Example sentences of "we [verb] [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That more exact calculation has , I think , met with general approval and as I said in my statement about our proposal for council tax benefit in a written answer on 28 November , we intend to maintain that closer alignment in the wake of the changes in local taxation that are intended to take effect in April 1993 . |
| 2 | In our near-sighted way of looking at the stratigraphical column , we tend to forget that these recent events , if considered on the normal geological time-scale , were virtually instantaneous and certainly catastrophic . |
| 3 | Because we think it so characteristic of human activity , we tend to assume that tool-using behaviour must demand special , exceptional intellectual skills . |
| 4 | Generally , we tend to assume that more of other people 's behaviour is internally controlled and more of our own is externally controlled . |
| 5 | We tend to assume that significant rituals are only found in ‘ primitive ’ societies and in state ceremonies such as the Coronation . |
| 6 | We got told that that laser of oil can cut through concrete just like that . |
| 7 | But would we want to say that these abilities , striking though they are , have any particular connection with consciousness ? |
| 8 | Why do we need to know that another vehicle has Show Dogs In Transit ? |
| 9 | We want to stress that this vision is designed to stimulate thought and debate . |
| 10 | We want to ensure that all local taxpayers reap these benefits . |
| 11 | Furthermore , we want to ensure that those whose appointments are made by the Secretary of State have the appropriate qualifications and experience to fulfil their functions . |
| 12 | So we were able to tell how many tickets of certain classes were sold each day but not route by route , we 'd lost that that facility because the waybills just were n't big enough and of course the , wa everything got mechanical but now I mean I do n't profess to know anything about what happens now but I was introduced to it when I went down there for a retirement and believe me it 's , it 's all electronics now they can tell how a ticket machine is issuing tickets at any particular one day by this , this electronic business , this computers . |
| 13 | We 'd hoped that such irritations were behind us , but then they started taking toothpaste and soap away from us after we 'd been to the bathroom . |
| 14 | ‘ It is more important than ever that we manage to make that little extra effort and get into the top flight . |
| 15 | Why do we have to say that these thoughts are like mental actions ? |
| 16 | We do not have to subscribe to a version of history which sees it simply in terms of a struggle between virtue and vice , nor do we have to believe that all adolescents were intelligent and admirable , in order to argue for the repression of young people , if only in terms of debilitating images . |
| 17 | Almost daily I would suggest , but what are we doing to ensure that those who are entrusted with this very important aspect in terms of the Export Trade have the necessary knowledge to ensure the ultimate in performance ? |
| 18 | We operate a sampling system to decide which centres should be visited and , of course , we try to ensure that each cognate group in each centre is sampled regularly . |
| 19 | We try to ensure that any surplus resources are reallocated sensibly and flexibly . |
| 20 | Incredibly , there was a time when we liked to think that sophisticated tool use was an exclusively human domain . |
| 21 | We liked to think that this was one of Rona 's sentinels seeing us off the premises . |
| 22 | Whilst we did consider that this site could be developed with a single storey dwelling without seriously affecting the amenities of the village , we were not aware of the strength of local feeling against any development on this site . |
| 23 | So really if we did agree that any of those supplementary factors were going to be significant . |
| 24 | We do hope that these documents will help you in your work of monitoring local developments — we would welcome your comments . |
| 25 | We do know that most coal fields began life as swamps about 300 million years ago in the Carboniferous period . |
| 26 | Having said that , we do know that large amounts of lead are harmful . |
| 27 | But we do know that some people have done within Tarmac . |
| 28 | Mr Taylor says it would release six constables for other duties and told the committee : ‘ We do know that some forces have undergone civilianisation of these posts . |
| 29 | Mr Deputy Speaker , as the honourable members knows , our S S A calculations are on slightly different basis from England as we set out in this report and we do believe that local authorities should have the maximum flexibility to make their own decisions and it is therefore a matter for local debate . |
| 30 | I I 'm grateful I I I 'm winding up that we on this side we do believe that these additional six seats are very important because we believe that the European parliament elections are going to be very important and fighting them on these new boundaries with the minimum of delay in spite of the delay that had been caused by the government' incompetence , we regard as very important , we regard this debate tonight as very important to approve these orders because we can not so far work out whether the government will be fighting the er the whole campaign on the basis of back to basics while the E P P will be doing it on the basis of some other manifesto , vorsprung durch technik or whatever it might be , and they 'll be trying to merge those into two slogans of o of er vorsprung durch basics or or whatever it might be and this we do not know at all whether the government want to be part of Europe and whether their back benchers are gon na be willing to cooperate with the European peoples party or they take the money from the European peoples party but they do n't want to participate with them in the manifesto . |