Example sentences of "in [adv] [adj] [noun] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We were granted ownership of the building in March and in just three months we have been able to get it ready . ’ |
| 2 | One answer is that in the late 1980s we have been witnessing structural changes , whereas in more normal times we see only adjustments and changes within a set structure . |
| 3 | Confidence limits of 95 per cent and 99 per cent are conventionally used in most statistical calculations in social research , not only in descriptive studies of the kind we are presently discussing , but also in more analytic ones we shall be considering later in the chapter . |
| 4 | In more extreme manner we might wish to register our displeasure at the felling of a row of fine trees for a road-widening project by saying that they had the right to be left in peace . |
| 5 | The most recent has been from the late 1970s through the 1980s , and if we think of those years as one of only four periods of major structural change in nearly two centuries we can appreciate that we have been living in interesting times . |
| 6 | For those of us who ca n't make Goodison I think R5 has full commentary on the match … infact they interviewed Wilko last night who was saying that he had n't thought about whether or not anyone could catch Scum , but he was only interested in how many points we could get ‘ it 's like the Grand National ’ , he said , ‘ plenty of favourites fall the seconf time round ’ . |
| 7 | Even in quite simple description we may adopt certain narrative patterns . |
| 8 | In precisely one minute we will come bursting in and shoot you . |
| 9 | If we translate analogue information into a digital form , we can suddenly manipulate it freely in almost any way we wish . |
| 10 | In yet another school we observed science lessons using a topic approach in the library and were reliably informed that the proposed project purchase in this subject was precisely for this kind of use . |
| 11 | In primarily transactional language we assume that what the speaker ( or writer ) has primarily in mind is the efficient transference of information . |
| 12 | In recently enclosed country we have instead an open regular mesh of by-roads , and a few field-paths and bridle-roads to fill in the larger spaces between the villages . |
| 13 | In too many matches we 've sprung a leak . |