Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] we [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | September ICI wins Us Environmental Protection Agency Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award for the commercial introduction of ‘ Klea ’ 32 . |
| 2 | The first law of thermodynamics tells us that energy may be converted from one form to another without any of it being destroyed . |
| 3 | And maybe that 's why Lampi dazzles us these days with a solo encore of Weather Report 's famous Birdland groove . |
| 4 | The fact that one of the Bill 's triggers was the Channel 4 Screening of Derek Jarman 's Sebastiane gives us some indication of the possible threats to homosexual images on television . |
| 5 | A useful mnemonic reminds us that movement with the heavens is passive ; movement against the sun and moon and the stars is aggressive and/or courageous ! |
| 6 | He described the views of some American politicians that ‘ Nicaragua threatens US national security and that there are , or shortly will be , Soviet military bases there ’ as ‘ too fanciful ’ to merit much attention . |
| 7 | The weasel charges us fifteen dollars for a five dollar trip . |
| 8 | Er , from the sound business point of view , we can only recycle glass , because we get what are called recycling credits , which is that the County Council gives us fifteen pounds a ton at the moment . |
| 9 | Jewish law teaches us that sex is equally important between a married couple who wish to have children and between a couple where the woman may be infertile or menopausal . |
| 10 | For Zen teaches us that love breeds fear , and fear breeds hatred , and hatred breeds violence , in a neve-rending , vicious circle . |
| 11 | But Jesus ' teaching shows us that repentance is God 's joy . |
| 12 | But the main there 'ere is , we have n't actually changed our position we have actually stated clearly that we wanted to achieve something , we wanted to make sure that what was being provided in that community was the best best thing possible within the resources available and that things developed on This amendment takes us that way forward and we are at least being clear to our principles rather than just being negatively obstructive . |
| 13 | Tacitus gives us this account . |
| 14 | The Fractal Geometry of Nature reminds us that mathematics can surprise us with insights into the world in which we live ; it has the most beautiful graphics 1 have ever seen in a mathematics book . |
| 15 | The classroom gives us one example of this , and as we will reveal , one of the places where some form of serious life can be lived is on the football terraces . |
| 16 | ‘ Removing this wing gives us two advantages , one minor , one major . |
| 17 | But a defiant Wilkinson said : ‘ We have had a few days of mourning after the European Cup defeat , but this match gives us another route back into Europe and we know how important it is to stay on it . ’ |
| 18 | Paul the apostle gives us this assurance : ‘ He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus . ’ |
| 19 | If a marble statue of the Virgin Mary suddenly waved its hand at us we should treat it as a miracle , because all our experience and knowledge tells us that marble does n't behave like that . |
| 20 | The soloist throughout is the estimable Norbert Kraft , and this label 's predilection for Canadian ensembles introduces us this time to the Winnipeg SO under Kazuhiro Koizumi . |
| 21 | The television nasties we all thought had gone for good are here again and age has n't improved them . |
| 22 | Instead , the National Consumer Council 's previous work on consumer aid and advice convinces us that advice about money and credit problems — just like other types of advice — is best available as part of a general advice service , from non-specialist advice bureaux such as CABx . |
| 23 | Right , economic theory tells us that production will continue in , in the short run providing average variable costs are covered . |
| 24 | British Rail was ruling out King 's Cross at that stage , yet two or three years later BR tells us that King 's Cross is essential . |
| 25 | The blonde behind the counter gives us two pints of John Bull , a smile , a plate of cheese and ham rolls . |
| 26 | But however low he is brought , the urgent forward and upward drive of the writing gives us such moments as stages on the way to eventual triumph . |
| 27 | Not only is the system incapable of answering this type of question , even the General Theory gives us few clues apart from the somewhat cursory treatment of the two elasticities , e p and e y , in Keynes 's generalized quantity theory of money . |
| 28 | Ironically , Bourdieu 's action theory means we human scientists are more constrained by structures than in Lévi-Strauss 's or Althusser 's structuralism . |
| 29 | The Maastricht summit gives us great opportunities for economic , social and democratic reform . |
| 30 | LINK correspondent sends us this extract of a poem written to mark the closure of Thornton Dale mill at the end of April . |