Example sentences of "[noun sg] we [vb base] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | Every day we had tackled a different walk , each enriched by the gentle Gozitan kindness we net along the way . |
2 | Thomas enthused : ‘ It 's quite a feat to beat Liverpool on a normal outing , but the side we put out the other night was straight from the creche . |
3 | Therefore , in the test runs described in the next chapter we cut down the utterance length to no more than 10 words . |
4 | Whether nationalization improves the efficiency of resource allocation , or whether we would do better to privatize existing public corporations , is an issue we take up the next chapter . |
5 | At home we switch on the video and fall asleep in the chair almost before Mavis has opened up shop . |
6 | At this point we take up the experience of those who returned to their former jobs . |
7 | To find out what is distinctive about the style of a certain corpus or text we work out the frequencies of the features it contains and then measure these figures against equivalent figures which are " normal " for the language in question.The style is then to be measured in terms of deviations — either higher frequencies or lower frequencies — from the norm . |
8 | The pivot row is determined by the PRS rule and it may be an explicit row , in which case we pivot as usual , or an implicit row , in which case we write down the complete row using ( 7.2 ) or ( 7.3 ) and pivot using this row . |
9 | as in this case we go down the three column , the three is a in the numerator N one , right , till we reach seventeen , right , and now test to see if it 's three point two right , so if we |
10 | At Mass we gather around the Lord 's Table . |
11 | But , they also go on headed note paper which says Oxford City Council Environmental Health Department and all the other stuff we put on the top , erm and it 's perfectly clear that they do come from the City Department upon your behalf . |
12 | God needs his nourishment , his daily fix of souls as by the million every day we drop off the perch , and so Bernard and Apricot — renamed Ellen as a condition of marriage — if they 're to do God 's will , must reproduce till the cows come home , though nowadays of course the cows never leave home in the first place , they 're linked up permanently to milking machines . |
13 | Such knowledge will be the basis of the advice we give in the next chapter for promoting adjustment after a time-zone transition . |
14 | It is clear that the premium is equivalent as far as factor prices are concerned to a tax on labour in the X sector ( for simplicity we take on the demand side the effects are also equivalent with the simplifying assumptions being made here . |
15 | Over the past decade a sudden surge of research reports managed to answer the question of when people achieve a basic grasp of psychology : sometime in the fifth year of life we lay down the framework for generalisable inferences about the intentions of others . |
16 | In our part of the world we keep up the brave talk for the sake of the image of the region , so that there may be at least some inward investment and so that those industrialists , small business , training centres , local enterprises and cooperatives which are struggling so hard to make a go of it , will not be discouraged from at least having a go , but there is n't much hope and conviction really . |
17 | In this special feature we check out the latest treatments and appliances — from reflexology to electric razors . |
18 | That night it freezes hard and next morning after a brief breakfast we thaw out the boat and set off again . |
19 | That way we kill off the competition while we scoop the pool ourselves . |
20 | We are particularly interested in the comparative statics , and for this purpose we write down the equations of change . |
21 | Most of the time we sit around the clubroom playing cards . |