Example sentences of "we [vb base] [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is one encounter worth mentioning before we bring to an end this account of Lewis in 1939 . |
| 2 | We insist on an area of personal moral sovereignty within which each of us may prefer the interests of family and friends and devote himself to projects that are selfish , however grand . |
| 3 | We need to be aware that many of the ideas we introduce on an assumption that they are reflecting the children 's backgrounds may have little or no meaning or relevance for the children . |
| 4 | WE SIT in an eyrie above London 's Drury Lane , an eyrie with a lease that 's about to run out . |
| 5 | It is very rare that we disagree as an industry , but it is equally rare that we speak in a co-ordinated way , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Diane says : ‘ Quite often we build within an existing community and will retain its name . |
| 7 | From this high point of religiosity we descend to an ironic concluding sentence , recalling another leitmotiv which makes its first appearance in passage [ 3 ] : [ 6 ] " Dear me , dear me ! |
| 8 | The size of the weighting factor can be chosen to reflect the importance we attach to an objective , but the use of this linear form implicitly assumes that the weights should be independent of the solution and does not permit one to model , for example , the proposal that profits should be given higher priority relative to exports when profits are low than when they are high . |
| 9 | In our response to the English language , both as readers and writers , we depend on an intimate feeling for words and rhythms and innuendoes and images and ironies which can only be achieved by exposure to great English literature . |
| 10 | The main good grains on which we depend for an essential part of our daily diet come from plants belonging to the family of grasses and can not be readily digested until the tough outer shells are broken up and , sometimes , removed . |
| 11 | We conclude with an overview . |
| 12 | How , for example , education , culture , psychological and physiological factors influence the way we react to an image . |
| 13 | In the world of nations on their shorter timescale , when two enemies each progressively improve their weaponry in response to the other side 's improvements , we speak of an ‘ arms race ’ . |
| 14 | When , in the same context , we speak of an option , we are sure , generally of only one element — the right of the taker to exercise or abandon an option . |
| 15 | If we cling to an outmoded view of neighbouring , peering at it through deeply rose-tinted spectacles , we may make false assumptions about what is actually available to old people , or ought to be available . |
| 16 | We put in an extra chip , that 's all . |
| 17 | We are interested in the relationship between studying a subject , and students ' sense of identity : the way in which the beliefs we hold about an academic discipline affect our sense of who we are . |
| 18 | To obtain the effect of the load operation ( c ) , we add into an accumulator already cleared either explicitly by CLA or implicitly by DCA . |
| 19 | We give below an example , but must enter the caveat that because of its small order ( n = 3 ) it converges radly . |
| 20 | What we record in an X-ray photoelectron experiment is a spectrum of kinetic energies of ejected electrons , each corresponding to the binding energy of one core level in the sample . |
| 21 | The major difference between the American and British systems is that we vote for an MP , the party with the most MPs wins and its leader moves into Number Ten . |
| 22 | Every so often , we are startled , such as when we read of an expatriate black South African who longs for apartheid : ‘ At least in South Africa I knew what I was fighting against . |
| 23 | We brought books to Brownies which we read for an hour and we were not allowed to say a word . |
| 24 | From this again , if we read with an eye to the preceding context , we can draw further conclusions of a social nature . |
| 25 | It is also a comfort that we run in an environment where the whole file system is backed up every night . |
| 26 | and we either go with the word report or we look for an alternative word or words . |
| 27 | In the main we we look for an average between sixteen to twenty pages |
| 28 | If we look at an array of words as a self-referential order , we may abstract certain regularities , such as rules of grammar , sentence construction , statistics on the relative frequencies of various letters , words , etc . |
| 29 | MAKING TRACKS This month we look at an 8-track from Tascam , plus a rack-mountable tuner and the mysterously titled Power Tool … |
| 30 | We must consider that when we look at an alternative structure for the present arrangements for meat hygiene inspection . |