Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] of [noun sg] we " in BNC.
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1 | Behind the specific accounts of meaning we offer in this book lies the general theory of Ferdinand de Saussure ( 1974 ) . |
2 | In our first few hours of membership we are highly attuned to some of the assumptions . |
3 | When SAVE was launched in 1975 , good photographs of endangered buildings were very scarce , but with today 's improved methods of printing we can use any reasonable snapshot we are sent . |
4 | In some areas of science we want to ask questions about phenomena of which children already have experience . |
5 | Erm the J C one we 'll have to try and deal with that again as a separate issue but I do n't , I mean the amount of time we 're losing from high levels of sickness we talked about a c couple of meetings or so ago , about the absence levels with some people , we 've just got ta make sure we crack that on the head , we 're just haemorrhaging money , the fact that it is not just hours it 's money . |
6 | Earlier we were discussing the fact that at some stages of life we are , unconsciously at least , expecting the imminent demise of someone we love , as in the case of a very elderly parent . |
7 | ‘ It was one of the few bits of information we did manage to pick up on the grapevine . |
8 | If we reflect further , we can also see that each beatitude addresses the weaknesses of the different types of personality we looked at earlier . |
9 | Gandhi recognizes that in the ordinary circumstances of life we are confronted by situations that make clear-cut decisions or a choice between black and white sometimes impossible . |
10 | With over 10 years of experience we are able to provide a complete service from initial site survey through to an expert installation . |
11 | In the nineteen nineties with the tumbling costs of hardware we can adv afford to provide more and more people in our enterprise-with access to a computer or the information within in . |
12 | This being the early days of punk we looked like complete urchins . |
13 | Unless we dissolve a granule directly in 1.75 litres of water we will never actually reach the next LM level but simply continue towards the potency level determined by the dilution factor . |
14 | After two solid years of operation we would n't change the system , at least so far as newsletter production is concerned . |
15 | This letter was only the beginning of a case with a long history , and by piecing together a number of disjointed fragments of information we can obtain an unusually clear picture of the sequence of events and of Anselm 's reactions to them . |
16 | Large areas of science we take for granted were unknown , and even unsuspected . |
17 | If we value active and exploratory ways of learning we need to provide worthwhile , substantial , clear and well structured representations of ideas for children to explore . |
18 | We will examine each of these misconceptions in turn , so that once we have torn away these layers of misunderstanding we can get to the kernel of doubt and see not only its dangers but its value . |
19 | It was pitch dark in the stable and , even with the burning sticks of jharo we 'd brought from upstairs , we could see nothing at first . |
20 | To determine , say , the incidence of deafness in men between 50 and 55 years of age we really need more of a cine film approach . |
21 | After long years of thought we are conditioned to respond to this imperceptible stimulus of beauty , and we see the imagery in the small and insignificant , and feel the sensation of ecstasy that it causes . |
22 | One of the few circumstantial items of information we have suggests that if the Romans had not destroyed Carthage the Carthaginian intellectuals , like the Greek intellectuals , would have become pro-Roman . |
23 | As we biotechnologicalise our existing forces of production we may well one day come to extend Marx 's aphorism by adding : and the advanced bioreactor ( fermenter ) gives you society with the Ecotopian . |
24 | Some of the most impressively complex examples of behaviour we see are known to be wholly innate . |
25 | Meanwhile , the rise of ‘ a new kind of economy … threatening to many , demanding rapid changes in work , life-style and habits , hurls large populations terrified of the future into spasms of diehard reaction … instead of the much-touted end of ideology , we may , in both global and domestic affairs , see a multiplicity of new ideologies spring up … instead of President Bush 's famous thousand points of light we may well face a thousand fires of fury . ’ |
26 | I remember Malc 's rum punch days ( rum — and punch anything ) and his Yorkshire lad days ( 14 pints , a black pudding and domino puke ) ; now he 's matured to a steady G. & T. In the absence of Lucozade I order a Coke and Kenneth a beer , and after ten minutes of chat we leave for our appointment , promising to rejoin them later . |
27 | After 50 years of experience we have perfected the art of passenger hospitality on long flights . |
28 | The more extreme flights of rhetoric we encountered were almost always associated with managerial detachment from the classroom . |
29 | AFTER 16 years of marriage we are splitting up and are both agreed that it is the best thing to do . |
30 | By understanding the way the Greeks separated various facets of love we have a much better idea of where God places his emphasis . |