Example sentences of "we [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We regret we can not accept special requests on late offer holidays . |
| 2 | I need to see this action as one step — even if we lose it will perhaps serve to show the nation how far it has fallen , that it no longer is concerned that such things happen in its midst . |
| 3 | We have discussed her infatuation , which we agreed we would best handle by ignoring it . ’ |
| 4 | When it was being drawn up ‘ we agreed we could n't have a cash limit and we never said there would be a cash limit ’ . |
| 5 | I thought we agreed you would n't see him till this was over . ’ |
| 6 | However , elation at the beauty of the surroundings meant tandooried legs were far from my thoughts , and as we continued to the shapely Sgurr an Lochain , towering as it does over a tiny dark blue lochan , we agreed it could n't get much better . |
| 7 | ‘ We were about twenty minutes altogether from the point where we realized they could n't get us down to the time when we stepped on to the roof . |
| 8 | Halfway through rehearsals , we realized he could n't cut it . |
| 9 | How do we know we ca n't do something unless we try ? |
| 10 | But if we give you information , how do we know you wo n't distort it ? ’ |
| 11 | How do we know he wo n't discharge himself again after a week ? |
| 12 | Once we have achieved the result we want we can then decide whether laser printed output is suitable or use the services of a bureau to get the same file photoset on the higher resolution equipment . |
| 13 | But almost as soon as our church team was formed , with the desire of being a marvellous example of love in action , we found we could not get on together , let alone with the world ! |
| 14 | And it 's easier to get along with brother so and so and sister so and so , but for goodness me I find , I find it ever so difficult to talk to sister so and so and there 's an area perhaps that we can er think about , stay awake by being respectful and obedient and that 's something that is very important because it 's completely opposite in the world today , respect for all authority and obedience to it is absolutely gone by the ways I find refrain from criticism and careless talk so there are the main points , but as we say we ca n't go into them all , well , so what we 're going to do is to try and just highlight one or two little areas which we could er enlarge on or put the magnifying glass on , so shall we do that ? |
| 15 | ‘ We say we ca n't keep an eye on them all the time , but the girls are under strict control . ’ |
| 16 | Association chief executive Frank Clark said : ‘ We say we wo n't give in to the IRA and yet the police say they can not guarantee the safety of a manager at a football match . ’ |
| 17 | If we say we can not afford it , the reply is that we pay out more and more millions of pounds in unemployment benefit . |
| 18 | ‘ They will not only raise awareness , but we hope they will also raise the quality of education on social concerns , as well as stimulating organisations and individuals to take action to address the problems , ’ said Ashish Sen , Producer and Media Coordinator with the centre . |
| 19 | I think the general concept that we is that we do not want to erm envisage we hope we will not envisage proposals which generate a scale of development erm which is quite clearly not related erm to the needs of the Greater York area . |
| 20 | We hope she wo n't need a bone-marrow transplant . |
| 21 | We hope you will never suffer from them ; but , never cease to be upon your guard . |
| 22 | He added : ‘ We hope it will also increase the detection rate . ’ |
| 23 | In this respect CCW appears to be no different , although we hope it will greatly strengthen political support in Wales for the need to conserve and use natural resources sustainably . |
| 24 | In the contract that we negotiated we could not alter the content of the service provided by Devon social services but we could influence the nature and speed of delivery and of communication . |
| 25 | When we arrived I could n't come into the house because I knew … thought I knew what was coming . |
| 26 | Then it is likely that when we recover we will not slip back again into that same pit . ’ |
| 27 | My relationship with Isobel started going wrong when we discovered she could n't have children and started having infertility treatment . |
| 28 | However , by carefully working our way up in the quality of cars we drive we can usually afford to wait until we can pay cash in the price range that suits us . |
| 29 | But we know we ca n't get into Spain because of the 1992 Olympics . " |
| 30 | Very often we conform because we know we dare not risk the consequences of non-conformity . |