Example sentences of "we [vb base] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The urbanity which we perceive as part of Anderson 's character is frequently related to his violations of the maxim of manner . |
| 2 | ‘ We act as back up to the contractors and commissioning teams who call in TSDO to help sort out problems large and small , which I am happy to say we do quickly in the vast majority of cases . ’ |
| 3 | Typical examples are the continuously varying intensities of natural light , the meanders in an audio record 's groove , the variations in an electrical current and the mechanical fluctuations in the air which we interpret as sound . |
| 4 | In later years , the post developed into an early version of that we know as Chancellor of the Exchequer . |
| 5 | In short , it is the frame rather than the picture which establishes the mode of appreciation we know as art . |
| 6 | So from that biblical scores have concluded , the book that we know as Genesis was originally two accounts that were pushed together but not very expert actually , because you can still see the join , an and Freud 's view about the Moses there are numerous discrepancies and numerous joins and if you take it all apart and say what is it , what does it make up , his conclusion is that erm Moses was , was not Egyptian , sorry Moses was not er erm no not , not a Hebrew but Egyptian . |
| 7 | There was an hors-d'oeuvre of eggs and anchovies , there were hot grilled fresh sardines to follow , the vegetable course was côtes de blettes , the rib parts of those enormous leaves of the spinach family which we know as chard and which are much cultivated in the Rhône valley ; the leaves themselves are cooked in the same way as spinach , the fleshy stalks and ribs were , on this occasion , sautéd in olive oil and flavoured with garlic and were delicious . |
| 8 | So we need to be clear as to what we define as violence , and how we see violence in society . |
| 9 | Most of the extracts studied in this paper were taken from accepted and acclaimed examples of literature for children , written with what we recognize as style . |
| 10 | It is this whole series of changes which effect the transformation we recognize as modernity . |
| 11 | It 's a sort of dictionary of many of the words that we use as part of our worship and teaching . |
| 12 | We had to look at where the opportunities were for development in Greater York as a whole rather than looking at individual district elements , and in terms of land available , erm Mr Steel appears to have included some sites which we classify as land held in reserve , which we do n't normally count towards the land availability targets , although we do acknowledge that it is there . |
| 13 | It has been suggested ( e.g. by Schank , 1977 : 424 ; Maynard , 1980 ) that instead of undertaking the difficult task of attempting to define ‘ what a topic is ’ , we should concentrate on describing what we recognise as topic-shift . |
| 14 | Greek , on the other hand , has numerous words that we translate as love . |
| 15 | So here we have as example of reducing the dose further by using drops rather than tablespoons so as to not over stimulate the sensitive or ‘ careful ’ patient . |
| 16 | And then he concludes what we have as verse thirty five , he who has ears to hear let him hear . |
| 17 | We 've been around now for two and a half years erm we work as support workers , I suppose , like erm community workers or social workers in some contexts . |