Example sentences of "we be [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , the director of quality for the new Anglian Water plc , Peter Matthews , told the press , ‘ I can assure all our consumers that the water we are providing from the reservoir is absolutely safe to drink . ’ |
| 2 | We are looking to the ILEA and Sports Council to support this , but a small charge might be necessary as this day is over and above the normal QT days . |
| 3 | ‘ We are looking to the government for a fundamental change in attitudes towards training . ’ |
| 4 | So we are looking to the effect of the aims , a low paid county , that 's not something , Chairman , I 'm proud of , because I do think that , that those , that areas with a high paid economy are genuinely more prosperous areas . |
| 5 | No , no as the Director has indicated , we are looking to the east of the county . |
| 6 | Presently , we are looking to the completion of the scheme , either as flats or possibly as a small hotel or restaurant . |
| 7 | Mr Mitchell said yesterday : ‘ We are looking to the future with optimism , hence the investment . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We are looking for the Secretary , ’ he said . |
| 9 | ‘ For here we do not have an enduring city , but we are looking for the city that is to come , ’ says the writer to the Hebrews . |
| 10 | ‘ We often say that we are looking for the intention of Parliament , but that is not quite accurate . |
| 11 | Lord Browne-Wilkinson quotes the observation of Lord Reid that ‘ we often say that we are looking for the intention of Parliament but that is not quite accurate . |
| 12 | We are looking for the key to your character . |
| 13 | Supt Peter Coleman said : ‘ We are looking into the matter and will take action if it proves necessary . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We are looking into the matter and someone will contact Mrs Marron personally . ’ |
| 15 | We are looking across the carriage from the right hand doorway ; the interior surface of the open door is at the right , and in the centre are the front windows . |
| 16 | But they are the exceptions and it has to be stressed we are looking at the patient in a wider context . |
| 17 | Well , we are looking at the situation and I think that 's all we can say about that . |
| 18 | Tonks said : ‘ We are looking at the situation on a day-to-day basis . |
| 19 | With reference to Fig. 1.1 we are looking at the search space bounded by the x and the z axis . |
| 20 | We are looking at the pension and life assurance scheme . ’ |
| 21 | Also , we are looking at the figurine market in the USA — new style figurines , for example , in porcelain , might be of interest in the future . |
| 22 | We are looking at the matter and it is currently being considered by the Department . |
| 23 | We are looking at the training arrangements and are anxious to ensure that our future forces receive the best and most relevant forms of training in the most efficient and cost-effective way . |
| 24 | The existence of these different anatomical plans , without intermediates , again raises the question of whether there are only a small number of possible body plans , represented by the existing phyla , or whether we are looking at the end results of a series of historical accidents . |
| 25 | ‘ These things take time to trickle down to the buyer but we are looking towards the Spring to see a recovery in our trade . ’ |
| 26 | He said South Africa 's security forces were unable to deal with the violence , adding : ‘ We are calling for the formation of an internal peace force … the only qualification should be that the peace force be composed of people who are committed to democracy in this country . ’ |
| 27 | No deal was available and we are proceeding with the guillotine . |
| 28 | We are hiding from the attack presented by the plain statements of a normal and intelligent human being . |
| 29 | In fact , one of the reasons God is so concerned that we do not involve ourselves in premarital and extramarital relations is so that we will never feel we are competing against the skill and ability of another lover . |
| 30 | This academic year the number of students per firm has increased to eight and we are collaborating with the department of oncology at the Whittington Hospital , which undertakes a fifth of the teaching . |