Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb base] [prep] common " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 They should look at the Europe that will exist in five or 10 years ' time , at a Community with 18 or 20 members and perhaps even more , and at the interests that we have in common — security , defence , foreign policy , the environment , prosperity and peace in the world .
2 Although people are equal in that they possess in common many rhythms , composed of external and internal causes , there are also differences between them .
3 Civilization , that is , human societies , goes further than just linking family groups together through a set of work tasks that they have in common .
4 Is it possible to define what it is that they have in common ?
5 That 's one thing Ted Heath and I have in common .
6 ‘ That appears to be one experience you and I have in common .
7 Another thing that Lil and I have in common : we have always conducted our-wildly different — love lives according to the premise that one should Leave Them Wanting More .
8 These illnesses are manifest by a wide variety of symptoms from paranoid delusions or auditory hallucinations to total withdrawal from normal communication into silence or bizarre , apparently meaningless jargon , and they have in common some degree of loss of contact with reality .
9 It should only be a matter of time before they return to common sense and reason .
10 Sounds — This section focuses on individual sounds or groups of sounds and practises them as they arise in common contexts ( e.g. the sounds / s / , / z / , and iz at the end of words ) .
  Next page