Example sentences of "we [vb base] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Genetic differences may mean that although we eat the same diet , the level of cholesterol in your blood may be , say , 200 mg/100 ml ( 5–17 mmol/litre ) while mine is 300 mg/mI ( 7–76 mmol/l ) , giving me more than twice your risk of a heart attack . |
| 2 | ‘ We make no such distinction . ’ |
| 3 | Integrity becomes a political ideal when we make the same demand of the state or community taken to be a moral agent , when we insist that the state act on a single , coherent set of principles even when its citizens are divided about what the right principles of justice and fairness really are . |
| 4 | Here , we encounter the same pattern which so clearly distinguishes man from the apes — notable absence of canine-tooth dimorphism , prominent displays of hair around the face and neck of the male and , in the female , a secondary sexual display on the chest . |
| 5 | Furthermore , we would expect any doctor , not just our own , to behave in the ‘ proper ’ manner , in the same way that we expect the same sort of behaviour from all shop assistants , or all priests , or all fathers . |
| 6 | Needless to say , we harbour no such intention . |
| 7 | Well we welcome the latter part of your comment , I was going to make a wisecrack about this is our idea of getting back to basics , family values , but I do n't want , I 'm going to stay out of it . |
| 8 | ‘ Like any hobby or job , it 's vital that we speak the same language , understand the same flying terms . |
| 9 | Right erm these notes are sort of based on a lecture that I went to when I was in sixth form erm and the theme for it is , Men And Women , Do We Speak The Same Language ? |
| 10 | We speak the same language , share similar interests . |
| 11 | Finally , I suppose to salve our consciences , we put the same bet each way on a horse for Dr Barnardo 's Homes . |
| 12 | Coun. Michael Carr , leader of the borough council , said : ‘ We have entered the second round of City Challenge with the same enthusiasm with which we approached the first , and I hope we enjoy the same success . |
| 13 | We obtain the same force between the plates whether the battery is disconnected or not — as we should . |
| 14 | Intuitively , it would seem desirable that whatever account we give for the role of an expression like in other words in a phrasal apposition like [ 10 ] we give the same account for its role in a reformulation involving complete sentences , for example [ 9 ] . |
| 15 | We recall the same editor 's objection to the debate about Christianity between Raskolnikov and Sonya Marmeladov in Crime and Punishment , and , before that again , the censor 's blocking of the positive Christian counteraffirmations in Notes from Underground . |
| 16 | If we multiply the former figure by a factor of two to obtain a roughly comparable population at risk size , we arrive at a ratio of seven to one in favour ( sic ) of work-induced avoidable suffering . |
| 17 | We like the same kind of woman — the womanly kind . |
| 18 | We inhabit the same planet . |
| 19 | The apparatus can be arranged in such a way that sometimes we measure the same component for both A and B ( both u , for example ) and sometimes we measure different components ( for example , B for A and y for B ) |
| 20 | ‘ I will be more than happy if we play as well as we did against Stockport County , providing we get a little luck . |
| 21 | To be honest , we were n't sure we 'd sell all our tickets for the replay , but they all went by Thursday and if we get the same backing , we must have a chance . ’ |
| 22 | I think if we get the same budget next year , we will have to consider very carefully what work load we undertake in the next financial year , yes . |
| 23 | Instead we get the same sort of smooth hump which constitutes slit 1 's contribution to B. The result is scarcely surprising . |
| 24 | We must close ranks with them because we talk the same language . |
| 25 | Thus we find the same teaching in Hinduism , Buddhism , Zen , Taoism , the sacred book of Zoroastrianism and in Islam of which Sufism becomes the perfection . |
| 26 | Reading through the press comment on Wilde we find the same fear of cross-over between sexual perversion and intellectual and moral subversion . |
| 27 | When two accents differ from each other only phonetically , we find the same number of phonemes in both accents , but some or all of the phonemes are realised differently . |
| 28 | next year , it 's very limited use , and we find the same situation in South which is , move that we agreed to that in the report . |
| 29 | Both decisions involve compromise , but we believe the latter approach should now be taken as it targets a sufficiently small group and does not necessitate an expensive mass screening programme . |
| 30 | On top of all that , we pay the same amount for it as you do for your four times fatter version . |