Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb base] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We 've got , we have n't got capital programme there is minus of two thousand to show in appendix two but we usually have an itemized area by area booklet on the minor scheme so that we know where the minor capital schemes are , but we have n't got that
2 Most of us in the western world are fortunate in that we know where the next meal is coming from .
3 It is almost true to say that we know how the genetic program determines the shape of a ribosome .
4 The liberal compromises : " Let's prune , so that we lose neither the old trunk nor the new branches " .
5 Notice in particular that we set out the Keynesian theory more generally than we did the classical theory where we assumed no government and no foreign trade .
6 This is obviously such a small probability that we have n't the faintest hope of duplicating such a fantastically lucky , miraculous event as the origin of life in our laboratory experiments .
7 But it 's interesting is n't it that we have here the proposed deletion of subscriptions to local government information unit unit one thousand five hundred pounds .
8 He compares war in modern circumstances with a plague , and tries to make us see that we have exactly the same universal common interest in transcending military conflict that we have in getting plague under control , and that it 's necessary to use all our intelligence and imagination to break the millennial connection of intersocial change with war , and then he goes on to make practical proposals .
9 I suppose it erm did widen so , the the wider view on that is at that it is important that we carry out the possible appliance testing on a regular basis .
10 We never learn how Sya and Sohy have raised the money to come to Britain any more than we discover how the unemployed thespian lodger pays the rent .
11 So far as Trading Standards is concerned Chairman , the major income are weights and measures testing fees and they are set down by LACOTS , that 's Local Authority Courts on Trad on Trading Standards on er , an agreed scale , so we charge exactly the same as other authorities , for the same , for the same work , and we increase the fees every year , er , in line with erm , the recommendation .
12 When we die the work stops , the temperature differential starts to disappear , and we end up the same temperature as our surroundings .
13 Finally his conscience gets the better of him and we break out the large billy from his sledge and light another fire in the lea of a sledge .
14 When it comes to the S-word we are all experts , whatever Margi Clarke may say , and we defy even the great Ken Branagh to impress us .
15 It is vital that people know of secondary methods of contraception , and we investigate here the current extent of this knowledge .
16 Yeah , well you see it 's quite a point you know , cos if we go up the top shop , we just , well the most I would buy is four
17 He said : ‘ If we cut off the right hands of thieves in this country , we would be well off — because then there would be no burglaries . ’
18 So far if we take on the ninety ninety two figures we attended something like eight hundred bonfires .
19 If we take off the reedbed 's top 30cm of vegetation — just enough so that we do not kill off the reeds — and put in some new dykes to give a good water flow we will restore the reedbed to its former glory . ’
20 Even if we accept only the four gospels as ‘ the records ’ for the purposes of Lewis 's argument , we have to see that they present a differing picture .
21 If we consider only the superficial elements of these changes in society , and deal with the problem purely at the level at which the Bill deals with it , we shall not do justice to the House or to the people of this country .
22 In fact , however , it turns out that if we have only the former of these two features , that is , gliding to , all the diphthongs which are ( -gliding to ) can be distinguished from each other in terms of their beginnings , using the features we have already introduced .
23 St Albans is a good example of this type , if we think away the large block of building that lies between the present market place and the street called Chequer Street that lies behind .
24 Indeed , if we leave only the slightest sign of our passing we should be satisfied .
25 About the exchange of bird species between closely adjacent islands Wallace noted : ‘ Birds offer us one of the best means of determining the law of distribution ; for though at first sight it would appear that the watery boundaries that kept out the land quadrupeds could be easily passed over by birds , yet practically it is not so ; for if we leave out the aquatic tribes ( seabirds ) which are preeminently wanderers , it is found that the others ( and especially the passeres , or perching birds , which form the vast majority ) are often as strictly limited by straits and arms of the sea as are quadrupeds themselves . ’
26 No one would have guessed from that question that every one of the farmers affected has been paid regularly while we carry out the necessary tests to discover what has caused the problem .
27 Whether we consider just the two cases of lymphoid leukaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphomas or the total of four cases there was a significant ( p=0.0070 and p=0.0034 , respectively ) excess of cases in Seascale in this period .
28 ‘ But we want all the complications down in black and white before we switch on the green light , ’ said Mr Wright .
29 We were taxed by ethical issues when we set up the elective ventilation protocol : ethics may be defined as what is right , and in turn that can be regarded as behaviour that causes no distress , offence , or indignity in the context of current societal values .
30 When we pass away the direct line will end . ’
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