Example sentences of "what [vb -s] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Masturbation ( stroking the vulva and clitoris ) is a great way of relaxing , giving ourselves pleasure and finding out what turns us on . |
| 2 | WHAT TURNS US ON ? |
| 3 | Now tell me what signs we 've just passed ? ’ |
| 4 | What such an identification involved becomes apparent in Prisoner in a passage which renders the crucial difference not one of colour , yet by the same criterion reinstates the distinction between blacks and whites : ‘ What separates us from the Blacks today is not so much the colour of our skin or the type of our hair as the phantom-ridden psyche we never see except when a Black lets fall some joking and to us cryptic phrase . |
| 5 | It is accepted that what separates us from the other creatures sharing our planet is our capacity to think . |
| 6 | It 's what we have fun doing , but what drives us crazy also . ’ |
| 7 | That is what drives us on . |
| 8 | ‘ What worries us most is where the takeout will come from , ’ John Atkins of Phillips & Drew said . |
| 9 | So , for all we know , what worries us today could be resolved well within our lifetime . |
| 10 | ‘ What worries us is that our sales could be affected because fingers of suspicion are being pointed at us . ’ |
| 11 | As far as we know nobody has , but we must n't be afraid to talk about what worries us . |
| 12 | So what we actually are possibly seeing is ourselves coming out of the trough so therefore part of it 's a training curve , but we do need to see that training curve start to come down and get back on to a level but we do n't know where the level is , that 's what worries us at this stage . |
| 13 | What primes us agents most is our own exclusive conference speech from the Leader . |
| 14 | But no matter what cosmetics we use , what exercises we do , the decay of our bodies moves inexorably forward . |
| 15 | John Jarvis , senior sales manager , said : ‘ With interest like this before a brick is even laid , who knows what results we will achieve once potential purchasers can actually see the finished product . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ We know what helps us to learn and we know what hinders us too ’ |
| 17 | All these added values should concern us , as should the question , what motivates us ? |
| 18 | Depending upon what view of human nature we take then we will arrive at different explanations of what motivates us . |
| 19 | The higher up we go in an organisation then what motivates us will also change . |
| 20 | Well basically , what happens we wait till we get there then |
| 21 | I wish to say a few words about what measures we would be considering if we had the misfortune to have a Labour Government . |
| 22 | This effect , sometimes referred to as ‘ encoding specificity ’ ( e.g. Tulving and Thomson 1973 ; Tulving 1983 ) has been subject to a range of interpretations but what concerns us here is the general possibility that contextual factors might determine test performance by modulating the ease with which stored information is retrieved . |
| 23 | The nature of this colonization has already been discussed ; what concerns us now is the over-all impression of growth . |
| 24 | What concerns us is that if those things are done outside the IASC 's control , it threatens to undermine our credibility . |
| 25 | What concerns us is not so much a detailed account of the politics which led to the passing of the acts and to their eventual repeal in the 1880s . |
| 26 | Our individual morality is particularly a section on morality , and that 's what concerns us . |
| 27 | For the moment , what concerns us is that this government is the product of change extending over several centuries , coming to fruition only in the past century . |
| 28 | What concerns us more is that a letter written by Wilson 's aunt in August 1992 informed us that Wilson 's mother was having an operation on her throat , and that her situation was ‘ very bad ’ . |
| 29 | What affects us affects you ; what harms you harms us all , for you are our leader , father of our clan . |
| 30 | It is difficult to see , however , what interests we might have of the necessary importance whose realisation depends on owning corporate property . |