Example sentences of "we [adv] [verb] [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We eventually managed to reconcile the figures , when we took into account the large number of people who had volunteered to serve on regular engagements in order to participate , but who had been trained as territorial soldiers .
2 We constantly seek to improve the service through staff development and training programmes , introduction of new technology , and most importantly , creating a climate where the talent and commitment of staff at all levels can be utilised for the benefit of the community .
3 At The Royal Bank of Scotland , we constantly seek to improve the quality of service we give to our customers .
4 At equilibrium , these are equal , and we merely have to solve the equation for p to discover it .
5 There is no involvement in politics , we merely want to serve the public , ’ he added .
6 We obviously need to pin the term down more firmly .
7 Authors can imagine for themselves how our process may stall , and we obviously have to balance the quality of the decision making against its speed .
8 We only had to watch the ladies final at Telford at the end of last year to see how bad our tennis has become .
9 So instead of trying all 26 letters at a wild card position , we only need to try the letters in one of these 6 subsets .
10 Because that 's not something we want to go through their Conference Office for if we only want to do a meeting ,
11 Consequently , wherever we appear in public enormous crowds of staring ( but not hostile ) faces cluster round us — even if we just stop to buy a post-card .
12 Whenever a new manager was brought in to take charge of them , they refused to co-operate : in the end we just had to take the porters on . ’
13 The wind freshened from astern off Rudha Reidh and we just managed to beat a south westerly gale into Loch Ewe where we were weatherbound for the next two days .
14 We just need to put a couple of wins together and then the ball will be rolling again . ’
15 It is very simple in principle ; we just need to use the gradient relationship between unc and E yielding
16 A miracle is called for , but miracles do happen and we just need to find the villa , that 's all .
17 We just need to apply a voltage between two metal plates .
18 We just need to get a letter set up on the stand alone system .
19 Er we just need to get the money and
20 ‘ Well , the Thing says we do n't have to get on it , we just have to put the Thing on it . ’
21 So I 've got to contact conference office , continue chasing up these people about various student things , that we have we now tapes of we just have to get the consent forms for .
22 We just want to see the scenery . ’
23 We knew we could do better than that , so we just decided to take the time and not put anything out we were n't happy with . ’
24 Anxious to film the final " fire " scene , we desperately tried to overtake the tail of the throng making its way back along the narrow causeway , but our legs were betraying us .
25 We normally expect to see a lot of people on a Friday but they 're just not coming through the doors
26 We thus want to specify the flow in the ‘ wall-region ’ by a velocity scale characteristic of this region .
27 Will we not have to make a decision in advance of what the extent of the motorway 's influence has been ?
28 We anxiously resigned ourselves to a long wait , and as the weeks passed we gradually got to know the handful of long-term foreign residents in the town , all of them eccentric survivors from days of former glory .
29 And he always had a pot of linseed and black Spanish , and we always had to have a drink of this , cos he thought it was fantastic .
30 ‘ I would hate it to go down in Conservative mythology that we always had to have a gaggle of young men running every campaign , ’ he said , ‘ although if we had the same bunch at the next election at least they 'd be a few years older . ’
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