Example sentences of "we [verb] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ People originally came to us for help with choosing wallpapers , paints , fabrics and curtains , but we realised we could give them a much broader service , ’ explains Jon . |
| 2 | And while we eat I 'll entertain you with tales of Robin . |
| 3 | And while we eat you can tell me about the jade . ’ |
| 4 | How do we know we can trust you ? |
| 5 | How do we know you can do it ? |
| 6 | ‘ This team is getting stronger and stronger and , just like every other club , we hope we can win it . |
| 7 | Saints ' chairman Eric Latham said today : ‘ Nobody at St Helens has been offered a better contract than Gary Connolly and we hope he will sign it , but that is up to Gary . |
| 8 | We hope you will keep it to hand and that you find it useful for the future . |
| 9 | Whilst our Holiday Guarantee can not eliminate delays we hope it will help you cope with the inconvenience caused . |
| 10 | Well , let me tell you , ’ she flung at him acidly , ‘ you 're a bygone species , you 're on your way out , and if you do n't turn that wheel and head us back the way we came I 'll see you in gaol for this faster than you can say pieces of eight . ’ |
| 11 | We do not send you copies of every letter we write , minutes of every meeting we attend , etc because we assumed you would realise we were getting on with the job . |
| 12 | We should scarcely find the style of Henry James worth studying unless we assumed it could tell us something about James as a literary artist . |
| 13 | The abolition of the poll tax is widely welcomed until we consider what will replace it — simply more of the same . |
| 14 | Four times people at higher levels tried to kill it off , and four times the people working on it came back and fought for it , argued for it , provided justification and evidence for why it should continue : ‘ Just give us a little more time ; we know we can make it work . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Something for the MEDAU NEWS , please write it if you would — Not too long and not too short — we know you 'll make it good ! ’ |
| 16 | We know you 'll love them . |
| 17 | Keep up the good work of entertaining your fans on court Steffi ; we know you can do it ; your fans are behind you all the way . |
| 18 | We believe you will find it quite difficult not to find a large number of meals which appeal to you , because no less than six cookery experts have combined their various tastes and talents to provide this selection of low-calorie , high-fibre meals . |
| 19 | ‘ When we arrive I 'll find you a seat in the stand which is reserved for guests and then return to collect you at one for lunch . |
| 20 | Also , once we started I 'd find it very hard to stop , and you may perhaps have forgotten I was due to race today ? ’ |
| 21 | As long as we feel we can sell them on and make a profit for the NECCR then we will be happy . |
| 22 | ‘ We play doubles because we feel it will help us to become more complete players , ’ said the 19-year-old Courier , who comes from the same stable as Agassi and has a similar big-hitting baseline game but a much more diplomatic air about him . |
| 23 | ‘ We play doubles because we feel it will help us to become more complete players , ’ said Courier . |
| 24 | They were not going to fight any more , and we decided we must leave them on the island . |
| 25 | We decided we 'd confront it head on . |
| 26 | Well , after much deliberation and a family pow-wow or two we decided we 'd give it a go one Sunday afternoon , between the hours of 2 and 6pm . |
| 27 | And we decided we 'd have her . ’ |
| 28 | A spokesman said : ‘ The advice from Boeing is that the pins should be checked for wear after 3,000 cycles but we decided we will replace them as a matter of routine when they reach that figure . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ For a time he was fighting for his life and we thought we might lose him . |
| 30 | We thought we might see you yesterday . ’ |