Example sentences of "[vb pp] we [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For once we were carrying neither wine nor spirits on Wavebreaker , for Jackson Chatterton 's drug clinic had utterly forbidden us to offer the twins any alcohol , saying that any mood-altering drug could hamper the success of a detoxification programme . |
| 2 | The book 's title comes from Psalm 60 : ‘ Thou has shewd thy people hard things : thou has made us to drink the wine of astonishment ’ . |
| 3 | Since Proust wrote these words painters and writers have revealed other beauties to us — they have made us see the poetry of factory canteens and metro stations , the romance of cog-wheels , iron girders , bombed buildings , dustbins and pylons . |
| 4 | It has stirred us to see the Africans raise their own fares , communally and by hard work . |
| 5 | In fact I 'm told we ran the three-day week so well that it did n't make enough impact on the country ; they did n't realize the crisis and thought they would n't support Ted Heath . |
| 6 | Intracerebral microdialysis has helped us to understand the pathophysiology of ischaemia , central nervous system trauma , and epilepsy in laboratory animals and will have increasing application clinically . |
| 7 | Creator God , You have called us to serve the cause of right ; you have chosen us to bring true justice to the nations and to be messengers of your freedom to those who are not treated as your children . |
| 8 | Development of specific platelet activating factor blockers such as TCV-309 has enabled us to examine the role of platelet activating factor in the pathogenesis of caerulein induced acute pancreatitis . |
| 9 | Early work focused on single cell correlates of sensory stimulation in anaesthetized animals , but advances over the last twenty years have enabled us to monitor the single-cell correlates of behavioural activity in alert , freely moving animals ( O'Keefe and Nadel 1978 ; Olds et al . |
| 10 | Sliphouse manager at Barlaston , Paul Bentley , claims : ‘ A number of developments — notably the introduction of high intensity magnets and finer , stronger sieves — have enabled us to reduce the incidence of specking very significantly . ’ |
| 11 | I will assess this more in the conclusions , by which time the evolving events will have enabled us to understand the pressures on the participants better . |
| 12 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed him he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title . |
| 13 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title , ’ said Ferguson . |
| 14 | To cause any of the stored words to be spoken we get the computer to recover the digital information and convert it back into sound . |
| 15 | On the other hand , in another part of the press release , Ray Noorda ( the President and CEO of Novell ) makes a conflicting observation : ‘ This acquisition is being done at the urging of customers who have asked us to support the UNIX system directly and integrate it more fully within the Netware environment . ’ |
| 16 | She has asked us to insert the following message |
| 17 | This has not led us to adopt the nominalist alternative . |
| 18 | … neglect of the occupational culture of teachers … has led us to underestimate the significance of the teachers ' culture as a medium through which many innovations and reforms must pass ; yet in that passage they frequently become shaped , transformed or resisted in ways that were unintended and unanticipated . |
| 19 | After all the cutbacks and retrenchment over the last decade or so , this may come as a surprise to you and has certainly caused us to reassess the way we approach our planning . |
| 20 | The argument of this book has forced us to question the appropriateness of seeing either 1660 or 1688 as significant watersheds in English history . |
| 21 | LEFT Radiotelescopy has allowed us to examine the most remote areas of the Universe and determine the details of celestial object that are so distant that they are invisible to optical telescopes . |
| 22 | The integration of the refining and the chemicals operations has allowed us to improve the quality of service to customers who require both fabrication and refining and the benefits are already being seen . |
| 23 | This survey also allowed us to analyse the usefulness of investigations in iron deficiency anaemia in outpatients . |
| 24 | This has allowed us to purify the wild type and mutant endonuclease enzyme and to analyse the effect of the temperature-sensitive mutation in vitro . |
| 25 | ‘ This application of emerging technology has allowed us to locate the 1993 exploration well with greater confidence and to facilitate early 1994 well location planning . ’ |
| 26 | Several factors motivated us to study the inhibitory effects of SMS 201–995 on omeprazole induced hypergastrinaemia . |
| 27 | If the law of any country in which this policy covers you , requires General Accident to settle a claim which we would not otherwise have' paid we reserve the right to recover this amount from you or from the person who incurred liability . |
| 28 | If the law of any country in which this policy covers you , requires General Accident to settle a claim which we would not otherwise have paid we reserve the right to recover this amount from you or from the person who incurred liability . |
| 29 | If the law of any country in which this policy covers you , requires General Accident to settle a claim which we would not otherwise have paid we reserve the right to recover this amount from you or from the person who incurred liability . |
| 30 | If the law of any country in which this policy covers you , requires General Accident to settle a claim which we would not otherwise have paid we reserve the right to recover this amount from you or from the person who incurred liability . |