Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It is to reach a position where we are no longer assailed by doubts and uncertainties , where we know who we really are and where we are going .
2 Then we drive down to the drive-in restaurant where we eat lots of crap including a double order of onion rings .
3 Formal complaints will be lodged with the Food Minister where we deem it necessary . ’
4 Some of us constantly tell stories where we depict ourselves as having the qualities we secretly think we lack or that others need reminding of .
5 It is more like a wager , where we gamble our lives on the probability of God .
6 In addition , retinoic acid is insoluble in water and so would remain where we put it in the limb for some time ; this was important because we already knew that to exert its effect the grafted polarizing region needed more than 12 hours .
7 We kept to the paths , being specially careful where we put our feet ; ground nesting species are at their most vulnerable in spring .
8 Where we put our protractors and start from , at seventy degrees , and then they 'll say , so the bearing , the bearing of B from A is seventy degrees , and then they 'll say , what is the bearing of A from B ?
9 We have all done tasks where we reward ourselves if we achieve them and ‘ beat ourselves up ’ if we do n't .
10 Since such a review stands rather apart from the rest of the material , it is presented separately , in Appendix A , where we consider what syntax is and is not , and the difficulties that have beset previous attempts to explain it , of which the principal result has been an implicit acceptance of what may be called the " perspicuity of grammar " .
11 ‘ And we 've got Swire Sugden where we want him now , ’ I said .
12 We 've got him where we want him , and he 's looking well . ’
13 ‘ Right where we want you , ’ a quiet voice completed her sentence from behind her .
14 On the personal computer business , Platt said the company is ‘ gaining a lot of recognition ’ in what he called a ‘ ruthless ’ business , adding that cost-cutting had improved profitability , ‘ but it is not quite where we want it to be . ’
15 ‘ It gets to the point , ’ explains Fred apologetically , ‘ where we disgust ourselves .
16 We take our chances where we find them .
17 So the clarity and vibrancy bestowed by the immanence of the Life Force during a Sat yuga declines , giving way to ages of progressively lower consciousness , until we reach the Kal yuga , where we find ourselves today .
18 This kind of activity could be called the micro-politics of race , though in practice , as where we align ourselves with the struggles of our brothers and sisters in South Africa , it is more likely to prove the micro-politics of race 's overcoming .
19 Think of that most perfect of all archaeological records — the city of Pompeii — where we have everything preserved from the statue in the elegant garden to the beans in the cooking pot , from the political graffiti on the walls to the obscene paintings in the brothel .
20 Sheldon , The following Resolutions wre unanimously agreed to:The treatment of Horses and other Animals ( serviceable to mankind ) divides itself , in the Opinion of the Committee into three Branches — similar to the treatment of Man — that is to say — internal and external diseases — We know that , in the practice of Medicine , where we have our Intelligence from patients ; both Professions are too much for one Man to undertake and much less to practice and teach .
21 In Bali , amongst the community of wise and loving farmer artists where we have our home , such a stunt would be as unbelievable as it would be unnecessary , for when it comes to the supernatural — or human trickery , for that matter — the Balinese are old hands .
22 I go shopping with a girlfriend in Sydney — where we have our own Oxford Street with designer shops — and together we cause havoc .
23 Rachel touches my arm and leads me into a corner , where we drink our coffees quietly , like strangers at a wake .
24 Where we decide what colour the formica in the lavatories in the new building is going to be .
25 Sorry , that 's what we call the Monday morning meeting where we discuss what 's going on .
26 A television ( or two , or three ) in every home , the collapse of moral certitudes , the debasement of politics — all this , suggested Mr Boswell , means that sport has become ‘ the meeting ground where we discuss our values ’ .
27 At these roadshows , we introduced the Group 's Vision and Mission Statement — where we see ourselves in the future and the principals by which we intend to conduct our business .
28 We 'll put it right where we think it matters , on the training field and we 'll keep playing with the philosophy of working , training and competing . ’
29 Regardless of our commitment to joint decision-making most of us will find that there are many decisions where we feel we lack either sufficient interest or qualification and are perfectly happy to leave those decisions to our partner , eg many men would feel primarily responsible for choosing a car but would prefer their wives to pick out the furniture , decorations and plan the kitchen .
30 ‘ Confess your sins , Muslim dogs , ’ said the Bosnian refugee , in slightly cautious tones , ‘ and become Christians , or we slash you up ! ’
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