Example sentences of "[coord] we [be] [adj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are either in the situation ourselves or we are likely to know someone who is . |
| 2 | This tournament has put us on the map and we are keen to develop it further . |
| 3 | ‘ The consequences of this man 's actions could have been a lot more serious because of the lady 's age and we are anxious to arrest him as soon as possible . |
| 4 | A senior Garda source in north Donegal said : ‘ These traffic lights could be used for subversive or sinister purposes and we are anxious to trace their whereabouts as soon as possible . ’ |
| 5 | Rightly or wrongly for instance , most of us are happy about the properties of rigid rods of iron , and we are prepared to use them as units of explanation of more complex machines that contain them . |
| 6 | And the other reason they do n't want to turn up is primarily because they do know that we have compulsory purchase powers and the planning — the paper put forward by the Chief Planning Officer today was a vindication of wage for a good many years , a good many months rather , that we do have compulsory purchase powers and we are able to use them and it was specifically asked at the Panel today , by both Monty Finnist and Sir Monty Finnist and Tony Christopher , why does n't the City Council market this site and use its compulsory purchase powers and that 's one question to address tomorrow as a politician who could make that decision . |
| 7 | ‘ The Railway Bill is prepared and we are ready to introduce it into the Commons , ’ he said . |
| 8 | My Lords , we have considered them and we are ready to face them . |
| 9 | And we 're proud to introduce its talents . |
| 10 | This excellent French-run hotel has now become firmly established as one of our best hotels in Lloret and we 're pleased to feature it as our Club Choice in the Costa Brava for this summer . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ All I know is that we 've signed him on a playing contract for four years and we 're delighted to have him back . |
| 12 | But manager Bobby Gould insisted : ‘ Stewart is such an inspiration to the rest of the side and we 're glad to have him back . ’ |
| 13 | Erm , in Aberdeen we had our first woman 's festival in nineteen ninety and we 're ready to have our second festival in nineteen ninety two . |
| 14 | Their mother was known to be at high risk herself given the family history , and we were keen to offer her both counselling and screening for her own benefit . |
| 15 | ‘ Epos is the next best thing to a crystal ball , and we were able to use it to plan ahead . |
| 16 | He is surprisingly slow to begin talking , but a good walker , and we were able to take him to the canal where there were ducks , swans , horses and icy puddles to interest him , so that was fine . |
| 17 | Until the Van Sant collection arrived in London for display in the ICA on Pall Mall , and we were able to see his creations fly by the Round Pond in Kensington Palace Gardens and at the Festival Hall on the River Thames , most of our kite-thinking came in straight lines . |
| 18 | The Thirsk trainer said : ‘ Everything went wrong with High Premium last year , and we were able to give him only three races . |
| 19 | I won a scholarship to one of the Day School Trust schools and we were able to study what we wanted . |
| 20 | He was looking at outdoor cold stress and we were able to tell him about the extent of the particular housing problem in Scotland and how people could only afford to heat one room . |
| 21 | The crowd was thick as hairs on a dog and we were unable to force our way through . |
| 22 | Two of these 56 children are not included in the analyses ; both died in the early 1970s shortly after having non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma diagnosed , and we were unable to verify their parents ' names or dates of birth . |
| 23 | Nobody doubted her courage , and we were wrong to doubt her common sense . |
| 24 | The events had been very tiring and we were glad to find our beds that night . |
| 25 | A second upgrade RAM Board from the very nice people at Epson and we were ready to try it again . |
| 26 | Smoke alarms can cost you between £10 and £15 in the shops , but we 're happy to offer you this Sleep-save Smoke Alarm as a FREE GIFT with your Reader 's Digest DOUBLE PAYOUT PLAN . |
| 27 | ‘ We 've sort of figured that — the staff — but we 're scared to push it , I guess . |
| 28 | TRI-R hangers will not be available in the shops for some time , but we 're able to offer you a chance to try two different versions of this exciting wall-hanging system . |
| 29 | It was used as a sewing-bench in the old days , but we 're glad to have it . |
| 30 | Ian , thanks ever so much , it 's not necessarily been an easy ride for you , but we 're glad to know you and we look forward to meeting you again . |