Example sentences of "we [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I would totally support the move that you 're suggesting Mr Chairman , if we are asked to provide another one percent or whatever can be done , erm , I would suggest that the obvious way to get that money would be to offer them the ten thousand that we agreed to spend this morning . |
| 2 | We agreed to give more money to the French for agriculture . |
| 3 | We agreed to contact each other first if that happened in the future , before making a reply . |
| 4 | Lack of money prevents us eating properly when we are children , ruins our health , rots our teeth , makes our parents quarrel and take to drink , stops us having the clothes we want , the friends we like , the parties we long for , stops us having the tuition which would enable us to get an education — makes us end up street sweepers and not doctors ; induces women to have babies because there is no money for travel or entertainment , or to leave the parental home any other way : lack of money humiliates us all our lives : lack of money makes us live with husbands or wives we no longer love : lack of money makes us age earlier than we need : makes our hands rough with toil and our brows creased with anxiety : keeps us weeping by day and sleepless by night : the terror in our lives is the bill through the door which ca n't be paid : our lives close in the knowledge of failure — we failed to make enough money . |
| 5 | We failed to achieve initial haemostasis in one patient ( 3% ) of the epinephrine group , and none of the epinephrine plus pure alcohol group ( p>0.05 ) . |
| 6 | We sought to strengthen Welsh Office planning guidance in ways that encourage good design , prevent abuse and minimise the environmental impact of necessary development . |
| 7 | In the remainder of the book we intend to examine macroeconomic theory and policy in order that the reader can appreciate how government decisions in the area of fiscal and monetary policy affect the economy in general and the banking and financial system in particular . |
| 8 | ’ Yes sir , ’ the leader said , ’ we intend to interview that person before he leaves . |
| 9 | ‘ We intend appointing one agency , but that now means manoeuvring around existing contracts , ’ says Tyson . |
| 10 | We intend to take this recommendation for action . |
| 11 | We intend to repeat that exercise . |
| 12 | How about a statement of what we intend to do this week , |
| 13 | As we intend to use this theory in Chapter 7 to explore the implications of new technology for the shape of organisations , it is important to develop our understanding of organisational processes in the light of this radical attack . |
| 14 | The only thing to guard against is their rather repetitive effect , so we intend to introduce interesting lighting effects and to incorporate small video displays . |
| 15 | But the underlying purpose , that of reducing unnecessary bureaucracy , stripping away the red tape which hinders enterprise and good er governance in this country , is something that the government is very committed to and we intend to promulgate that doctrine throughout all the areas and that of course is being taken forward in legislation . |
| 16 | I will contact both parties by [ Date ] , assuming we receive the representations in reply on [ Date ] , in order to inform you whether or not we intend to seek verbal clarification or produce a factual memorandum . |
| 17 | We intend to make maximum use of our special skills for creating technology and developing catalysts . |
| 18 | We intend to reject this approach , and instead to embrace Dahl 's claim that ‘ every large corporation should be thought of as a social enterprise ; that is , as an entity whose existence and decisions can be justified only insofar as they serve public or social purposes ’ . |
| 19 | And er we intend to er capitalize er on our and indeed er makers of Highland Spring Water their market share is reducing and we intend to capture that portion . |
| 20 | Comfortably seated in a television studio or before a television set , we tend to forget that experience and offer pious hopes that public transport will improve to such an extent that in some miraculous way new roads will be unnecessary . |
| 21 | When we get our heads together , we tend to mess each other up . |
| 22 | ‘ We tend to pay increasing attention to Germany and Japan . ’ |
| 23 | One of the nice aspects of a task such as that is that I think we , as professional physicists — and I 'm a physicist too erm we , as professional physicists , feel there 's a right way of doing something because it 's the way we learnt and we 've got used to , and we tend to instil this idea into other people . |
| 24 | In Britain today we tend to consider old age as a social problem . |
| 25 | We tend to know each other pretty well , and to share a lot of things — goals , objectives , commitments . |
| 26 | $850,000 — that 's half a mill more than we got to do Easy Rider . |
| 27 | ‘ So I auditioned for them and they auditioned for me and we got to like each other and at that stage we did n't give a shit what each other looked like , we just realised that there was talent there . |
| 28 | We got talking one evening last week , and he was asking about Carinish Court . |
| 29 | ‘ Although I tended not to write about her once we got to know each other , she has never asked me not to publish anything . |
| 30 | So erm the surrogate was artificially inseminated herself erm er , it took us seven months to achieve a pregnancy , and during this time we got to know each other very well |