Example sentences of "[subord] we [vb base] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We know much more about the state of Chelsea 's teeth than we do about the state of the nation . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll talk about anything , ’ he drawls , so we talk about the strangeness of early Big Black — drum machines before they were sexy , lyrics about death , lust and decay ( generally in the same verse ) , and Albini 's acid guitar . |
| 7 | What can we do to make it look like we care about the unemployed ? |
| 8 | What can we do to make it look like we care about the unemployed ? |
| 9 | He also presents us with a fairly strict unilineal theory of evolution , ( if we forget about the difference between the New and the Old Worlds ) . |
| 10 | If we think about the basic body plan of a phylum , it can often be seen as a solution to an engineering design problem facing an ancestor , but one which is no longer relevant to most living descendants . |
| 11 | The company loyalty bargain which exchanges labour cooperation for job security also has a wider significance if we think about the amazingly low national unemployment figures recorded by the Ministry of Labour . |
| 12 | And it seems to me that this is so profoundly tragic because surely if we talk about the body of Christ there is not only a relationship of every limb and member to the head , but of every limb and member to every other limb and member . |
| 13 | While we absorb about the same amount of protein as fat , it is the fat which causes the biggest problem to the figure-conscious , since it stores more efficiently , becoming even harder to shift . |
| 14 | Before we talk about the er er getting to the purpose of our meeting , erm , how long were you , how did you come to in the first place ? |
| 15 | after we hear about the insurance . |
| 16 | Consequently , when we ask about the autonomy of classes within the complex whole we are not asking about their ability — or lack of it — to make choices , any more than we would ask if a force of production could choose . |
| 17 | We are used to looking at faces , the faces of people , for their emotions and feelings ; and when we wonder about the emotions of animals we tend to look at them in the same limited way . |
| 18 | But when we talk about the gay audience , do we mean the 50-year-old white male Tory voter living in Chelmsford , or the 21-year-old Asian dyke living in Hackney ? |
| 19 | ‘ We do n't want to go for the sort of so called innovation that can alienate an audience , ’ he exclaims when we talk about the sometimes clichéd dynamics of their music . |
| 20 | ‘ So you can see , Commander Talbot , what we mean when we talk about the greatest good of the greatest number . |
| 21 | When we talk about the Online Enterprise what really mean is the business needs of organizations in the nineteen nineties . |
| 22 | We must remember that , when we talk about the desirability of improving workers ' conditions . |
| 23 | Yes , there 's going to be pain , but it 's our future , what is at stake , when we talk about the education training of the activists within this organization . |
| 24 | I that is something which we hope will emerge when we talk about the relevant criteria . |
| 25 | For those of you who erm get a little er flustered at the at electrophysiological concepts , let me just erm begin the lecture by erm reminding you that when we talk about the current through a channel , all we 're talking about is a flux . |
| 26 | just this mixture of ambiguity and feebleness I think , when we talk about the provision of an acceptable level of public transport , I mean it 's acceptable to whom for heavens sake ? |
| 27 | We realise that this is a subject which warrants much consideration , as we think about the life and reverence of our churches and look to the future for . |
| 28 | Thus it is that we know as much as we do about the Orynthia and her voyages in the late 1830s . |