Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adv prt] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we make up a helical coil ( Fig. 4.2(b) ) the wires are going round always in the same direction so the voltages simply add and we may rewrite eqn ( 4.13 ) in the form |
| 2 | The accompanying suggestion that we send round an additional sheet giving dates of events , at least within the area , has been taken up . |
| 3 | In the first stage we build up a broad structured picture which identifies the main parties , the interactions between them and the main areas where their interests may conflict . |
| 4 | Now we 've got a formula , so we build up a little table . |
| 5 | In the course of our psychic experiences with the objects of our feelings in our environment we build up an inner world which is peopled by ourselves and the residual images of these objects . |
| 6 | For instance , ash we build up an initial market share with a tyre that does not wear out we move away from the long-term profitability because replacements fall sharply . |
| 7 | All we in fact observe is that h is regularly followed by B. This consistent association leads us to connect the two in our own minds , to expect A always to be followed by B , and this we then express by saying that A is the cause of B and B the effect of A. This is all perfectly in order , and indeed it is through such links and associations that we build up an ordered and coherent conception of the world around us and make sense of our experience of it . |
| 8 | We will back an enhanced role for the International Atomic Energy Agency in inspecting nuclear sites and for the UN Security Council in acting against those nations which break their non-proliferation obligations . |
| 9 | Sometimes — now , for instance — I look down on Tod , on John , as a mother might ( mother night ) , and try to find hope in the innocence or neutrality of his sleep So now we wake up a new man . |
| 10 | We set up a Small Self-Administered Scheme with a £50,000 contribution which cut our tax bill by £12,500 , bought the machinery with a £25,000 from the pension fund and the loan repayments go back into our fund to increase our pensions . |
| 11 | Said Len Brealey : ‘ The plain facts are that after Mr Woolhouse failed to reach payment in an original contract we set up a new agreement . |
| 12 | Following the very worthwhile discussion at the seminar we set up a Working Party to explore the main issues of concern and to suggest practical guidelines and recommendations for implementation . |
| 13 | The likeliest place for the specks to get into the product was in the ‘ Fluon ’ finishing Room so we set up a multi-disciplinary CAT of operators , supervisors , QC , QA and maintenance personnel headed by Finishing Room manager Jim Fairhurst . |
| 14 | Maybe if we set up a few committees , something will happen . ’ |
| 15 | We set up a national network of consumer advice centres : the Government closed them down . |
| 16 | Paul was an apprentice electrician at Watneys brewery in Mortlake so he brought some barrels of beer along and we set up a proper bar . |
| 17 | If we desire something which opposes a current belief , we set up an inner conflict — so look carefully at your beliefs in this area of your life . |
| 18 | We set up an independent Ministry of consumer protection : this Government closed it down . |
| 19 | ‘ At the start , we set up an advisory group with some head teachers . |
| 20 | In Chapter 6 we set out a dual-route model of reading aloud , distinguishing between a lexical procedure and a non-lexical procedure for converting print to speech . |
| 21 | That is why in this manifesto we set out a clear analysis of Britain 's problems and our proposals for putting them right . |
| 22 | ‘ We set about a vigorous reconstruction programme supported by the ICI Group . |
| 23 | It suggests we input resources so that we get out a functioning professional . |
| 24 | We edge up a small re-entrant to the top of a ridge , while the second aircraft creeps along a woodline 200 metres to the left . |
| 25 | When we turn off a cold tap a loud banging comes from somewhere and then stops . |
| 26 | We go up a long , but steepish , slope and pause to catch our breath and share the experience . |
| 27 | We go back a long way , me and God , and from his first words I could tell that this was going to be a difficult call . |
| 28 | But I hope he will ; we go back a long way . |
| 29 | We go back a long way . ’ |
| 30 | We go back a long way , he and I. " |