Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [that] we [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But the danger is of course that we do n't cover everybody .
2 Now it could be said of course that we do n't offer the same kind of very intense opportunities that are on offer to undergraduates , but in some senses , and many adults have testified to this , this is an advantage , because it enables people in their own time , and sometimes over a fairly prolonged period , to explore with a tutor , a scholar , the kind of interests that they have in the issues that have concerned them in society .
3 This was the first time and it was pressure of work that we have n't done it for you to see it earlier , this is not normal so just forgive this one time and we need n't spend any more thought on it because next time it it going to be different and it always has been different .
4 Most of the 6 million tonnes of paper that we throw away in this country every year has to be buried in holes in the ground .
5 I believe that we will be regarded as a slightly frivolous century , and that we will not be showered with the sort of praise that we have blithely been giving ourselves .
6 ‘ It is a matter of policy that we do not comment on any private correspondence which has been sent to the national secretary . ’
7 Such a view would be wrong because many of the points of critique that we have just set down have been backed up by solid research into the concrete world of interests and groups .
8 The kind of attention that we usually associate with love or hate , and at the same time an acute awareness of limits , of closed worlds , of helplessness , of traps of unsatisfiable longing — the sort of awareness that we associate rather with pity or fear .
9 It is only after experiencing the vicissitudes of life that we realise how much the difficulties and pains enrich our lives almost as much as the joys and pleasures .
10 But he was puzzled to find in the writings of Descartes that argument for the conservation of motion that we have just described .
11 I 'm aware as everybody else is , that we could do the sort of sweepstake that we carry out on th , what time the meeting 's gon na close and everybody can just put down how
12 Well as example of the kind of thing that we 've just finished doing is we 've run a course for local school teachers from East and West Sussex on using electronics in schools .
13 But a handful of physicists are prepared to accept the notion of psychic healing on the basis that there is some new sort of energy that we do not yet understand .
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