Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pn reflx] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , species are real things , with real discontinuities between them — at least if we confine ourselves to sexual organisms living in the same place at the same time .
2 Christ does care about the details of how we conduct ourselves in all these situations , because the standards we have at work either honour him or dishonour him .
3 Next we restrict ourselves to harmonic ( optical ) fields E(t) , with angular frequency w : Assuming , for definiteness , that the atom is initially in state 1 , and expressing its subsequent evolution as then standard application of time-dependent perturbation theory gives , to lowest order Clearly the largest excitation will occur in cases where hw is resonant with an atomic energy spacing { maths } .
4 This does not mean that we can not be friends with an unbeliever — obviously , we can not reach people for Christ if we insulate ourselves from non-Christian company .
5 ‘ Spotty backs are caused when grease glands become blocked as we wrap ourselves in man-made fibres that inhibit air circulation .
6 One , two , three , so we separate yourself into different groups .
7 We organise ourselves in different schools of studies .
8 It is always surprising how little we , as individuals , understand of the emotional basis of our own social relationships and behaviour — about the way we present ourselves to other people , about aspects of our personality which others find attractive , and those which are not so attractive .
9 We find ourselves in one of the gathering grounds of Edwardian opinion , moving towards a resolution of its deeply felt anxieties .
10 Now spent , exhausted , heavier than ever , we pull ourselves off this fun-float , this transport of delight , to see beneath us a crushed flower , a stamped upon camellia , its pollen and sap smeared like blood on the infertile ground , the dry ground , the any old iron , lurking-tetanus ground .
11 We regard ourselves as one of the biggest , if not the biggest , side in Britain .
12 We see ourselves as professional advisers to businessmen , ’ explains Mr Smaje .
13 Integrated Programmes — we pride ourselves on developing programmes which integrate management development with the achievement of business objectives as well as achieving an integrated design within the programme itself .
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