Example sentences of "we [to-vb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So a big issue about whether how well we 're placed with regard to America and Japan and so on is how well placed are we to bring about this educational step , and I think we 're probably about as well placed as anybody else , certainly we have n't made some of the mistakes that other people have made , we have n't had a very big investment in what 's often called computer assisted instruction , which I think is rather limited . |
| 2 | ‘ Communists , friends of the people , unite with us to drive out those who are profiting from your hard toil , those who steal the food from your tables and live off the sweat of ordinary people . |
| 3 | For example the most usual constraint we impose on ourselves is to believe that it is incumbent on us to carry out all the steps of a manufacturing process ourselves . |
| 4 | They employ us to carry out this work , to negotiate on their behalf with the combined forces of the Inland Revenue and Customs & Excise and to advise them on a multitude of matters from advertising costs to wage negotiations . |
| 5 | This will enable us to shake off minor ills and possibly prevent the onset of chronic illness such as heart disease , high blood pressure , diabetes and the many other diseases of civilization . |
| 6 | The fact that philosophers have not yet persuaded themselves that they understand the idea that facts can be causes should not cause us to rule out all appeal to fact-causation as philosophically unsound . |
| 7 | Right now the first job that we want you to do is to help us to sort out some of the things . |
| 8 | The weather has turned much colder due to ‘ winds from Siberia ’ and the comrades have been extremely solicitous , warning us to wrap up warm , and lending us gigantic padded overcoats . |
| 9 | Now everyone knows Welsh lamb is best but if anything is likely to cause us to wobble over this judgement the next dish was ‘ filet d'agneau aux truffes ’ — Normandy salt marsh lamb , mouth-melting , succulent , on a bed of truffles with an intense , shiny , Madeira — sauce , the whole dish testimony to Lallement 's creativity . |
| 10 | He told us to fill in this form , saying we had not gone through the right channels . ’ |
| 11 | What enables us to give up physical areas of independence ‘ gracefully ’ ? |
| 12 | The system is linked to a 900 tph bulk scale in the silo block allowing us to weigh out exact quantities from any of the 15 silos at the touch of a button . |
| 13 | You want us to climb up this place , however far it is , and find shelter on the top . |
| 14 | It wants us to live out that gruesome fantasy , to find out whether we could handle it . |
| 15 | Our personal aspirations or dissatisfactions may lead us to seek out new opportunities . |
| 16 | ‘ So there 's no hurry on us to get back quick . |
| 17 | The actual picture to emerge from our surveys is , of course , far from simple , but it does allow us to check out some of the issues . |
| 18 | ‘ It is time the bosses met with us to thrash out this mess once and for all . ’ |