Example sentences of "we [vb infin] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I thought : if Richard and I had a daughter , would we quarrel over this ?
2 Regarding identifying one another , why do n't we make up some silly badges or something .
3 ‘ In fact , ’ Luke was saying , ‘ now that you 've got it into your head that Rob 's happy with Heather , why do n't we throw out all the aggro and start from scratch ?
4 ‘ Ca n't we stay out all night ? ’
5 And what happened in practice was simply the Turkish government made representations to the State Department and said hey , you know , these bases , they provide a lot of work , you know , we have to provide empl alternative employment for these people so could we phase out this withdrawal over say a three year programme ?
6 Shall we pack up supporting Palace and go to Woking Paulie ?
7 Do we carry on burning fossil fuels at rapid rates ?
8 Why should we spend out eighty thousand could be spent on better things than putting cameras on posts .
9 The question is then do we use up more future benefit in the earlier years than in later years ?
10 Can we take up all the ?
11 Shall we duel over this ? ’
12 When you talk about this split , fifty-fifty , could we go back that way .
13 If we all look positively at these changes then I think the game will go forward ; however , a negative approach or ‘ how can we get around these changes ’ approach by players and coaches will only cause problems for all concerned .
14 Shall we turn over this and see what we can find .
15 In a satire of 1710 , Charles Davenant had his character of a Court Whig say to a country squire : " Let us eat out all your Lands and Tenements with Taxes of our devising ; let us have the sole Management of a long protracted War , and gather our wonted Fruits from it " .
16 In fact there were only 12 points between 20th and 6th places , a couple of away wins and a little luck could have seen us finish around 8th .
17 They would help us sort out other groups , if we had asked .
18 Mrs Langton is my godmother and she 's let us take over these outbuildings . ’
19 Going on again on the tenant farmers , I actually think that er we are very good landlords and I think our our our tenants would rather us keep us as landlords than the private sector , in actual fact we will have no doubt a debate quite soon on that issue when the government makes us sell off all areas of of er th our interests and that one , I will tell you this , I think that some of the members all sides of the fence every side of the fence , have been passionately behind the tenants , if if they 're gon na be sold off by now they 'd have been sold off , but I think it wo n't be far long before we have to take education first , social services first , the elderly before er your side with your government to come forward and say to us we do n't want you interfering with anything like that and being bold business , get rid of , but that 's another debate that will come up later on .
20 On Sunday afternoons , because our parents would not let us go out unaccompanied in the evenings , we used to go to the local cinema , which was also the theatre .
21 Let us pick up that word peculiarities .
22 Stannard also works impressively hard , though far less convincingly , at making us dig up some sympathy with the private agony of Waugh .
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