Example sentences of "[subord] we [vb base] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Another area is that of foregrounding , where we draw on the terminology of traditional poetics ( " metaphor " , " metonymy " , onomatopoeia " , etc ) .
2 Her girlfriend , Josephine , does not take to the water , so Kelly and I go in alone with Simone , treading in unison till the chill is mellowed , and swim to the deep end where we cling to the buoy and discuss other people .
3 Where we agree with the suggestions of the feminist philosophers we have just quoted is in their insistence that philosophical theory comes out of experience , so that philosophy formulated exclusively by men will reflect the experience of men .
4 This is because , although we go through the movements of looking , we do not actually see what is there .
5 Here we present a simple hierarchical model which also relaxes the assumptions of constant returns to scale and perfect competition , although we revert to the assumption of a single factor , labour , which is taken as the numeraire .
6 but now this last few years we , it 's a lot warmer winter than we , than we remember at the beginning
7 After the victory at the sea the triumph song , but hardly have the last notes escaped Israel 's lips than we come to the second story of complaint ( 15.22–7 ) .
8 We will know by the first of April this year rather more than we know at the moment but you 're right it can go up and down , but there are lots of budgets in Social Services which are subject to this and it 's part of our job to try and manage that during the course of the year .
9 We we well we 'd love to be able to get get on with our job and er wi with far less interference than we receive at the moment but er when government insists on er on interfering to the extent it does an and there have been well I 've been reading recently so something like five hundred new powers the Education Secretary has given himself in the in over the last last few years .
10 ‘ We export more to France than we do to the entire 50 countries of the Commonwealth .
11 When most people possessed no clocks or watches but lived more in the countryside than they do today , they took far more note than we do of the various timings associated with plants and animals .
12 We should be looking to educate and train all people a lot more than we do at the moment where driving is concerned , so that from the very moment you pass your test you can feel confident , other people can feel confident and we can all have confidence on the road .
13 How far such resistance is possible varies according to the research methods employed but , generally speaking , we know more about the poor and the powerless than we do about the rich and the powerful .
14 We know more about the poor , who have to fill in forms of all kinds in order to receive benefits , than we do about the rich , who have to declare their tax position only to the taxman , in strict confidence .
15 The eighties remains an enigma — already we know more about the rise of the radical new Right than we do about the demise of the old Left .
16 If we could answer these , I feel we should know a lot more than we do about the earliest history of the place and the way it has grown .
17 We know much more about the state of Chelsea 's teeth than we do about the state of the nation .
18 Harmony is compromise in many cases , some countries doing far more than we do in the UK — full-range blood tests , for example .
19 Sir Patrick said : ‘ There is in my belief , and in my experience , a profound desire amongst everyday people in Northern Ireland , right across the community , that the politicians should resume talks , because there is a recognition that there has to be a way of securing a less antagonist way of living in a divided society than we have at the moment . ’
20 ‘ Does that mean we shall see a great deal more of each other than we have in the past ? ’ she asked .
21 What is more disturbing today is that the Germans have been quicker and more successful to recognise the causes of the decline in their research community than we have in the UK .
22 Life is essentially energy — so we return to the idea that ALL is ONE .
23 So we return to the men , non ? ’
24 In the midst of a lesson we have to cope , so we respond to the pressures of the moment .
25 ‘ Ah , so we come to the purpose of the exercise ?
26 The weather is glorious , so we trot through the suburban roads and leafy lanes , and find a hitherto undiscovered park .
27 The usual convention is to choose the reference point at infinity and choose the corresponding potential ( a ) = 0 , so we get for the potential of a point charge
28 ‘ OK , people , ’ said Odell , ‘ so we go with the deal .
29 I see , so we go round the M
30 and then they say there 's a trip going round at the brewery , er you can either have the er twenty five minute trip or the , the forty minute trip , whichever you want , well of course everybody says the twenty five and then the rep always , it says oh well these fellas have been four times before so we stop in the bar and you can have what you want , spirits whatever you like and then the bucket comes out and it 's , it 's smashing
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