .
6 It helps to solve our problems with Chrissie and Fred by making it clear that we are doing something about the food costs .
7 Essentially it mean that er the work is is more or less complete and therefore we are pricing it on the basis of the actual out turn of costs .
8 We are told nothing about the heir he instituted .
9 We 're not talking of a conversion of ten to fifteen thousand dwellings with erm new building being reduced considerably , we are talking something in the order of magnitude of what has been happening in the past .
10 We 're taking you in the car . ’
11 Every other day we 're using it at the moment .
12 But I think we 're seeing something in the Forest side we have n't see for what twelve fourteen years are we .
13 We 're robbing them from the wild , and including Africa with all this nonsense about saving them from culls , it 's it 's
14 yeah and that 's the problem with this sort of whatever sort of watch you wanted to do , unless unless we encourage and get the backing of the troops on the ground we 're kicking ourselves in the teeth
15 In the ground attack side we 're comparing it to the jaguar that it 'll replace , the harrier G R seven and also the tornado G R four and then in the multi-role arena for air defence , air superiority and attack we 're comparing our aircraft against the French Raphall the American F eighteen E which is the the future variant of the F eighteen , the F fifteen E , the multi-role but primarily air to surface machine and also the F sixteen C. Those are the ones we 're currently looking at .
16 We 're having it at the end of January … ’
17 The woods 're full of hostiles , an' we 're drivin' 'em towards the road , accordin' t'plan .
18 We have n't opened the toilet block as yet , because if you remember that the Recreation Ground Committee , we 're opening it in the er after the school has started and shutting it before the school ends , so that we do n't have the problems of vandalism which we 've had in the past , hopefully .
19 And we 're doing something on the character of the Christian , er I ca n't , obedience , , righteousness is one and I ca n't remember what the other is .
20 Here we 're doing it through the lens of a contemporary artist . ’
21 They may need to go out in pairs which is why I think that we do need to put more money into the budget to provide this service and make sure that we 're doing it in the best possible way , erm so I mean I think that it 's very important that we 're consistent about this .
22 We 're checking it with the Police National Computer .
23 So we 're testing , those priorities are still holding for us that but we 're applying them to the localities .
24 We we 're keeping it under the first weight bracket er for for cost reasons .
25 We 're ignoring them for the moment . ’
26 I 'd be looking for sixty five for ours , if we were to put it on the market , I mean we 're not
27 On the day arrangements went smoothly and we were settling ourselves on the 1220 ex Llangollen when Colin appeared in person , having done his work in the small hours and put our visit ahead of his sleep !
28 Our terms of reference made it clear that we were to concern ourselves with the English curriculum for all pupils , whatever their mother tongue .
29 We were escorting him to the door when there was a loud explosion at the side of the house .
30 We were to meet him at the airport , and when we were making all the arrangements with him on the phone , he said , ‘ Are you sure you 'll be able to recognize me ? ’
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