Example sentences of "we [am/are] [adj] [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 We are desperate to see some progress , ’ he said .
2 Penguin Books have an illustrious list of Irish writers and we are pleased to invite some of them to read from their work .
3 But we are prepared to give some guidelines or pointers as to the practice and procedure to be adopted when a hearing as to a wasted costs order takes place .
4 We are prepared to question some of the cult phrases of the sixties and seventies and the level of involvement they advocated .
5 Despite the problems we are inclined to accept some homologies in the nervous system , although there is disagreement about how far one should take it .
6 Now it appears that the four main front runners will continue to dominate the scene though we are likely to witness some elbowing in the scrum .
7 We are clearly past the worst of the unemployment increases , but we are likely to see some erratic figures for a time . ’
8 The passage of Cicero 's De officiis with which we are concerned gives some indication of the area of agreement between the Roman leader and his helpful philosopher client .
9 G. Lightheart will place the matter before the Region stating that we are willing to bear some of the cost .
10 I do n't know whether it has made any difference , but now we 're obliged to abandon some of our defences and it 's certain that your presence can no longer help us .
11 Mr Oaks is a well-known breeder of greys and we 're lucky to obtain some of his horses . ’
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