Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We lose so many girls to the professional ranks it means we are constantly having to start again as regards team selection , ’ continued Mrs. Boatman .
2 We rode hard all night and it was about eight or nine o'clock in the morning when we reached Strelsau .
3 Or are we seeing yet another example of the application of double standards , with Ministers providing no money for the public sector , while sending their own children to school in the private sector ?
4 We agreed that much work is still to be done to help bring about a change of heart within our Churches .
5 We met about four years ago .
6 We lay too much stress upon words ; we teachers babble , and our scholars follow our example ’ ( ibid .
7 We remain always just approximations .
8 The fog stayed with us throughout the night as we made painfully slow progress towards Hartlepool with bedtime stories on the radio of ships colliding and running aground to cheer us on our way .
9 CLA members and staff all contributed and we made around 23 policy recommendations on every aspect of access .
10 We made hardly any compromises .
11 Ray Willsey , Monarchs ' head coach , said : ‘ We made too many errors against Frankfurt .
12 ‘ That was a reverse of the journey we made so many times to council planning meetings , ’ said Steve Clarke , chairman of the Supporters ' Club and standing for election to the board .
13 And , we made very little money on them .
14 1.23 In our first Report we made only brief comments on equal opportunities .
15 The problem is that we lack virtually any faith .
16 If we eat very high calorie foods , it 's likely that some fat will be stored — one way nature prepares the body for pregnancy in case of conception .
17 There is no danger of it slowing down if we eat around 1500 calories a day .
18 The stock objection to Locke 's identification of the ‘ idea ’ that is the meaning of the word ‘ pain' with the ‘ idea ’ , the feeling or sensation , that is caused in us when we eat too much manna is that what someone needs , in order to be able to use the word ‘ pain' meaningfully , is not pain , but the concept ‘ pain' .
19 The only fact upon which dieticians seem agreed is that in general we eat too much meat and too few vegetables , which distorts the balance of fat in our bodies .
20 Certainly , there is very good evidence that we eat too much sugar , too much saturated fat , too much salt , and not enough fibre .
21 If we eat too much food high in saturates it can increase our blood cholesterol level and that in turn increases our risk of heart disease .
22 A dinner was organized for the Euro campaign , we sold about ten tickets , we had to cancel .
23 But in social time and social space we make just such distinctions and we do so in a very consistent way .
24 We make relatively little use of the simpler DTP systems because they tend to obscure the logical/physical distinction and encourage students to invent design elements on a case-by-case basis as they create a document , leading to incoherent and inflexible document structures .
25 Presumably we recruit well qualified people to be able to do their job
26 We intend again this year to have a large Family Christmas Card to enable you to send greetings to other members of the fellowship .
27 But we trust too many people and er could certainly find burglaries have gone up gone up something like five hundred percent in the last two or three years .
28 We passed gently rolling pastures where fat sheep and cows grazed , empty dusty roads edged with white convolvulus and daisies , and fields of grain rippling in the soft wind like beige velvet stroked by an invisible hand .
29 It is a relief I suppose today , that I am able to speak to you on the basis erm of financial output which is a good deal more favourable than we expected even six months ago .
30 We became very good friends during the war years , and it would be great to see George again , ’ said Stan .
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