Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] we [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For your part , we very mich hope that piloting centres will use all available channels to provide us with feedback — whether this is at a seminar or centre visit , via the piloting questionnaire , or through informal contacts with the piloting team at SCOTVEC . |
2 | What have the Soviets to offer us in return ? |
3 | But we were barely half-way before clouds crept down the high peaks to threaten us with rain or sleet . |
4 | So they 'll send to Castle Tioram for men to meet us at dawn . |
5 | The failure of this ‘ mechanical speech ’ approach ( which eventually led to the development of speech synthesis by rule ) has many lessons to teach us about pronunciation teaching and learning , and it will be useful , in looking at connected speech , to bear in mind the difference between the way humans speak and what would be found in ‘ mechanical speech ’ . |
6 | Without perceptual systems to provide us with knowledge of the outside world we are impotent . |
7 | You think we have n't sent a bike off and asked the receivers to phone us on arrival ? |
8 | We allow 7 days from confirmation of the booking for monies to reach us by post . |