Example sentences of "we [vb base] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We lose a few holidaymakers every year . |
| 2 | If we do not use these medications properly then it can only be a matter of time before they are withdrawn from availability and we lose a precious treatment for our fish . |
| 3 | The New Zealanders continue to strive for new Everests in rugby achievement and their coach , Alex Wyllie , has already thrown down the gauntlet by stating : ‘ If we lose a single game we will consider the tour a failure . ’ |
| 4 | It is possible that , while we lose the administrative costs incurred by property valuation , we could easily replace them with the valuations of the poll tax for many different households . |
| 5 | In that context , we commend the new council tax . |
| 6 | It will be decades before most countries outside Western Europe allow themselves the luxury of being nice to animals , but the earlier we lay the technical foundation the earlier that day may come . |
| 7 | As your child grows he or she will pass from the totally secure , almost self-contained , world of the Lower Primary Department where we lay the basic foundations of the entire curriculum , good work habits , and mutual respect , into a carefully planned and ever widening educational experience . |
| 8 | Sight is so important to us that it dominates the way we perceive the sensory worlds of other animals , and even dictates the vocabulary available to describe those worlds . |
| 9 | ‘ Eternity is not endless time , nor infinity endless space ; they are the entirely different mental categories through which we perceive the unfallen world . ’ |
| 10 | We still have our offices and we remain a recognized institution , affiliated to international teachers ' associations . |
| 11 | This is were double bed tuck comes into its own , because the single needle per tuck rule no longer applies as soon as we bring the front bed into work and carrying stitches . |
| 12 | The end of the halyard goes through the end goes through the end fitting and then we tie a little stopper knot in the end , then we bring the other end of the halyard down and make it up tight on this crease at the bottom of the mast . |
| 13 | In this section we bring the basic rules together . |
| 14 | Whenever we suffer a major loss in our lives — such as the death of a loved one , divorce , redundancy , miscarriage , children leaving home , or the end of a love affair — we need to go through a period of mourning . |
| 15 | We suffer a great handicap in dealing with a Government who are obsessed with secrecy . |
| 16 | Instead , we advocate an alternative approach that dispenses with universalistic definitions and the testing of these . |
| 17 | That we advocate the immediate implementation of the Scottish Old People 's Chapter , to strive to maintain and improve the standard of living of pensioners by ensuring that the pension will rise according to the cost of living or er or livings or earnings , which er whichever is the most advantageous . |
| 18 | That we advocate the immediate implementation of the Scottish Old People 's Chapter to strive to maintain and improve the standard of living of pensioners by ensuring that the pension will rise according to the cost of living or earnings , whichever is er is the most ad advantageous . |
| 19 | Yet if we do this we undermine the whole concept of cultural evolution and the spontaneous order which underlies Hayek and Friedmans ' defence of the market economy . |
| 20 | In moving now to consider the fate of the third PNP aim — that concerned with the promotion of ‘ flexible teaching strategies ’ — we stress the close connection with our discussion of curriculum in the previous chapter . |
| 21 | Whilst we stress the artificial nature of most time-cues , it would be misleading to suggest that natural light is without effect . |
| 22 | To put it in another way , when searching for a word which will revitalize an object , we pick a farfetched word , unusual at least in its given application , a word which is forced into service . |
| 23 | Thus we pick a random number in the range 1 to 586÷2 = 293 . |
| 24 | For example , if we pick every tenth house number in a street then all those selected will be on the same side of the street ; this could affect some aspect of the study . |
| 25 | It 's only ten feet or so down , if we pick the right window . ’ |
| 26 | the problem with Jesus ' disciples and the point here is that it 's our problem as well , is not that we lack a big faith . |
| 27 | Can it be justified to send to prison people too poor to pay fines — and there are more such persons during times of economic crisis — not only when the original crime of which they were convicted did not warrant a prison sentence , but when their crime is trivial in the extreme in comparison with corporate crimes which we lack the political will to tackle directly by socialist remedies ? |
| 28 | Sometimes , particularly if we lack the formal rituals of grief , the healing of the bereavement process gets stuck . |
| 29 | We are naive , President Gorbachev said , if we repress the religious dimension of mankind . |
| 30 | We insist the conceptual design , and I 'm underlining conceptual design , is the responsibility of the function and section engineers , who have bottom line responsibility for each project . |