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

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31 In the case of behaviour , we know quite a lot about what animals actually do , and about the anatomy and physiology of the brain , but only in the simplest cases can we explain the former in terms of the latter .
32 We know quite a lot about him as a son and a husband , but little about his feelings as a parent — he makes no reference in his surviving letters to the deaths of four of his children .
33 We know quite a bit about the historical context , the world in which both figures existed .
34 Yes we know quite a few .
35 First , as will be explained in the next chapter , we are not yet sure exactly which theory successfully combines general relativity and quantum mechanics , though we know quite a lot about the form such a theory must have .
36 We know only a little about how , in this more secular society , we should try to minimize the damage for people going through the grieving process .
37 Apart from the eighteenth-century country house atmosphere evoked by the writing , we get also a very clear picture of the manner in which these potted meats were presented and a substantial hint as to the devising of other permutations and combinations of poultry , game and meat for potting :
38 Yes we get quite a few inquiries from south and er from enthusiasts that want stamps franking with the Samson Lane stamp .
39 At each level in this hierarchy we find both a dependence on those subjects which lie below and also a claim to a degree of autonomy for the concepts which are specific to that level .
40 But the psychoanalytic theory of paranoia enables us to see that these two equally-well-attested interpretations are not in any way in conflict with one another because in the latent content of paranoia we find both a tendency to symbolize the father as the sun and a delusion of persecution concerning him which in a typically paranoid way denies the homosexual factor by saying I do not love him , he hates me .
41 Okay we find quite a few clothes bits of leather , shoes , stuff like that , okay .
42 One official said ‘ Twenty or so forgeries have turned up so far , but we believe quite a number more are in the system . ’
43 Cork , we outline hereunder an Eight Point Programme to ensure that this is not imposed on the community .
44 In one of the supporting in-depth interviews , one respondent said : ‘ We have one lawyer whom we contact once a month on average for disputes or land deals and so on and another one who specialises in debt collecting who may be chasing about 20 customers at any one time .
45 Well that , that 's what I 'm saying is that , I think what we have to start doing and I 'm not suggesting you 're not doing , but I just want to talk about this in , before we practically kick off on the course proper , I think what , I mean that comes off , and then the oil starts dripping out of it , and the minute the oil starts dripping out , then we become quite a good artist are n't we ?
46 We s it 's a word we use quite a lot .
47 For completeness , we interpolate here a brief discussion of the reverse procedure : it was shown in §1.19 and Theorem V of §1.22 that a matrix can always be factorised into two symmetric matrices , but the subject was not pursued there .
48 To tell the truth , there ai n't much to do in the garden , but we go quite a lot anyhow .
49 He says we play basically a bump and grind game .
50 Erm we quote once a year for it really er Shane this is one that
51 We need to go on further still but before we do so a little breather for taking stock would seem appropriate .
52 As we do so an alternative approach will be offered which seems closer to communication in everyday situations .
53 you put your glasses on to try and see , and you ca n't pluck the eyebrows because the glasses are in the way so we do quite a lot of eyebrow trimming , erm at salon .
54 Well , apple tart , but you know , things we bring in , apple tarts erm , custard slices , a the occasional eclair erm , yeah , we do quite a range , actually .
55 we determine quite a lot of the quality of the carpet .
56 In fact , we clearly , we agree just an instruction to sample to .
57 As we live only a short distance from the Thames , we have to keep a net over the pond , as two years ago we lost 18 fish to a heron .
58 We live about an hour 's drive away from Baldersdale and every weekend we would scour the ‘ Property for Sale ’ columns of the local newspapers .
59 My contention is , that as animals ourselves , we inherit genetically a whole network of such reactions within which our language-games are integrated and to some extent grounded .
60 yeah , because we 've opened stores in France and we 've also a new store in the U K there 's pluses and minuses there 's pluses in France pluses in the U K with one new store erm and minuses with the sub-lets
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