Example sentences of "[subord] we [vb base] on a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , we had the , we had the six foot drop in February do you remember ? were cos we live on a steep hill and |
| 2 | ‘ It 's because we live on a bad star , is n't it , Tess ? ’ he said through his tears . |
| 3 | He can stay in the hospital till we decide on a safe house . |
| 4 | Before we embark on a major explanatory exercise , however , we must be sure that the effect is truly causal , and not just the spurious result of joint association with a prior explanatory variable , as explained in chapter 12 . |
| 5 | AS Bill Wyman has made noises about quitting the Rolling Stones , Ron Wood threatens : ‘ If he 's not in the studio when we start on a new album we 'll replace him with a woman . ’ |
| 6 | As we live on a rotating planet , we are all of us , because of this alone , always travelling at about 1,000 miles an hour all the time even though we appear to be stationary . |