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

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1 How many years have we been flying that route ?
2 As was made clear in the debate today , there is agreement — on both sides , I think — on the latter parts of the Bill dealing with higher education , although here , too , we are providing reasonable time for consideration in Committee .
3 That is why we have ensured , through our know-how funds and all the other means at our disposal , that we are providing economic advice and sound advice for training members of the former republics to get on with the job of economic reform .
4 We are providing ample Committee time for consideration of evidence of the type about which the hon. Gentleman is talking .
5 We are providing medical treatment , food and water , ’ Lt-Col Smith said .
6 The section engineer , who can also be a project coordinator , a as I 've explained , is responsible for directing the group of project engineers and for overviewing all aspects of the project within his section , to ensure that they are technically adequate t to ensure they are technically adequate , have quality and we are providing safe service to the client .
7 We are providing more support than ever before — £14 for every £10 spent in 1979 , after allowing for inflation .
8 Now I understand er that you know we are providing public service here and we have got allow for public access but the cost of the council of having all its officers outside of this building for over er two hours must have been absolutely horrendous and I would have thought this would be an area where improving security ought to be a high priority so what are you going to do about it ?
9 ‘ By arrangement with the sporting press we are providing full racecards and form for Hong Kong so punters are hardly betting blind .
10 If we are to take this speech as accurate reportage within the conventions of deathbed narratives , is there not something a little remarkable in Leapor 's assuring her friend and patron that she has always loved her father , though never so much as now , when she is dying ?
11 ‘ Please get stationery ready , Matron has been told we are to take another batch of severely wounded soldiers .
12 But , we are using actual income to measure expected income , and so a positive value for v t will suggest that there has been a rise in expected income with no accompanying rise in consumption expenditure .
13 At Equifax , we are using specific credit behaviour overlaid with demographic characteristics to provide ‘ Power Data ’ list overlays .
14 We are using increasing amounts of recycled paper and we plan to launch a range of recycled paper products .
15 We are using all means at our disposal to help people to work towards genuine democracy , ’ the organisers said .
16 However , as we are using incremental change instead of wiping the slate clean and trying to move to a new system , we are avoiding huge extra costs at one fell swoop and also avoiding creating a system in which there would be many losers as well as gainers at the point of change .
17 We would suggest that Tutors discuss the fact that if we use the present system the order for 200 hang gliders will take 600 hours of labour which given we are using 160 hours per month would mean that this order will take in excess of another three months to fill .
18 This is an acceptable solution if we expect to concentrate on one form of arithmetic for a number of instructions , but if we are using several forms ( for example , floating-point calculations with address computation in fixed-point format ) then we have to change the contents of the mode register continually .
19 Consequently , the d.c. voltage ( after rectification by D1 and D2 ) which appears at the junction of C5 and R5 will be typically between 1V and 2V ( remember that we are using half-wave rectification ) .
20 In the present context , we are using these terms to refer to phonetic characteristics of syllables .
21 Although the decision to enter a ‘ courtship ’ is based on sufficient common interest ( we are using this term to include values and tastes ) , the purpose of courtship is to explore , ensure and expand that base of common interest .
22 Clearly , if we are to explain such interpretation we will need more than our list of cohesive devices .
23 Clearly , if we are to explain such interpretation we will need more than our list of cohesive devices .
24 erm Nonetheless , while we want to carry on supporting that , we 've also got to think , as Jack said , erm of as we enter the next century what is going to be right for our children , and we know that in many ways we have failed them and we know that we are producing many children who have n't had the training and the education that 's going to be necessary for us to be erm economically competent in the future , so we 've got to look at the whole of our educational provision , and frankly I think opting out was erm a sort of unnecessary blip on all of this that is n't really terribly important in the whole issue of how the children in this country should be educated .
25 Eve Bendall ( 1976 ) in ‘ Teaching for reality ’ states that ‘ … the major part of written answers to nursing questions bear little or no relationship to the nursing performance of the writer in 80% of trainees ’ , and she goes on to say ‘ … we are producing trained nursing staff who are ( through no fault of their own ) woefully lacking in many of the skills they need . ’
26 Right the medical side erm we are producing medical practice booklets all right .
27 This year we are producing further information on all research projects licensed since our inception .
28 We are producing more goods in our factories of better quality than ever before , how can there yet be a recession ?
29 we are persuading international companies such as BP , Shell and Conoco to make sure that their activities are not destroying rainforests ;
30 If we are to combat any attempt of the Right to exploit issues involving sexuality in order to hang onto power , we can not afford to neglect the virtue of solidarity — which involves a certain restraint concerning our feelings bout what other people do in bed .
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