Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pron] to [noun] " 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 If we confine ourselves to explanations couched in the vocabulary of physics or neurochemistry , then we are going to lose , or fail to formulate , a vitally important set of generalizations about human behaviour , and science will never be able to explain or predict behaviour in a satisfactory way .
4 The mathematicians guarantee that all will be well provided we restrict ourselves to operators which satisfy the condition which they call being hermitean .
5 If we restrict ourselves to products with serious and substantial information content , our focus in the computer software sector is largely on educational markets .
6 We put them to bed , we wake them up , we laugh and we cry with them ’ ( Berridge , 1985 , p. 54 ) .
7 We put her to bed immediately , and at twelve o'clock that night her daughter , Cathy , was born , two months early .
8 We put it to bed in a bowl and cover it in bulb fibre like a blanket .
9 Our lives become richer and more free as we give ourselves to God and to of hers .
10 All right , so we owe everything to Capella .
11 We owe it to clarity to disentangle the varieties of suffering possible in a given situation .
12 I think we owe it to people like or at least to give them another crack at the whip to see if they 've come on in that interim period cos it 's a good six months since we interviewed
13 We owe it to gastronomy to keep them alive .
14 It may be apposite to consider that a corporate stand on under-fives and special needs is now a moral imperative and that we should take seriously the clarion calls of Warnock and the Select Committee , not only because we owe it to children and their families , but also because
15 I believe that we owe it to Mr. Davies and to many others to pass it quickly .
16 The way in which we present ourselves to outsiders conveys information about the organisation , its aims , the professionalism of our staff , and the methods by which we operate .
17 Until we talk ourselves to bed .
18 Please note that these rooms are offered subject to availability — as supply is limited , we advise you to book early to avoid disappointment .
19 We pledge ourselves to God for His work at St Leonard 's
20 Mm well we love him to death .
21 I think that Englishness , for all that we pull it to bits , had a certain important moral structure , which has been eaten away by unchecked competition , an underground civil war breaking our roots .
22 The position is that when we admit anyone to nursing home care , they can only be admitted if there is a joint assessment partly by a social worker from this department , partly by either the nurse or G P , or consultant , and the , the key element needless to say in that , in terms of need , is very much the health authority input .
23 We take her to restaurants now . ’
24 We take it to extremes and wilfully avoid anything which has even a faint tinge of the ‘ essential ’ viewing of any tourist with cultural pretensions .
25 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 .
26 With other feelings we may be burdened by their strength , yet still be free enough to choose whether we express them to others by word or action , indulge them or keep a tight rein on them .
27 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 .
28 But we need something to power of appeals .
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