Example sentences of "we [vb base] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular , we commend attention to the potential ( and challenges ) of staff meetings . |
| 2 | Eat , drink and be merry , for tomorrow we intervene in social crises , we perform for the masses , we weave at the loom , we grieve for lost lovers and we bring salvation to the suffering patient . |
| 3 | Unlike classical behaviourists , functionalists believe that is not possible to explain intelligent behaviour unless we make reference to processes that are taking place inside a person 's head . |
| 4 | There is a mistaken tendency , nourished perhaps by too partial examples , to see perception as the passive reception of evidence from an external world from which we make inferences to its causes . |
| 5 | Because although the hotpots cost a pound er most people er will will buy drinks at the bar and er we 'll make fifty P out of them in the evening at the bar so you know we 'll make five pounds from anybody we sell tickets to from now on . |
| 6 | If we confine attention to the 8 samples on which at least 15 individual determinations were made , the R range narrows to 0.35–0.95% , confirming that some of these rocks were formerly sufficiently deeply buried to put them into the oil-generating window . |
| 7 | Nothing difficult is attempted — eg only five different atoms are used — but banish any thought of triviality , because with the cubes shown in Fig. 1 we introduce children to five themes that they may study all their lives . |
| 8 | If we deny this , surely we deny profit to society , opportunity for today 's older people and hope for our future selves . |
| 9 | When we deny autonomy to our 10-year-old , are we too guilty of bad faith ? |
| 10 | We also have to provide support for the A N C for thirty years a banned organization having to start from scratch in a country where the majority is supported but having no party officers or structures in place because if we suspend support to them or reduce it it will be like having no support of them all this time and just when the bird is about to fly you clip its wings . |
| 11 | It is undeniable that a novel , as a text , consists entirely of language , and that we gain access to the fictional world only through language . |
| 12 | What Renaissance culture was and how we gain access to it increasingly became seen as problematic . |
| 13 | Does the Minister agree that , if the general agreement on tariffs and trade talks are concluded successfully and there is subsequent reform of the common agricultural policy , there is a great chance for an increase in production in the intensive sector in the pig and poultry industry once we gain access to cheap grain from the United States ? |
| 14 | Last year we send money to Romania . |
| 15 | Surely that is not why we send children to be educated . |
| 16 | Surely that is not why we send children to be educated . |
| 17 | We expect inflation to be higher as a result of the pound 's fall , which threatens to erode the initial competitiveness benefit as UK prices rise faster than those elsewhere and the real exchange rate rises again . |
| 18 | Unfortunately , we expect communication to be verbalised , and preferably in English ! |
| 19 | We expect Jesus to be in the right place at the right time , therefore his choosing of male apostles was quite deliberate , which must have theological significance and definite implications for the ministry today . |
| 20 | We expect surgeries to be open certain hours , and for you to undertake certain preventative health measures for all your patients whether they normally come to the surgery or not . |
| 21 | We want Britain to be an example to the world of how a free people can make the very best of their destiny . |
| 22 | ‘ Above all , we want decisions to be taken by those who have to live with them . ’ |
| 23 | We want houses to be haunted and they never are . |
| 24 | We want James to be King ! |
| 25 | We want people to be able to follow their own interests — but the syllabus does n't allow us enough time . |
| 26 | But that that 's because it fits into what we want people to be able to achieve . |
| 27 | If we want sales to be six-dimensional , instead of making up a six-dimensional cube we attach six different labels to each item and store it in the database once . |
| 28 | We want Suede to be a whole world — we 're incredibly concerned about the way we 're presented . |
| 29 | We noted in chapter 1 that we want residuals to be small , centred around zero and patternless , and , if possible , symmetrical in shape with a smooth and bell-shaped appearance . |
| 30 | We want residuals to be small . |