Example sentences of "[verb] we [vb base] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 I suggest we work at a readjustment of your ideas .
2 There are still no signs of multi-culturalism to be found which is disappointing and worrying — surely the publishers realise we live in a multi-racial society ?
3 ‘ This historic loco is just the attraction and boost we need in a recession , and I 'm confident it 'll be just as popular with the public in Devon as it proved to be on the Bodmin & Wenford Railway in Cornwall . ’
4 When it comes to good quality bathing beaches the EC report shows we trail in a poor seventh behind Italy , France , Denmark , Germany , Spain and Holland .
5 Erm , the other thing I 'd like to draw your attention to is para six point one , just a little tabulation there , because what they 're saying is that on the number of cuts per specification , that 's what exists now , er three hundred and twenty eight thousand , that 's about the same as this year , er if you go to the hundred millimetre cut , which is what we 're suggesting we do on a trial basis , the cost to the County Council will amount to another hundred and fifty thousand pounds a year .
6 I fear we walk upon a glass world .
7 I mean we have on a couple of occasions always done like fortieths and that , on a couple of them .
8 So we can classify the six PH stretches we expect as a 1 and b 2 derived from internally symmetric modes and usually labelled ν s S , and a 1 , a 2 , b , and b 2 derived from internally antisymmetric modes and usually labelled ν a .
9 But I would hope we live in a more enlightened age .
10 Our experience has been that where we are able to admit a person who is dementing we wonder after a couple of days — How did the relatives manage ? b The past 3 years have shown us the myth that exists in many professionals ' minds about relatives pushing an old person into care .
11 Suppose we begin with an existential hypothesis , without being able to point to any confirming evidence .
12 Suppose we start with a population already sitting on the Always Defect side .
13 ‘ I believe we live in a world which is marred deeply by crudity and vulgarity , bereft of beauty , culturally impoverished to an amazing degree .
14 But I believe we live in a representative democracy , not one where we 're delegates of our constituents .
15 Remark We talk of a gcd rather than the gcd of a and b since 1.4.1 says nothing about uniqueness ( nor even about existence ! ) .
16 ‘ I think we work as a team pretty well , ’ put in the Computer Programmer .
17 It , it ought not to matter , but unfortunately I think it does , I think we live in a society where the visual appearance is every thing .
18 We think we sound like a cross between INXS and Led Zeppelin and everybody else thinks we sound like f—ing Bogshed .
19 But I think we do as a council , support that Sports Centre very well at the moment , which we did n't expect to be doing .
20 I think that 's where Caroline said we go for a cake .
21 We may regret we live in a permissive society but I doubt whether even the most staunch defender of a better age would maintain that all or even most of those who have at one time or in one way or another been led astray morally have thereby become depraved or corrupt " .
22 From the direct comparison of housework with factory work we move to an aspect of work which many studies agree has possibly the strongest influence on a worker 's satisfaction .
23 I suggested we stop at a bar for sherbet
24 And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess .
25 Malpass suggested we go for a drink .
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