Example sentences of "[conj] we [verb] at the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We then drove inland , through the Buller Gorge and Murchison and up to St. Arnaud , a village at the head of Lake Rotoiti in the Nelson Lakes National Park , where we stayed at the backpackers ' , the only accommodation available . |
| 2 | So before we proceed further it is important that we look at the units and measurement of temperature , pressure and volume . |
| 3 | The groups in our survey worked to make sure that we look at the needs , advice needs that they have , and that 's brought out . |
| 4 | That was when I met you for the first time , last week , at the consciousness-raising group that we started at the women 's centre a few weeks ago . |
| 5 | Towards the late afternoon , exhausted by its own violence , it began to die slowly and soon the ‘ great noise for nothing ’ became a gasping puff , The doors were opened and we stared at the drifts of dust which had banked against houses and cars in much the same way that snow drifts against walls and trees . |
| 6 | Father , we are thankful for the work that has been completed on the church building and we rejoice at the skills and abilities that have made it possible . |
| 7 | Since the Opposition , clearly , try to make the worst of the current figures , would it not give a truer picture if we looked at the figures of only five years back ? |
| 8 | And if we look at the planets of our solar system , lo and behold , every single one of them is travelling at exactly the right velocity to keep it in its stable orbit around the Sun . |
| 9 | If we look at the tissues as they become increasingly inflamed in , for example , a developing boil , we can see how the cells work together . |
| 10 | Yet if we look at the procedures for embedding , it is not easy to see why one should count and the other not . |
| 11 | And I think if we look at the effects of the internal market in this situation , what the internal market will achieve is er a situation where this community and all the neighbouring communities that use will be |
| 12 | If we look at the effects of corruption on program performance we can identify three broad categories . |
| 13 | If we look at the reasons why kin shared homes with each other in the past , three themes emerge which help us further to understand why there have been fluctuations in co-residence . |
| 14 | If we look at the rates proposals — I shall give way to the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside — He does not want to intervene because what I am saying is right . |
| 15 | If we look at the ways in which we handle daily tasks , we shall probably find a strong ritual element there , and that a fair proportion of the setting-to-rights we do is as much for our personal well-being as from physical necessity . |
| 16 | As an example , if we look at the nouns only , we have Thus , if you want to describe words which are absurd , with no meaning , unintelligible , new or used in a new sense , you have the choice of about 170 nouns — including " jargon " , the one you first thought of — available for your selection and use . |
| 17 | If we look at the words ‘ good to eat ’ and ‘ food to eat ’ , we must ask if the word ‘ to ’ is pronounced with the vowel phoneme of ‘ good ’ or the phoneme of ‘ food ’ . |
| 18 | And if we look at the implications er West Yorkshire which were touched on in the beginning of this part of the debate . |
| 19 | When we looked at the figures we proved that we would n't get any more business because of where people lived and when we tried to push them to Detroit over Amsterdam they would n't have it , people would prefer to drive to Gatwick . |
| 20 | When we look at the lectures delivered at the Royal Institution , we find a striking variation in the level at which topics are treated , and an amazing range of topics ; what is uniform is the skill with which the lecturers on the whole wrote persuasive prose . |
| 21 | When we look at the mysteries of life we must look also at phenomena that seem , on the face of it , to have little to do with the way that life works . |
| 22 | The question acquires a new relevance when we look at the propositions of some of the CETI theorists ( CETI = Communication with ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence ) . |
| 23 | When we look at the lists of saints ' resting-places in Anglo-Saxon England , when we see how saints ' remains were moved from the outer fringes to the heart of the West Saxon and Mercian kingdoms where they could do more good ( for example , St Oswald from Tynemouth to Gloucester , St Judoc from Cornwall to Winchester ) , when we watch Otto I move the body of St Maurice ( the soldier saint ) in state from Burgundy to Magdeburg to fight on his eastern frontier , we witness the deployment of heavenly troops on earth as if there were not the slightest difference between the two spheres . |
| 24 | When we look at the characteristics of the land itself , do we have to decide whether it 's countryside or not countryside ? |
| 25 | ‘ In the next few months we will see what the public think we should spend our money on , as we look at the results of a survey . ’ |