Example sentences of "we [vb base] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally we regret any rise in bankruptcies , but let us remember the strengths of British industry , which has increased exports in the past 10 years by more than France , Germany , the United States or Japan — The hon. and learned Gentleman does not like that answer because he wants to talk Britain down . |
| 2 | We regret any inconvenience caused to readers and to Cork Gully , whose Senior Insolvency Manager wrote the article . |
| 3 | I do n't care if we lose all night now , as long as she bleeding ! |
| 4 | However , if we do n't and we say we 're lily white but the prosecution solicitor , prosecution witnesses , are all bent , then we lose that shield and they can say , hey you 're not lily white , you 're bent as well . |
| 5 | If the French cut it , we 're on our own , so if we lose these crossroads , the Crapauds have won the damned campaign . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ If we lose this service it will be extremely serious for the airport . ’ |
| 7 | If we lose this factory , we will lose 10 other industries . |
| 8 | When we lose this balance , each of us has a tendency to consider the present moment not only as unique but as autonomous . |
| 9 | ‘ If we lose this seat , ’ says the Shildon lad , ‘ we 're in trouble . ’ |
| 10 | Naturally we lose some points at the beginning and end ( four in this case ) but this may not be of great importance in a long series . |
| 11 | Finally then , as feminists , it is vital that we raise these issues in our trade unions , our work , our political parties and at local grass-roots level , insisting that feminist demands are incorporated into the general political strategy and so broadening the socialist perspective . |
| 12 | But we know that people disagree to some extent about the right principles of behaviour , so we distinguish that requirement from the different ( and weaker ) requirement that they act in important matters with integrity , that is , according to convictions that inform and shape their lives as a whole , rather than capriciously or whimsically . |
| 13 | We bring these habits to video too — especially when it is treated as a substitute TV . |
| 14 | ‘ I vote we bring this meeting to order , ’ said Ginnie sharply . |
| 15 | We bring this motion for the council tonight as committed as anybody in this chamber to social housing . |
| 16 | Our personalities are different , and we rub each other up the wrong way almost immediately . |
| 17 | But if in adult life we suffer some hearing loss , then experience of language is the springboard which turns sound into sense . |
| 18 | However , when we advocate such conditions we are assured that they are ‘ not economic ’ . |
| 19 | Repetition can be visual ; and we advocate this technique in the section on Notes of notes in chapter 4 , and the section on Swot cards in chapter 7 . |
| 20 | I note that the C E C is opposing this , but I feel that maybe they 've missed the points and the branch should actually take some responsibility for this because the wording could be better , we concede that point . |
| 21 | We stress that information only exhibits value when it is put to use in a specific context . |
| 22 | ‘ Setting aside the issue of murder , ’ said Herluin , ‘ for which as yet we lack any kind of proof , surely his story is to be believed . |
| 23 | We lack any mechanism or will to keep the rancour of party politics out of the process of composition . |
| 24 | ‘ Get me a camera and if we repeat this morning 's little exercise , we 'll be able to prove the leak end of things . |
| 25 | We repeat these images of the Highlands and Islands to this very day . |
| 26 | And we eat more convenience foods , high in calories : burgers , pizzas , Indian and Chinese food , cakes , biscuits and pastries . |
| 27 | I mean what about apparently we eat more chocolate than any other country . |
| 28 | From today and whether or not we make much progress . |
| 29 | I think the , this is quite well illustrated by the figures on employees , where the numbers employed fell by getting on for ten percent , though our spending on employees remained about the same , partly as a result of pay increases , partly also , as a result of changes in the profile of grades of the staff at the Council , and a movement towards better staff , better paid , and then finally the saving we make each year as turnover of staff occurs , and we do n't have to pay salaries during the handover period from one person to another , that saving that has reduced because the turnover of staff has reduced . |
| 30 | ‘ What I find unbearable and can not brook as leader is those who , after we make that decision , will deviate and not comply with our decision , ’ he said . |