Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once these places are sold we regret we have to charge the full holiday rate . |
| 2 | ‘ We regret it had to go this far . |
| 3 | Now the weather has taken a turn for the worse we realise we need to heat it . |
| 4 | We want them to volunteer to pay compensation to the offen Er to the victim , because that way we know that they genuinely have concern over what they 've done and they 've faced up their responsibilities . |
| 5 | We want him to begin to panic and then , just at the right moment , we must appear as the one rock in his own private storm . ’ |
| 6 | We want I want to collect mister advertiser a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment deposit cheque from you . |
| 7 | Instead , we urge you to get to know which particular pattern suits your personal needs — to record , analyse and , if necessary , to adapt that pattern in ways we shall suggest — and then to stick to it . |
| 8 | Labour will be trusted with power if we show we want to share power with the people . |
| 9 | For example , when we speak we tend to express ourselves in short sentences — more " full stops ’ — but in the written language the same ideas are more usually expressed in longer sentences — more commas — and the style and the choice of words will not always be the same . |
| 10 | We watch him trying to master the pure theory of swimming — he has no intention of ever setting foot in the water . |
| 11 | So , we give them cause to fear , and reason to give attention to reproducing themselves . |
| 12 | A further consequence of having time zones is that , when we travel we have to adjust to local time in the new time zone . |
| 13 | When they compete locally , they do so in the same way as other moral considerations which we know we have to reconcile somehow . |
| 14 | ‘ We know we have to reduce consumption but we 're going to get change more quickly if we do it step-by-step . |
| 15 | We know we have to win our games in hand , but we can do that on current form . |
| 16 | ‘ We do n't want to lose you but we know you want to go . ’ |
| 17 | Drama begins : " We know you want to steal our spaceship . |
| 18 | We understand they want to give the impression that the scope of the common desktop is well understood — but in the full knowledge that underneath , the details have not been fully worked out . |
| 19 | We understand they want to give the impression that the scope of the common desktop is well understood — but in the full knowledge that underneath , the details have not been fully worked out . |
| 20 | ‘ We understand you wanted to ask us to let Mr Quinn go free , ’ said the Attorney-General , Bill Walters . |
| 21 | They say to others what we believe they want to hear , or refrain from saying what we believe they do not want to hear . |
| 22 | As well as challenging the justification for piecemeal projects at a local level , especially where they would affect designated landscapes , we believe we need to develop a strategic overview of transport policy in Wales , questioning the present approach and proposing less environmentally damaging alternatives . |
| 23 | ‘ We believe she arranged to meet someone up the mountain . |
| 24 | ‘ We believe she arranged to meet someone up the mountain . |
| 25 | I I 'm er quoting a hypothetical situation here that we have entered production with er production line for drop tanks maybe producing two , three thousand tanks against a projected usage for the next ten years and sometime during that period we decide you want to order an additional thousand tanks two thousand tanks then you could adjust the rate at which the deliveries occur , you could adjust the the the total quantity and with about a years notice industry can get in the materials and produce the goods for you . |
| 26 | We feel we have to deal in truth and truth is static . |
| 27 | We feel we have to keep up the pressure . ’ |
| 28 | Women are still judged so much by their appearances , so we feel we have to get that perfect first , before achieving anything . ’ |
| 29 | Erm , we feel we need to move this amendment , cos it appears to be the only way to actually get the council decision implemented Chairman and to avoid a continuation of the wrecking tactics used by the Labour group . |
| 30 | ‘ We feel we need to concentrate on our careers because we are just starting out . |