Example sentences of "we do be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The person who is out in the front teaching the class , or directing the piece of work they 're doing , they do , and everybody in it does … the kind of work we do is to do with a group of people … getting into a drama studio , and you know the set-up here ; there 's no uniform , there 's no ‘ Sir ’ or ‘ Miss ’ , it 's all Christian names , and that means that the holds are broken down a lot , so what is done in the end is to produce work which we hope makes statements which come from the pre-occupations , the beliefs , the honestly held beliefs of the people involved , whether they 're working from a text , an interpretation of a text , or whether they 're working from improvisation , doing their own work … so they get constant assessment from that .
2 Everything we do is geared to a belief .
3 So I ask you to be open minded they may seem a little bit off the wall to start with , but everything that we do is done for a purpose to achieve er what we 're wanting to achieve and what I do want to achieve is by the end of tomorrow is to have given you a system .
4 Much of how and why we react as we do is based on such factors .
5 ‘ I do n't know if it should be that important if everything we do is based on good sound scientific principles , because if people perhaps in the same industry are situated in different places in the estuary , y'know , if one was to point the finger at the other and say ‘ But you allow him to discharge such and such and you only let us do this ’ , then we should be able to turn round and say , ‘ Ah yes , but you 're discharging in a different place and the river quality in this different place needs different treatment . ’
6 Tt but everything we do is based on this , based on functions .
7 I now turn to the second problem : If what we do is determined by some grand unified theory , why should the theory determine that we draw the right conclusions about the universe rather than the wrong ones ?
8 It may be that everything we do is determined by some grand unified theory .
9 Much of the work that we do is open to public scrutiny through the democratic process — we are accountable to our public through their elected representatives — the Councillors .
10 ‘ All we do is go in convoy with a lorry or two .
11 What we do is prompted by what we believed a minute or a year or a century ago .
12 But then they came back and said it was changed to ‘ Everything We Do Is Driven By You ’ and my initial thought was ‘ Yuk , I do n't think I can do anything with that either , ’ because it just sounded like motor cars and I 'm not interested in singing songs about motor cars .
13 One says that , like all animals , everything we do is dedicated to the maintenance of the species .
14 We think we do things for ourselves and all we do is live in odd corners of their world — under their floors , stealing things .
15 Now what I want us to do is to look at these questions er because we 're being tape recorded , I am not going to give you time to work on a questions
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