Example sentences of "[prep] a [adv] [adj] [noun] we " in BNC.
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1 | If we wished for a more restful effect we could use far less harmonic change , holding chords for several beats ( Example 35 ) : This shows how a broad area of melody can be accompanied by the same harmony . |
2 | From a very early date we witness the introduction of tales and links that Chaucer had not written himself , and reorganizations of the order of the tales . |
3 | From a very early age we discover that some children are better at drawing , speaking or running than we are ; so much for the myth that we are born equal . |
4 | From a very early age we use various forms of play to make sense of the world . |
5 | We are not proposing any subscription increase at this stage , but if we are to continue to balance our books in a rapidly changing world we will need to take some tough decisions . |
6 | Given that we do want to study children 's capacities in a purely verbal medium we therefore need a medium which is essentially verbal but without artificial restrictions . |
7 | However expert we may be in a fairly narrow field we are laymen to one another . |
8 | ‘ So if we rebuilt it in a more palatial style we could make a real killing when we sold it . |
9 | In a more formal way we can state that fundamental rights which protect individual autonomy comprise immunities against state interference whereas the right to enforce a contract asserts a claim to harness state power to control the actions of another . |
10 | And unless he speaks in a very odd way we take it for granted that he knows what he is saying . |
11 | After Munich in a very short year we were at war , and by all accounts it was a very different manner of acceptance of war than we are told of the 1914 war . |
12 | So in a very short time we were in the air . |
13 | As a result of the reforms , already in a very short period we see improved services , shortened waiting lists , and so on . |
14 | ‘ Oh , it belongs to a terribly nice chap we met on Mull . ’ |
15 | The Long Island-based company D'Addario are one of the big manufacturers ( not one that makes strings for other people , incidentally ) and in the interests of shedding a hard journalistic light on a somewhat murky area we decided to pay them a visit . |
16 | On a more specific nature we 've sponsored a five-a-side football competition at the local Leisure Centre , for the last couple of years . |
17 | But on a more general level we need to realise that the church is not down and out because she is on the privatised and peripheral margins of society . |
18 | On a more general note we MUST rationalize our charging policy or add-on services — CAL , CDROM , Online — and aim at some sort of consistency . |
19 | We have realised these in our budgets by a reduced turnover , but on a more positive note we have also planned a slight increase in our capital replacement spend to retain the capabilities of our fleet of plant and vehicles to be able to take account of any upturn in the overall UK market which could well show through towards the end of the year . |
20 | On a more positive note we have supported the efforts to rationalise and sustain the Free Representation Unit which it is hoped are coming to fruition and we have been able to help in a small way with the organisation of the national schools Mock Trial Competition . |
21 | It may be at a , at a truly rational level we can all perfectly well do all kinds of other things rationally on a truly rational level , because there we have this this er high degree of that comes with rationality , but at a deeper , kind of gut level , the emotional feelings we , we find that it 's , it 's much more difficult , and at that point if you do n't try and change things and do things that are unnatural , you find you 're kind of going against the emotional grain and er perhaps some people find it easier than others , but perhaps everybody will feel a certain erm tug as it were , certain erm discomfort or a certain emotional alienation from themselves which er perhaps is because we 're trying to do something more basic we just were n't designed for . |
22 | ‘ For a relatively modest investment at a very acceptable price we have obtained an important strategic stake in a core business which has considerable growth potential . ’ |
23 | At a more analytic level we can distinguish two main components of the management structure : |