Example sentences of "[num] we [verb] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In section 2.1 we saw how the Pauling scale of electronegativities of elements was based on bond enthalpies . |
| 2 | Back at Napo , the young cocoa trees in the nursery were growing well , and in February 1981 we planted out the first trees in our ‘ gene bank ’ . |
| 3 | In Case 1 we saw how the Nuer linked legitimacy to the payment of bridecattle ; in Case 2 Nayar legitimacy was established by the child 's mother being of the proper social age , a " mother " and not a " child " , with the added proviso that the presumed genitor must not be of lower caste than the mother . |
| 4 | In Chapter 15 we set out the basic case for allowing free markets to allocate resources . |
| 5 | In Section 9–4 we describe briefly the main results on the redistributional effect of the government budget in the United States and comment on the difficulties in their interpretation , focusing particularly on the question of incidence . |