Example sentences of "we [verb] [vb pp] is that " in BNC.
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| 1 | No what we said was that if you were interested to see if two variables are associated , this is for a pi squared you might look at sex differences , men and women , and smoking or non-smoking now if they were associated what we 've said is that you might for example ex in fact women 'll probably smoke more than men . |
| 2 | But it certainly has n't determined policy in any way , because what we 've said is that provided we 're satisfied that there is n't profiteering going on by the oil companies , and our Office of Fair Trading have told us that there is n't , then it is right that , that we should pay the right price for our petrol , and that is what it costs at any one time . |
| 3 | Because you see all that we 've heard is that gentlemen just before Mr he listened at the door before but of course the front door is nowhere near the master bedroom . |
| 4 | Well er we , we 've taken a , a , a policy view over the years because the group has a number of er very attractive er products and , and , and , and shareholders have frequently asked if was possible erm , to have concessions in all sorts of areas and the view we 've taken is that it involves a , a , a , a , a great deal of administration and that our real job is to er increase the profits of the business er , a as well as we can and then to pay dividends to the shareholders erm who will er , er , then use that money er , hopefully to buy a good number of our products . |
| 5 | ‘ What we 've found is that sales , at a minimum , are double . |
| 6 | And now we 're out here and all we 've found is that nomes are n't important at all … . |
| 7 | We 've it , researched it and what we 've found is that there is a niche for the best of British . |
| 8 | The strongest argument we 've got is that has got a driving record worse than yours and he has been taken on despite that record . |
| 9 | One of the major problems we 've got is that erm the w I did some figures yesterday that , that tended to suggest that in fact our productivity performance overall is about two point seven at the moment even without having had in and without having units in and so on , so we have increased our productivity , marginally , despite the fact we 've got temps in and we 've got those new business people . |
| 10 | The weakness that we 've identified is that because we 're new we have n't learnt the game . |
| 11 | The general conclusion which we have reached is that there is no clear evidence in any of the figures we have examined that the abolition of capital punishment has led to an increase in the homicide rate , or that its reintroduction has led to a fall . |
| 12 | The position we have reached is that when it is said that the sea appears to a viewer to be uniformly blue this is neither a statement about what Reid calls the ‘ visible appearance ’ of the sea , nor straightforwardly a statement about the viewer 's opinion . |
| 13 | The reason as we have seen is that it succeeds in employing more information than any alternative system . |
| 14 | A spokesman for the Lord Chancellor 's Office said last night : ‘ The allegation we have received is that one of the magistrates nodded off and we will be investigating . ’ |
| 15 | All we have shown is that ‘ when you 're at the bottom , the only way is up ’ . |
| 16 | And the last lesson I think we have learnt is that we have to operate globally and internationally . |
| 17 | The main problem we have found is that the hens ' interest in simple peckable objects wanes rapidly . |
| 18 | Another problem we have found is that batteries vary in size , particularly nickel-cadmium rechargeables . |
| 19 | The view to which we have come is that the cause was part of a causal circumstance as conceived . |