Example sentences of "we [be] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If by it we mean a support system to strengthen and assist those who wish to engage in political lobbying , well and good , but if we are to take on a proper campaigning role as Oxfam has done , then this would require additional staff with the necessary experience and specialisation . |
2 | We have demonstrated against petty apartheid because we are taking on the entire system of apartheid on all fronts . |
3 | Robin Chambers , the principal of Stoke-Newington school in South London , where the programme has been used for two months , says : ‘ We are ironing out a few difficulties , for instance getting the individual answer sheet completed in the correct way and working out who has the time to do it . |
4 | Suppose we are trying out a Rational Actor theory of the microeconomic sort applied to international relations and assuming that nation states pursue their self-interest . |
5 | We are carrying out a hydrographic charting exercise with your people . ’ |
6 | ‘ At present we are carrying out a detailed review of the loan book to establish its likely realisable value . |
7 | As part of our campaign , we are carrying out a detailed survey of the incidence of different types of abuse and the need for legal reform . |
8 | Although we are carrying out an extensive programme of regional visits , neither my right hon. and learned Friend nor myself , alas , plan to visit Basildon in the immediate future . |
9 | If we are to pay out a large sum to cover the last cargo there must be some corroboration . |
10 | The hon. Gentleman asks whether we could debate them after they have been debated in the European Community , but we are talking about a long time ahead . |
11 | THE MEN 'S MOVEMENT NEEDS MORE THRUST , MORE GRASP , IF WE 'RE TO WHIP UP A STIFF FRONT TO MEET THE FEMINIST POSITION AND LAY THE GHOST OF LIMP WET LIBERALISM ! |
12 | erm And as I said , we 're trying to , not that I 'm giving the opposite view to Doctor Plumtree , as I said , we 're trying to fund the people on the front line , you know , the foresters in their back yard , as it were , we 're trying to preserve it , and we also feel we 're not being patronising , it 's not like we 're writing out a large cheque and saying ’ here you are ’ , we 're actually putting a lot of time and effort into this , I mean , it 's now become a full time job for me and certainly for Dave Kester , and all the other people working on it . |
13 | We 're picking up a strange noise on the sonar . |
14 | We just did the Radio One 25th Anniversary concert in Birmingham , and we recorded that , so we 're putting out a live medley of hits from it . |
15 | In fact er just before I retired they were saying , you know , my job 's obsolete and that , and then and says oh we 're opening up a big depot in Japan . |
16 | Let me just show you what it says , just get it straight , right that 's the service analysis for September nineteen ninety-two , alright so we 're going back a few months . |
17 | I was gritting my teeth , thinking , ‘ Thank god we 're going down the 18th . ’ |
18 | We 're sitting round a real fire burning logs , and a fan heater 's whining away in the centre of the room 's dark , threadbare carpet . |
19 | We 're carrying out a joint hydrographic survey with them . ’ |
20 | And I think that our concern is to try and see how that can be improved and , and possibly the underlying reason for that is that erm we all feel that unless we take it seriously , the kind of disasters that increasingly affect developing countries , and try to make our own assistance more rational , more respectful in a way of , of them and their cultures , then I think we 're storing up an enormous amount of trouble for ourselves in the future . |
21 | If we were to carry out a similar survey in the future and recording conversations would you be willing to take part ? |
22 | Looking our of the aircraft window , we were flying down the Red Seat coast , the water aquamarine , coral reefs pale and shimmering beneath the water surface . |
23 | My horse went down a couple of times when we were riding along a shallow river The hooves must 've turned up the mud at the bottom and I 'm sorry but no amount of expert preparation can help you keep cool when a 500lb horse goes down on you . |
24 | Soon we were bowling along a narrow road , through a gentle countryside of green fields , with dim mountains in the far distance . |
25 | There was the time we were getting off a crowded coach on a day trip to Brighton and he pushed me back into my seat . |
26 | My actual first thatching was done at Chessington Zoo on the ladies ' loos when we were helping out a fellow franchisee with whom Eric had trained . |
27 | This time we were to follow up the three months with a twelve-week season at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven , Connecticut . |
28 | If we were carrying out a similar survey in the future , recording conversations , would you be willing to take part ? |
29 | As we were clattering down the worn red tiles of the corridor , a junior aide bumped into De Gaulle , apologising with great profuseness . |
30 | The town ended sharply , and we were driving along a bumpy lane through the jungle at reckless speed . |