Example sentences of "we [vb base] [conj] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Narrow the aperture of the microscope and then we shall have as accurate a knowledge of the photon 's direction as we please and thus the uncertainty in the momentum transferred to the electron will be controlled . |
| 2 | We say that locally the surface is Euclidean and distances are given by the differential Pythagoras equation where dx , and dy are the coordinate separations of nearby points on the surface . |
| 3 | The malignant cells in our bodies will start the process of digesting us before we die and then the micro-organisms can take over later . |
| 4 | We accept that both the Unionist and Nationalist traditions are valid and legitimate ; that Northern Ireland should remain a part of the UK until the free consent of the majority of its people is given to change ; that the Republic of Ireland has a legitimate interest in the future of Northern Ireland ; and that a partnership in government which allows both communities to participate is the only practical way in which to make progress . |
| 5 | When , when they 've been down , and they 've been back to school , they 've sent me a collections of drawings and nice little notes about it , and we 've come firm friends because first they look at me , on me as the pond woman , oh , they saw me on television getting my award , and erm they thought that was rather wonderful , and so we , we , we talk and now the , the first ones have quite grown up . |
| 6 | We believe that exactly the same approach should be adopted where an application would affect an SSSI , NNR or another national or international nature conservation designation . |
| 7 | We believe that exactly the same approach should be adopted where an application would affect an SSSI , NNR or another national or international nature conservation designation . |
| 8 | We believe that only the best is good enough for Britain , and that the best will only be accomplished if we give the British people the freedom and the opportunity they need to succeed . |
| 9 | Though we agree that nationally the NHS ‘ lacks a systematic method of collecting information about outpatient waiting , ’ the situation in our area is different . |
| 10 | If we recognise that only the service trades are sufficiently labour-intensive to provide the jobs needed , what do we aim for ? |
| 11 | Er what the gov the British government would like to see is a resolution of these matters er our precise position er and attitude and er erm the assistance we can give in reaching conclusions is much more a matter er for ministers of the foreign office rather than myself so the honourable gentleman er invites me to tread in areas that do n't belong to me and do not actually belong to these orders that are before us , no they 're not , they 're not really relevant to whether we approve or not the orders that are before us , er I 'll give way in a moment but the honourable gentleman er for I believe wanted to intervene . |
| 12 | We have as yet no direct proof that the actin cable provides the driving force for epidermal wound closure in our system , but this interpretation seems far more plausible than alternatives such as pushing from the rear or hidden crawling movements of cells behind the wound front . |
| 13 | But now we see that even the absence of law is no guarantee against the possibility of retrospective regulation . |