Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The fact is , ’ wrote Clark himself on 15 August , ‘ that if we lose out in the Middle East , we shall be immediately destroyed . ’ |
| 2 | He sees consciousness as a more subtle form of matter and movement and the source of what we perceive both of the external world and of ourselves , our so-called inner processes lying in the non-manifest , pre-physical realm . |
| 3 | We grumble home between the grim rigs . |
| 4 | Though these constraints can be decisive in some ways , we concentrate here on the economic policies and some of the more specific policies like price controls that affect the investment climate for multinationals . |
| 5 | If we concentrate only on the mythological representations and personifications of evil , we too easily relegate the Devil to our private worlds of personal torments and individual temptations . |
| 6 | Over supper we sit down in the low evening sun and watch the hills change from one blue to another , to mauve , to grey , to black . |
| 7 | We sit together in the wooden booth . |
| 8 | On the other hand of course it 's the old old story , it 's like some of the other competitions which we endure rather in the early stages , when you think of the Freight Rover and er one or two others as well . |
| 9 | As children , we grow up with the lovely stories in which animals really are people : The Wind in the Willows , Just so Stories , Watership Down . |
| 10 | In its grace , fire , and expressive fluency it was in some ways an important transition between the old Teutonic Bach style of the nineteenth century and what we expect now from the so-called authenticity movement . |
| 11 | Will my right hon. Friend confirm that on 15 May 1983 he said : ’ We want out of the Common Market ? ’ |
| 12 | The canal 's over that-a-way , but if we head over towards the old brickworks- ’ She unlocked a huge padlock which fastened the gates . |
| 13 | Once , before starting a new stage in the story , we catch up on the other branch of the family . |
| 14 | We walk over to a dusty square where over a hundred women , migrants from the countryside and recently closed state mines , are digging and paving with picks and shovels . |
| 15 | We walk together to the main entrance like drunk soldiers in from war . |
| 16 | We meet again at the kneeling place |
| 17 | Well you can see for yourself on Friday , when we meet up with the main man on the golf course ; he 's full of fun and full of hope . |
| 18 | We lie together beneath the crumpled warm sheet , and a tear trickles from the corner of my eye as if Jancey was dead . |
| 19 | We kick off with the British Killifish Association . |
| 20 | We obtain then for the electric field at the coordinate R , |
| 21 | We huddle together on the brown carpet , between the beige and brown walls . |
| 22 | Eventually we drop down onto a steaming red earth track which cleaves a disappearing seam through dark green ribbons of corn . |
| 23 | ‘ We stand again at a historic crossroads … |
| 24 | We stand now at a turning point . |
| 25 | Macadam until we run out of the coastal plain and start to climb . |
| 26 | Thus , even if we look strictly inside the built-up urban area , conventional town planning has become much less relevant in the 1980s than the growth of crime and the condition of existing property for increasingly large sections of the community . |
| 27 | Doing that , we look again at the relevant words . |
| 28 | To control for age when assessing the effect of being rich on preparedness to break the law , for example , we look separately at the young and the old . |
| 29 | To control for wealth when assessing the effect of age on preparedness to break the law , we look separately at the rich and poor . |
| 30 | The Law Society will then make representations to the Lord Chancellor in support of the application , and we look forward to a favourable outcome when the Lord chancellor and the judges consider it . |