Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that we [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was therefore with some pride that we showed our visitors just how much JMSA had progressed since the company first opened all those years before . |
| 2 | It is I think with great regret that we receive her resignation er but understand it . |
| 3 | The significant point however is that the speaker is evoking his view of the possibility of the daring , and it is only by logical implication that we infer his opinion of its realization . |
| 4 | ‘ The usual warning that we strain our brains and memorise the numbers of our gowns . |
| 5 | The Turkish baths were quite near our dressing-rooms and we must have been so exhausted one night that we lost our way . |
| 6 | So understood , Quine is unsympathetic to the Peircean doctrine that we hold our scientific ‘ opinions ’ at arm 's length : at least some of our scientific beliefs must be fully accepted . |
| 7 | It was in Geo-related work that we experienced our greatest problems during the year , leading to the closure of our Scottish and Billingham offices , and the reduction of Warrington from two offices to one . |
| 8 | On the contrary , it 's part of our ever-changing uniqueness that we have our own opinions and beliefs , that we prefer certain sports , hobbies and interests , that we enjoy the company of some people and not others , that we like certain poets , novelists and playwrights and loathe others — and that is fine . |