Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We regret very much the fact that there have been job losses in the defence industry — of course — and the figure is 25,000 — If the hon. Gentleman will not even listen to the reply to his argument it is his loss .
2 We change as fast as we possibly can ,
3 As an immediate implication of this we distinguish very sharply between a producer who is the sole source of supply for a particular commodity because he has unique access to a necessary resource and one who is the sole source of supply as a result of his entrepreneurial activities ( which can easily be duplicated by his competitors , if they choose ) .
4 We lay there silently , then he got up and left the room , leaving me lying there in an agony of frustration and guilt , furious with myself for having given way , yet curiously glad I had finally done so .
5 As though he had read her thoughts , he said quietly , ‘ We dance well together .
6 In Winter we 're digging and in summer we eat outside as much as possible and enjoy looking at the fruits of our labour . "
7 we eat as little
8 Okay well er er that 's the decision we make today so what what why do you think it 's not for you .
9 So we concentrated our leather producing efforts in in where we make almost exclusively leather for the saddlery trade .
10 And that 's why your idea that I think it does have to be a very gradual process where we learn to trust each other , we learn to live by our decisions that we make together rather than separate decisions .
11 I repeat again in 1992 our major aim as a business is to improve the service we sell so well ; that we provide to our customers .
12 But perhaps also we tend even more to suppress recognition of sexual elements in the child 's feeling for us — or in our feeling for the child .
13 This is a way of drawing our attention and slowing us down so we concentrate more closely .
14 Well we sit indoors yesterday afternoon what about five were n't it ?
15 If we leap far enough , all the genes will be copies of one single gene in our ancestral population .
16 And while we 've struggled to keep ourselves from the fridge , we have wondered why we long so intensely for one food .
17 We forget that early experiences of grief must have been communal , and still are in many societies .
18 We disagree quite strongly at national level and international level , but locally we do n't .
19 Why is the case for a Parliament such as we propose now so strong ?
20 ‘ I am determined that we build solidly rather than build fast . ’
21 If we care about other people — and if we want so far as possible to affirm other people — we shall walk warily before dismissing out of hand , discourteously or clumsily , what is deeply meaningful to them .
22 The NI is not only about words : we say just as much about the world through the photographs we select .
23 but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible
24 and secondly we say that er we 're setting aside the question of discrimination primary basis section fourteen is an absolute block on it and you ca n't have it more complete er , er undermining of article eighty five and again even if the bad faith point arises , er simply makes it and we say quite clearly excessively difficult to enforce article eighty five
25 The first women doctors and lawyers , the women artists and writers , the politicians and trades unionists , the women who came out as lesbians ; and before them the witches and the suffragettes : the paths we walk so freely are paths they laid down for us .
26 Much of this stiffness is avoidable if we act early enough and , through having Alexander lessons , much of the stiffness can be erased from our lives .
27 I had started to fear that each of us controls the manner in which we die much more closely than is generally supposed .
28 But if we react too strongly to fear , the brake is applied so hard that we come to a standstill , and fail to grow — which means a wasted lifetime .
29 If we listen acutely enough , the person who is dying will tell us when the time is right .
30 We listen more quickly than we speak , and when we can anticipate what is coming next then we switch off .
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