Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ If we lose we shall have a mountain to climb .
2 ‘ It will be a great score in years to come if we can go ahead and lift the Sam Maguire , but if we lose it will count for nothing . ’
3 Nathan needs to be helped from his shell clothing he is so tired , but we insist he must stay awake to eat .
4 ‘ For , ’ he said , ‘ everything we eat we must provide for ourselves .
5 And while we eat I 'll entertain you with tales of Robin .
6 And while we eat you can tell me about the jade . ’
7 When we start to take responsibility for our thoughts and begin to see that every negative thought has a negative return , we realise we can use life like a beautiful game .
8 Yeah , well we will do once we 'll get them to the height we want we 'll start trimming them and they 'll bush out a bit more , that 's not bad they 're about four , four or five foot now are n't they ?
9 time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf .
10 If we say we 'll wait until after the inspectors ' reports again , and then we 'll consider that , we do that any way - that 's not necessary .
11 and erm , Debbie and Richard with a prospect of another family on the way , as it , every year we say we 'll cut down and every year it seems to get out of hand
12 that I 'm w now , so what I suggest we do , is before we say we must make your premenstrual tension better with various manip various bits and bobs , and there are quite a few things we can do to help .
13 Right , so normally we , you know , we want to be reasonably confident , right , so we want to have a reasonably small significance level we do n't want that significance level to be too small , otherwise the power of the test will diminish very rapidly so we normally use the ten or the five percent , five percent level and if you just look at the er the five percent column , right , overall realistic sample sizes , right , from a hundred and twenty down to , to about twenty , I , those T ratios were the critical value they are all about two and that 's why we say you can have a T ratio of about greater than two , then you can be at least ninety five percent confident about your inference .
14 At the same meeting at which the Vial memorandum was read , on 6 September 1791 , a letter to the secretary from Messrs Kirkman and Hendy ( who were present ) was produced : ‘ Sir , In consequence of your Advertisement we beg leave to inform you , that we have contracted with Lord Camden for about 100 acres of building land , near [ Old ] St Pancras Church , abutting on the Turnpike Road leading to Kentish Town , which is intended to be called Camden Town conceiving the situation eligible for your truly valuable Institution we request you will lay this our proposal before the Society — We hold this Land under his Lordship for 99 years from Michaelmas last , the three first subject to no Ground Rent , our proposal is , that Lord Camden does and he will under our direction grant the Society a lease for 99 years from that time , the three first subject to no rent but for the remainder of the term an Annual Rent of thirty pounds per acre , should this proposal meet with approbation , the Society have only to direct their Surveyor to make out any quantity of land and in what position they conceive will best answer their purpose ’ .
15 We hope they 'll breed in the barn again this year .
16 Each offers slightly different and more appropriate benefits to the players , so that the individuals have a secure platform from which we hope they will make serious bids for international success .
17 They used water wisely then and we hope they will continue to .
18 We hope they will reach their decision as soon as possible , because it is not the sort of thing we like to have hanging over us . ’
19 We hope they will have children ...
20 We hope they will respond in a very positive way .
21 That 's what in , in , in ground terms it means and we hope they will respond .
22 We hope they will resume talks , but we can not waste much more time .
23 Mr Marchant added : We hope they will adopt a responsible attitude to the problem .
24 We hope they will stimulate an interest in visual arts as a whole among young people . ’
25 We have adopted aims that may not win the war against poverty , but we hope we 'll win battles to ease the burden on those older pensioners , especially those living alone on low incomes .
26 We want to affiliate her in horse classes — I know she wo n't be able to manage lengthened strides very easily because of her conformation , but we hope we 'll get up to Medium level . ’
27 We hope we can build some sort of normal life again . ’
28 We hope we can do this through Yorkshire Arts and the Rural Development Commission , but local sponsorship would be very welcome . ’
29 Loreto principal Sister Patricia Goodstadt said : ‘ We hope we can show the positive side of life in Hulme and Moss Side .
30 We hope we can continue to help .
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