Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] [noun sg] we [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clovis 's reign , Gregory claims , lasted thirty years ; with a little difficulty we can compute the dates of his accession as 481 , the defeat of Syagrius as 486 , the victory over the Alamans as 496 and the king 's death as 511 . |
| 2 | Within the same department we might find more than one of these criteria in evidence . |
| 3 | In the latter case we would almost certainly be seeing the galaxy during its formation phase . |
| 4 | In the same way we may stress ourselves at work , causing ulcers , backache and nervous breakdowns in the process , but for what ? |
| 5 | In the same way we may find the numbers of motions of other symmetry species , and so obtain the reduced representation : |
| 6 | In the same way we can now tell that there were two engravers working at the mint of Rome under the Roman Emperor Vespasian . |
| 7 | In the same way we can also define short periods of currency life ; it is from the composition of hoards that we know , for example , that neither of the two principal coinages of late twelfth- and thirteenth-century England , the Short Cross coinage of 1180–1247 and the Long Cross coinage of 1247–79 , survived in circulation after their production had stopped . |
| 8 | In the same way we can transplant from the wilderness of our lives these images to our gardens . |
| 9 | In the same bracket we must put the four-ply all-wool that is spun specially for domestic knitting machines and is advertised as ‘ machine washable ’ . |
| 10 | No , it 's got to be an alert , and if we all keep to the same story we might just get away with it . |
| 11 | While at the same time we might say of all of us that God in Christ took on a humanity which , with him , we share . |
| 12 | They 'll go in with the with the occupant , at the same time we 'll inform Road Police Station . |
| 13 | But at the same time we 'll never eliminate it completely . |
| 14 | ‘ If we can pick them all up at the same time we wo n't lose any of them . ’ |
| 15 | We must first find an initial BFS for TP and at the same time we will generate the parent function defining its corresponding tree . |
| 16 | He added that " at the same time we will send a delegation in the opposite direction , to Kuwait as well as to members of the coalition , the USA and the European Communities " . |
| 17 | At the same time we can expect people 's interest in green issues and concern for their local environment to grow . ’ |
| 18 | At the same time we can relish the days more and more , and search in their interstices for the hidden treasures and thus our lives may become the supreme adventure and treasure hunt of the transcendent . |
| 19 | We can not but be overwhelmingly impressed by what the Chinese have achieved in the country and elsewhere , but at the same time we can not help seeing the comic side of the rituals in which we find ourselves participating . |
| 20 | At the same time we should also keep in our prayers all those who died , were injured or bereaved in the Hillsborough disaster . |
| 21 | At the same time we should also recall that , as Levinas puts it ‘ the best thing about philosophy is that it fails ’ . |
| 22 | In fact , the work we have done together has always been very harmonious — although I imagine if we were in a sit-com at the same time we could get a bit waspish — ‘ She 's got more lines than me … but it 's never happened so far . |
| 23 | But at the same time we must never lose sight of our over-riding duty to win elections ’ ( emphasis added ) . |
| 24 | Of course we must , but at the same time we must endeavour to retain the practices and methods we know are right for our children . |
| 25 | At the same time we must stand back from it . |
| 26 | The legend must go — but at the same time we must be careful not to let the queen out with the asses ' milk . |
| 27 | But at the same time we must preserve the rights of the voluntary carers , and any guidelines must avoid being too prescriptive ’ , she says . |
| 28 | On a PC system at the same site we would expect to provide a minimum of one day 's training for a basic word processing package … |
| 29 | By the same reasoning we must conclude that K could plausibly have arisen , directly by a single change , from something slightly different again , which we may call K " . |
| 30 | As regards restoration , just as we would not dream of stripping out the original interior of the Blackfriar , by the same token we would not seek to preserve a Thirties estate pub which had long since ceased to address the needs of the community it was built to serve . |