Example sentences of "[adv] we [verb] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But in terms of actual control , we have forsworn many other areas where hitherto we sought to control by centralized edict .
2 Quite suddenly we had driven into soft , damp sand , grey and treacherous .
3 In erm Romans chapter three and verse twenty seven it says that er Jesus died for our sins and I 'd just like to leave this thought with you , that n er just like me , when I could have died the other week in that plane crash , that none of us knows how long we 've got on this life and , however long or short it is , there 's no time like the present to get right with God if you , if you are n't and the only way to do that is through Jesus .
4 And so we tend to wobble between these two extremes in seeing our uniqueness .
5 Dr so we had to respond to that , and we responded in a number of ways .
6 So we had to go past this little shed which is right up right up this stupid grass earthy bank right over the side so we could see quickly how to get in .
7 So we 've gone from six million in nineteen fifteen to three hundred million in nineteen thirty seven to two billion in nineteen fifty .
8 So we 've got on this side one hundred point
9 So we 've looked at that .
10 So we have to move from old structures to new but the first new government of South Africa will be a compromise in itself because it will be a united government but it will inherit not a post-apartheid state as many academics and politicians tell us it will inherit a nil-apartheid state and that is a very big difference we still have to move to the post-apartheid situation which could take decades .
11 And so we have lived for many an age . ’
12 Yeah you see , bric-à-brac is n't so readily available now there are car boot sales so we have to resort to other means like the sponsored dog walk and er this type of thing .
13 Thus we have to say of medieval popular drama that the sense of ritual ‘ presence ’ , of the kind still indicated by the formalized words and movements of the mass , has significantly changed , but may in some new combination of signals be still to some extent active , in ways that it is clearly -not in later forms and systems .
14 In ninety two , three by point six seven and in the budget we propose tonight we 've asked for four point five five million .
15 Normally we need to look at large numbers of objects ( tens , or perhaps hundreds ) : the analytical technique must therefore give results in a reasonable amount of time per sample and cope with large numbers of objects .
16 We at the Institute research into those disasters erm for which we currently have an expertise , as it were , but erm our group was founded actually at the beginning of erm the nineteen seventies and we have specialised quite a lot into looking at famine food erm emergencies and nutritional and medical engineering , sanitation aspects of famines , and lately we 've included in that erm quite of lot of , of work , research work into refugees , the cause of refugees , the prevention of refugees , the alleviation of suffering of refugees , particularly in developing countries .
17 But once we try to reach beyond living memory this constraint is inevitable .
18 The TV items are being selected on the criteria of level of interest and validity as examples of authentic spoken English ie. we tend to go for ordinary people speaking to camera rather than voice over or straight presentation to camera .
19 ‘ The more we have wandered over this interesting district , ’ Gordon enthuses , ‘ the more we have felt and appreciated its numerous charms .
20 Yeah , that 'll be fine Mike , yeah right we need to talk about that
21 How little we had understood in 1976 .
22 Unwittingly we have succumbed to twentieth-century views of doubt .
23 Erm it does mean that we 've got , so far we 've gone through twenty two thousand policies , we 're still in December erm anniversary dates erm so there 's twenty thousand waiting to be printed two thousand were printed last night and they 're going straight out the door , today .
24 So far we 've looked at Spitting Image , Blockbusters , Tom Jones and Inspector Morse .
25 Nevertheless , the following sentence from a letter of 1814 defending The Excursion reveals how far we have travelled since 1798 .
26 Mr Yegor Gaidar , First Deputy Prime Minister , said : ‘ I am convinced that so far we have agreed on effective co-operation in order to resolve the problem by joint effort .
27 So far we have looked at changing shares within total public spending , but has the absolute level of public spending grown as fast as critics suggest ?
28 So far we have looked at some of the main economic factors concerned with selling overseas .
29 So far we have concentrated on structural markers in written discourse .
30 Now we 've worried at this , what have we got ?
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