Example sentences of "we [vb base] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do it that colour for now , and after we get open and organized , we change to the colour of my choice . ’ |
| 2 | We crash to the ground and roll fighting down the slope . |
| 3 | What we bring to the rite of Mass can draw out from it our response to God 's grace and friendship . |
| 4 | We repair to the kitchen and blithely set off the burglar alarm searching for the cat to cuddle . |
| 5 | Many external influences can affect our state of mind , from the food we eat to the time of year , from programming in our past to stress in our current situation . |
| 6 | When Charles visited Walahfrid 's old monastery at Reichenau , the poet produced an appropriate encomium : Due glory we accord To the power of the Trinity Which conveyed you here safe and sound Through the realms of the Franks ! … |
| 7 | as the wishes we make to the sky . |
| 8 | Showing the high level of agility , strength and speed that can be achieved through the Medau method , and the enormous contribution we make to the fitness world |
| 9 | We apologise to the doctor concerned for the distress caused by publication of his photograph with the Lifestyle article and fully accept that we were mistaken in publishing it in connection with counselling services . |
| 10 | From here we descend to the crypt and find ourselves surrounded by the 11C remains of the Romanesque basilica . |
| 11 | We say to the parrot , ‘ Where 's Polly going , then ’ and the parrot responds , ‘ Going to the bank ’ . |
| 12 | We fund to the tune of £1.9 million about 40 voluntary organisations which help spread the message about the importance of HRT and the prevention of osteoporosis . |
| 13 | We deplore present day attempts to belittle or destroy it , and in particular we object to the propaganda of disbelief , doubt and dirt that the BBC projects into millions of homes through the television screen . |
| 14 | We object to the awarding by the University of Leeds of an honorary degree to such a man and urge the university authorities to reconsider . |
| 15 | We walk to the ward from the badly parked car |
| 16 | He suggested that we adjourn to the bar . |
| 17 | But at the moment , I suggest we adjourn to the adjutant 's office . |
| 18 | We listen to the tone of their voice . |
| 19 | We listen to the radio . |
| 20 | Instead of the inspired word of priests , we listen to the advice of party leaders , masters of war . |
| 21 | I have a particular interest in South Africa 's erm foreign policy and one of the , from the past , one of the things that South African decision makers have said to me , our dilemma is we do not know what American policy is because if we listen to the Pentagon we get a different voice coming out than if we listen to , let us say , congressional members who are visiting from the committee of foreign affairs . |
| 22 | Her girlfriend , Josephine , does not take to the water , so Kelly and I go in alone with Simone , treading in unison till the chill is mellowed , and swim to the deep end where we cling to the buoy and discuss other people . |
| 23 | ‘ We cling to the past , ’ he said , ‘ to the old , because we are afraid . |
| 24 | We cling to the earth , with glistening eyes , pierced afresh by the tree 's cry . |
| 25 | And from June to early September we sail to the barbecue on Anti-Paxos , where many stay the night , sleeping under the starts on the fine white sand beach . |
| 26 | He says ; We put to the Government a proposal to raise the stamp duty threshold from thirty thousand to sixty thousand pounds and impose a higher stamp duty rate on property over one hundred thousand pounds . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , the fact remains that some of the points that we put to the Minister have not , in Leicestershire 's view , been adequately met . |
| 28 | But if we hold to the idea of democracy as popular power , then it is clear that the concentration of so much power in non-accountable hands , outside the control of elected bodies , is incompatible with democracy . |
| 29 | One could also mention the printing industry machines which we export to the West . |
| 30 | If not , then we add to the tail . |