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

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1 In summary , if we keep the horse 's anxiety down ( as well as our own ) things will be better next time ; and if we let the horse blow its mind with anxiety , or we lose our own temper , no one will even want to try again , and definitely not the horse !
2 So if we change them all into quarters how many quarters would there be in a half ?
3 As we leave the womb , enter the world and grow , and get over the initial wonder of walking , we change our pre-natal wheelchair for a series of substitute wheelchairs — bicycles , motor-cycles , cars , taxis , buses , trains , aeroplanes — and chairs ( in houses , schools , offices ; anywhere where people gather and sit ) .
4 But if we change our own scarcity belief , so that money flows more freely into our own lives , we have reduced — by one — the number of people in the world who struggle over money ; and we might choose to use some of our wealth to help others — not out of guilt , but out of love .
5 We fear the pain and hurt that may touch those we love but we lay ourselves open to hurt and pain from them .
6 we bring them all in and , and when we go for breaks we look through them and decide where we 're gon na go next year .
7 ‘ They only stand for it because we bring them hard currency , ’ Jim explained , as he accelerated away .
8 It means that we bring our disordered lives right into marriage more than we do in any other kind of relationship .
9 We bring our own experience to bear on what is being read by filling gaps , by interpretation , and by extrapolating from what is given in the text ’ ( Crowder , 1982 , p.137 ) .
10 But we are not seen merely as passive recipients in these interaction processes ; we bring our own autonomous motives and meanings to bear on them — we are at least partially ‘ free ’ .
11 no its mine , oh , oh yes that 's , that 's Madge 's cake yes we eat it , we eat my one there 's not much left .
12 This seems more than a simple displacement of the fear and anxiety with which we contemplate our own old age .
13 Time and space " in nature " are continuous ; we make them discontinuous for our human social purposes , and we do so in a great variety of different ways .
14 And once we make them fearful , we have disturbed the complex process of growing up . ’
15 We make them aware of the pitfalls .
16 It yes , certainly at the moment we 're not quite sure what the future will bring and we 're waiting until after Easter before we make our final decisions and announcements .
17 On Saturday 4th September 1993 we make our annual gesture of support for the Central Wales Line .
18 As we journey we make our own story which , like the story of God 's people , includes creation , pilgrimage , wilderness , covenant , deliverance , passion , death and resurrection .
19 Mostly we make our own if we want it fresh .
20 As Marx remarked , even when we make our own history , we do not make it in conditions of our own choosing and much of it is made behind our backs .
21 We make our own illusions . ’
22 ‘ Most of the time , we make our own luck .
23 Or we make our own .
24 I mean , I believe in some force , but we make our own destiny …
25 But it comes down to , first of all , whether it 's sensible to borrow against assets , and all of us do if we 're lucky enough to own our own homes we tend to have borrowed either our first mortgage or sometimes a second against it , and we make our own judgement , and I see there are some suggestions on how the Government spotted this with regard to schools in suggesting that perhaps schools could raise money by mortgaging their school buildings , of course
26 We rank ourselves amongst our peers very early on , so far as our physical attractiveness is concerned : we make our sexual moves within the group appropriate to our vision of ourselves .
27 I suggest we make ourselves comfortable and get down to business . ’
28 ‘ I suggest we make ourselves comfortable before we start talking . ’
29 We make it impossible to use , when in fact that voice might greatly strengthen our writing .
30 So that 's why we we make the advert curious enough or enough curiosity in it , no vagueness I suppose we make it vague enough to say I 've got to phone in .
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