Example sentences of "on a [adj] [noun] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | AS Bill Wyman has made noises about quitting the Rolling Stones , Ron Wood threatens : ‘ If he 's not in the studio when we start on a new album we 'll replace him with a woman . ’ |
| 2 | But that 's it , on a good day we could give you ten only , and we could n't give you any more . |
| 3 | I got myself a job as typist and general dogsbody on a small magazine we thought was being financed from Moscow . |
| 4 | On a far-flung front we must wage war . |
| 5 | On a recent visit we learned of a ‘ rat run ’ from nests down to the stream — through hedges , across the road , all well established . |
| 6 | Yes we 've approached on a regular basis we 've we approach |
| 7 | Also within the /a/ system , however , there is a high incidence of back varieties of /a/ : in BV , this vowel is realized in certain following consonantal environments as a long , back vowel , which is in many contexts virtually identical to RP ( as in RP dance , bath ) ; on a superficial view we may therefore be tempted to believe that speakers are adopting this external norm . |
| 8 | What do we believe if on a certain occasion we have taken it that there exist conditions of exactly the ten types , including a flipping , but the wipers do not start ? |
| 9 | On a weird logic we have lost . |
| 10 | On a positive note we hope that those British women , who have shown us solidarity with our fight for liberation , will continue their valuable work by making western women aware of just how liberated we actually are , particularly at this time of the lntifada . |
| 11 | If recognition proceeded on a word-by-word basis we would know the beginning and end points of each word , and recognition could indeed take place entirely within the lexicon as these earlier models seem to assume . |
| 12 | What will happen on a particular occasion we can not say , but we can predict that after a large number of photons have encountered the crystal a fraction unc will be found to have been transmitted . |
| 13 | The answer resides not in some logically compelled statement as to whose opinion should count , but in a normative judgment as to whose relative opinion on a particular matter we wish to adopt . |
| 14 | So that on a monthly basis we will tell you if you 're on target , checking your watch , you 're below target , you 're above target . |
| 15 | If that was done on a national scale we would wipe out this disease . |