Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] " 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ? |
| 5 | ‘ We say we ca n't keep an eye on them all the time , but the girls are under strict control . ’ |
| 6 | 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 . ’ |
| 7 | If we say we can not afford it , the reply is that we pay out more and more millions of pounds in unemployment benefit . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | We hope she wo n't need a bone-marrow transplant . |
| 11 | We hope you will never suffer from them ; but , never cease to be upon your guard . |
| 12 | He added : ‘ We hope it will also increase the detection rate . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Then it is likely that when we recover we will not slip back again into that same pit . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | But we know we ca n't get into Spain because of the 1992 Olympics . " |
| 17 | Very often we conform because we know we dare not risk the consequences of non-conformity . |
| 18 | But they do not question traditional psychology 's male-identified emphasis on , for example , objectivity and success : ‘ We are both feminists … and although we have tried to be objective about the value-laden topics discussed in this book , we know we can not have succeeded entirely ’ ( 1974 : 12–13 , my emphasis ) . |
| 19 | When we read Eliot 's The Wasteland , we know we can never hope to speak it aloud satisfactorily . |
| 20 | ‘ They say , we know you ca n't continue in the old way , ’ he says , but until now there has been no alternative . |
| 21 | 21 We know you would never consider smuggling a wild orchid into your home country , but which of these considerations would most tempt you to break your resolve ? |
| 22 | We know he ca n't deal with crosses so we need a centre-half who can . |
| 23 | We might turn away from our own particular church — we might go through a period of not knowing what we believe in — we might change from being a Catholic to a Buddhist or from a Jehovah 's Witness to an Anglican ; but , no matter how many times we reject religion , we know it will never reject us . |
| 24 | He 'll p , all he , all the money we get we 'll just put into the building society and pay the bills from the building society . |
| 25 | Unless we talk we wo n't reach conclusions that are acceptable to the majority . |
| 26 | Though it is very disconcerting when we find we ca n't drop off or that we wake early , we must remember that we can not do ourselves any physical harm by having difficulty sleeping . |
| 27 | If we find we ca n't get an increase in salary |
| 28 | We have written to you as we believe you may well share our views . ’ |
| 29 | Bob Cartwright , public relations director of Bass Taverns , said : ‘ We have seen it working well in Scotland and we believe it will also work well in England and Wales . ’ |
| 30 | It is a good idea , but we believe it will never happen . |