Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pron] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one should underestimate Ian 's determination to be part of the England scene if we make it to America for the finals in 1994 . |
| 2 | ‘ It 'll be a bloody miracle if we make it to Ireland at this rate ! ’ he croaks . |
| 3 | And now this spineless crowd of chancers demands that we back them against Lamont 's minions [ and their threatened imposition of VAT on books ] because of their contributions to knowledge . ’ |
| 4 | We want you in France in three days time . |
| 5 | Some of that almost-lost flavour can still be savoured in books like William Lutton 's ‘ Montiaghisms ’ ( 1923 , but compiled 80 or 90 years earlier ) , P W Joyce 's English as we speak it in Ireland ’ ( 1910 ) or , more recently , T G F Paterson 's Country Cracks ’ ( 1939 ) . |
| 6 | ‘ When we had n't seen her at the grave for a while we thought she must have gone away and so when we had any flowers left over we put them on Brian 's grave , ’ said Mary . |
| 7 | I think , I think yes , I think the consensus is that we hold it on Friday the ninth erm and we 're going to apply , the three full time officers will apply for those in their organization that they want to attend , apply for paid release . |
| 8 | Our lives become richer and more free as we give ourselves to God and to of hers . |
| 9 | All right , so we owe everything to Capella . |
| 10 | I believe that we owe it to Mr. Davies and to many others to pass it quickly . |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't know for sure yet , but there wo n't be any European corporate jobs left after we centralise everything in Detroit . |
| 12 | A statement at the funeral yesterday read : ‘ We know nothing of Ian 's business dealings . |
| 13 | ‘ We know nothing of Australia as yet except that it is the land of convicts and kangaroos , & this after 50 years of possession ! |
| 14 | For a period of two years from the summer of 1179 to the summer of 1181 we know nothing of Richard 's movements . |
| 15 | The phrase does not indicate that Brahman does not exist , or that we know nothing about Brahman , but that we know that Brahman is so far beyond our understanding that anything we say will be misleading and therefore we must content ourselves with saying neti-neti . |
| 16 | Apart from everything , we know something about Margaret coming , see ! |
| 17 | Yet satellite television is revolutionising entertainment as we know it in Britain today — the trouble is sometimes it sounds as if you need a first class degree to join in ! |
| 18 | ‘ We import them from St Vincent , ’ Stephen said . |
| 19 | As his biographer develops the theme of his travels , it becomes difficult to tell whether Godric is more of a merchant or a pilgrim : we find him at Jerusalem , at Compostela and at Rome . |
| 20 | We pledge ourselves to God for His work at St Leonard 's |
| 21 | I said , well the , the kids we love it with George cos he 's got a smashing sense of humour |
| 22 | At Pitton during this New Year interlude we were able to satisfy some of our suppressed gastronomic longings by the intemperate consumption of farm eggs butter and cheese — off the ration , at times , in the country — and also of decontaminated sugar , salvaged from poison-gas experiments at Porton Down , and used to make excellent ‘ tablet ’ , as we call it in Scotland . |
| 23 | And he died at we call it in Sanday and it was snow |
| 24 | And finally we return you to America to party on down with those incredibly nice chaps from TEENAGE FAN CLUB , who have been winning over all and sundry with their boyish charm , roguish antics and , occasionally , pop music . |
| 25 | We thank you for those who have ministered your word to the church of St Leonard 's during the weeks when we have been meeting in the School for the Deaf ; so we thank you for John , Alan and Emily , for the readers and for those chaplains and ministers who worship with us . |
| 26 | This is the great paradox of the Christian life , that the more we abandon ourselves to God , the more genuinely real and unique we become as individuals . |
| 27 | We buy them from Birmingham and stay with my brother . |
| 28 | but as far as the search thing and stuff like that it 's the same engineers we buy it from Bensons |
| 29 | ‘ So we have nothing but Madame Lavender 's word that the article is missing ? ’ |
| 30 | We have nothing like Louis Halphen 's great topographical study of the growth of Paris ; or the work of Keussen and Koebner on the physical development of Cologne , or of Des Marez on the city of Ghent . |