Example sentences of "we [adv] [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as I continued to think about how we rarely get the measure of little children , I suddenly realized why they 'd been making so much din . |
| 2 | Consider Billy Brace 's letter ( Letters ) which says of Gaelic : ‘ We rarely lament the loss of those languages now ’ . |
| 3 | We badly need the help of the public . |
| 4 | We effectively own the property ! |
| 5 | James Cropper who was at the centre of the efforts to establish a national antislavery body to work directly for emancipation declared roundly , ‘ We have no wild schemes of emancipation … we rather wish the thing may work its own way by the force of faith and the operation of circumstances . ’ |
| 6 | When we speak of our economic growth on the basis of market relations ( this is the ‘ meaning ’ of NEP from a certain angle ) , we thereby disprove the thesis of the opposition of socialist accumulation ( even ) to the law of value . |
| 7 | But the wavelength multiplied by the frequency is always equal to the velocity of light , so this decrease in wavelength has the result at the same time of increasing the frequency v. Inevitably we thereby increase the energy carried by a single photon and make its interaction with the electron correspondingly more rumbustious ( with the effect of increasing the degree of uncontrollable disturbance to its momentum ) . |
| 8 | We wholeheartedly condemn the Government 's policy of Non-intervention which has permitted the Fascist countries of Italy and Germany to pour into Spain vast amounts of arms , ammunition , men , whilst it has denied the Spanish Democratic Government the legal right to purchase necessary supplies to defend the State . |
| 9 | also we have had promises of items on loan when we eventually open the Museum . |
| 10 | Wandering with pleasure along the Corso , the knobbly spine of the town , we eventually open the guide book , to find we have failed to focus on seven modest palaces . |
| 11 | Yes well the reason for that was the erm the name is to do with the way we commercially market the product . |
| 12 | We entirely accept the need to avoid a single buyer acquiring too many bus companies . |
| 13 | In speech , lacking these devices , we naturally expect the prosody to be called into play — but we must beware that we do not exaggerate its role . |
| 14 | He is far from being one of the outer world , but in reading his work we constantly feel the influence upon him of his reading of the worst English poets . |
| 15 | We merely put the onus on him do n't we to say , Right if an incident should occur it gives you responsibility whether you delegate somebody to assist you to make sure that all that area , the jockeys rooms and |
| 16 | Much has been written about the ‘ new technology ’ methods currently being introduced throughout the newspaper and magazine industry but few individuals ever come into actual contact with the equipment and working methods they use , we merely read the end results at our breakfast table . |
| 17 | The chairman of World Wide Insurance , Mr Brian Summers , told me : ‘ We greatly regret the death of Mr Davies , who was one of the unsung servants of golf . |
| 18 | We greatly appreciate the interest she is showing in our work and will value her professional guidance . |
| 19 | Eric Hobsbawm suggests that we patiently await the coming of better times . |
| 20 | As compared with the more usual situation in which we only know the activity of people over a short period , such data raise some challenging statistical and econometric problems . |
| 21 | But if we only know the bell according to those systems we call logic or science , then we can only talk about bells . |
| 22 | Of the £8 , the branch has to send £4 to the National Childbirth Trust HQ to support the work of the national charity , so we only get the remainder to spend on 's breastfeeding counsellor training , Penny 's antenatal teacher training , newsletter production & mailing , our post-natal support network , expenses for members who sit on the Birmingham Maternity Services Committee and the Community Health Council etc. etc … |
| 23 | When a juggernaut passes , we only hear the rumble down to about 20 hertz , although we may feel lower vibrations . |
| 24 | We only maintain the cenotaph memorials for the Royal British Legion . ’ |
| 25 | Yet the paradox is that we only use the word hypocrisy when we have reasons for believing that we have found the thing itself . |
| 26 | According to the Emperor Valentinian all matters should be submitted to the Holy See , but we only claim the right to judge in disputed matters . |
| 27 | However , in many of our parishes , we only receive the bread . |
| 28 | But though our brains are big , they are not the biggest ; whale and elephant are larger and we only top the scale if you take into account overall body size — our brain is largest relative to our bodies . |
| 29 | That help can be readily given if we only have the faith to ask . |
| 30 | We only have the year 's agreement on our place — will the laird turn us out if Kenneth signs the paper ? ’ a nervous yellow-haired woman was asking him . |