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 .
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