Example sentences of "[to-vb] we [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Certainly the education authority and society in general do nothing to help us resolve this problem . ’ ‘ |
| 2 | Magazine articles , in an attempt to help us improve that image , advise us to stand sideways on , without our clothes , before a long mirror , and check up honestly on our general shape . |
| 3 | I believe that the Secretary of State agrees with us about the importance of the future role of the Territorial Army , and I am sure that he will do all in his power to help us achieve that objective . |
| 4 | Will you please consider running to help us rebuild more lives and show that you , too care ? |
| 5 | Will you please consider running to help us rebuild more lives and show that you , too care ? |
| 6 | The blue book is really our instruction manual , and the red book unlocks that to help us identify those procedures which affect the quality of service that we provide to our clients . |
| 7 | ‘ If you don , then all I ask is that you show your appreciation of your teacher by supporting her and joining the society in order to help us provide more teachers . ’ |
| 8 | But we desperately need the public to help us win this battle . ’ |
| 9 | This is where the theory starts to help us get more mileage from our old friends the minor pentatonic scales . |
| 10 | ‘ We would also like to appeal for funds to help us finance this event . |
| 11 | Our society and culture , together with our spiritual awareness , has built a structure over the years to help us remember those people and events that have done much to determine the kind of lives we live today , and that part of the structure that relates to the Royal Air Force has , of course , a special interest for our Association . |
| 12 | There are two areas in the Project Video programme in which we need to have some stills or artwork and I wonder if you might be able to help us find suitable material ? |
| 13 | Timex boss Mohammed Saleh said union demands that 343 sacked workers be taken back ‘ not realistic … they did everything possible not to help us keep that plant going ’ . |
| 14 | In fact , though , McGurk and MacDonald ( 1976 ) have shown the extent to which we use information about the position of a speaker 's lips to help us recognise spoken words . |
| 15 | We try to reduce the distance between ourselves and our boss by using first-person-plural pronouns , talking of what ‘ we ’ ( i.e. the boss and I ) will do in the future — ‘ We could always write to head office , and ask them to let us have more data . |
| 16 | ‘ And there are people now outside Newcastle who want to see us get that record and also be successful . |
| 17 | ‘ I just felt that though we were 14 when we last met there must have been something of the child left in our features to make us recognize each other after half a century . ’ |