Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun pl] we " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Because of uncertainty about the true palliative benefit of combined regimens we conducted a randomised study of the effects of chemotherapy and supportive care on survival and quality of life of patients with colorectal cancer .
2 The theological term for this is analogia fidei ; that is to say , when we talk of eternal verities we have to resort to pictures , stories and other analogical expressions .
3 To find conditions leading to the formation of stable complexes we investigated whether the addition in the incubation mixture of the first two initiating NTPs relieved the heparin sensitivity , as it had been described for other promoters with similar characteristics ( 8 ) .
4 She was a very thrifty woman because in spite of eleven children we never wanted for anything and you went through a depression like , you know .
5 Later on we will modify the program — give you a list of specific sounds we want you to make — but at present you are quite free to talk as you wish .
6 As representatives of junior doctors we can not condone the unilateral abandonment of agreed manpower targets , but we believe that the Trent regional task force has been singled out unfairly .
7 As an example of the geographical comparison of normal patterns we can compare the relative incidence of coins of the first two centuries AD in two different areas such as Britain and Italy .
8 In the USA a much later counterpart of the SCONUL Tape-Slide Group was the Co-operative Library Media Group , an informal organization of instruction librarians attempting ‘ to serve as a stimulant to the production of audio-visual materials we all could share in teaching library use ’ .
9 They are not intended to be narrowly restrictive , ‘ only-possible ’ solutions : instead , you should find that they suggest what kinds of factors you ought to be identifying in your analysis , and the range of possible solutions we think are sensible .
10 ‘ There are a lot of exciting things we have got lined up which we were not going to launch until we launched Taurus , but we will come out with these products .
11 If conventionalism is to provide a distinct and muscular conception of law , therefore , with even remote connections to the family of popular attitudes we took it to express , then it must be strict , not soft , conventionalism .
12 I 'm gon na start with the support for trade unions small item twenty six thousand pounds to the NALGO project , there 's a G M B budget but that 's all nearly all paid for out of direct services we do n't want to touch that .
13 The level of organization achieved by the most advanced molluscs , for example the octopus , is the most intricate and sophisticated of any invertebrate : one can not over-estimate the importance of the Mollusca in shaping the patterns of marine communities we see today .
14 At the same time and again harking back to Durkheim , at least in the case of tribal societies we usually know very little of their past through lack of documentary sources , so we can ignore this ‘ conjectural history ’ .
15 There are all kinds of different questions we can ask about the life habits of these trilobites , which are not subject to the same kind of careful scrutiny .
16 It 's telling us how many sets of different things we 've got .
17 Now you 'll be doing this before Christmas , and what it is is there , there are lots of different categories we can use but the standard one is dividing the population into six distinct categories .
18 Through events of different kinds we are likely to be put in touch with aspects of ourselves which previously have been overlooked — we are given a jolt , and have to make a bridge between how things used to be and how they threatened .
19 In the Department of Public Relations we were fortunate to have the temporary services of U Kyaw Tha of the Burma Civil Service to undertake all this planning .
20 And I think that we are very lucky in the very high calibre of non-executive directors we 've been able to attract .
21 Hence Durkheim insisted that to understand one set of social phenomena we must see them in the round — in their wider , social context .
22 They 're ideal for people by themselves , and everyone enjoys the framework of social activities we arrange .
23 To devolve responsibility for the kind of social services we currently enjoy to a mass of informal , ill-organised groups and organisations would constitute so great a dismantling of the personal social services system as to leave its functions solely to hidden providers of informal care .
24 I can think of some things we should have done earlier .
25 So um that kind of thing b according to Campbell may be one of the reasons why the Cleveland scandal was so scandalous was because it intersected with a number of cultural fears we have about the relationship between sexuality and the anus for some reason .
26 Er if we 're to understand the dynamics of language in our density and how it exists in the minds of ordinary speakers we must consider the real life record .
27 For every evening wasted in the contemplation of Tubular Bells we spent no more than the time it takes to finish a vodka-and-lime soaking up Sugar Baby Love by the Rubettes .
28 In the fluidity of contemporary values we do indeed sink into a relativism for which your opinion is worth as much or little as mine whenever we lose faith in awareness itself , and surrender to irrationalism .
29 If we are to study the genetics of quantitative characters we should aim to know less than the exact genotype responsible for each phenotype .
30 In Europe police organisation is hierarchical , centralised and supervised by the government , all of which may account for the tendency to rely on police investigations while , at the same time , declining to constrain them by the kind of normative rules we find in Anglo-American law .
  Next page