Example sentences of "[that] we are a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Chernobyl helped us to understand that we are a colony , ’ says Sergei Odarich , the secretary-general of Rukh . |
| 2 | We need a healthy recognition of the fact that we are a rather big-headed little species in a vast cosmos that can do without us , thank you very much ! |
| 3 | The meeting was chaired by Betty Sinclair , who reminded the supporters that their objective was to demonstrate for civil rights , for jobs and for houses : ‘ We are asking you to listen to the speakers , and what we have done today will go down in history and in this way we will be more effective in showing the world that we are a peaceful people asking for our civil rights in an orderly manner . ' |
| 4 | You wanted to wake up with him right there in the room and to turn to him and quote the next line of the film right back at him , to whisper it to him , make me almost believe that we are a pair of young lovers without any shame , and I do n't mean that in some tragedy queen way , but in order to say of Boy that truly I do think that it is a beauty like his that makes it all worth while , and I do feel that if we are fighting for anything , and if I was asked in a questionnaire what it was I was fighting for ( and believe me I do feel like I am fighting , more and more I think that ) , then I would answer , beauty . |
| 5 | For the first time in our life we actually KNOW that we are a winner . |
| 6 | ‘ We 're lucky in that we are a band that uses singing , ’ he muses . |
| 7 | The other argument says that we are a higher and more socialised form of beast and that our urges are informed by something more subtle than base instinct . |
| 8 | We must remember that we are a great nation and that we have great spirit . |
| 9 | I just hope that by the end of the campaign , big Ron announces that we are a decent team . |
| 10 | ‘ The problem is that we are a retailer , and our skills may not be easily exported . |
| 11 | For those of you who thought that Sun might not be our enemy anymore now that we are a software company — think again . ’ |
| 12 | In our case I believe this stems both from the traditions of our company and also from the fact that we are a technical and scientifically based company : we therefore have the respect for the individual and the respect for novel ideas emanating from others that is a feature of the scientific method . |
| 13 | Now that we are a little more prosperous , the habit of bringing a bottle seems to have dropped off . |
| 14 | And I know that they 're using cultures and things but I still think that we are a long way from not using animals . |
| 15 | We would like to believe that we are a useful , important and respectable part of the book trade . |
| 16 | They are making this huge investment based on their perception of us and we need to impress on them that we are a forward-looking , cost-conscious business . ’ |
| 17 | Examples of such core values might be that customers are always right , that we need 100 per cent product reliability , that we are a computer company and will stick with it , and so on . |
| 18 | But , thanks to you , I feel that we are a good deal nearer solving them than we were yesterday . |
| 19 | However , if the idea of an extended OPAC whereby the user can access other online databases via the online catalogue is to be realized , it would appear that we are a long way away from presenting an acceptable interface for the user . |
| 20 | But what we 've got to bear in mind is that we are a multi-functional group . |
| 21 | In particular it showed me the many opportunities we have , and that we are a talented organisation . |
| 22 | Apart from that , we like to think that we are a preservation society in a small way , and this project will show what we can do . |
| 23 | The problem with the Journal is that we are a small society trying to pare costs to the minimum . |
| 24 | Many of the reserves that were not then technically capable of being produced economically will come on stream and , in my view , will ensure that we are a major oil producer until well into the next century . |
| 25 | Does not he think that we are a bad example to tell people to act through the United Nations when we as a Government have failed to do so ? |
| 26 | Harvey said , ‘ You 've got to understand that we are a very special little outfit . |
| 27 | Hilda reminded teachers that in order to continue to receive grant aid from the Sports Council we must show that we are a growing and flourishing Society . |
| 28 | Hilda reminded teachers that in order to continue to receive grant aid from the Sports Council we must show that we are a growing and flourishing Society . |
| 29 | And I think that it might be useful , Mr Chairman to emphasize the fact that we are a rural county , and a rural county has specific rural problems , er , and I do n't think that the district auditor has recognized the particular problems that we have er , in a rural county . |
| 30 | Marketing manager Nigel Graham explained : ‘ We feel that we are a community chemist so business must continue as quickly as possible . |