Example sentences of "we [be] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 Monsieur Jagger does not want his wife to know and we are loyal to him . ’
2 We are all to a considerable degree the authors of our moral world .
3 We are all to a great extent the product of our culture .
4 Comforting a sad and discouraged Louise ( March 27th , 1853 ) , he reminds her that we are all caged birds , and that life weighs the heaviest on those with the largest wings : ‘ We are all to a greater or lesser degree eagles or canaries , parrots or vultures .
5 Hardly had the dust begun to settle in the wake of presentation graphics we are due to be swamped by the ability to mix live and recorded video directly into the middle of computer generated presentations .
6 Until these things happen we are opposed to any new licences being sold to oil companies by the Government .
7 On Maastricht , we are opposed to a number of the points in the social charter because in practice it would damage employment and prosperity .
8 We are opposed to that .
9 That is why we are opposed to the poorest person in Westminster paying only £3 a week less in council tax than the richest , including some Tory Members .
10 We are opposed to that .
11 Lastly , we are proud to be screening Derek Jarman 's new film EDWARD II .
12 We are proud to be the corporate advisers to a selection of Japan 's foremost corporations , and leading underwriters in Euro issues for Japanese companies .
13 I hope that , in future , this House of Commons , of which we are proud to be Members , will spend just a bit more time looking at what hon. Members do day after day .
14 We are accountable to the Creator .
15 Much of the work that we do is open to public scrutiny through the democratic process — we are accountable to our public through their elected representatives — the Councillors .
16 We are accountable to the public in many different ways , and we always have to keep an eye on the fact that the public are looking at what we are doing with our money and local politicians and the community 's representatives are always anxious to talk to us about what we are doing with that money and we must be prepared to answer any queries or any questions on our activities or those activities of people that we 're sponsoring .
17 We are new to the London area , and would like to eat in restaurants or visit pubs with others .
18 We are delighted to be helping to create a major new investment sector by bringing these 10 companies to the market .
19 Professor Ray Wetton ( above ) , chairman of Polymer Laboratories , commented , ‘ we are delighted to be associated with the world championship racing team , and we expect both out development departments to learn a great deal about designing and manufacturing composites ’ .
20 HCI has negotiated special rates for single guests and selected Clubs throughout this brochure , and we are delighted to be able to pass this benefit on to you .
21 ‘ So all in all we are delighted to be associated with this prestigious world event ’ , concluded Matthew Gloag .
22 ‘ It is first class and we are delighted to be showing it , ’ he said .
23 The agreement with Carnegie-Mellon was drawn up following visits to Pittsburg by Professor David Weir , Director of the Management Centre , who says , ‘ We are delighted to be accepted as an equal partner by Carnegie-Mellon which is a school of acknowledged research excellence .
24 Speaking today , Brian Adair , President of the Law Society of Scotland , said : ‘ We are delighted to be joining our counterparts from England and Wales in Brussels .
25 ‘ We believe that Power Fluidics offers us a unique opportunity , and we are delighted to be at the forefront of the application of this technology .
26 A member of the community council , Mary Catherine Heaney , said : ‘ We are delighted to be able to raise our glasses , legally for the first time , to drink the health of the President . ’
27 We are delighted to be back in Europe . ’
28 Peter Rosie , Wimpey Plant & Transport manager says : ‘ We are delighted to be able to help in this important education liaison project .
29 Director of Progressive Training , says , ‘ We are delighted to be working with the HCIMA , since both our organisations are committed to improving professional standards within the industry .
30 Speaking at the draw , Les Fryer of sponsors Smithwick 's said : ‘ We are delighted to be continuing this important sponsorship and our association with the sport in general . ’
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