Example sentences of "[Wh det] we " in BNC.

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1 It rolled across the desk to the edge , and then took off behind me for the rear of the craft ; it fell to the floor-what we call ‘ the floor ’ when the craft is on the pad .
2 There is no one way of looking at a sculpture by Leinberger and similarly there is no one angle or distance from which we see it anything like whole , but there is something like a normal sequence of approach .
3 They had none of the socially sterile attitude towards art which we adopt in our own culture .
4 Their work bears witness both to the power of partnership and to the powers of expression which we feel able to attribute to groups , to some circle of friends or literary ‘ school ’ — in this case , the group which was at one time drunkenly designated the scholarship boys , angry young men or hypergamists of the Fifties .
5 Particularly in doing a great part like Juliet which we toured in all kinds of places before coming here to the Other Place venue .
6 These included Candida , Heartbreak House , The Wild Duck and An Ideal Husband in which we agreed to play the dreadful Chilterns .
7 We reiterate : the dominant beliefs of the alliances which we have termed historical blocs are not necessarily shared by all but are promoted successfully by dominant groups and have some grounding in the consciousness of the wider membership .
8 Show the smile by which we respond to the story .
9 The British production company Zenith were so impressed by Hal Hartley 's first feature that they signed him up to make TRUST , which we will be screening at the festival .
10 Each film has something new to tell us , something from which we too can learn .
11 Below are six requirements for a patio which we want you to place in order of importance :
12 A police graduate I met at a seminar on ‘ Research into the Police ’ , which we had both attended in a private capacity and without force blessing or financial assistance , later wrote to me :
13 Indeed there were many policemen who were totally unable to comprehend , never mind live in the haphazard world of marginality which we now inhabited .
14 One result of this moral panic was that , even as the anxiety mentioned by Furlong ( ibid. ) forced us to react to these public demands with some arrests , we insiders with ‘ special knowledge ’ , who were working face to face with the counter-culture , knew there was a different social reality abroad which we could never adequately explain to the entrepreneur or encapsulate for the media headline .
15 The blocks which we have discussed up to this point have all been coupled with withdrawal actions .
16 There are exceptions , which we shall come to later .
17 ‘ We , the country people of Tayside in Perth , living between Fortingall in the west , Foss on Tummel in the north , and Logierait in the east , do solemnly petition your Worship to exempt us from the Militia Act passed in July this year , 1797 , for it would submit us to hardship and bondage , which we believe to be no duty of ours . ’
18 ‘ Solitude ’ and its cognates — a much more positive expression of the reality — but seven times , a not insignificant indication to which we must return . )
19 It is this which partially explains Leonard 's openness to , and understanding of , Catholicism which we find in his poems , books and songs .
20 These were acknowledged publicly by no less a figure than a former Prime Minister , W.L. MacKenzie King , at the communal celebrations of Lyon 's 60th birthday and his 35th anniversary of engagement in social interests , as well as those of his friend of many years ( to whom Lyon Cohen had diverted the honour of being invited to be the Member of Parliament several years before ) , Sir Samuel W. Jacobs , KC : ‘ Our friend finds himself today , ’ , commented Jacobs , ‘ the acknowledged leader of Jewry in Canada , a position acquired by years of self-denying effort … respected by his own , and also by the larger community in which we dwell . ’
21 Apollinaire ( who coined the word ‘ surrealism ’ , to which we must return ) had commented .
22 But to the ‘ rebellion ’ ( which may have given rise to something far deeper , as we shall see ) we must add two further emphases which we have italicised .
23 It would indeed hound him for ever , and inspire the many references in dialogue to his father which we shall encounter , and his ambiguous sense of direction and self-fulfilment .
24 Between 1949 and 1954 much of his spare time had been given to poetic scribbling ; and he was also giving voice to a measure of vacillation and disillusionment , which we shall encounter in his poetry from time to time .
25 He thought that the only things of which we could be really certain were things of which we were directly aware , that is , things in our own minds .
26 He thought that the only things of which we could be really certain were things of which we were directly aware , that is , things in our own minds .
27 Something that was not form , but was only matter , could not become general in this way and could not answer to the generality of the concepts with which we think .
28 So the meaning of a sign consists in the bare fact that it stands in an external causal relation to that which we say it signifies .
29 But this is the very ability for which we are trying to account .
30 The causal chain between stimulus and response had a kind of inevitability , an independence from processes which we would normally regard as mental : it by-passed our knowledge of the friend 's personality , history , and basic assumptions about human motivation , the orderliness of conduct , and so forth .
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