Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pers pn] [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 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 .
6 Doctor : ‘ Well , we put you in a private room and feed you nothing but veal escalopes and pancakes . ’
7 He or she is doing a certain thing and we interpret it in a certain way which elicits a given emotion .
8 If noises are separated by very short intervals we hear them as a continuous sound .
9 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 .
10 We find him in a disgusting attitude of respect towards predecessors whose intellect is vastly inferior to his own .
11 We approach it in a hit-and-miss sort of way instead of through a systematic communication programme .
12 We approach it from a humble Christian perspective ’ .
13 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 .
14 We recognize it as a unified stretch of language because we know facts about novels , layout , publishers , telephones , being woken up , and so on .
15 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 ) .
16 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 .
17 If we shoot you against a blank wall you might be in the middle of the city , or in the studio , or anywhere .
18 It 's good news if we do it on a fixed fee and say , we have had to enhance some of our rates
19 The addition of scent to a rose is the way we recognise it as a true rose .
20 ‘ Then what happens is , we take him for a little ride out to the Crumbles . ’
21 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 .
22 We have them in a lovely big room with refreshments , buffets and so forth and they have a whole entertainments evening . ’
23 Unless we study villages , hamlets and farmsteads as dynamic , changing , developing entities , we will miss the significance of the form and function of them when we see them at a particular date .
24 Whether working in watercolours or oils we see him as a real painter 's painter , a technical wizard , but not a great imaginative talent .
25 We do n't see it as a bad quality in women to put themselves down , we see it as a good one .
26 We see it as a Scottish Office responsibility , ’ he said .
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