Example sentences of "[to-vb] we [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is part of an attempt to deter potential recruits and to distract us from concluding that it is men who are the cause of women 's oppression , not anyone else .
2 This was that if we did n't take part in the inquiry , then it would be easy for the pro-nuclear lobby to accuse us of ignoring democracy , throwing up the chance to have our say , implying that our case was too weak to risk exposure .
3 To accuse us of letting the dog die — that 's plain wicked ! ’
4 Well we 've asked him to meet us with regard to the footpaths , so we could use it for that at the same time ,
5 We fully support and endorse the deposit greenbelt boundaries , then I think it 's inescapable that at at some point that is going to lead us to leapfrogging over the greenbelt boundary , at some stage during the the the plan period , there may well be sufficient erm commitment and identified sites to mop up in in the short term , but by the end of of the plan period it 's it 's my belief that there will be a need to address this issue by bringing forward proposals for a new settlement , er which obviously Selby district er full fully supports .
6 It is ironic that those of us who want to live in an environment-friendly style , and are really ‘ on your side ’ , should have to fight an increasing plethora of restrictions and regulations designed , it seems , to discourage us from using rail at all .
7 It is ironic that those of us who want to live in an environment-friendly style , and are really ‘ on your side ’ , should have to fight an increasing plethora of restrictions and regulations designed , it seems , to discourage us from using rail at all .
8 We shall also be asking centre co-ordinators to help us in collecting important information about candidates ' first destinations after taking general SVQs .
9 To help us in understanding this basic theme I have chosen to examine Professor Hayek 's monumental defence of the market economy , Law , Legislation and Liberty .
10 We need you to continue to help us by telling us of potential hazards you see in the community .
11 Well first of all w we 've got t if you take out er a large cross section , if you just say , we 're asking people and organisations around the country to help us by allowing us to record meetings , broadcasts , er
12 Organisers do try very hard to help us by rotavating .
13 Sir Henry was very unhappy about this , but Holmes asked him to help us by doing everything Holmes ordered him to do .
14 When we got there , we were introduced to several divers who swapped telephone numbers with us and it was suggested that we have a dive with an instructor to re-orient us to diving in this country .
15 In Acme Transport v Betts [ 1981 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 131 , at p134 , Cumming Bruce LJ said that the Court of Appeal " were indebted to the judgment and tact of Counsel in that neither of them sought to confine us by referring to authority on the meaning of other exemption clauses in other contexts " .
16 The ideas will arise from the identification of ( i ) and ( ii ) and the development will be affected by the intentions expressed ; ( iii ) and ( iv ) will help to educate us towards tuning the materials and producing other effective teaching units .
17 He recommends the phrase ‘ care of the body ’ to be used in discussion with clients and continues to surprise us by telling us that in his experience of funeral-arranging he has never yet had anything but a positive response to , ‘ Would you like us to look after mother in our usual way , so that you will be assured of having an everlasting memory of her sleeping peacefully and at rest ? ’
18 Sadly , when he went into one of his depressions , he sometimes seemed to punish us by deciding that he would n't go on any more — he 'd stop eating and that would be that .
19 The Conference has already engaged the interest of the German equivalent of the CBI , which has offered to assist us with marketing the event .
20 there would be a practical advantage in uniting some official knowledge of their wants as well as your artistic skill , on the one hand , with my own claims , whatever they may be considered to be , on the other ; and were they to honour us by proposing a joint appointment , I can only say that I should feel much satisfaction in undertaking this great work in conjunction with a brother Architect for whom I have so great a respect as yourself …
21 Let's hope she continues to stun us by doing just that .
22 And I am sure that Tilly and the staff would wish to join us in expressing their heartfelt relief . ’
23 I want to take the initiative a step further , which is why I am now appealing for other British companies to join us in providing this help for our troops .
24 While the hon. Gentleman 's speech was interesting if idiosyncratic , he appears to join us in condemning the employment policies of the Labour party .
25 I shall invite them to join us in putting the pound , franc and lira into a new currency bloc .
26 WE CALL UPON ALL THOSE WHO BELIEVE IN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO JOIN US IN WORKING FOR THE FOLLOWING GOALS :
27 We have simply asked it to agree not to rake over the events of the past and to join us in making it clear these events are behind us . ’
28 He said : ‘ We ask the public to join us in praying that God will bring comfort and strength to the Prince and Princess . ’
29 ‘ It is certainly not going to deter us from going , but we are aware that there could be problems . ’
30 However , rather than serving to dissuade us from finding some base for the notion of students ' academic freedom , the epistemological grounding of the German universities holds some definite clues that are worth pursuing .
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