Example sentences of "[vb infin] we [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even the least of these would give us vastly more sediment than we normally seem to find preserved for us in our stratigraphical record . |
| 2 | And when my grandfather came in he always had a pocketful of these tips , and he would give us all some sixpences and some threepennies . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ The listing will give us much more flexibility and will also enable us to use the market for capital raising exercises if necessary . ’ |
| 4 | A Saturday decision would give us very little time to alter our plans , ’ said the manager . |
| 5 | You know , with the best will in the world , Max will never give us too much help if he thinks he ca n't . |
| 6 | Okay but that will give us too much |
| 7 | queried whether we really needed to be in it and I told him that sales wanted it and the reasons why we wanted to be in erm even the fact that it was going to k erm give us more accounting work erm whatsisname what bank is it ? |
| 8 | The misanthropic gardener elevates his roses and relegates his relations and if challenged , as well he might be , would give us possibly good reasons for so doing . |
| 9 | Not the colour supplement or phot-album idealized view , but the ‘ warts and all ’ closeness to others that can bring us so much happiness — and pain . |
| 10 | It would do us far more honour if you could succeed in obtaining a post under some other great lord . |
| 11 | They would show us that much . |
| 12 | Kerslake did nt have an easy task last year , but a whole preseason should show us how good he is . |
| 13 | Nor does it immediately show us how this approach allots a special role to the economy , since the dominant contradiction of a society may be a feature of any practice at all , and may change with circumstances . |
| 14 | Far from it , for he has matched his chosen designs to the theme of the growth of professionalism in architecture from the formation of the Architects ' Club in 1791 to the founding of the Institute of British Architects in 1837 ; and more than this , for just as architects strove for recognition in a professional world being transformed by the Industrial Revolution and new sciences , so does Worsley show us how this new breed of architect acquired technical proficiencies : in the presentation of drawings , in methods of copying and reproduction , in colour coding , and in advanced modes of perspective . |
| 15 | The resultant financial provisions of the 1947 Act need not detain us too much , save to summarize the radically different position plan making experienced compared with the earlier situation . |
| 16 | You 'll have to come and see us again some time . |
| 17 | as you 're being my mum you did n't keep us very long . |
| 18 | ‘ The Police generally support us on this , but I have to say the problem does not seem quite as serious now as it used to be , and they did not mind us frequently playing Saturday games last season . ’ |
| 19 | And it could cost us too many useless sacrifices . |
| 20 | You thought it would stop us as good as they did . |
| 21 | Why do you hate us so much ? ’ |
| 22 | A penny fare took us a mile and 2½d ( maximum fare ) would take us approximately 20 miles in any direction . |
| 23 | I 'll be in the front ter show 'im the way an' it should take us about twenty minutes ter Wappin' . |
| 24 | This will take us about three months to complete after which we will concentrate on fitting brake and lubrication gear . |
| 25 | I mean , this next plan will also take us down that path . |
| 26 | You will find some sort of agreement that erm well a nuclear war will take us very much to the worse , there 's no question about it — war nearly always does . |
| 27 | We have heard various explanations of who these people might be and Lord does take some comfort erm from Amendment number twenty-seven in the Bill , but looking at that Amendment , I 'm afraid My Lords it does n't really take us very far . |
| 28 | ‘ Can you take us somewhat closer ? ’ he asked Googol . |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't judge us too much by contemporary mores , dear boy , ’ said Gooseneck . |
| 30 | So Chairman just to in conclusion , we continue , we are proposing to continue this daily expansion of nursery places , our half a million pounds this year would be divided up roughly three hundred and fifty one thousand pounds on revenue and a hundred and fifty thousand pounds on capital and would gain us over four hundred new places , that 's in line with the type of expansion that we achieved |