Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] we [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did not really matter who we were or where we had come from ; the fountain united us all in a common purpose and that was enough . |
| 2 | When both parents are dead there is no one to talk with about those uncertain , early memories of people and places , or to confirm when it was we had measles , or where we stayed on holiday . |
| 3 | As for quality , it 's just for simple cases and in truly complex insolvencies or where we wanted someone to trade the company through , the need to get the person or firm with the right expertise would tend to override any cost concerns . ’ |
| 4 | Similarly , within science & library , we should stick to enquiries where we are the experts or where we have the resources of information and staff time , and refer other enquiries to the relevant specialist agencies . |
| 5 | I have decided not to list my visits and explain where we have been or where we have not been . |
| 6 | If we had started on week one , where if we 'd had complete programme information up to week thirteen when , that 'd be more complete would n't it ? |
| 7 | We build at getting better things , where if we do n't actually watch it , we build at getting worse at things . |
| 8 | Unless or until we codify this agenda and give it meaning through our cooperative efforts , those of us who care about what is happening to the other animals will remain individual , separate gears that do not mesh . |
| 9 | Celia Brackenridge seems to think that it is at best frivolous , and at worst ideologically unsound , to suggest that any progressive change is possible in a field of civil society and popular culture ( such as sport ) unless or until we have put the world to right . |
| 10 | Or if we tell them about anything dangerous so they can get it before it gets their precious settlements . |
| 11 | But we are wrong , he insisted , if we then imagine that we have discerned some mysterious necessity , some metaphysical connection binding A to B , or if we attempt to project and extend the chain of cause and effect entirely beyond the realm of our direct experience . |
| 12 | If I 'd been in Bill 's position I , or if we 'd had been in Bill 's position , we 'd have done the same as well . |
| 13 | So we have think about making sure that we use or if we use a word and people do n't understand it |
| 14 | Imagine the physical feeling we would experience if we were high up a ladder and began to feel it slipping , or if we had a ‘ near miss ’ in a car . |
| 15 | He has no method , or if we insist on the word , a different method for each child . |
| 16 | If Af = B we frequently say that f is onto B. If we do n't know ( or if we know but do n't particularly care ) that f is onto B , we often just say that f maps A into B. ( Thus " into " is just another word for " to " . |
| 17 | She still gets overexcited if we have visitors , or if we go anywhere . |
| 18 | I think that it ought to be self-evident , erm if we 've done our programme in a way which er , is clear or if we 've presented it in a clear fashion , then I think sequence and clashes er and safety , to a large extent , become self-evident . |
| 19 | And then , ‘ Or if we hear the Gruagach following , ’ she said . |
| 20 | So stick together lads just for another week , whatever we we do , if we go back to work or if we stay out , it 'll be because of a unanimous vote or a majority vote in this lodge , you know w we came out together , we 'll go back together or we 'll stay out together . |
| 21 | Or if we take this whole lot up to Malcolm , say that you know these are six quid across the board you know ? |
| 22 | ’ Would we be thrown out if we gave too much exposure to a rebel like Harrison , or if we showed the true extent of the logging ? |
| 23 | Or if we want this world , we get it . ’ |
| 24 | We can not of course attract and keep customers if we do not produce what they want to buy , if we do not control costs , if we do not hire the right kind of people , or if we fail to motivate them . |
| 25 | We would die if we tried to break free of I he spell — or if we did not , she would come and kill us . ’ |
| 26 | It 's perhaps perhaps easier to see it as the as the N As and the O Hs though okay or if we did it with sulphuric acid we 'd have hydrogen sulphate plus sodium hydroxide what 's that going to give us ? |
| 27 | Er we got leave to use it in the playground as far as I can imagine but we made an awful division or if we did n't it pretty quickly in the class . |
| 28 | As soon as we 'd packed all the stuff in the ba van we 'd have the rest of the sandwiches the rest of the coffee or another cup of coffee and then we 'd get on the road and even if we 'd got back for four , by the time we 'd got home and , and had something to eat or if we did n't want nothing to eat , watched the telly for half an hour and get to bed , you 've got from eleven till sort of three or four the next day which is just nice because you 're in your own home |
| 29 | What do we usually do in times of stress , or if we feel that we need cheering up ? |
| 30 | If we have no reason to slim , if no one cares whether we slim or not , or if we feel we are trying hard on a diet but nothing seems to be happening , no wonder we get fed up . |