Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pron] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I am aware that to remove it from its present location would leave an unwelcome gap in your own display , may I suggest that , if you are willing to lend it , we supply you with a full-size mounted or framed photograph of the original to take its place for the duration of our exhibition ? |
| 2 | Samuel Beckett We want him in a nice jail where we can keep an eye on him . |
| 3 | What do we charge for this service ? — generally nothing , as our costs are normally covered by commissions payable on business that we introduce but we provide you with a full statement of our Terms of Business before any transaction takes place . |
| 4 | McAllion ) very seriously and I suggest that we debate them in a sensible manner . |
| 5 | This is probably acceptable so long as we restrict ourselves to a single group , like mammals , but there is some dissent when people seek to extrapolate mechanisms from non-vertebrate species , like molluscs , to the mammalian brain ( e.g. Hawkins and Kandel 1984 ) . |
| 6 | It was a busier time for us because we had to feed the the the six of them w we put them into a big shed and they just slept there but we we gave them their dinner , they managed to make their own breakfast and their tea whatever They had bread and stuff like that but we had to make their dinner for them . |
| 7 | Doctor : ‘ Well , we put you in a private room and feed you nothing but veal escalopes and pancakes . ’ |
| 8 | Alan Calladine added : ‘ We class ourselves as a working railway museum and are prepared to develop any aspect of the railway scene . |
| 9 | He or she is doing a certain thing and we interpret it in a certain way which elicits a given emotion . |
| 10 | If noises are separated by very short intervals we hear them as a continuous sound . |
| 11 | but every now and then we get something with a special offer on which we 're getting the Kelloggs cornflake bowls at the moment . |
| 12 | When computers , as we understand them in a modern sense , first came into use in the early nineteen-fifties , they were huge , expensive and unreliable . |
| 13 | At another level this also happens when we commit ourselves to a particular religion or ideology . |
| 14 | We find him in a disgusting attitude of respect towards predecessors whose intellect is vastly inferior to his own . |
| 15 | We approach it in a hit-and-miss sort of way instead of through a systematic communication programme . |
| 16 | We approach it from a humble Christian perspective ’ . |
| 17 | So presumably he 's actually believing these ideas I mean I would 've thought he , he if he came back and said there 's tension , there 's , you know it was , between the two classes and we go in and we direct them in a certain way , put the right ideas in their mind , that we can harness the revolution . |
| 18 | We recognize it as a unified stretch of language because we know facts about novels , layout , publishers , telephones , being woken up , and so on . |
| 19 | However , even at the same time as this controversy continues the discipline has not only come to recognize the influence of the self , but has urged that we use it as a scientific construction ( Okely 1975a ) . |
| 20 | Alright , if erm , if we now so this is going to be his sort of , his opportunity cost right , his wage rate in the rural sense is going to , to opportunity cost , and the sum of the opportunity cost over time right , is going to be the present , you know if we discount that by some er , if we turn it into a present , a present value , right , the present value of that sum there , right , will determine life times income in agriculture . |
| 21 | If we shoot you against a blank wall you might be in the middle of the city , or in the studio , or anywhere . |
| 22 | We limit ourselves to a single question : has this treatment been proved to be safe and effective ? |
| 23 | But apart from our passion for the sport , we share nothing on a personal level . |
| 24 | It 's good news if we do it on a fixed fee and say , we have had to enhance some of our rates |
| 25 | The addition of scent to a rose is the way we recognise it as a true rose . |
| 26 | ‘ Then what happens is , we take him for a little ride out to the Crumbles . ’ |
| 27 | This then set the agenda for how we study the brain ; we treat it as a large reflex arc and trace the circuit from the stimulus ‘ analysers ’ to the motor system . |
| 28 | It is really in my mind almost a repeat of the situation we found ourselves in , in the Sudbury Western bypass some year or two ago , which strayed into Essex onto which the Essex County Council raised objection , er , one can not build a road in an adjoining County without the consent in law of the County Highway Authority on whose ground you trespass , it 's almost as simple as that and in this case with Norfolk standing presumably indicating their intention to oppose the construction for a day , we have something of a static bar situation unless we can reach agreement . |
| 29 | We have them in a lovely big room with refreshments , buffets and so forth and they have a whole entertainments evening . ’ |
| 30 | All the sorters make them , of course , but in John St. Clair we have someone with a real and learned ‘ nose ’ . |