Example sentences of "we be [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Mr. Deputy Speaker : With this we are discussing the following amendments : No. 10 , in page 1 , line 9 , after " Group " ) " , insert " and trade unions ' .
32 This is the scene : we are discussing the enticing possibilities of Leeds vs Rangers in the European Cup with an exiled Glaswegian .
33 I do expect occasionally to have temper , because it is only when we are discussing the right subjects that temper will arise : if people lose their tempers it is because they are emotionally involved in the problem , and we are probably talking on a subject which needs to be aired .
34 Now we are entering a third period of change : the shift from the command-and-control organization , the organization of departments and divisions , to the information-based organization , the organization of knowledge specialists .
35 We are entering an exciting phase in which links are being forged between transduction events at the plasma membrane and the cell cycle proteins such as the cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases which contribute to the DNA-synthesis and maturation-promoting factors which operate at G1/S and G2/M respectively .
36 And I think it is , we would all agree , that it is essential that an agreement which is acceptable to all sides is reached , and I 'm sure that it 's going to be because let us not forget that we 're not in business to remain in perpetual opposition if we are to achieve proper rights for employees , which have been so reduced by the Conservatives if we are to save the welfare state , which is now so under threat if we are to obtain decent health and education services , which are also under threat if we are to create a strong economy and a strong recovery which provides the jobs which we so desperately need then we must win power !
37 ‘ However , ’ he continued smoothly , not giving Rachel a chance to say anything , ‘ if we are to create a harmonious atmosphere , not only for ourselves but for everyone else on this unit , then I think we have to agree not to discuss the past .
38 In order to give you even more help , we are foregoing the annual renewal commission with certain life insurers .
39 Mr Hughes , MEP for Durham , said : ‘ Events of this sort are essential if we are to reverse the growing tide of racism and fascism sweeping Europe .
40 By considering the intergenerational transmission process , and by focusing on the equilibrium properties of the distribution , we are taking a long-term view .
41 In the present economic climate , I feel we are taking a backward step to the bad old days .
42 Well , here we are taking a longer view .
43 The loss could well be considerably higher , particularly if you are male or heavily overweight ; but over-high expectations can be just as demoralizing as very slow weight loss , so we are taking a restrained attitude .
44 We are taking a leading role in recasting all the main international institutions to which we belong : the United Nations , the European Community , NATO , and the Commonwealth .
45 We are taking a positive approach and our attitude is not that there might be problems . ’
46 Although we are taking a whole day to film it , it will only occupy thirty five seconds of real time .
47 Hannon also saddled four winners on Wednesday and the stable 's long-serving travelling head lad Taffy Williams quipped : ‘ We are taking the stable cat to the races tomorrow , and Mr Hannon is sure he 'll win too ! ’
48 Even so , we are taking the first steps in a long journey towards an understanding of the body clock and the way it adjusts to our environment .
49 I meant to tell you that we are taking an increasing interest in energy conservation matters , but I do n't think we are on your mailing list for news , press releases etc .
50 We are to hold a fourth meeting this evening , ’ Fatah central committee member Hakam Balawi said .
51 At least accident should occur so I 'm asking for a review of those to see if we ha we are buying the right vehicle or not .
52 If we serve bad-for-you foods at home we affect our own hearts , certainly , but worse still , we are serving the wrong food to our families .
53 However , the main reason for mentioning it in this methodological discussion is to show how subtle and fine-grained our analysis must be if we are to give an adequate account of the function of language variation in close-tie communities .
54 But we are seeing a widening gap .
55 We are seeing a radical change in the structure of our society , ’ said Mintel , the research group behind the survey .
56 ‘ Given the levels of consumer debt and the continuing rise in unemployment , it is too early to be sure we are seeing a sustainable recovery in consumer spending .
57 High street sales last month showed their strongest year-on-year growth since May , but Nigel Whittaker , chairman of the the Confederation of British Industry 's distributive trades panel , who carried out the survey , said : ‘ Given the levels of consumer debt and the continuing rise in unemployment , it is too early to be sure we are seeing a sustainable recovery in consumer spending . ’
58 If it is the latter , then we are seeing a constant rate of rape over the last decade but where women are more willing to make legal complaints and the police and courts not willing to convict other than a very small increase in the number .
59 What we do know , however , is that we are seeing a green patch , and our experience has a particular , qualitative — indeed paintable — character .
60 In other words , we are seeing the same film , but it is the negative that is now being presented to us .
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