Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We lose so many girls to the professional ranks it means we are constantly having to start again as regards team selection , ’ continued Mrs. Boatman . |
| 2 | We lay too much stress upon words ; we teachers babble , and our scholars follow our example ’ ( ibid . |
| 3 | We remain always just approximations . |
| 4 | But as soon as we bring up this question … we come up against a ‘ sore subject ’ . |
| 5 | One idea is that we pick up all sorts of information during our waking hours without being consciously aware that we are doing so ; the function of dreaming is to allow our brain to process all this information at the unconscious level . |
| 6 | In section 2.6 we pick up these theories again and examine what they have to say about the shifts currently under way in British manufacturing and its geography . |
| 7 | We continue on heading until we pick up another waypoint , the particular shape of a section of the B1052 , where a very sharp right-hand bend is followed almost immediately by a minor road off to the east and a small hamlet , Brinkley , further north ( J ) . |
| 8 | We can stage a little comedy for ourselves if we pick out two expressions that I used in my last paragraph , and imagine ourselves presenting them to the startled and unwelcoming gaze of Max Beerbohm . |
| 9 | We pick out those pieces which match our needs at the time [ My emphasis ] As have most people in the field , this author has participated in this game , using these data for illustration or emphasis in the classroom , as arguments in a paper , or as support in negotiating a budget or a new piece of equipment . |
| 10 | The problem is that we lack virtually any faith . |
| 11 | If we eat very high calorie foods , it 's likely that some fat will be stored — one way nature prepares the body for pregnancy in case of conception . |
| 12 | There is no danger of it slowing down if we eat around 1500 calories a day . |
| 13 | The stock objection to Locke 's identification of the ‘ idea ’ that is the meaning of the word ‘ pain' with the ‘ idea ’ , the feeling or sensation , that is caused in us when we eat too much manna is that what someone needs , in order to be able to use the word ‘ pain' meaningfully , is not pain , but the concept ‘ pain' . |
| 14 | The only fact upon which dieticians seem agreed is that in general we eat too much meat and too few vegetables , which distorts the balance of fat in our bodies . |
| 15 | Certainly , there is very good evidence that we eat too much sugar , too much saturated fat , too much salt , and not enough fibre . |
| 16 | If we eat too much food high in saturates it can increase our blood cholesterol level and that in turn increases our risk of heart disease . |
| 17 | AT ASDA , WE MAKE UP FRESHLY-PREPARED PIZZAS ALL DAY AT OUR PIZZA BAR . |
| 18 | But in social time and social space we make just such distinctions and we do so in a very consistent way . |
| 19 | We make relatively little use of the simpler DTP systems because they tend to obscure the logical/physical distinction and encourage students to invent design elements on a case-by-case basis as they create a document , leading to incoherent and inflexible document structures . |
| 20 | Presumably we recruit well qualified people to be able to do their job |
| 21 | We intend again this year to have a large Family Christmas Card to enable you to send greetings to other members of the fellowship . |
| 22 | But we trust too many people and er could certainly find burglaries have gone up gone up something like five hundred percent in the last two or three years . |
| 23 | How long until we review how much movement has occurred ? ’ ( verified note of meeting ) |
| 24 | How firms actually reacted to these policies and practices will be best seen when , in the next chapter , we review how corporate strategies made at the world headquarters have been adjusted at local levels to reflect national possibilities . |
| 25 | We report here that ganglion cells near the fovea were allocated 3.3 to 5.9 times more cortical tissue than more peripheral ones , and conclude that the cortical representation of the most central retina is much greater than expected from the density of its ganglion cells . |
| 26 | We report here that PLC- β1 and PLC- β2 were stimulated by free βγ subunits and that PLC- β2 was the most sensitive to βγ stimulation . |
| 27 | We report here 2 cases of opportunistic infections occurring after 3 months and 6 weeks , respectively , of IFN given for chronic viral hepatitis C in intravenous drug using seropositive patients . |
| 28 | As we suggest in more detail in Chapters 2 and 3 , you will be able to find materials more easily and see the best arrangement for them when you have formed a sense of what you are looking for . |
| 29 | We will have a different attitude , we 'll bear to watch what is happening in competitive tendering and to ask questions and to get the right the facts on competitive tendering because we found a lot of these round the competitive tendering do n't you , do n't you worry and we ai n't finished with it yet I can tell you and also we have ev , the people who are , the in house , walking in the house , have a right to have some protection from it , to see that when we dole out those contracts that it least they are genuine and they 've got a someone to see that that their interest is looked after . |
| 30 | We look forward to an hour 's drive to an appointment , because it 's then that we dust off American Pie or Band On The Run or Led Zeppelin II or London Calling and snap it into our car 's entertainment system . |