Example sentences of "we are [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The specific role of bishops which is to be exercised in communion with the see of Peter in ensuring the unity and continuity of the faith is vital if we are to hand on the faith of Peter , Gregory and Augustine . |
| 2 | But if we are to be fixed to the Deutschmark , that should be an agreed and acknowledged policy . |
| 3 | A book by Mother Teresa has said much to us about how we are to be for Jesus in this situation . ’ |
| 4 | In general , we are asked to pay higher salaries to experienced , but ‘ unqualified ’ , technicians than we are to inexperienced but highly ‘ qualified ’ architects of the same age . |
| 5 | The more open we are to God , and the weaker our self-will becomes , the more desire will grow and flourish within us . |
| 6 | However , when we recognize that God is able to rule over our personal woundedness , then we begin to appreciate how profoundly indebted we are to him . |
| 7 | We are therefore committed to continue managing rivers , as we are to managing every square mile of the English countryside . |
| 8 | Accustomed as we are to the damp rigours of most Scottish self-catering properties , the Rannoch flats and apartments seem like paradise . |
| 9 | Yet another principle is that we are to be ‘ subject to one another out of reverence to Christ ’ ( Eph. 5.21 ) and this applies to each of us — men as well as women — whatever our particular calling in the Church may be . |
| 10 | She is 44 and believes that we have to learn to talk about our own ageing if we are to effectively link personal and social change . |
| 11 | We are to ‘ put off ’ the old self and ‘ put on ’ the new ( Eph. 4.22–24 ) , which will involve moral , mental , emotional , and behavioural , changes . |
| 12 | When we have cares , we are not to look to pagan religious practices and philosophies for respite , but we are to be as the Apostle Peter put it ‘ Casting all your care upon him , for he careth for you . ’ |
| 13 | If we are to be at all logical in our approach to contemporary ethics , we must accept this much . |
| 14 | There is no reason to suppose we will be any better , in the long run , at demonstrating respect towards our partner than we are to our parents and relatives . |
| 15 | ‘ Dear friends and relations , I think this is the moment when we should be aware of how lucky we are to be partaking of such excellent food and spare a thought for those less fortunate . ’ |
| 16 | People come up to us and say , ‘ You 're a joke band , ’ and we are to an extent , but ultimately the joke 's on you . |
| 17 | But if we are to be able to talk to our children about this at all , then we must have some understanding of the choices and risks they face . |
| 18 | The fathers were as close to the New Testament as we are to the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century . |
| 19 | We are to be responsible stewards of what God has given us . |
| 20 | The motivation must be right if we are to be effective in the Lord 's service . |
| 21 | ‘ The more money we have , the nearer we are to finding a cure . ’ |
| 22 | Yet if we are to be realistic in our starting-point we must accept that the relationships which give rise to nuclear catastrophe are likely to be relationships between sovereign states , each able to possess and deploy armed force for their own interests . |
| 23 | This is the sort of situation which leads to our distinguishing ‘ ourselves as we feel ourselves to be ’ and ‘ ourselves as we are to others ’ . |
| 24 | That if we are to be individuals there is no escape from our interdependence . |
| 25 | It will be needed , above all , if we are to be able to read the historical record . |
| 26 | If we are to … safeguard the rights of young people , we need to be routinely given information essential to that task . ’ |
| 27 | Meanwhile , it looks like we are to be blessed with a PowerPC consortium by April . |
| 28 | And so , if we are to be judged by the wishes in our unconscious , we are , like primitive man , simply a gang of murderers … . |
| 29 | ( To be precise , there are four Humean conditions to satisfy , if we are to be sure that c caused e on some occasion , namely : c preceded e ; there was no intermediate event ; events like c are always followed by events like e in those conditions ; and we are in the habit of expecting the sequence . ) |
| 30 | On this evening we are to be entertained by a speaker who has investigated the life and time of William Shakespeare . |