Example sentences of "we see earlier " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we saw earlier , in this and the first chapter , this theory holds that things are a combination of form and matter , and it is by appeal to their form that one would hope to explain why things have the properties they do . |
| 2 | We saw earlier the strong propitiatory element in the religion of the Germanic pagans with whom St Boniface dealt in the 720s . |
| 3 | Hitler himself had lent support to such optimism , as we saw earlier , in his speech on 30 September 1942 , by stating emphatically that German troops would ‘ overrun Stalingrad and take it ’ . |
| 4 | The ‘ Jewish Question ’ is not touched upon in a single major public address by Hitler in this period of the ‘ seizure ’ and consolidation of power — a time , as we saw earlier , in which his popularity was greatly extended and the ‘ Führer myth ’ massively enhanced . |
| 5 | As we saw earlier , the extreme emotions of the horse are quite clear as they involve the whole horse ; but the same emotions in a more moderate form , or of lesser intensity , like apprehension or annoyance , will reveal themselves differently in different horses ; and the horse owner really has to learn them from the movement , gestures , and noises that the horse makes , and the context in which they are made . |
| 6 | We saw earlier that critics in Northampton had protested against what they called a ‘ cultured ministry which … shoots over the heads of the people ’ . |
| 7 | As we saw earlier many of those interviewed had little traditional academic background having left school at an early age . |
| 8 | As we saw earlier in the book , our culture majors in rationality , while staying fearful and ignorant of human emotions . |
| 9 | Highly-viscous lavas are always concerned in Peleean eruptions ; as we saw earlier , a dome or plug of lava often builds up within the crater concerned , blocking the throat of the volcano , so that the pressures building up beneath can only be relieved by vigorous explosions , which may be directed either upwards or sideways , blasting out as nuees ardentes . |
| 10 | As we saw earlier , either you or your employer may wish to shorten the notice period . |
| 11 | In SPAR , as we saw earlier , no common sense inference is carried out until the focusing rules ( with sortal constraints ) have been applied to all anaphors , and configurational constraints have been applied . |
| 12 | However , it seems likely that this burden can not be lightened without forcing too much of the decision-making task onto the focusing component of a system , with consequences such as those we saw earlier . |
| 13 | As we saw earlier , cylinders were individually made and carried no labels at that time , so it is understandable that mistakes occur nowadays when the only evidence is that of the recording itself . |
| 14 | As we saw earlier , the technology of the time certainly could not have coped with a live street recording , so one wonders how the company got away with that . |
| 15 | As we saw earlier , discs permitted simple and cheap record-players ; but the advantage was lost if the record-players had to have sapphire or diamond points made out of precious gems . |
| 16 | As we saw earlier , hard water is high in the material calcium bicarbonate , which is a pH buffer , and acts against processes which try to change the pH . |
| 17 | Many , although as we saw earlier not necessarily all , clients get some benefit from tailor-made nursing care . |
| 18 | As we saw earlier there were various mechanisms built into the Hebrew economic system to prevent permanent and substantial economic inequality from developing . |
| 19 | As we saw earlier , attitudes to marriage are changing fast . |
| 20 | We saw earlier , in Chapter 3 , that widespread and elaborate cult practices centred on the peak and cave sanctuaries . |
| 21 | We saw earlier on that Braudel , faced with the need to explain particular événements , resorts to a disorderly assortment of intentional explanations . |
| 22 | As we saw earlier , the fact that the producing units of an industry increase in size over a number of years may be explained by the functional relation between their size and the cost of production . |
| 23 | Strangely enough , as we saw earlier , neoclassicism 's inclusion of apparently incompatible retributive concerns provided a more direct link in this respect . |
| 24 | As we saw earlier , a central godhead whose manifold characteristics can be all things to all men is more powerful than a more parochial and less versatile spirit . |
| 25 | As we saw earlier , the very writers whom we are discussing themselves make ritualistic claims for objectivity that function more to support their own ideology than to convince a sceptical reader of the ‘ truth ’ . |
| 26 | As we saw earlier , insiders are not allowed to counsel or procure others to deal . |
| 27 | We saw earlier that in the UK the main problem with an action for misrepresentation was that , as a general rule , neither party to a business transaction was required to disclose information to the other unless they were under some confidential or fiduciary obligation to do so ; and , in the UK , owing to Percival v. |
| 28 | However , participation in activities such as gardening and walking is high among these age groups , as we saw earlier . |
| 29 | The behaviour of members of society is also directly affected , as we saw earlier , by sanctions designed to ensure compliance to its standards , that is , by social control . |
| 30 | This reflects the situation with regard to taxation as we saw earlier . |