Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ … I think we owe it to that pathetic creature in there . ’
32 We owe it to these people and British Telecom owes it to these people just let them pay for what they use get rid of the standing charge .
33 Yeah , we run it as such very much .
34 We extend it to this year as well as last ?
35 A pink milk pudding or blancmange is simple in the sense that , if we slice it in two , the two portions will have the same internal constitution : a blancmange is homogeneous .
36 It 's a matter , I think , of managing it properly , of making sure that we minimise any kind of deleterious effect on the environment , that we manage it in such a way that is tolerable and beneficial to ourselves , to our communities wherever we live .
37 We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] .
38 This month we guide you through some of the best 486-based PCs we 've reviewed and help you decide which one is best for you .
39 ‘ The fishery has been here for over 400 years , so we want to make sure we maintain it for future generations , ’ said Mr Horne .
40 And because applications differ , we design it in two configurations .
41 And you visit them for there was one time we visit them for fourteen day daily but I do n't think they do it now .
42 We refer you in this respect to paragraph 9 below .
43 Most horses can be highly motivated to do what we want if we reward them with some favourite food .
44 Or if we do sow it , we sow it in vast , sudden blocks — before a mission , for example — which may appear so artificial to those on the receiving end .
45 And it we drive it at sixty miles an hour , for two hours .
46 Without the oxygen produced from water by green plants , life as we know it on this planet would be impossible .
47 The recognition that all men are equal in the sight of God is fundamental to liberty as we know it in modern Western societies .
48 The fact that this is indeed found to be the case powerfully corroborates the theory of development being advanced in these pages and demonstrates that the apparent absence of the latency phenomenon as we know it among primitive people like the Australian aborigines is no proof of the falsity of the idea of latency as such .
49 Well if we get them into threes
50 We get them from other people by communication ; and we get them for ourselves by thinking , or by observation , or both .
51 We try and mould our ideas that we both have together what we get them from other people .
52 No without being erm we get them from medical sides you name them they come and erm oh it 's fantastic .
53 And we get it in two or three places , the toilets are , are the key one .
54 We er emphasised to him the impact this would have on Oxfordshire 's er spending requirements and er the hope that the er spending that we get , and we get it in two ways ; one is through , called the standard spending grant , that is a general grant that was given to authorities to spend as they wish , and the other is a specific grants which are given for particular purposes , and some of them cover the legislation that I have mentioned , which we are required to spend specifically on the items for which they 're given .
55 We have got , each one of us , to take our place as we find it in this world and make the best of it , and pull together with the others around us …
56 We find you in jovial and jolly mood which is a good thing .
57 I says but you 'll find next year when we approach you with this declaration you 'll find it 's been changed to free passage and where will your argument be then ?
58 We wanted to avoid all the delays that creep in if we hack them by hi-speed Busby post to Dover , put them on board a ponderous Sealink ferry and eventually consign them to the decidedly risky hands of some unknown foreign postman in the forlorn hope that they-might , with luck and a following wind , reach the Antipodes before the turn of the century .
59 Right so if we pay you by five yearly value in three months , and invest for initially life cover of twenty thousand , and that 's O K for now .
60 We congratulate her on this remarkable feat .
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