Example sentences of "[adj] we [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm glad we met this morning , because I was going to ring you anyway . |
| 2 | I 'm glad we had that conversation . |
| 3 | I am glad we have that partnership with all of you here and it is on that note , on behalf of the government , that I wish you every possible success as you embark upon your seventy fifth year . |
| 4 | In brief we requested that legislation be enacted to preserve the total assets of Pension Funds for the sole benefit of members , that there be equal number of members and employers as Trustees and that members would have the right to oppose Hostile Trustees . |
| 5 | Johnny Carson in America always looks comfortable and authoritative behind a desk , and in a way I was sorry we abandoned that idea . |
| 6 | I 'm sure we had another reading week . |
| 7 | We feel sure we understand this distinction just as we feel sure we understand the distinction between truth and falsehood , or the distinction between good and evil . |
| 8 | ‘ As far as I 'm concerned we lost this game during the closing minutes of the first leg in Moscow when we conceded two late goals . |
| 9 | If it is correct we do n't do anything and if it is n't correct we use that error to adjust the weights . |
| 10 | The emotions that are stirred by a human sacrifice will be useful to us , in order to be certain we have enough power for the Wete Mo Nan Dlo . |
| 11 | Towards the end of his reign , in the ordinance of the forest of 1306 , the king speaks of being confronted ‘ with the inspection of human weakness ’ and the wide burdens that fell upon him , he being ‘ inwardly tormented with divers compunctions , tossed about by the waves of divers thoughts ’ , and being ‘ frequently troubled , passing sleepless nights , … hesitating in our inmost soul upon what ought to be done , what to be held , or what to be presented ’ ; ‘ about this chiefly is our mind busied without intermission , that we may prepare the pleasantness of ease and quiet for our subjects dwelling in our realm , in whose quiet we have some rest , and in their tranquillity we are inwardly cherished with odours of satisfaction and the flowers of hoped-for peace . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Come on Kelly , school is n't that bad we have some fun , ’ she said . |