Example sentences of "[pron] we have come " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first we considered moving to Devon , which we had come to know during speaking engagements for Mark Bonham-Carter at Torrington and Jeremy Thorpe at Barnstaple , but not seeing anything to our liking , turned our thoughts to our native Scotland . |
| 2 | The harbour was crammed with the great prahus which we had come so far for , but our attempts to communicate with the captains and crewmen were discouraging . |
| 3 | In the course of the evening a note was handed in from Mrs Campbell of Jura House saying she had heard of our arrival and as she was sure there was no comfort in the Hotel she hoped we would come there in the morning and stay with them while we were on the island , assuring us also that she would do all in her power to further the cause for which we had come . |
| 4 | Just so , there are certain levels of understanding in coming to believe that Christianity is true , and these may bear no relation to the ‘ stages ’ by which we have come to faith . |
| 5 | The view to which we have come is that the cause was part of a causal circumstance as conceived . |
| 6 | He does not supplement but instead denies the view of causation to which we have come . |
| 7 | Effects are such , on the view of causation to which we have come , since there is the possibility of finding those things which no matter their accompaniment would still have been followed by the effect . |
| 8 | There is , therefore , none of the fitful air of discontinuity about the Schrödinger equation which we have come to associate with the quantum world . |
| 9 | Newtonian physics at one time seemed to give support to the idea that the universe was ordered and mechanistic and , therefore , divinely made ; Darwinism challenged many of the basic tenets of Christianity , thereby setting science and religion in opposition and creating an important set of dualities — rationality/irrationality , reason/faith — through which we have come to construct science . |
| 10 | The poverty of the farm worker today is obviously very different from that which existed in the countryside in Victorian times , but the majority of farm workers are poor by the standards which we have come to expect in modern Britain . |
| 11 | The nadir was reached when the Royal 600cc class went out with only 10 starters and although it developed into a tremendous race between Joey Dunlop and Ian King , there was n't the strength in depth which we have come to take for granted . |
| 12 | These are not who we 've come to see . |
| 13 | The night before his death I spent more than an hour with him and we spoke quietly of the future ; he wanted to be sure that Ray and I would look after Margaret , our step-mother , whom we had come to admire greatly for her devotion to Father . |
| 14 | We had finished everything we had come to do . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's only one ride that will get us back to the east of the Swamp and that 's the one we 've come by . |
| 16 | Where is the one we have come to see ? |
| 17 | ‘ He fits your theory better than anyone we 've come up with so far . ’ |
| 18 | As one of the leaders commented , this day 's trek was exactly what we had come to the jungle for . |
| 19 | By 1973 we were finally able to convince ourselves and , I believe , the rest of the research ‘ community , interested in the problem that the biochemical changes were indeed an aspect of learning and not any of what we had come to call the concomitants of learning , such as motor activity or visual experience . |
| 20 | But being careful and bathing was just what we had come to get away from . |
| 21 | On arrival together , it is appropriate to encourage one another saying , as it were , ‘ Come on friends , let's do what we 've come here to do . ’ |
| 22 | D' you know what we 've come for , Miss Abbott ? |
| 23 | What we 've come forward now is , through is a series of proposals , now these would apply to all , all of these , there was some concern at the meeting that we did n't of them , which appeared to have no , no chance at all as I told you , so all of these issues would actually apply to all of them , but the kind of things that are talked about , is trying to get a , a standard of systems throughout Shropshire so we need the importance of the way they , they sell a fruit shop within , within a , a rural are a rural village . |
| 24 | Is n't that what we 've come to expect from this worn out useless Government , that at the moment of decision making they run away ? |
| 25 | they got a death in the family today and then he said that 's what we 've come , we 've coming to pick up granddad , so I reckon that is |
| 26 | Oh no he said , I said because they got a funeral on , he said that 's what we 've coming for , we 're coming to pick granddad up . |
| 27 | Bold assertions are what we have come to expect from visiting Americans of dubious pedigree but they come to Biggs almost as an afterthought . |
| 28 | It has been a day which commenced so stunningly with the horse and carriage procession , swept forward with the harmonious , soaring , musical arrangements at the wedding ceremony , and has culminated in the utter perfection of the gourmet dinner , all in keeping with what we have come to expect from the organizational abilities of one of the world 's paragons . |
| 29 | Firstly the process of moving down towards our S S A needs to be facilitated because my own instinct is that the government , faced with all sorts of financial tribulations , is going to take a harder and harder nosed attitude towards local government expenditure , as it will unfortunately with an awful lot of the rest of what we have come to expect over the decades to be the responsibility of central government , clearly the current expenditure review is going to have some nasty shocks in it for consumers of account services , consumers of other assets of the welfare state but particularly I would suspect , the local government . |