Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] we [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , it would seem sensible if we look across the whole commission to try and even things out . |
| 2 | How this is done relatively to the subject and the grades will be clear if we look at some of the grade criteria for history , published in 1985 . |
| 3 | BELVILLE : Aye , for it must be very public if we go to church . |
| 4 | How are we free unless we fight for freedom and like as not break one or more of the Commandments ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ During the first walk we saw a weka , but the second time was much more exciting because we sat on a log and waited for a kiwi to return to its nest . ’ |
| 6 | I did n't want to be different when we went to the dance . ’ |
| 7 | Matters are somewhat different when we come to dispositions where the modus is in the public interest . |
| 8 | The situation is , however , rather different when we move from ‘ pure ’ to ‘ practical ’ reason , from the analysis of the conditions and character of knowledge to the consideration of morals and action . |
| 9 | Nor is the situation any different when we look at the trial-and-error component of the behaviour by which bees learn to harvest flower species efficiently . |
| 10 | It 's inserted into the poem in two ways : first the devils are identified with the pagan gods — they are introduced , indeed , with a great fanfare in the first book and given all sorts of classical erm and oriental names , and Milton explains to us that of course it was the devils themselves who managed to disperse this tradition that that 's who they really were ; and second , and though less central and less impressive in its poetic results , is perhaps the second device which is more interesting when we think of the poem in terms of Milton 's personal involvement . |
| 11 | I wish I could forget two London concerts he gave shortly before he died , but I prefer to remember him through performances as brilliant , powerful and exciting as we have on this set . ( ) |
| 12 | It was clear when we arrived at Heathrow airport that security was very tight . |
| 13 | My Department and the Secretary of State for Transport have already made submissions to the Commission that a standard high level of security — as high as we have in Britain — should be enforced across Europe . |
| 14 | It was so funny when we recording in Dan , do you remember when we were recording at Aaron 's getting up ? |
| 15 | Suddenly rain poured down , and although we hurried back to the house , we were quite wet when we arrived in the hall . |
| 16 | We were always careful , but not as careful as we have to be now . |
| 17 | I was three years old when we moved across the dale to Low Birk Hatt Farm . |
| 18 | Does n't it make us feel terribly old when we think of that . |
| 19 | In training though you can still have the same problem erm you know perhaps towards the end of the session you 've probably seen it as and I , I 'm guilty of it myself cos we 're trying to rap on through it as quickly as possible so we get in ya way by six o'clock or that so we break all the rules late in the day |
| 20 | The charge that Braudel fails to relate événements to structures is , as we saw , amply justified ; but it comes to seem less destructive once we think of holists and individualists as engaged in separate projects . |
| 21 | We had about fifteen minutes to go , and decided to try to continue to Viseu , since we could now pick up the VOR , and therefore find our way back to Vila Real if we had to . |
| 22 | ‘ I was n't nervous until we got over the drop zone and I thought ‘ What am I doing here ? ’ ’ |
| 23 | This would have been impossible unless we camped at the foot of Beinn Eibhinn , or had started from Loch Ossian at dawn , or were two gold medalist fell-runners . |
| 24 | I was thoughtful as we walked through Soho that night . |
| 25 | It was getting dark as we got to the mountains of Burma . |
| 26 | It is now getting dark as we settle for the night in the German slit trenches and I share a trench with three French Commandos . |
| 27 | Often a very difficult-looking question becomes easy when we look for cancelling . |
| 28 | Normandin was a precious link to that other world that held John and I was more excited than nervous as we walked to his apartment near the Champs-Elysées . |
| 29 | We discovered they had beer but upon further discovery discovered the beers were cold so we left in disgust . |
| 30 | not ideal so we say to you it 's not ideal so the supervisor , so you have to say to , this has got ta be sorted , this is not ideal , this is n't gon na work when you 're not here . |