Example sentences of "[that] we [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The theoretical tools that we developed in the preceding Lecture have been shown to be extremely versatile ; they enabled us to analyse easily the incidence of taxation in a variety of economies exhibiting different kinds of imperfections . |
| 2 | If the hon. Member for Livingston ever got into power , no doubt we would return to the longer waits that we experienced under the Labour Government . |
| 3 | The agreement on norms that we noticed in the inner city seems here to have been weakened . |
| 4 | Decentralisation is thus seen as an alternative to the bureaucratic practices that we investigated in the previous chapter . |
| 5 | Such thinking was behind the absurd argument that the police should be restrained from giving hot pursuit to stolen cars , and it also lay behind much of the nit-picking objection to the Bill that we heard from the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook . |
| 6 | Although all of us are deeply concerned to know precisely what happened in East Timor , will she bear it in mind that , since Indonesia took over East Timor a few years ago , there has been considerable development of the infrastructure in that country , and that , although no one condones that massacre , we must know what has been going on before we adopt the language that we heard from the Labour party ? |
| 7 | I think it 's the reconciliation based on perhaps some of the problems that we had at the lost last stock take which are accelerated You know probably the odd miscount here and there this time . |
| 8 | But it was the precipitation running off the wings through a gap in the frieze ailerons that we had on the Wapiti aircraft at that time , that had soaked me . |
| 9 | ‘ We would not , I believe , if we had had that situation , have had the strength to deal with the Falklands , with Iraq and with the economic difficulties that we had in the early 1980s , ’ he said . |
| 10 | President Chiluba has our best wishes to help him get on with the job ; we shall do our best to assist him , because the election was a fine example of the principles that we endorsed at the recent Heads of Government meeting in Harare . |
| 11 | The main emphasis of the classical writers on organisations that we examined in the previous chapter was upon the formal characteristics of organisations , particularly in terms of organisational structure . |
| 12 | In our project this meant that measures of network strength that we used in the inner city could not be readily operationalized for these speakers . |
| 13 | Before reaching the town of Rock the path runs through the only sand dunes that we encountered on the whole walk . |
| 14 | I outlined what my message had been over the past two weeks and would be at the Party Conference — that we stood by the National Health Service and had no intention of moving over to a new system of finance . |
| 15 | And er that was with a great deal of persuasion er on the shop steward 's part and argument with the management , and pushing the management to introduce it , er that we moved into the fitting departments . |
| 16 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the lesson that we learned from the Single European Act was that , whenever there is an extension of Community competence , the institutions of the European Community seek to extend that competence ? |
| 17 | Notice that this paragraph is not only held together by the sort of unity , or development of ideas , that we described in the Great Gatsby example above . |
| 18 | ‘ Have you thought further on that we spoke of the other evening , Angelina ? ’ |