Example sentences of "we be [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If we are to take this speech as accurate reportage within the conventions of deathbed narratives , is there not something a little remarkable in Leapor 's assuring her friend and patron that she has always loved her father , though never so much as now , when she is dying ? |
2 | Although the decision to enter a ‘ courtship ’ is based on sufficient common interest ( we are using this term to include values and tastes ) , the purpose of courtship is to explore , ensure and expand that base of common interest . |
3 | There are also differences between the states on the ability to stand as a candidate and the measure that we are debating this evening will ensure that in respective elections to the European parliament there is a greater degree of harmonisation . |
4 | ‘ Are you happy , ’ I ask you , ‘ about the way we are pursuing this investigation ? ’ |
5 | As a result of the amalgamation of ‘ COACH ’ and ‘ SUMS ’ we are taking this opportunity to find out whether the quantity being sent at present meets your requirements . |
6 | ‘ We are taking this matter most seriously and as soon as we heard of the involvement of a British national we protested to the head of the Iraqi interests section of the Jordanian embassy in London demanding their release . ’ |
7 | Mr Hill added : ‘ We are taking this stage by stage and trying to find the truth . ’ |
8 | He said : ‘ We are seeing this sort of thing more and more often . ’ |
9 | We are sharing this year 's Sponsored Event with the Asthma Research Council ( our official 1989 fund raising event ) Your support and that of your class members is urgently needed — contact at the Office for tickets and sponsor forms — NOW . |
10 | I have been asked to approach you to see if you would like to submit a slide or photograph ( or indeed an original ) for consideration when we are choosing this year 's design . |
11 | I have been asked to approach you to see if you would like to submit a slide or photograph ( or indeed an original ) for consideration when we are choosing this year 's design . |
12 | We are addressing this desire to explore with the introduction of the new Little Harbor 58 , an innovative yacht with a draft of just 4′ 10″ . |
13 | The position on Euro Cities also is that we , and unfortunately are the leading European cities that are involved in promoting good initiatives on the expertise of what exists within , be it economic development , be it equal opportunities policies , we are promoting this city and the benefit of getting those grants and having those foresight of putting officers into Brussels means that is being invited by other cities within Europe and Eastern Europe to develop links based on what our expertise is . |
14 | We are to christen this child Pilade , being the name of Ferdinando 's maternal grandfather whom he wishes to honour . |
15 | But as one protester , Dee Gold said ’ We are disrupting this society to call attention to the government 's murderous negligence in tacking AIDS . ’ |
16 | The experience of coming from the north-east of England is an important influence on my views on the issue with which we are dealing this morning . |
17 | If we are to overcome this sort of problem in future we must put even greater resources into British Rail to safeguard trains , crews and passengers . |
18 | We are applying this technique in another part of the East Midlands , as a further test of the utility of this approach . |
19 | I do hope that you are having an enjoyable summer break from your classes , and that you are benefiting from the glorious weather we are having this year . |
20 | Having spent 13 years in this place , I still find it truly remarkable that , with regard to such important issues — Croatia is receiving perhaps its first real airing in the House since the tragedy began to unfold — we are having this debate at 3.35 am . |
21 | And in a relatively small way , but when you think of the other universities doing the same sort of thing , in a larger way , we are offering this kind of opportunity to people . |
22 | We are offering this quality loft ladder at only £58 including VAT , delivered to your door anywhere in the UK , including offshore islands . |
23 | He added : ‘ We are viewing this find with great concern . |
24 | We are pulled this way and that , but the effect of these contradictory pulls is to leave us fixed in the middle . |
25 | CPRW believes such an investigation is desperately needed if we are to stem this slide into anarchy and social dissension . |
26 | weekend that we are arranging this summer as we have done annually for a number of years . |
27 | If we are to avoid this foundationalist conclusion we shall have to show that the regress argument is fallacious . |
28 | Can we decide what we are doing this weekend because erm |
29 | In the meantime , it is very pleasant , and indeed it 's salutary , to remind ourselves , as we are doing this evening , of what a university is actually about . |
30 | What I was trying to say that the for the fire fighter decision about was very boo 'd upon to the professional advice of our Chief Fire Officers and they have a good for eighteen months of how we are doing this fire fighting in Hertfordshire . |