Example sentences of "we [verb] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main assessments we made about the structural situation of the economy and the direction of change needed for both the economy and society have been verified . |
| 2 | An approximation we make about the actual behaviour enables us to model this behaviour in a dynamic framework without complicating the estimation . |
| 3 | It follows that behind every statement we make about the historical Jesus there has to be a tacit qualification : ‘ We are told this by such-and-such an evangelist , writing in a particular literary mode , far a particular audience , in a particular place at a particular period of history . ’ |
| 4 | Touching : We all know when something is so hot that it burns our fingers or so sharp that it hurts to touch it — but how much do we think about the other things we touch ? |
| 5 | Yes of course yeah , but the , you know , we , we have to , I have to make a report and I have to recommend so I 'm recommending that we forget about the three-way stuff . |
| 6 | One or two of the old films are now on CD video because they are important documents of certain artists , but the way we are filming and editing the films I am now making is completely different We have learnt a very great deal in these years and so we forget about the older films just as you would n't dream of driving around in a thirty-year-old car . |
| 7 | What could we know about the greater universe ? |
| 8 | What do we know about the relative effectiveness of different treatment strategies to improve the functioning of individuals and families once abuse has been perpetrated ? |
| 9 | We worry about the rotten lives of those pigs , which are among the most intelligent and sensitive of animals . |
| 10 | We worry about the downhill movement of the slurry through our groundwater and into the pool at the bottom of the hill where the herons and frogs live . |
| 11 | When I was in college in the States a few years back , we read about the pre-feminist lives of the middle-class young women in the 50s and early 60s . |
| 12 | We hear about the sensitive New Age man who stays at home and changes nappies — but , actually , I do n't think these men are any more satisfying to women than any other male role model for the past 2,000 years . ’ |
| 13 | LAST week we protested about the 25-day Christmas break being taken by Members of Parliament . |
| 14 | Let us look at what we know about the two halves of the human brain : |
| 15 | ‘ You 'd be amazed how little we know about the polar regions , ’ says Dr Preben Goodmandsen of the Technical University of Denmark . |
| 16 | The basic claim of the Principle is plausible enough : in constructing a fictional universe we rely on what we know about the actual world unless instructed otherwise . |
| 17 | ‘ We know about the remote , ’ Clarac answered , recovering quickly . |
| 18 | The problem of the survival of the Aviti is a useful reminder of how little we know about the political structure of even our best evidenced sixth-century diocese ; but from the evidence which we do have it is clear that the exercise of episcopal power in the Auvergne was no simple matter . |
| 19 | Take what we know about the neural mechanisms of language , for example . |
| 20 | We know about the lovely girls who model , they look wonderful in everything , but how about someone like Ma Larkin ? |
| 21 | Radar studies of Venus began in 1961 and have revealed much of what we know about the Cytherean surface . |
| 22 | What we know about the Ukrainian Division is that it was not retained by 5 Corps in Austria , and that by the end of May it had turned up in Italy . |
| 23 | But once 'e 's come round we talk about the good old days , an' how they 're a complete blank . |
| 24 | I mean we talk about the triple-one but when I say two-fold there is , I feel , the deeply rooted oppression of centuries of gender discrimination , the oldest form of discrimination . |
| 25 | You know and I and I 've only recently really come to terms with how much tha those early songs were part of people 's upbringing and because of Love Hurts and everything people come up to me a lot in the street and we talk about the sixties and everything . |
| 26 | ‘ So you can see , Commander Talbot , what we mean when we talk about the greatest good of the greatest number . |
| 27 | We talk about the recent Kiss FM opening celebration in London 's Highbury Fields where Beats International were canned offstage . |
| 28 | Now we talk about the second successive clean sheet , the first for United what , Wednesday night against Milwall since October the twentieth , so what 's happened to stop the goals going in ? |
| 29 | Can I suggest that we talk about the four thousand pound job as a sort of practice profile if we like ? |
| 30 | We talk about the Japanese work practises which is exactly what is going on now . |