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

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1 In those on parenteral nutrition ( n=12 ) we gave the maximum amount of milk the patients were able to ingest without symptoms , and at the end of the test we emptied the gastric content via their gastrostomies .
2 It is possible that , while we lose the administrative costs incurred by property valuation , we could easily replace them with the valuations of the poll tax for many different households .
3 As we rode the four miles to Wuthering Heights , he kept asking me questions about his new home , and the father he had never seen .
4 In that context , we commend the new council tax .
5 I have just returned from a NATO meeting last week at which we agreed the military strategy that will accompany the strategic concept now agreed , of which Germany is a prominent supporter .
6 Heads down , strenuously and determinedly we fought the southerly swell for a couple of hours before arriving at An t-Aigeach , a wild though sheltered inlet , respite , complete with deer , a heron and a live floating urchin .
7 ‘ During the time we had the picture in our possession , in an attempt to keep it off the international art market we consulted the criminal police , and attempted to put the picture on the index of important works of art which can not leave Germany .
8 We consulted the acknowledged experts in the field , many of whom were not known to the general public ; and for the most part we did little more than synthesise their conclusions in a readily digestible fashion .
9 Whatever transport you choose is imperfect , delays , break downs , parking wardens and baby buggy proof buses plague our lives so should we re-think the whole business of getting from here to there , one hundred Scottish women have
10 ‘ Er , we met the other day .
11 After 100 miraculous kilometres we met the other bus returning to Francistown .
12 ‘ When we met the last time .
13 We met the little boy who believes that all the inhabitants of an Arab village should be exterminated .
14 Whenever we cycled to work , or indeed from work , we met the full force of that malevolent wind .
15 " After we ran away from you we travelled as far as Quang Nam — that 's where we met the French recruiter who arrived here tonight with your truck , " said Dong hesitantly .
16 It is time we applied the same reasoning to all .
17 It will be decades before most countries outside Western Europe allow themselves the luxury of being nice to animals , but the earlier we lay the technical foundation the earlier that day may come .
18 As your child grows he or she will pass from the totally secure , almost self-contained , world of the Lower Primary Department where we lay the basic foundations of the entire curriculum , good work habits , and mutual respect , into a carefully planned and ever widening educational experience .
19 Sight is so important to us that it dominates the way we perceive the sensory worlds of other animals , and even dictates the vocabulary available to describe those worlds .
20 ‘ Eternity is not endless time , nor infinity endless space ; they are the entirely different mental categories through which we perceive the unfallen world . ’
21 First , can we explain the impaired performance that these patients produce in terms of our functional models ?
22 But suppose that c and v took on values consistent with damped cycles , how then could we explain the observed regularity of cyclical fluctuations ?
23 This is were double bed tuck comes into its own , because the single needle per tuck rule no longer applies as soon as we bring the front bed into work and carrying stitches .
24 The end of the halyard goes through the end goes through the end fitting and then we tie a little stopper knot in the end , then we bring the other end of the halyard down and make it up tight on this crease at the bottom of the mast .
25 In this section we bring the basic rules together .
26 To obtain a relaxed template , we incubated the supercoiled plasmid with topoisomerase I under the same ionic strength conditions used in the transcription assays .
27 That we advocate the immediate implementation of the Scottish Old People 's Chapter , to strive to maintain and improve the standard of living of pensioners by ensuring that the pension will rise according to the cost of living or er or livings or earnings , which er whichever is the most advantageous .
28 That we advocate the immediate implementation of the Scottish Old People 's Chapter to strive to maintain and improve the standard of living of pensioners by ensuring that the pension will rise according to the cost of living or earnings , whichever is er is the most ad advantageous .
29 We got our first publishing contract through that , but we were just signing as songwriters and we made the odd grotesque , poppy single !
30 We made the following comments on such expectations .
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