Example sentences of "[Wh det] we can [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does not the right hon. Gentleman agree that that is one risk — one national lottery — which we can well do without ? |
| 2 | In sense-perception we have a conscious awareness of material things around us , such as trees and stones , things which we can later represent to ourselves in memory and imagination . |
| 3 | Two days on the Health and Safety at Work Act , which we can probably do without , because if we can pass the exam before we go on the course then we do n't need to do those first two days . |
| 4 | Consciousness does have a unique character about it , a character which we know from direct experience and which we can reasonably attribute by analogy to other human beings and , perhaps , to cats . |
| 5 | The broad feature , which we can loosely refer to as a quasi-periodic oscillation ( QPO ) can not be seen directly in the light curve , because many cycles need to be averaged to overcome Poisson noise . |
| 6 | By so doing we start to produce accounts of what needs changing if the oppression of disabled people is to be overcome , we start to develop a disabled perspective which we can progressively apply to all aspects of society . |
| 7 | Their cumulative force can serve to point out weaknesses , both in the content of a belief and in its expression in words , in a way which we can helpfully discuss with other people . |
| 8 | Probably more than design ( verb ; lowercase " d " ) in the sense that we understand at the moment ; paradoxically , not only does design become the only possible means of saving the human species ( and I mean this very seriously ; I can think of no other approach which could enable us to transcend the dichotomies — between reason and emotion , technique and meaning , power of technical systems against impotence of ethical systems , and so on — built into our dominant culture ) but it " finds itself " at just this moment ; at this point the contradictions that run through present forms of design practice , contradictions which we can now read as the " distortions " of the holistic and embracing matrix of design , cease to exist . |
| 9 | If we assume that aggregate output is a function of the mean inheritance and mean labour capacity , and that the latter has converged to its equilibrium value ( which we can then normalize at unity , ) , then output per man at time u may be written as . |
| 10 | Not that I do it , I mean if I tried to read all that stuff , I 'd never leave home but I mean they actually give a a an advice list which we can then comply with . |
| 11 | 1 This story contains other stories , which we can only guess at . |
| 12 | it points us towards the reasons for visiting ancient sites : each has its own unique atmosphere which we can literally take into our very being . |
| 13 | ‘ The Darkfall strike generates what we can only call at this stage a chemical reaction . |