Example sentences of "we [be] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we hope so , but I do n't I 'm not facetious enough to think that I can change a personality in a person , but what we 're trying to do is make him feel a loving and a commitment , that we are providing him with the best we can . |
| 2 | We have also developed genetic sexing methods such as I described earlier for A. albimanus and we are using it with species such as A. gambiae s.s . , |
| 3 | Since we are using it for choices of ends , we can not treat the awareness it prescribes simply as a universal means to our ends whatever they may be , which is what the admonition suggests in ordinary discourse ( with the implication ‘ If you do n't you 'll suffer for it ’ ) . |
| 4 | That will be a highly competitive environment and we are entering it by jettisoning investment , research , design , development and all the other attributes that would allow us to compete in that market . |
| 5 | ‘ We are taking you to Mr Kerwin , the judge . |
| 6 | She is going about her business , while he is writing about her to the world , and we are seeing her through his eyes . |
| 7 | To be sure we are seeing it in a grotesquely parodied form , but what leads to Celia being nearly raped is nothing less than the prevailing structures of patriarchal and heterosexual authority : it is after all her hitherto paranoidly jealous husband who has literally dragged her to Volpone 's bed . |
| 8 | While schools are attempting to get away from the system , we are formalising it by offering five different levels of funding . |
| 9 | It er we are expecting him for the course on that date . |
| 10 | Yet , in our enthusiasm to enjoy our great outdoors , we are destroying it through over-use |
| 11 | We are bracing ourselves in the Administration Centre for what promises to be an even better year two targetting very substantial growth over year one . |
| 12 | He pointed out : ‘ In this current year we are getting something like £4.5 million . |
| 13 | We have now been a week living in our big bungalow and it is working out well — at least we are saving lots of money looking after ourselves . |
| 14 | ‘ We 've got players who can play but , probably because we are bottom of the division , we are lacking something in confidence . ’ |
| 15 | So , I think what you 're suggesting , if we , if we are moving it to Saturday which er is likely erm we could switch the venue to Havstock Park But |
| 16 | And how , by fighting each other , we are placing ourselves in Zacco 's hands ? |
| 17 | Response has been excellent and we are putting them to good use — please keep them coming ! |
| 18 | And there we are putting it into a three or four year old 's hand something that 's erm got that sort of temperature round it . |
| 19 | Now if we are going to say that this rolling programme , we we do n't mean this rolling programme because it it 's all going back to committees again to be to be looked at then we are putting our at a disadvantage they will disband and the cost to us for refurbishment will increase . |
| 20 | If we take sentences without contexts and devise interpretations for them on the basis of the mutual compatibility or otherwise of the type-meaning of the words in them , we are putting ourselves under constraints which have nothing to do with syntax ; by thus restricting and deforming our appreciations of the structure we prevent ourselves seeing what the effect of the syntax , qua syntax , is . |
| 21 | I 'm caught in the cross-fire between on one side the US which wants to export computers , the motor and textile industries which complain they can not modernise and thus compete without a change in the law , and on the other side the Brazilian computer industry which argues we are leading them into bankruptcy . |
| 22 | ‘ Really , it just follows the principles of long-term contract accounting , but we ought to be able to do it better than SSAP 9 practitioners because , while they apply the theory to a handful of different contracts , we are applying it to 20m policies . |
| 23 | For instance at the moment we are running one on statistical techniques for Third World officials . |
| 24 | I am not sure what that means but we are having it for tea . |
| 25 | It usually sells for £18.13 but we are offering it for only £15.95 , saving over £2 . |
| 26 | The Master Table has a list price of £80.84 , but we are offering it for only £39.985 , including VAT , postage and packing , saving you £40 ! |
| 27 | The recommended price for the Chisel & Plane Blade Sharpener is £16.80 , but we are offering it for only £13.95 , including VAT , and postage and packing , a saving of £2.85 . |
| 28 | The list price for the Tradesman Drill Bit Sharpener is £32.98 , but we are offering it for only £28.95 , saving you over £4 . |
| 29 | It usually sells for £18.13 , but we are offering it for only £15.95 , saving over £2 , which includes a free 12mm bit . |
| 30 | It 's edited by Outdoor Action 's editor Laura McCaffrey and we are offering it at a very special price . |