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

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31 Thus what we gain is Something , yet it is by virtue of Nothing that this can be put to use .
32 If you are working on an angled drawing board , the best kit we supply is a 150-4-PK dual action airbrush , which comes in a wooden box and has all three head and needle assemblies : fine , medium , and heavy-duty , to suit all the media you are likely to use .
33 Implying that the water we supply is worse than what 's in Europe , and the sewage effluence we put into rivers is not as good as the rest of Europe .
34 Too often in the past , schools/industry work has suffered from an inability to present value for money indicators and this we suggest is one of the strengths of the TPS .
35 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 .
36 The alternative we suggest is , Development in the open countryside outside the national parks , areas of outstanding natural beauty , areas that heritage coast and greenbelt , will be strictly controlled .
37 There are a number of , sort of a dictionary of useful phrases , I mean you actually used one or two just now , and one of the things that we suggest is that people when they 're not under the pressure of being in the studio , which after all for them is alien territory , that they should actually have one or two of these useful phrases which do cover a , a multitude of embarrassing situations , if you want to put it that away .
38 I think what we needs is a
39 Yes , now that kingdom is , is in the Lord 's prayer as we mentioned is gone into the air and
40 In The man whom we visited is a cousin of mine the clause whom we visited is adjectival , qualifying the man .
41 In The man whom we visited is a cousin of mine the clause whom we visited is adjectival , qualifying the man .
42 ‘ The metal we used is from an old caravan roof which we bonded to the wood with Evostick , ’ explained Tony .
43 The monoclonal antibody that we used is as sensitive to halofantrine as to its main metabolite , whose half-life exceeds 3 days .
44 The other is my lack of understanding of sending money abroad — on the face of it , anything we send is liable to a double loss , once when exchanged into a form suitable for sending to America ( Covenant House ) and again when passed onto Guatemala .
45 What we emphasize is not the separation of art , but the autonomy of the aesthetic function ’ ( O'Toole and Shukman 1977 : 19 ) .
46 The last thing we want is to lose our independence to one of the big five . ’
47 All we want is for things to go back to normal . ’
48 when all we want is the meeting
49 What we want is something wherewith to prod the teachers so that they impart more facts more efficiently .
50 The last thing we want is teaching by numbers , reducing learning to a series of mechanistic measured units .
51 ‘ There 's no danger , ’ he translated , his eyes on the soothsayer 's hands , ‘ but the boar that we want is as fast as the wind and as sharp as an eagle . ’
52 ‘ What we want is very simple : we want wages for housework .
53 But surely what we want is more than just housework to be waged and left as it is ?
54 ‘ What we want is the children back home .
55 The last thing we want is pictures of him on the back pages having a punch-up .
56 Now all we want is some bread and some onions an' we 're set .
57 I feel some drivers have been very , very lucky and the last thing we want is to have complacency creeping in .
58 The variable we want is the radius of the circle R .
59 The two things are very different , and yet if all we want is to produce consent , it can be got in either way .
60 The last thing we want is a fight now . "
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