Example sentences of "we [verb] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The trouble is that we forget to let go of the tension .
2 Write down the formula , the equation for making sodium chloride , and then they 'd say How many We want to make say two tonnes of sodium chloride , how many tonnes of hydrochloric acid is tat going to use up ?
3 Generally , the people we interview do go on our ‘ free ’ list .
4 What should we do to help re-build the frail economy , prevent old scores from being settled in ways which will lead to even further insecurity .
5 Erm , as we know does happen .
6 For example , if we chose to make see and see also references for a work on Gravity waves , the following entries could result :
7 We try to set ourselves specific aims and objectives and when it comes to marking scripts , for example , we have a quite specific mark scheme which has been very carefully thrased out , not only with examiners , but with certain school teachers , which we try to make tie this down as be as objective as we can , but there 's always and element of subjectivity .
8 We offer to help clean the boat down , but he does n't accept .
9 But we did did take the opportunity over the weekend to actually run our traffic model er at a very crude level , I have to estimate .
10 Erm , that may or may not have been deliberate , but it 's very important , particularly within a group , erm of people in negotiation , who were clear about roles , and when I was out on the road , I used to occasionally take the out , and I 'd go and see my broker and erm , I 'd say , oh we love to do fish and chip shops , we love insuring fish and chip shops .
11 Because I think incidents such as this we move to help bring pressure to bear on er ,
12 exactly , yeah and we can do that with everything , we can do that with everything , this is my perception and that 's your perception of this thing that I 'm holding in my hand , everything that we 've seen have that ability you know , we 've got the ability to do that with everything , what we need to do sometimes is walk around the issue if you like and look at it from another perspective and , and this is what we 're doing with Ethiopia , now , erm , the good section again was looking at images and particularly the fact that a lot of images are very negative and throwing an alternative view , the second section we 're looking at news coverage which is very sketchy , erm , it does n't provide a complete picture at all , and this third section well you saw what that 's about there
13 At a more day to day level we 've helped improve food quality in the Ukraine and have provided advice on improving bread supplies in Moscow .
14 Yeah , because the ones that we 've did cost like I think it was
15 Some of us remember the times of fixed exchange rates under the Bretton Woods system when we used to hear in the House details of public expenditure cuts , of how we had to let go a great deal of our reserves , and of high interest rates — all at once .
16 Erm we have we had in in this particular set of accounts thirty five pounds on two occasions for rooms er which we had to let go and computer data er which is still being processed I understand at a cost of forty pounds .
17 As a rule we had do tell everybody what we did over the weekend which was called our ‘ news ’ and we usually did this first thing on a Monday .
18 In my climbing heyday we had to make do mostly with faith and a little friction .
19 In 1981 , when I left , there was no surgical alcohol available and we had to make do with boiled water .
20 Fuel was difficult to come by after we left the forest , and when we reached the plains that stretched to the Webi Shebeli we had to make do with dry cattle dung .
21 We had to make do with a water-taxi . ’
22 Once a week bath night , now we do all these dirty jobs , because next door she had her own coal Lashmere cooking you see , and we had to make do with wood , and that entails cutting it ourselves , so our weekend , we worked Saturday mornings ; Sunday used to the day we had to do all the cottage work .
23 But a primary condition is that we have to let go of those aspects of our past that are no longer helpful or relevant .
24 This we have seen do in Formen .
25 You know i i feeds into that idea I think that the the you know , people in Africa are impotent and that we have to put put into our pockets to help them when we 're destroying massive amounts of grain .
26 The majority of windsurfers , though , do not enjoy the perfect conditions that are needed to perform such spectacular manoeuvres and we have to make do with much smaller and fewer well-shaped waves .
27 Instead we have to make do with such things as the Philips reissue of a 1982 Shostakovich Eighth , recorded at the wrong pitch ( 6/89 ) , and a five-disc Olympia compilation whose artistic quality is decidedly mixed ( 8/88 ) .
28 We have to make do with one in here , sharing it .
29 As the king abdicates , he divides up his kingdom as a dower for his three daughters , and orders them — ‘ Tell me , my daughters ’ — to declare the quantity of their love : ‘ Which of you shall we say doth love us most ? ’
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