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

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1 As was made clear in the debate today , there is agreement — on both sides , I think — on the latter parts of the Bill dealing with higher education , although here , too , we are providing reasonable time for consideration in Committee .
2 That is why we have ensured , through our know-how funds and all the other means at our disposal , that we are providing economic advice and sound advice for training members of the former republics to get on with the job of economic reform .
3 We are providing ample Committee time for consideration of evidence of the type about which the hon. Gentleman is talking .
4 We are providing medical treatment , food and water , ’ Lt-Col Smith said .
5 The section engineer , who can also be a project coordinator , a as I 've explained , is responsible for directing the group of project engineers and for overviewing all aspects of the project within his section , to ensure that they are technically adequate t to ensure they are technically adequate , have quality and we are providing safe service to the client .
6 Now I understand er that you know we are providing public service here and we have got allow for public access but the cost of the council of having all its officers outside of this building for over er two hours must have been absolutely horrendous and I would have thought this would be an area where improving security ought to be a high priority so what are you going to do about it ?
7 But , we are using actual income to measure expected income , and so a positive value for v t will suggest that there has been a rise in expected income with no accompanying rise in consumption expenditure .
8 At Equifax , we are using specific credit behaviour overlaid with demographic characteristics to provide ‘ Power Data ’ list overlays .
9 However , as we are using incremental change instead of wiping the slate clean and trying to move to a new system , we are avoiding huge extra costs at one fell swoop and also avoiding creating a system in which there would be many losers as well as gainers at the point of change .
10 Consequently , the d.c. voltage ( after rectification by D1 and D2 ) which appears at the junction of C5 and R5 will be typically between 1V and 2V ( remember that we are using half-wave rectification ) .
11 Eve Bendall ( 1976 ) in ‘ Teaching for reality ’ states that ‘ … the major part of written answers to nursing questions bear little or no relationship to the nursing performance of the writer in 80% of trainees ’ , and she goes on to say ‘ … we are producing trained nursing staff who are ( through no fault of their own ) woefully lacking in many of the skills they need . ’
12 Right the medical side erm we are producing medical practice booklets all right .
13 If we are intended for great ends , we are called to great hazards ; and , whereas we are given absolute certainty in nothing , we must in all things choose between doubt and inactivity , and the conviction that we are under the eye of One who , for whatever reason , exercises us with the less evidence when He might give us the greater .
14 We are breaking new ground here .
15 , spinnerette manager at Coventry , said : ‘ We are breaking new ground with this agreement .
16 authority will have the clout to pull this sort of thing together but again , we are debating regional government , and we are n't debating unitary authorities .
17 We are wearing dark clothing , giving us near-terrorist status , here in the land of safe pastel fluffiness .
18 We are taking vigorous action to reduce waiting times for hospital treatment in all specialties .
19 ‘ This leaves nearly $7.8 million to be recovered and we are taking vigorous action to trace this money , ’ said Capt Smith .
20 If we are to evaluate complementary medicine properly , he says , there are several separate questions that must be asked .
21 ‘ Complaints from customers have actually gone up and we are setting specific quality objectives for the coming year , with technical programmes and systems to achieve them , ’ said operations manager .
22 ‘ From a standing start six months ago , we are seeing genuine interest in E-mail by Group business , ’ said .
23 er Well , one of the theories is that , with modern housing and wall to wall carpeting , central heating and better insulation , er the mites that live in our houses can thrive er better in these luxurious conditions , and with increased numbers of , of mites , we are seeing increased asthma attacks .
24 In the field of intellectual work Rosenbrock has questioned the underlying assumptions of the manner in which we are developing computer-aided design systems .
25 We are developing probabilistic parsing , in collaboration with IBM teams in England and America .
26 Site manager Ian Bruce agrees , ‘ We are achieving increased output and improved effiency , and there is still much that can be done to keep the business profitable . ’
27 I am conscious of the late payment problem , which is something to which we are devoting great attention .
28 ‘ But here we are encountering absolute destitution and despair ! ’
29 People still think in racial terms , whereas we are pioneering multi-racial rugby as a way of life .
30 We are now 7 degrees within the tropics and if the trade winds in which we got off Madeira continue we may expect to cross the equator in a week or ten days , about which time our Captn. informs us that we may expect to fall in with some homeward bound vessels which will enable me as well as the rest of our passengers to forward letters to our friends … bad weather had the effect of making us all good sailors and now we are enjoying fine weather and a fair wind .
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