Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [pron] we [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we had such a network , we would be able to withdraw the support which we currently give to private practitioners , but the Minister knows that we can not do so at this stage because there is no body of effective legal advice and opinion to benefit people . |
| 2 | We have spoken about old partners as if they will always have had a long life together and that is indeed the case in many of the pairs whom we currently encounter . |
| 3 | Next to the influences which we definitely know predispose children to hostile behaviour — hostile , rejecting and punitive parents , and ( in the case of teenagers ) excessive alcohol , violent peers and so on — the games and entertainments of childhood seem to pale into insignificance . |
| 4 | Something like seventy five percent or sixty six or seventy five percent of the , of the units which we actually let , of the houses that we actually let , go to homeless families you know , it is a complete fiction to suggest , or even try and suggest as this does that somehow or other houses are being allocated willy-nilly to people who have massive resources who could go out and buy or rent in the private sector . |
| 5 | Wishing My Lords to understand what exactly is the law which we now seek to amend , there does n't seem to me to be all that er elaborate a precaution . |
| 6 | The long-term effects of martial law on the morale of the Polish People 's Army remain to be seen , but the demoralisation which we now know to have followed in the wake of the 1970 disorders are an inauspicious clue to the LWP 's health today . |
| 7 | It follows that ‘ those sensations must be all that we can , at bottom , mean by their attributes ; and the distinction which we verbally make between the properties of things and the sensations we receive from them , must originate in the convenience of discourse rather than in the nature of what is signified by the terms ’ . |
| 8 | The tensions of racism and fascism are rising in Europe — all the things which we resolutely moved armies to defeat in the past . |
| 9 | Might not St Paul or Thomas Aquinas raise an eyebrow at the idea that their views continue to be cited , given the knowledge which we now have about the origin of humankind or the biological relation of woman to man ? l6 |
| 10 | He described the heap of rubble from which it and the rest of the building had risen and how he and the owner , who came up for weekends , had taken eight years to finish it and turn it into the Mirimar which we now perceived it to be . |
| 11 | Back in prehistoric times , the river which we now call the Thames was created by rains falling on hilly ground on the western side of this country , and meandering lazily until it found its way into the sea on the eastern side of the continental peninsular which became an island by separating itself from the continent of Europe . |
| 12 | This is that for your Lordships ' House to recognise such a principle would overstep the boundary which we traditionally set for ourselves , separating the legitimate development of the law by the judges from legislation . |
| 13 | Among orthodox men of learning the biblical axiom that species are fixed entities established by God at the Creation gradually became qualified by the doctrine of plenitude , the Great Chain of Being , which declared that God , as artist creator , would necessarily have created all possible creatures in all possible worlds , and that the creatures which we now know on earth are but a fraction of those which exist in the universe . |
| 14 | Intellectual risk takers are the life blood of our school system and provide the vision which we so much need . |
| 15 | Erm I had a phone call just before I came out , area area party , so this 'll come It 's about actually in the ward which we narrowly missed getting last time just by erm not even a very strong The by election is on September twenty third and we want leafleters this weekend , so if anybody is able to go on leafleting , which is right between It 's er I 've got the phone number for Forgot the surname but she works with Bob , so if you ring up and say this Is that Linda who works with Bob . |
| 16 | We fell way below the standards which we now expect . ’ |
| 17 | The blood-red surround to the child again emphasises the raw reality of childbirth and is placed against the blue which we traditionally associate with the Madonna . |
| 18 | Our linguistic habits have preserved , as if in amber , an interpretation of the world which we no longer consciously accept , which is exploited here to suggest a link between our thought patterns and those of Neanderthal man . |
| 19 | To understand the meaning of the Investiture Contest for the men of the early twelfth century , prior to the pontificate of Innocent III and his successors , we have to remember that the issues were not settled in the way which we now know to have been the outcome . |
| 20 | Well as I 've said we we have as you say y y yourself , you have the aircraft itself , you have the er the existing er air defence aircraft , you have rapier and in in our view , er in certainly in terms of the U K's threat er that is er an acceptable er er suite of preventative measures in the light of the threat which we now have . |
| 21 | For this reason , the footnote-reference system has been widely displaced by other accepted techniques , such as the system which we now describe , and which we would recommend . |
| 22 | Such a reassertion will , in the criminal field , result in the attempt to create consensus at any rate around the crimes which we almost all abhor , such as serious violence ’ ( Bottoms , 1977 : 90 ) . |
| 23 | And I think it is , we would all agree , that it is essential that an agreement which is acceptable to all sides is reached , and I 'm sure that it 's going to be because let us not forget that we 're not in business to remain in perpetual opposition if we are to achieve proper rights for employees , which have been so reduced by the Conservatives if we are to save the welfare state , which is now so under threat if we are to obtain decent health and education services , which are also under threat if we are to create a strong economy and a strong recovery which provides the jobs which we so desperately need then we must win power ! |
| 24 | We can not doubt the intention of such a one to mock our normal human relationships and diminish the value which we properly accord to each other . |
| 25 | The ‘ grand ’ world view is the presence or absence of a religion which we openly or privately espouse . |
| 26 | All our language is a groping after a reality which we already possess in part . |
| 27 | Unusual sounds , sights , smells and tastes need to be related to a standard which we often call home , this correlation is naturally conducive to education . |
| 28 | No doubt 1st class golfers would have their own horse conveyance , having an advantage which we today do not enjoy , namely that after ‘ refreshment ’ in the clubhouse the horse could find its own way home . |
| 29 | We admire and cherish an environment which we also depend on for food . |