Example sentences of "we [vb base] [be] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There was the ubiquitous confidentiality clause which we understand was to hide a two year rent free period . |
| 2 | What we do is to picture the current situation altered to the extent that Mrs Thatcher delays the election . |
| 3 | We 've been getting a wee bit of light in now in the mornings , eh ? |
| 4 | We can work using the x-form faster than we can the sequence form simply because we 've been using the former for years . |
| 5 | and then it 's not disturbing her although we 've been using the bottom bedroom really . |
| 6 | If the figures that we 've been given the recent figures , cos w I 've been working on figures for August up to August but now we 've got even better figures . |
| 7 | For over a year now we 've been running a major initiative which is a systematic review of all our Sainsburys brand packaging to see where we can minimise the use of materials , but still allow the packaging to do the job of protecting the product and preserving it . |
| 8 | We 've been saying the same thing for the last three years and I 've got the minutes here to prove it . |
| 9 | , so we 've been doing a few need a good wash |
| 10 | The Dept of Health says ’ we are aware of the problem and we 've been pressing the medical profession to do something about it for some time . |
| 11 | However , until that stage is reached , all we can do is to ensure that the animals whose flesh we devour are given the best possible lifestyle and are then despatched as quickly and painlessly as possible . |
| 12 | We have been lacking a wee bit of professionalism recently . |
| 13 | In the last year we have been developing an occasional series to respond to this demand — the Survivors ' Guide . |
| 14 | But can I just make the point that we have been investing a great deal in British Rail , and the idea that er all over the piece we 're talking about non-modernized railways simply not true . |
| 15 | Dear doctor , we have noticed that as a result of a press article , copy enclosed , that there 's been concern stressed by a number of general practitioners with regards the slowness of the social services controlled community care programme as an association on behalf of our residential and nursing home members we have been stating the same fact to social services who have basically denied the existence of any problem , although we hope that in the long term the social services will be able refine their system to be more efficient , as an interim measure we are offering you a direct line service . |
| 16 | We know we have been reading a novel but nevertheless we can believe that what the author has told us is true . |
| 17 | ‘ We have been monitoring the downward trend over the last 10 years , and our impression is that the decline is beginning to bottom out : there may have been 5m fewer loans last year , but the drop was 15m in 1991–92 . |
| 18 | In the above discussion we have been considering a word-oriented computer where each instruction occupies one word . |
| 19 | We have been denied the exhilarating late ‘ minuet ’ tempos of Haydn and Mozart … |
| 20 | We have been reversing the Labour Party 's neglect of the prison service in the 1970s . |
| 21 | Solid fuel is the heating fuel we have been using the longest . |
| 22 | So far we have been discussing the intentional aspect of language in our comparison of human with other animal communication . |
| 23 | a senior consultant in Consultancy Services , Risley , said although feelings generally were a bit mixed , ‘ I feel that we have been given a clearer picture of where AEA is heading although I expect to see a lot more changes before things settle down . ’ |
| 24 | This second stage is carried out in public speech to which we have been given the decoding key , and from our privileged perspective the success of the hypocrite has unfortunate consequences for the dupe . |
| 25 | To date we have been permitting an additional smoking break in the morning and again in the afternoon for smokers within the office as part of the agreement to have no smoking throughout the main parts of Chesser House . |
| 26 | aye , you see , that 's why so it meant that we have been going the last week in each month , er each second month |
| 27 | This year , we have been running the general SVQ at level I for around 36 students in S5 — and we 're very pleased with the way it 's gone . |
| 28 | Corden added : ‘ Tuesday 's result was very disappointing but we have been carrying a few injuries . |
| 29 | We reluctantly cancelled our holiday and we have been offered a full refund . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's all very well people telling us we are a really attractive side to watch , ’ he said , ‘ but we have been conceding the odd soft goal and that 's got to stop . |