Example sentences of "what we [vb base] be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The advent of commercial and domestic freezing equipment means that what we eat is no longer limited by the time of year — although whether you consider the flavour of food which has been deep frozen for any length of time to be as good is another matter .
2 What we seek is merely evidence that Pound did n't go to Sicily with a closed mind .
3 Rather than merely assert that what we desire is already reality , therefore , I would argue that our job is to discuss the contradictions and possibilities in the law as it has developed historically , as part of and in response to political and economic struggles .
4 And yet there is here , as with so many issues surrounding Karajan 's work and reputation , the wider question of the degree to which we hear what is there as opposed to what we imagine is there .
5 What we envisage is somewhere open and staffed 24 hours a day , seven days a week , where anybody can come for help and advice .
6 Instead , what we have are literally thousands of measures in educational testing , social surveys , attitude research or statistical analysis , with little or no idea as to how any of them could conceivably be reduced to a few dimensions or compared with agreed-upon standards .
7 What we have is purely a business arrangement . ’
8 But in a way what we have is more exhilarating because this is new ground we are breaking .
9 What we do is important in its own right , but what we feel about what we do is also critical .
10 Here , I can only think that he was saying , ‘ well , we do n't know that there 's the full authority of the city council in this view ’ , but erm I 'm not going to put up a defence , I just think that what we do is basically stress from yourself and from the chief officer that we do want this file known .
11 ‘ I believe that what we do is morally positive in that it is keeping people alive . ’
12 What is required , he wrote , is to find an outlet for those energies , for those needs and desires , so that they do not turn inward and rend you to pieces , an outlet , he wrote , but never to imagine that what we do is ever going to be an everlasting achievement .
13 Cruickshank believes that over the three years the results have been that ‘ so much of what we do is now being delineated by what the users want — the Patients ’ Charter is just one example of that — and health boards are taking much more time to get views , getting people like general practitioners contributing in strategy-setting and so on , so they are less likely to make mistakes .
14 It is assisted by the tradition of knowledge that values perception and disdains sensation , maintaining that what we feel is less important than our awareness of reality .
15 What we want is only two hours .
16 What we want is very simple : we want wages for housework .
17 True , he went to a lot of trouble to make his performance as authentic as possible ( 'he wo n't be satisfied till he 's assassinated , ’ friends used to say ) , but in the end what we see is still Massey , not Lincoln .
18 what we see is as
19 cos she had her what we think is probably a final stroke , not too long ago .
20 and what we think is actually erm
21 What we read is commonly determined for us .
22 You know , we 're not direct enough in what we say is actually happening with parish council money .
23 As Rubbia says , ‘ It looks like a W , feels like a W , smells like a W ; what we need is more running time ’ .
24 I think that 's what we need is more understanding bosses .
25 There are so many combinations of what to have , what to get , what we ca n't get , what we need really I think is , what we need is obviously going to be priority is n't it ?
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