Example sentences of "to explain [adv] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to explain how we perceive objects as having shape , and being solid , we need to suppose objects have those properties in the way they appear to have . |
| 2 | How far does what we know about neurones and about the brain help to explain how we see ? |
| 3 | Similarly , when Mill tries to explain how we can decide which is qualitatively the better of two pleasures , his actual answer is more or less that the higher pleasure is the one which is actually more liked by those in a position to compare them . |
| 4 | Erm , I think since we 've got some new people here , I 'll , I 'll perhaps just say a little bit about the group shall I , just to explain how we operate and erm and also how this meeting is going to operate erm . |
| 5 | Speech act theory , by attempting to single out the pieces of shared knowledge which enable us to interpret the function of what is said , also assumes that we can distinguish which factors in the situation are relevant , but again it does nothing to explain how we distinguish the relevant from the irrelevant . |
| 6 | This figure contains all the separate information-processing components which seem to be needed to explain how we do all the things we can do with verbal stimuli , plus arrows indicating pathways of communication between these components . |
| 7 | No one was at home when we came out of school so we did n't have to explain where we were going . |
| 8 | Perhaps the origins of song help to explain why we still require a firm outline . |
| 9 | Nobody any more asks us to explain why we exist . |
| 10 | To understand what is happening to the economy we have to be able to explain why we have reached this crossroads , to describe the new path the economy is taking and explain why this new path rather than another direction has been taken . |
| 11 | And to do that I do have to say something about what truth is , in order to explain why we should want it told . |
| 12 | I am writing to explain why we believe this work is necessary and to enlist your help . |
| 13 | In logic we would say to ourselves because the Germans are getting more seats , because East Germany is being added to the union , why on earth should Britain get more as well and it seems very difficult to explain why we should have extra seats at all . |