Example sentences of "we saw [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eleanor , Aveling and Liebknecht wrote to another , We have never seen in Europe such wanton interference on the part of the police with the liberty of the subject as we saw today in a country proverbially known as ‘ the land of the free ’ . |
| 2 | We saw probably a total of 24 different young men from a professional model agency . |
| 3 | It is , as we saw clearly during the Gulf war , the very sophistication of America 's procurement and the new technology of weaponry that demand that we count the Americans as friends and allies rather than trying to go it alone . |
| 4 | On this leg of the patrol it was mostly long steams southward with a few breaks for routine rummage , and we saw little in the way of oil related activity . |
| 5 | But there have not been many games with such drama as we saw here today . |
| 6 | In many ways I wish we 'd taken on that girl now who we saw right at the very beginning with |
| 7 | We saw dead volcanic lakes , grey under the grey sky . |
| 8 | Well ha , we saw higher up , we saw the |
| 9 | As we saw above , for them one of the commonest mistakes of the crude materialism which they criticize is to think that men deal with the world simply as it is ; as it would be defined by physics or biology . |
| 10 | This condition is , as we saw above , weaker than that required by the main argument for the validation of authority . |
| 11 | We saw above that the real wage is one of the major determinants of the demand for labour . |
| 12 | When , which means , as we saw above , we shall show that increases , so the preceding BFS can not recur in this case , either , since and are uniquely determined by the basis ( and ) . |
| 13 | Bloch 's work ( 1975 ) on political language and oratory , as we saw above ( p. 41 ) , provides evidence of ways in which speech is formalised in non-literate and in literate societies alike and is used for the functions which Goody attributes to writing alone . |
| 14 | As we saw above , and Lyons would not disagree , it is mostly in the paralinguistic features that English performs this function . |
| 15 | Even if these differences did tell us something about differences in attention to ‘ objectivity ’ , this would not necessarily be the same as attainment of ‘ objectivity ’ , as we saw above in relation to ‘ academic language ’ . |
| 16 | Until recently , he complains , theories of literacy have tended to be based on instructional techniques rather than linguistic theory : research on reading has been dominated by experimental psychology , with the kinds of results we saw above ( Chapter 1 ) . |
| 17 | New sets can be made from old in several ways , one of which we saw above in defining Z+ in terms of Z. |
| 18 | As we saw above , there are limitations with the rational model as a method of solving problems . |
| 19 | In the postmodern and figural aesthetic suggested by Lyotard , we saw above , that the image took the place of the word as signifier . |
| 20 | The main principle of collective struggle in modernity ( and in the fields ) , as we saw above , was that concerning heresy and orthodoxy . |
| 21 | From 5bn in 1980 , assets have grown , as we saw above , to over 35bn by 1987 . |
| 22 | As we saw above , assets in 1987 amounted to over 35bn . |
| 23 | The concept of structure also has its risks and its dangers , even though it appears to be based on the idea of relations as opposed to entities or determining origins ( as we saw above in the discussion of the Prague School ) . |
| 24 | As we saw above , it is based on the process of linking together multimedia data elements and allowing users different options for getting from one to another . |
| 25 | Temperature is , as we saw above , a state function . |
| 26 | We saw above that the work done by a chemical system frequently results in expansion . |
| 27 | We saw above that the heat absorbed at constant volume equals the change in the thermodynamic state function U or internal energy . |
| 28 | We saw above that the free energy of formation of a compound is a measure of its stability . |
| 29 | We saw above that the equilibrium between a liquid and its vapour is a dynamic equilibrium . |
| 30 | Where verbs of perception and know , as we saw above , evoke a characteristic expressive effect in this context , it is more difficult to see any nuance characterizing make here , other than perhaps a suggestion of result . |