Example sentences of "[to-vb] we [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And that will mean resisting those tempting offers from lenders designed to encourage us to take on more debt by making the initial costs appear cheaper , but which store up trouble for the future .
2 ‘ I would n't like the Boss to hear us talking like this , ’ added Bodie .
3 We are the champions and people are entitled to expect us to play as such .
4 In so far as there is surveillance of us , we tend to feel it is largely intended for our own good , to avoid us getting into difficult situations , etc …
5 As well as keeping to the forefront our themes of quality and cost , this means coming forward with ideas on how things can be improved and I intend to introduce new initiatives during the coming year to help us focus on this .
6 Anyway I 'm delighted to see we 've at last got round to this .
7 As the infinite time horizon case is simpler to treat we begin with this .
8 We dismantled the imprinting equipment to make way for the passive avoidance pens and I set about raising the grant money to let us move into full swing .
9 As there are so many potential areas , we need your help to let us know of any faults or hazards you see .
10 But costs will have to be squeezed in 1993 to ensure we stay in good shape .
11 I seem to recall we dealt through local estate agents , and knowing the properties personally , I might well have recommended them to you , as a prospective buyer …
12 J actually expends energy on caring about not caring in a ( non ) attempt to kid us nothing' at all bothers him into action , no sir .
13 The body is a machine — an extremely powerful machine too — pounding away day and night to keep us going in top gear , and capable of withstanding serious damage .
14 Does he get to watch us screw for that ? ’
15 The dark children , swimming from the banks , stopped their play to watch us pass in shy silence .
16 to allow us to deal with these issues .
17 I can only emphasise the point that Her Royal Highness has already made on the requirements for us to have a much larger membership to allow us to speak with strong voice in the many debates we find ourselves involved on behalf of our sport whether it be windsurfers , dinghies , offshore sailing craft , motor cruisers , powerboat racing , anything that virtually goes on the water we look after .
18 Eva made no effort to have us talk to each other , Shadwell and I ; in fact I felt she wanted to discourage conversation .
19 It 's meant a lot to me to have us talk like this . ’
20 At six p.m. we would call Mr Singh to take us to swim in one of the hotel pools or maybe to wander among the old tombs in the Lodhi Gardens ; as we passed , black bats would flit through the ruins like departed spirits .
21 But it is nowhere near enough to enable us to do without cumulative selection altogether .
22 Arithmeticians fail to see that the function of numerical symbols and signs is to enable us to deal in general ways with groups of particular sensible things .
23 This second special resolution is designed to enable us to comply with that requirement of the Financial Services Act .
24 On the question of the public conveniences erm I feel there 's been a lot of discussion about this , this kind of issue and I feel that what we 've got now is a good agreement erm , we 've got still providing a good level of service with attendance at the central I do n't like referring to conveniences , at the time that they are most needed and I think that now I would n't like to see us go without that if we do n't really need to .
25 This is the body 's sudden and natural response to prepare us to cope with sudden threat .
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