Example sentences of "[vb base] we [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel we need a poet to tell of the contribution made to our Christian Aid Week by those who stay at home and bake so that the baking stall can be kept so magnificently supplied every day . |
| 2 | Of course Red Indian ( Native American ) women have often been kissed in movies by cowboys and soldiers , but how do we think a six-foot-three-inch Masai , almost naked , kissing a French woman will play ? |
| 3 | How do we discover a person 's personality ? |
| 4 | Do we build a house to stand for ever , do we seal a contract to hold for all time ? |
| 5 | Where and how do we draw a line between ontological existents and fictions ? |
| 6 | Wha what do we want a project engineer to do ? |
| 7 | Do we want a role ? |
| 8 | ‘ Do we want a bridge or just the dreaming spires ? ’ |
| 9 | Do we do a quality job on involvement ? ’ |
| 10 | Do we mean a symbol which only ‘ represents ’ a reality — like a road sign — or do we mean a sign which actually embodies or conveys , in some shape or form , the reality to which it points ? |
| 11 | Do we mean a symbol which only ‘ represents ’ a reality — like a road sign — or do we mean a sign which actually embodies or conveys , in some shape or form , the reality to which it points ? |
| 12 | OK ; the next issue is : how do we fix a price ? |
| 13 | Do we smell a formula here ? |
| 14 | How do we create a dragon ? |
| 15 | Do we detect a touch of bitterness here ? |
| 16 | Do we build a house to stand for ever , do we seal a contract to hold for all time ? |
| 17 | Do we put a penny in the kitty now ? |
| 18 | well we can count the panelling that we 've got left over there , how many do we use a day ? |
| 19 | The third thing is in this summation function , why do we use a summation function . |
| 20 | I do n't suppose many have read it in depth , cos to be honest , when do we read a rule when we do n't have to , unless we absolutely need it . |
| 21 | How often do we see a scene on television where , when some help is about to be given to a seriously ill person , the family members present are asked to wait outside . |
| 22 | How do we solve a murder mystery — return to the scene of the crime or , ’ the Doctor stopped and pointed his umbrella to a nearby building , ‘ explore that … ’ |
| 23 | So the issue becomes : How do we help a giant who is poorly , but who might get very angry with us if we annoy him ? |
| 24 | Plans designs for a conservation area diagrams of how to put the alien 's spaceship back together how do we foil a bank robbery ? map of the giant 's castle — showing how we might set Jack free town plan of Hamelin . |
| 25 | Do we define a system as one local authority or is it the system of local government as a whole ? |
| 26 | Do we need a salad ? |
| 27 | Do we need a statement about the outing . |
| 28 | What do we need a speedboat for , we live in Walsall |
| 29 | ‘ Things like , ‘ What do we need a speedboat for ? |
| 30 | Do we , for instance , place a tick in the square labelled ‘ baby burps ’ and another in the box called ‘ mother pats back ’ ; or do we include a box called ‘ mother responds to baby ’ ; or at a higher level , does she score a point on an index of ‘ sensitivity ’ ? |