Example sentences of "we are [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important to realise that we are not taking into account all the competing paths produced by poor acoustic-phonetic labelling . |
| 2 | We are not disturbed by slowness , for what goes slow can run deep . |
| 3 | We are not speaking of children or of young persons below the age which the law may fix as that of manhood or womanhood . |
| 4 | There is still a sense in which the relation between words and object can be called ‘ arbitrary ’ , since we are not dealing with onomatopeia , but it is quite unproblematical . |
| 5 | We are not dealing with Emma . |
| 6 | I know that many killings are done for next to nothing but we are not dealing with street muggers or footloose louts , we are dealing with the middle-aged and the middle-class-people who know which side their bread is buttered and value their reputations almost more than their deeds and their share certificates . |
| 7 | We are not trying to foist them upon you . |
| 8 | It gives me great satisfaction but we are not shouting about being second for what might be a few hours . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ We are not budging from £2.5m , ’ Silver said . |
| 10 | As we examine the dominant beliefs of the two alliances , it must be stressed that we are not looking at beliefs possessed by each and every person who identifies to a greater or lesser extent with either set of traditions . |
| 11 | unc is equivalent to unc This law simply says that every behaviour of Q is also possible for p ; thus in observing Q we can not be sure that we are not looking at P. unc induces a natural partial order on occam terms ( factored under the equivalence induced by the domain ) . |
| 12 | ‘ But we are peaceful people and we are not looking for revenge . |
| 13 | ‘ We are not looking for domination , but equality , ’ he said , again demanding that Sinn Fein must be included in political talks . |
| 14 | We are not looking for additions to the canon of ‘ sacred places ’ . |
| 15 | As stated earlier in this chapter , at this stage we are not looking for solutions but an understanding of the organisation . |
| 16 | ‘ We are not looking for jobs for life , just a sensible arrangement , ’ he said . |
| 17 | But alas , as you say , we are not made with money . ’ |
| 18 | We are not made for life or anything like that but there is a fair bit coming in . |
| 19 | I discovered that we are not born with guilt , we acquire it . |
| 20 | We are not starting from square one ! |
| 21 | We are not starting from square one ! ’ |
| 22 | But we are not planning on sanctions . |
| 23 | ‘ We are not talking about births , ’ Verity , veteran of TV hits ranging from Dr Who to Minder reveals from the luxury London office she shares with her Great Dane , Arthur Daley . |
| 24 | But we are not talking about faith — which must necessarily be an intensely private , intensely subjective affair . |
| 25 | What we need to understand is that we are not talking about career , but about serving Christ and finding the most effective means to win the lost . |
| 26 | No one can achieve anything without the help of others and we are not talking about militancy , more the desire to support people in their quest to put Darlington to rights . |
| 27 | ‘ We are not talking of excesses or cruelty by soldiers on soldiers in the heat of battle . |
| 28 | We are not talking of resurrection experiences here but of people needing to see for themselves what has been reported to them , so that the fact becomes obvious and denial or alternative explanations are less credible . |
| 29 | The impersonal imagery is essential if we are not to think of God as a person like ourselves . |
| 30 | ‘ We are not dumping at present but we wish to keep our options open . |