Example sentences of "we [verb] [to-vb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So starting with television , we said at the er , announcement of the Doulton , Camco demerger that we intended to develop further in the visual media , and so we are setting up a T D , T V division in which we 'll place all of our T V interests , at present just Thames , the investment in B Sky B and er , Yorkshire Tyne Tees , but watch this space , we e we intend to add to this er , division . |
| 2 | Mr Gloukhov told their hosts : ‘ We want to go to one of your garden centres so that we can take home seeds for flowers and vegetables . ’ |
| 3 | and I do n't know if we want to agree to that straightaway in which case we get on to the next item . |
| 4 | In the unlikely event of our ever having a socialist Government again could not we expect to return to those appalling figures of industrial anarchy ? |
| 5 | Now what did we use to say to that ? |
| 6 | ‘ What are we going to say to old Plumpton ? |
| 7 | as if we would never have the time to say all the things we needed to say to each other . |
| 8 | But do we have to go to distant worlds to find other kinds of replicator and other , consequent , kinds of evolution ? |
| 9 | At the meeting of the Planning Group for the National Conference , we decided to have to thematic workshops in the afternoon — one on the Philippines and one on Africa . |
| 10 | In that time we managed to talk to many broadcasters , primarily European ( which reflects where we see our main market potential and the fact that MIPCOM did seem to have greater numbers of European broadcasters than from any other significant territory ) . |
| 11 | Nowadays , increasingly , we try to listen to such works as Acis and Galatea and the Cecilian Ode in the form in which Handel composed them ; to hear them through the prism of the classical musical consciousness is disconcerting . |
| 12 | This is the sort of cheap bitter jibe we love to say to each other when we feel wronged by life and attribute it to the lukewarm stew of Englishness . |
| 13 | We aimed to respond to this challenge by showing how significant social trends — which are not captured by conventional social classifications , but which are exacerbating health inequalities — help to account for very substantial differences between population groups in rates of childhood mortality . |
| 14 | For each of them we aimed to speak to one of their children and if possible one of their grandchildren too , in order to have more than one perspective from inside each family . |
| 15 | Alright , fair enough , you accepted what we 've been saying for ages that we had to go to voluntary competitive tendering right . |
| 16 | Dr so we had to respond to that , and we responded in a number of ways . |
| 17 | However no-one had ever heard of dancing in Church , except in Seville in Spain , so we had to stick to choral and solo singing . |
| 18 | ‘ There 's nothing we have to say to each other , ’ she protested with irritation , ‘ and I 'm not in the mood for any more of your accusations . |
| 19 | ‘ What can he imagine we have to say to each other ? ’ |
| 20 | In order to show that there are differences in language , therefore , we have to listen to many hours of tape-recorded speech , select variables that we believe may pattern in some way , and quantify . |
| 21 | We have to listen to these views as well as to those who complain . |
| 22 | We have to listen to these views as well as to the views of those who have reservations . |
| 23 | Er , back to the profit and analysis er remind you so far there 's three which er you 're all very I 'm sure already familiar with but we have to explain to some of our less sophisticated audiences . |
| 24 | On the contrary , we have to assign to each level a peculiar time , relatively autonomous and hence relatively independent , even in its dependence , of the ‘ times ’ of the other levels … |
| 25 | Now critics of contemporary systems say so much for the worse for contemporary system , we have to move to one of the other models , maybe suitably amended and only then will we be truly free and equal . |
| 26 | We have to respond to these developments and it is being made clear now in public , that the Health and Safety Executive are giving every indication to employers that they are not going to rigorously enforce the law and indeed in the local authorities a leading figure there has said that they want to take a softly softly approach . |
| 27 | Yeah you see , bric-à-brac is n't so readily available now there are car boot sales so we have to resort to other means like the sponsored dog walk and er this type of thing . |
| 28 | Implementing them means we have to resort to some tough measures in the short and medium term . |
| 29 | I mean it may well be that we have to resort to some sort of er |
| 30 | What they would say is that we have to , perhaps we do have to leave things to the individual , but we should leave as little possible to individuals , as little as practically possible so that we should the people involved in making all the important decisions , particularly the carrying out of them that we have to leave to particular appointed individuals . |