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

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1 That more exact calculation has , I think , met with general approval and as I said in my statement about our proposal for council tax benefit in a written answer on 28 November , we intend to maintain that closer alignment in the wake of the changes in local taxation that are intended to take effect in April 1993 .
2 Because we think it so characteristic of human activity , we tend to assume that tool-using behaviour must demand special , exceptional intellectual skills .
3 We tend to assume that significant rituals are only found in ‘ primitive ’ societies and in state ceremonies such as the Coronation .
4 We got told that that laser of oil can cut through concrete just like that .
5 But would we want to say that these abilities , striking though they are , have any particular connection with consciousness ?
6 Why do we need to know that another vehicle has Show Dogs In Transit ?
7 We want to stress that this vision is designed to stimulate thought and debate .
8 So we were able to tell how many tickets of certain classes were sold each day but not route by route , we 'd lost that that facility because the waybills just were n't big enough and of course the , wa everything got mechanical but now I mean I do n't profess to know anything about what happens now but I was introduced to it when I went down there for a retirement and believe me it 's , it 's all electronics now they can tell how a ticket machine is issuing tickets at any particular one day by this , this electronic business , this computers .
9 We 'd hoped that such irritations were behind us , but then they started taking toothpaste and soap away from us after we 'd been to the bathroom .
10 Why do we have to say that these thoughts are like mental actions ?
11 We do not have to subscribe to a version of history which sees it simply in terms of a struggle between virtue and vice , nor do we have to believe that all adolescents were intelligent and admirable , in order to argue for the repression of young people , if only in terms of debilitating images .
12 Incredibly , there was a time when we liked to think that sophisticated tool use was an exclusively human domain .
13 Whilst we did consider that this site could be developed with a single storey dwelling without seriously affecting the amenities of the village , we were not aware of the strength of local feeling against any development on this site .
14 We do hope that these documents will help you in your work of monitoring local developments — we would welcome your comments .
15 We do know that most coal fields began life as swamps about 300 million years ago in the Carboniferous period .
16 Having said that , we do know that large amounts of lead are harmful .
17 Mr Taylor says it would release six constables for other duties and told the committee : ‘ We do know that some forces have undergone civilianisation of these posts .
18 But we do know that some people have done within Tarmac .
19 Mr Deputy Speaker , as the honourable members knows , our S S A calculations are on slightly different basis from England as we set out in this report and we do believe that local authorities should have the maximum flexibility to make their own decisions and it is therefore a matter for local debate .
20 We wish to suggest that these words may equally be substituted to describe strategic vision , suggesting a dynamic model as follows , each stage of which we then discuss in turn .
21 We 've proven that horizontal wells can have a major impact in the economics of Gulf of Mexico field developments . ’
22 Just to remind everybody that we 've decided that this year we were n't going to put pressure on people .
23 We 've said that free elections are our goal and they 're in June .
24 When the conversation turned to sex the interviewer asked , ‘ We 've heard that some women who ordinarily have difficulty achieving orgasm find themselves capable of multiple orgasms under LSD .
25 I think we 've reviewed that this morning , early and we are doing quite well on forms , but do we need any further action on that ?
26 They have to keep a logbook but that 's only a check to make sure that nobody 's leaving a mess in the common areas and we only have it because we 've found that some residents can have problems because they 've become deskilled in certain things .
27 We 've found that own brands are from thirty five pence up to the top quality brands are something like eighty five pence and we feel we 've hit the market in the middle there .
28 A spokesman for Ford said : ‘ We had hoped that lower interest rates and the Budget would help , but we reckon now that sales will be only slightly above last year 's levels . ’
29 We had observed that older people in the area seemed to die like flies in the winter from heart attacks and cold-related illnesses and we were confident that it was the inside of our houses that were killing them , not the outside .
30 We clerks might have found comfort if we had known that many floors above us a few of the bank 's more senior personnel were smuggling personal computers into the building in a bid to free themselves .
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