Example sentences of "[subord] we [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , retinoic acid is insoluble in water and so would remain where we put it in the limb for some time ; this was important because we already knew that to exert its effect the grafted polarizing region needed more than 12 hours . |
| 2 | On the personal computer business , Platt said the company is ‘ gaining a lot of recognition ’ in what he called a ‘ ruthless ’ business , adding that cost-cutting had improved profitability , ‘ but it is not quite where we want it to be . ’ |
| 3 | The problems arise when we shift to the first person , asking how we come to have knowledge of the world , and asking how we are justified in dismissing the possibility that reality is wholly other than we take it to be . |
| 4 | So , having accepted that the 25SE is something other than we expected it to be , let's examine it more closely . |
| 5 | ‘ Not really , because it got so much bigger than we wanted it to straight away . |
| 6 | the other one , so we left it on that channel , channel nine I think it were . |
| 7 | ‘ We did not want the burden of administration falling on the taxpayer so we put it on the prime beneficiary , which is the farmer himself . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Most of the people around the business know how to use Lotus , so we use it for the majority of our day-to-day work , the smaller and the one-off jobs . |
| 9 | When I was at college I did a pastiche of the student magazine , doing the fold , and it was called Shell , so we renamed it for that one issue Rolling Shell , and I ever so carefully did the lettering for both the title boxes , then I got really disappointed when it came to set the type for the front page article underneath the big photograph which we printed as duo tone , because I could do it on the I B M — I could actually do it in Times and I thought it was going to be really , you know , I 'd have to really struggle and find |
| 10 | ‘ So we kept it in the family , ’ he said . |
| 11 | In the autumn of 1972 , Michael came back and said he wanted to do it , so we took it from there . ’ |
| 12 | We had an asset in the Cadbury brand , so we spread it across biscuits , cakes and a range of other products . |
| 13 | ‘ We ca n't get to it … so we bring it to us . ’ |
| 14 | Frankie warned me he was comin' down the street so we wheeled it into the pantry until he 'd gone . |
| 15 | The standard way to do this journey is by changing at Chester , but I am never averse to a trip on my favourite line , the Cambrian Coast , so we did it via the Ffestiniog and the Conway Valley line . |
| 16 | Well we decided , decided what we w , what the object was , and then , we got into a position that certain cards so , the cards were split between u , the two of us , so we aimed it in different directions . |
| 17 | Once we made it in four hours , door to beach to door : bury Mum 's feet in the sand , forget they 're there , plunge spade into sand and come close to severing three toes . |
| 18 | Your cos we put it in the paddock did n't we ? |
| 19 | Cos we had it on one |
| 20 | But we were gon na do it erm , cos we got it on the Tamworth Heralds . |
| 21 | Cos we sold it to Lee first . |
| 22 | So when I did n't receive any further communication , I 've gone back to them and asked them whether they would be interested in reducing the price , cos we consider it to be too high for that one acre of land . |
| 23 | Until we increase it by surgery for disease of aorta , renal failure , therapy for blindness , replacement of a heart valve and organ transplant . |
| 24 | Not even if we squashed it into the cassette case . |
| 25 | ‘ So if we rebuilt it in a more palatial style we could make a real killing when we sold it . |
| 26 | We would prefer to go back but if we close it for good it would be far better to have no Timex in Dundee than a Timex with scab labour earning scab wages and working under scab conditions . ’ |
| 27 | If I turn from the P and L Account to the operating cash flow , er you 've got the F R S One cash flow in your er in your pack in the preliminary announcement obviously , but we er do n't find it terribly helpful , it 's not the way we manage the business so I thought you erm would forgive us if we present it in the way we think it 's a little easier to follow . |
| 28 | Anyway I think it might be a giggle , especially if we keep it to ourselves . |
| 29 | Now if we recognize it as that we immediately see that the method is , well why the method works in neural network terms . |
| 30 | We know he had a family — six of them have already been mentioned — but not whether they went on holiday nor where ; although here we may make an important cultural assumption : if we assume it as a norm that families go on holiday , a fact of life as inevitable as having a father , we might divide it into Given New The family spent holidays in a lakeside hunting lodge in Michigan , near Indian settlements . |