Example sentences of "[that] we [be] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that we 're resting on our laurels . |
| 2 | It 's their way of telling us they 're in control , that we 're hooked on their line . ‘ |
| 3 | Yes , Nicole and I go back a long way , and yes , you could say that we 're involved on more than just a superficial level . |
| 4 | So I would think that we 're working on a five minute schedule . |
| 5 | the basis , well , that we 're working on , on existing staff . |
| 6 | We really need a bit of time to evaluate that and that 's the qualification that we 're putting on that . |
| 7 | I think I 'm right in saying Madam Chairman that y of those first seven we 've still got two schemes in still to come and there was one in erm so I look forward to the progress and er that we 're making on this and all I can say is |
| 8 | You may like to know that we are represented on the Wales Access Forum , which has just been set up under the auspices of the Countryside Council for Wales . |
| 9 | On the contrary , they form the foundation blocks to all that follows , and serve as a constant reminder of the need to ensure that we are building on the right foundation and that the materials with which we build have spiritual survival capability ( 1 Cor. |
| 10 | Will she also emphasise that we are building on success and , to this end , will she give the House the figures for 1988 , 1989 and 1990 on the proportion of American and Japanese investment in the EC which came to Britain ? |
| 11 | We all want to do a mighty work for God , but do not realise that we are living on privatised religious estates on the outskirts of the city of the world . |
| 12 | We may suppose that we are mistaken on this occasion in taking it that all the ten types of conditions do obtain . |
| 13 | If an item requires to be replaced we should ensure that we are replacing on a like for like basis and not giving the insured a superior item containing advanced features and additional facilities . |
| 14 | ‘ We thought it would make a nice Christmas present and show our borrowers that we are passing on the benefits of the recent rate reductions as soon as possible , ’ says Stratton . |
| 15 | But this generous accolade does not mean that we are resting on our laurels . |
| 16 | According to a letter from Mr Deane to Mr Killeen ( dated 3 August 1976 ) Deane wrote that the owner of the site had ‘ changed his mind ’ leaving the company ‘ in the highly vulnerable position of an objector reporting publicly that we are filing on site owned by a man who has no intention of letting us use it ’ . |
| 17 | I am glad that we are concentrating on conservation . |
| 18 | There are also several studies being made of how otters are coping with the pressures that we are imposing on them . |
| 19 | Now that we are playing on an increasingly crowded stage , with 24 Western countries concerting economic assistance to Eastern Europe , and 35 countries negotiating over Europe 's future security , we have to recognise that we are only one voice among many . |
| 20 | But there 's another cost to the savings that have been exemplified and that we are going to be forced to take with regard to this budget and that is something that anybody who uses the city council services , and particularly I would suggest councillors , are going to notice and that is the stress that we are putting on the people that we employ . |
| 21 | I remind the hon. Gentleman that we are spending on training and enterprise two and a half times as much in real terms as the last Labour Government . |
| 22 | Only gradually did my colleagues and I come to realise that we were reporting on a social phenomenon — an aberration triggered by fear of being left behind in a pay race , aggravated by mounting greed and , finally , sustained by sheer bolshieness . |
| 23 | I forgot to mention that we were accompanied on the walk by our own Welsh collie bitch and a borrowed Corgi dog . |
| 24 | Do you remember at the announcement of last year 's results we erm we mentioned that we were concentrating on four themes one 's cost reduction er driving for cash erm , improving our market share and investing for the future . |
| 25 | It must have seemed to Bragad 's minions that we were falling on them out of thin air . |