Example sentences of "as we [vb past] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we noted at the beginning of the chapter , white , middle-class churches in Britain have a poor ‘ track record ’ on relating to artisan , West Indian and Asian cultures . |
| 2 | As we noted at the start , the policy concerns of the country in which academics work are an important factor in determining the kind of International Relations that they will study . |
| 3 | As we noted at the beginning of this chapter , because there is no consensus either among or between the different sectors of the village population over the answers to these questions , any overall conclusion about ‘ loss of community ’ is impossible . |
| 4 | As we wrote at the time : |
| 5 | As we indicated at the beginning of the chapter , there is a growing interest in issues of motivation and morale within the public sector . |
| 6 | ‘ As we looked at the range of products available , we saw that FCRS offered us the most flexible route as the basic packaged solution that could be easily maintained . ’ |
| 7 | cos okay you wo n't believe he got several of those questions wrong as , you know , as we looked at the end of last night 's , you ca n't believe |
| 8 | Now as we saw at the last council meeting , where a very right and proper and honest and law abiding council and we do n't want to create a situation in which people are encouraged to break the law . |
| 9 | Buster bent over a table , on trestles ( airman 's six-foot , for the use of ) , and received his punishment from a great monster as we thought at the time , a flight sergeant RAF policeman with a cane . |
| 10 | But the theoretically distinctive feature of international society is its anarchical structure , as we remarked at the start . |
| 11 | Study , as we said at the outset , may be hard work but it should also be enjoyable . |
| 12 | As we said at the outset , these findings are not generalisable , but they are illuminative . |
| 13 | ‘ As we said at the time of this tour 's selection , David Gower 's Test career is not necessarily finished . |
| 14 | There was a gasp , as we stared at the cream-coloured glutinous substance floating in a thin gruel . |
| 15 | As we sat at the loch eating a cold lunch , deciding who could first pin the blame on the other for messing up the day , we heard voices from the cliffs surrounding the lochan . |
| 16 | As we explained at the beginning erm spending on housing is completely and absolutely separate from all the rest of the Council 's spending , so that |
| 17 | We must stop , as we stopped at the end of the story of the binding of Isaac , that other story about God bringing a bearer of his promises to the brink of death , and ask more about what has been going on . |
| 18 | as we stopped at the kiosk on the brink |
| 19 | As we talked at the reception in the garden behind Downing Street , Patrick told me that , instead of a debate at the Party Conference next month , he and his ministerial team had been asked to answer questions from the floor . |
| 20 | AS WE reported at the beginning of September , an increase in the fixed price agreed each year between Champagne 's growers and merchants seemed inevitable , putting further pressure on prices that are already affected by rising demand . |
| 21 | As we reported at the time : |
| 22 | " You 've no imagination , " Graham said the other day , as we stood at the window of what was going to be the baby 's room , and looked out at the muddy patch behind our house . |
| 23 | Jo slipped an arm around my waist as we stood at the foot of the stairs . |
| 24 | We watched them disappear into the dusk as we anchored at the little island of Likangloe , where we had witnessed our first python hunt . |
| 25 | It seemed that our quantum mechanics had to be thorough going , even if we could perceive , as we did at the end of Chapter 4 , circumstances in which classical calculations would provide an acceptable approximation . |
| 26 | As we mentioned at the beginning of this chapter , aggregate demand is the total demand for all final goods and services in an economy over a period of time and consists of the sum of the demands of consumers , firms , the government and foreigners . |
| 27 | The first thing I noticed as we arrived at the famous pot was a fixed caving rope leading down into the dark abyss , and I could n't resist scrambling across to peer in . |
| 28 | As we arrived at the departure lounge to board the flight from Brussels to Edinburgh , I dropped one of the duty free bags on my foot . |
| 29 | As we discussed at the meeting on May 17 1989 , it would be extremely helpful if you could look for places where captions carrying additional information could appear at the foot of the screen and write the caption . |
| 30 | As we suggested at the end of Chapter 1 , when you write you use — inevitably — what other people have written . |