Example sentences of "[vb -s] we [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The novel with two endings does n't reproduce this reality : it merely takes us down two diverging paths . |
| 2 | Our second example takes us back fifty years , to the second decade of the seventeenth century when Galileo was struggling with the question to which Boyle gave so easy an answer : whether the study of Scripture need hinder the study of nature . |
| 3 | It takes us back 20 years . |
| 4 | Buggers us up promotion-wise in future again but |
| 5 | We are all used to the exploitation of art by tourism , but touristic exploitation of the miseries of war and the destruction of art is a grotesque perversion which brings us up short . |
| 6 | Whatever the pragmatics of the decision , however , a closer look at the New Testament and the justification which the early Christians chose to give for abandoning circumcision reveals much about the ritual and ironically brings us back full circle to the notion of gendered blood and the whole culture-nature : male-female scenario . |