Example sentences of "[Wh det] we have [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although they were perfectly competent people and good at their jobs , they were never going to become part of the new culture which we have been trying to design for the Storehouse group . |
| 2 | In the remote period of human history which we have been discussing it simply did not exist . |
| 3 | Let us return for a moment to the question of prognosis : what can be the outcome for modern societies of the phenomenon which we have been discussing ? |
| 4 | The result is the phenomenon of externalization which we have been discussing . |
| 5 | It is clear that the majority of students entering higher education on the basis of non-traditional qualifications are mature students , and the research which we have been discussing deals almost exclusively with students who are not just non-traditional entrants but also mature . |
| 6 | This argument about the policy aspects of regionalism could be extended to cover different theoretical approaches to the basket of problems to which we have been referring . |
| 7 | That is the right way to help people , it is the right way to achieve long-term prosperity for this country and it is the way in which we have been developing our policies . |
| 8 | The result was an urban sociology which came very close to that which we have been developing in this book . |
| 9 | This notion is , of course , implicit in the construction of the sets of features of context which we have been considering in this chapter . |
| 10 | Divisional general manager David Howroyd commented : ‘ We are tremendously excited about this venture , which we have been considering for some time . |
| 11 | People usually start to feel better about a problem when they have some explanation for it , but hang-ups relating to very early patterns of relating between mother and baby which we have been describing may not come to light within the time normally allowed for this type of treatment . |
| 12 | Such value judgements must , however , be controlled and at the level of functions : this might lead to precise descriptions of particular skills appropriate to one or the other but would not justify the grandiose claims for ‘ logic ’ , ‘ objectivity ’ and ‘ culture-free neutrality ’ which we have been examining . |
| 13 | Because company law fails to differentiate in any consistent fashion between these different sorts of companies all are treated as regulated by the traditional legal framework which we have been examining . |
| 14 | If a company provides a service to the kind of employee which we have been talking about , and the company subsidises that service , the benefit assessable on the employee is the cost to the employer of providing that service . |
| 15 | What we have is picking up a ragbag of stable door legislation , that came out of other Acts , and that 's why we have offices , shops and railway premises from the Oswald Acts which were neatly tucked in the back of Oswald 's Act . |
| 16 | This facet of conversational discourse quite naturally leads to a consideration of the individual speaker 's topics within what we have been discussing as the conversational topic . |
| 17 | If only one stopped to look at the shape of the garment and the stitch used , it might well be just what we have been looking for ! |
| 18 | ‘ By God , ’ he commented , ‘ that is what we have been looking for . ’ |
| 19 | The period of calm after the year-end 1992 figures were out of the way and digested ended with a bang this week as Wall Street woke up to what we have been flagging over the past month — that estimates for IBM Corp 's first quarter performance were far too high , and that virtually no business was being done . |
| 20 | What we have been trying to do is to find " subsidy-free " prices which will cover the costs of the enterprise . |
| 21 | What we have been outlining here is a simple version of the Harvard system of " author — date " . |
| 22 | ‘ The seven per cent bank base rate is very good news for the housing market and it is what we have been calling for . |
| 23 | I would now like to turn my attention to something which is in a sense a mirror image of what we have been considering . |
| 24 | " We are agreed on these points — I do not know what we have been arguing about . " |
| 25 | What we have been describing here is a total currency flow surplus . |
| 26 | I hope that , whatever the outcome , Peter and his colleagues will have ceased to regard the IoT as an ‘ enemy ’ , and recognise the merit in what we have been saying and abandon the separate examination proposal . |
| 27 | Wall Street yesterday finally woke up to what we have been saying since January — that IBM Corp sets its dividend for one quarter at a time , and that there is no guarantee that the level declared for fourth quarter 1992 will be maintained quarterly this year : market dealers in Europe say a rumour surfaced here yesterday morning that another cut may be coming . |
| 28 | So we can only concentrate our efforts and what we have been concentrating our efforts on is not turning any place into a nuclear dump , then we have been concentrating on our union 's policy which is the retention of all the facilities and job security for our members . |
| 29 | ‘ If anything it has re-inforced what we have been working on , particularly retaining depth , ’ he said . |
| 30 | ‘ We maintain that we can not afford the rent being asked for by Mr Butters as it would amount to a 60 per cent increase on what we have been paying and we refuse to put the club in that sort of liability . |