Example sentences of "we [be] [verb] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are called to be righteous members of His kingdom , looking to our heavenly King , and being ready to proclaim the Good News by word and deed . |
| 2 | Maybe our weakness is our strength , thought Cameron — we are seen to be democrats , nothing like the Prince 's bands of warriors . |
| 3 | This means that we are seen to be thinking with our partner rather than thinking against them . |
| 4 | That we are courteous , efficient , and we are seen to be a caring organisation . |
| 5 | We are acknowledged to be a well-managed and progressive company . |
| 6 | We heard what Mr er Davis had to say this morning , and at at one point was very very important , we are expecting to be in possession of reports on the greenbelt local enquiry and your report er round about the same time , and indeed since they they are in control of proceedings thereafter they are in a position to make sure that they do n't have to reach decisions on one until they are in possession of the other . |
| 7 | We are hoping to be able to subtitle further bulletins shortly . |
| 8 | We are beginning to be well known , Willi ! ’ |
| 9 | We are assumed to be failed heterosexuals , feeding into the myth that the lesbian communities accommodate fat more easily than their straight equivalents . |
| 10 | We are invited to be open to the choices each of them represents . |
| 11 | SERAFIN : If by ‘ silly ’ you mean ‘ simple-minded ’ , then take heart , because simple-minded is what we are struggling to be . |
| 12 | But we are trying to be sensible . |
| 13 | If we humanize the cat to the extent where we start to give it human medication , we may be hurting it when we are trying to be kind . |
| 14 | We are trying to be economical and do n't want to waste postage for those who no longer want to support the scheme , so please get in touch with either Helen ( 632 8214 ) or Theresa ( 638 5882 ) . |
| 15 | The four quarterly effects ( which we are assuming to be invariant during the time span of the data ) can now be estimated from the averages of corresponding quarters over these seven years . |
| 16 | As early as September 1953 Eisenhower was to be found ruminating , " Abroad we and our intentions are suspect because we are known to be big and wealthy , and believed to be impulsive and truculent . " |
| 17 | Ultimately we are campaigning to be allowed to be ourselves , with all out differences and similarities , and such an aim can only be to the advantage of us all . |
| 18 | It establishes our authority as catering managers , since we are shown to be not only in charge but doing something positive . |
| 19 | We are a , an innocent man until we are shown to be guilty . |
| 20 | What is controversial about functionalism is its claim that we are going to be able to make significant generalizations about behaviour only if we think about what is going on in the brain at a particular level of description . |
| 21 | We are going to be ahead of any market in Europe . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 've heard it said that we are going to be a service economy . |
| 23 | ‘ In the future , it seems , we are going to be taking arbitrary decisions about what we want from the countryside : the large blue here , a certain bird there , and we are going to manage for those species , which will mean that everything else will go . ’ |
| 24 | From here on in we are going to be winners , not losers . |
| 25 | Trainer Fred Winter had watched the race with Crisp 's owner Sir Chester Manifold without uttering a word , but now , as their horse plugged gallantly on , he announced , ‘ I 'm afraid , Sir Chester , we are going to be beaten . ’ |
| 26 | I 'm afraid , Sir Chester , we are going to be beaten . |
| 27 | ‘ We have always said if we are going to be successful you have just got to try and keep winning and not worry about other results . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I think we are going to be very good friends , ’ she said . |
| 29 | B : ‘ I am worried about my job because it looks as if we are going to be privatised soon and there may be redundancies . |
| 30 | ‘ Meanwhile we are going to be very busy during the summit . |