Example sentences of "we [verb] are [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No doubt it would have been so to Descartes , Malebranche , and Locke : they might have agreed with Berkeley that what we perceive are ideas . |
| 2 | We have several families who are of gipsy descent , whom we forget are gipsies because they are like the rest of us , but there are still gipsies who do not wish to live in houses . |
| 3 | Even in the cases where what we want are things which exist in the ordinary way , these things are not to be identified with the mentioned objects . |
| 4 | Why not , then , take the hint and cut through the sceptical problems the arguments invite , boldly saying that if all we know are ideas , then ideas are all there are ? |
| 5 | But in agreeing with the philosophers that all we know are ideas , he runs the risk of rejecting altogether any real world . |
| 6 | The non-philosophical ‘ vulgar ’ do not think that all we know are ideas . |
| 7 | Yet all we get are promises of some vague labelling scheme , which will do almost nothing ( by itself ) to reduce energy consumption . |
| 8 | All the laws we quote are congruences of that semantics in the context ( described there ) of environments with unbounded sets of free locations and channels . |
| 9 | Indeed , many things we do are attempts to shield ourselves from the effects of fear . |
| 10 | Franchises and train leasing we think are opportunities but still possibly underneath the er umbrella of British Rail . |
| 11 | Before we move on , let's just have a look at those numerical estimates , can we look at the coefficients on income , notice that in this model because we 've logged both dependent and the independent variables , right , the coefficients that we estimate are elasticities , right , so we can read those coefficients off directly as elasticities and that 's the case for any model in which all the variables are logged right , in er , if we did n't log the data , in order to calculate the elasticity we have to multiply a coefficient the computer gives us by a erm price quantity ratio , price less , less part of the income constant ratio to obtain the income elasticities . |
| 12 | All we have are accounts , and in that part of the study our contrasting sources are those within the class and its social order , and those without , including , of course , the teacher unfortunate enough to have to tangle with the kids whose daily life-situation that classroom encompasses . |
| 13 | Um so er y'know um in that context calling a particular set of memories false is is sort of rather misses the point um y'know in a sense all the memories we have are fabrications . |
| 14 | All we need are volunteers ! |
| 15 | What we need are outlets for emotion . |