Example sentences of "we [verb] [is] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All we got is a piece of paper , which probably on that one tells the council they recommend approval of this .
2 In this age of specialization , what we got is a lot of brilliant mechanics working four to five years behind theoretic technology , and a few abstracted theorists working out in the unknown and each disagreeing with the other . ’
3 At the end of each week , which we suggest is a Saturday , you will need a little extra time to review your progress , and work out your weight loss for that week .
4 In The man whom we visited is a cousin of mine the clause whom we visited is adjectival , qualifying the man .
5 The last thing we want is a fight now . "
6 Although the last thing we want is a return to rigid central control , the NHS does need some coordination to ensure that scarce resources are used to best advantage and not wasted by the unsupervised duplication of facilities .
7 The last thing that we want is a return to the spend , spend , spend — tax , tax , tax policies of the Labour party .
8 Yeah all we want is a turkey .
9 What we want is a dictatorship .
10 my Lord the fifth point in relation to question three , C , we 've always understood this to be a threshold bond , we 've concentrated on the words capable in law in relation to section fourteen , there are two ways of viewing this and your Lordship will clearly have to take a view on whether er one or both of these is a proper issue under clause three , C one , first of all is , is , is section fourteen itself capable of restricting the competition , is it in itself a restriction of competition , well we took your Lordship the C B R case , the case of the commission in which an ouster clause was held to infringe article eighty five , because of it 's interrelationship with the other restrictions and so section fourteen is bad if the other restrictions are made out as a matter of competition law , that we say is a question of fact and we therefore answer that part of three C by saying it 's not capable in law
11 We can place some detecting devices , photographic plates or Geiger counters , say , which will register whether the electron has arrived at A or B. If we analyse such an experiment what we obtain is a chain of correlations : if the electron 's spin is " up " , then it will be deflected to A , and then the Geiger counter at A will click or if the electrons spin is " down " , then it will be deflected to B , and then the Geiger counter at B will click .
12 Elsewhere , JESUS JONES ’ jovial MIKE EDWARDS — a man never ashamed to fill his wallet up at the drop of a hat — could be heard regaling the select with details of his latest project , which we hear is a remix of a BON JOVI track .
13 It has been argued that the space time we inhabit is a Riemann space , and that locally space–time in free fall is the space time of special relativity .
14 Its existence in the form we know is a guarantee of intellectual and political freedom . ’
15 Tom Selleck as King Ferdinand of Spain is a real hoot — he ca n't decide whether to play him as a moody Continental or haughty monarch , so what we get is a cross between Magnum and Don Juan with an accent that hovers between Malibu and Basingstoke .
16 ‘ The management team at Leyland has therefore developed what we believe is a sound business plan , the approach to which has support in principle from the senior management at DAF Trucks NV . ’
17 The freedom to dress as we choose is a symbol of women 's liberation .
18 It 's only too easy to say , oh yes , we can make chairs … we can make kitchens and three-piece suites … grand pianos , anything you like , but what we have to do is to pick out one thing that we think is a winner and actually do that properly . ’
19 What we require is a formulation of that universal imperative to take into account in choices which imposes its authority whenever something is recognized to exist , whenever it confronts us as not illusory but real .
20 All we require is a collection of reasonable indicators which represent , to some degree which may be unknown , the concept of class .
21 It has been presented as remote and ‘ surgical ’ — a technological war of such precision that only military targets are hit and all we experience is a tv screen demonstrating the spectacular nature of the equipment , and the helplessness of Third World enemies .
22 Where we stayed is a church and is also the Diocesan Youth Centre for young Christians .
23 Instead , what we have is a mess .
24 What we have is a database with a much freer format underneath and a spreadsheet on top .
25 We we do that in terms of of of capital control for Translink and Computer Services , and it 's interesting to note that we do n't class as a debt free authority , so what we have is a number of scare stories from Vincent over there , which is irresponsible .
26 All we have is a process of trial and error which , essentially , consists in seeing how well a particular indicator correlates with other indicators of the same concept and with other indicators of concepts presumed to be related in some causal connection .
27 All we have is a difference in the referential relations between linguistic expressions and the world outside language .
28 Dr David Clark , Labour 's agriculture spokesman , who warned that potentially unsafe models remain on sale , said : ‘ All we have is a sham . ’
29 All we need is a rope , a bucket , a net , a hook , a rugby ball and this machine I 've made .
30 He said : ‘ What we need is a budget for jobs , what we have here is a budget for job losses . ’
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