Example sentences of "[pron] we [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the Friday after the twelfth was always the gatheri Glen Ayloch gathering and is yet , and is going on for a hundred and s something year a hundred and What did I we say a hundred and twenty years since it was started I think . |
| 2 | It is i i I I we have a wide range of changes that would flow out from that so you could n't just take a change to Cornwall which would then create an oversized Devon seat , I quite accept that and we 've argued from the first that this would have to be part of the review as a whole . |
| 3 | However , while the views of my right hon. Friend the Member for Ashton-under-Lyne ( Mr. Sheldon ) on Europe have not always been similar to mine , I was pleased to hear him say that he could not see how it was possible for 12 Finance Ministers in ECOFIN — about which we hear a great deal these days — to control a European central bank established on the model set out in the present draft treaty prepared by the Dutch Government . |
| 4 | We found the brêche , from which we knew a steep couloir dropped to the Talefre Glacier , and started abseiling from such old slings and pegs as we could find on the sidewalls . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , we , probably unsuccessfully , tried to hide our enthusiasm , in the manner of those who have several properties to view of which this was only one in which we felt a mild interest . |
| 6 | Several years ago we wrote a paper in which we detailed a serious case of abuse of editorial power . |
| 7 | To test ( 0 , 1 5 , 1 25 ) for efficiency in P1 , we observe that x 2 , x 3 > 0 , x 1 = s 1 = s 2 = 0 so that t 2 = t 3 = 0 and the constraints of the dual problem of LP* ( 0 , 1 5 , 1 52 ) , of which we seek a non-negative solution , become |
| 8 | One statement to which we take a major issue is that Dista Products failed to inform the Committee on Safety of Medicines about the way the drug behaved in the body of certain very elderly patients and that thus information was withheld from doctors for a period of 14 months from June 1981 . |
| 9 | Now , our special report in which we take a closer look at a topical issue . |
| 10 | Now our special report in which we take a closer look at an issue in the news . |
| 11 | But it is not tautologous , and hence there must be another non-comparative use of the phrase ‘ appears white ’ — a use in which we make a genuine attempt to describe , without comparison , the way in which white things generally appear . |
| 12 | Finally Treblinka , on which we paid a brief courtesy call as we journeyed homeward through northern Poland to the Reich . |
| 13 | Arriving there at ll.3Oam we had time for a browse around before our Ploughman 's lunch , after which we watched a delightful display of flying owls . |
| 14 | To which we add a whole series of other factors that we then kick around and argue over . |
| 15 | The second edition of GCE evolved into a new grammar , which we named A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language , published by Longman in 1985 . |
| 16 | I picked on the Aplysia examples , because they lead to one of those rare cases in which we have a neurophysiological understanding of behaviour ( Fig. 3.7 ) . |
| 17 | Dolphins are probably as diverse now in terms of numbers of species , as at any time for which we have a good fossil record . |
| 18 | In an age in which we have a keen sense for the difference between fact and symbol , Wilson-Kastner makes no distinction . |
| 19 | Hotels and catering , clothing , retail , are three of the main Wages Council 's industries , of which we have a large membership . |
| 20 | Today we 'd call it a one male group , it 's a social structure in which we have a single dominant male , a harem of females and im sexually immature young . |
| 21 | Likewise , Willie Doherty 's commitment to questions of Irishness is evident in his tape-slide in which we see a single image of a man 's face and become increasingly insecure as to his identity and the meaning of this image as poetic spoken comments shift in implication . |
| 22 | He also plays a Django-type line , similar to the phrase shown in fig 9 , in which we see a descending series of trills ( fast hammer-on/pull offs ) . |
| 23 | They are to be used and shared with other people , and that 's how one of the ways in which we live a Christian life . |
| 24 | An instructive example of this approach is to be found in German law , in which we find a general right of recovery which is subject to the principle that an administrative act is , even if in fact unlawful , treated as legally effective unless and until it is cancelled , either by the authority itself or by an administrative court . |
| 25 | her we see a typical day in the life of the Army Catering Corps . |
| 26 | Through its founder Molly Braithwaite , for who we held a heartfelt admiration , we feel an affectionate living bond with all those in positions of responsibility within the MEDAU SOCIETY . |
| 27 | Since this is not a tourist guide , I 'll merely tell you we spent a whole morning there , and did n't see half of it . |
| 28 | By protecting them we ensure a healthy environment — for ourselves and our children as well as for the wildlife . |
| 29 | ‘ The handicapped reach out to us in simplicity and trust … rejecting them we create a cynical selfish world for us to live in … we are walking a path which after Nuremberg it was said we would never be walking again , ’ she said to loud applause and a standing ovation . |
| 30 | A panel of subscribers on whom we tested a dummy issue was torn between fondness for the old style and revolutionary zeal , the revolutionaries being in a clear majority . |