Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [Wh adv] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | CAFOD , on behalf of the church in this country , are asking people to write to their MP to stress that this country should not be cutting aid , but rather seeing how we can increase it . |
| 2 | While these means of human communication are fundamental to our culture , other technological means of communication such as television , radio and computers have become so powerful and specialized that they can greatly influence how we perceive and accept new information . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , perhaps we 'd better know how we stand . ’ |
| 4 | I think maybe that 's right on some occasions , but the thing about this is that very much depends where we are and what situation we 're in and we may actually choose to use one of the other types of behaviour . |
| 5 | We went into my room and sat down on the floor together , and dried each other 's tears ; then I began to laugh a bit , ruefully , because I suddenly imagined how we must look , a hulking great coloured man and a girl sitting snivelling in front of a gas-fire mopping up the tears with dozens of paper hankies . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'd do better to look where we 're going , ’ she snapped , ‘ rather than trying to work out my vital statistics ! ’ |
| 7 | Just erm before you do and so that we can all follow where we 're getting to erm what witnesses are you going to call ? |
| 8 | In many other cases , one may agree with Halliday that " a rough indication of frequencies is often just what is needed : enough to suggest why we should accept the analyst 's assertion that some feature is prominent in the text , and allow us to check his statements " . |
| 9 | A superficially similar case may differ from this one in some subtle matter of detail the relevance of which we will only recognize when we encounter it in the concrete . |
| 10 | My colleagues and I spent many hours discussing this issue , when we first sat down to decide how we were going to approach the running of our company . |
| 11 | God alone knew why we wanted to sail to New Zealand together , except that in a strange way we were friends . |
| 12 | God alone knows where we 'll find Tiw . ’ |
| 13 | And can I just explain how we go about the course . |
| 14 | Many of the symptoms of jet-lag relate to how we feel , but such an explanation does not explain why we should feel below par , and seems less acceptable when one would expect the mind to be concentrated on enjoying oneself on holiday or performing at one 's peak on business or at athletics , for instance . |
| 15 | But as it stands , this declaration does not explain why we should accept these criteria , nor why Lenin 's proposal is anything other than arbitrary . |
| 16 | Even if we were to accept that no legislator should vote for the compromise , this would not explain why we should reject the compromise as an out-come . |
| 17 | Seeing the Houses of Parliament , or even a debate in the Chamber , does not explain how we are governed . |
| 18 | look in early nineteen forty eight where we are , wh where the land reform process had taken the Communist Party tt and then we could begin to look forward to where policy was going to go from there in terms of the military , political , economic , ideological future and what I 'm going to do today to , to begin with anyway is , is to just consider where we are and where it is we 're gon na go and in a sense we could , it might be helpful to , to put ourselves back in a position of being the central committee again . |
| 19 | yes , I know that , but I 'm just explaining how we come to be in Liverpool ! |
| 20 | Chemists will have to keep as narrow a watch on these minor elements as our astronomers do on the minor planets , or we shall not know where we are ’ . |
| 21 | If miracles were always taking place , there would be no order in the universe , and without the regularity of nature we should not know where we were . |
| 22 | The lords in parliament , and in the courthouse and the castle , they do not know how we live — they know nothing about us , except that we will die for them , to protect their forts in India and in Scotland ’ — his voice sharpened suddenly , his arm swung round and pointed north and a gust of response rose out of the crowd — ‘ we have always been good at that , their demands can never be satisfied , regiments for the colonies , indentured servants and labourers for the plantations , they have scoured Scotland like a killing wind and the men have been whirled away in the blast of it . |
| 23 | I do not know how we can make that judgment until we have seen the texture of the decision that we are being asked to make . |
| 24 | It just depends where we 're going cos I do n't know what we 're doing yet So I 'd and the woman 's coming round tonight so I 'll just , sort of , say to her if I can keep it over the weekend I can do a lot more so otherwise I 'll feel a bit bad |
| 25 | I don I do n't know if it 'll be three hours I mean ideally I know it should be it just depends how we we can fit it in . |
| 26 | ‘ Just imagine how we 'll feel if we get Alzheimer 's . ’ |
| 27 | As we have already seen when we considered the foundations of functionalism , the period between 1880 and 1914 , during which Dicey wrote , was one of major social and economic change . |
| 28 | ‘ I can not understand why we were not informed . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Many of our customers could not understand why we might have only one style of nightdress or long-sleeved blouse , but it was because Laura was trying to evolve the most perfect example of that particular item and believed it was more important to have one good example of each than several skirts and dresses , ’ Moira explains . |
| 30 | I do not understand why we should be dealing with local government finance in Scotland in a Bill that covers the United Kingdom . |