Example sentences of "the [noun pl] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | The evening resumes in the bar have some merit in linking in the activities we do not see on film but had an embarrassing ‘ bar bore ’ quality . |
| 2 | While the major policy-making and orientation roles rested with the members of the Council and its multiplicity of committees , the search for promotional roles in association with the institutions was inevitably a key part of the activities we have seen the CNAA 's officers playing . |
| 3 | One of the activities we have great hopes for is our private appeal which will run alongside our public fundraising . |
| 4 | Perhaps it takes an artist 's eye as well ; the cultivation of a quiet receptivity to the essence of a person beaming out like light from the chinks in the defences we all construct to protect ourselves . |
| 5 | Beginning with the more familiar form of the continents we can distinguish between the continental platforms formed by plateaus and lowlands , and the major linear mountain systems known as orogenic mountain belts , or simply orogens . |
| 6 | They can be expressed formally in several ways , making use of the resources and notations of different logical systems , but are perspicuously expressed in just the forms we have . |
| 7 | From all the forms we can . |
| 8 | However , behind the tendencies we have charted lurks a more intractable problem , that of curriculum expertise . |
| 9 | It is almost inherent in the nature of the passions and the acts we are concerned with that feeling overcomes or ceases directly to control and regulate action . |
| 10 | We would like to point out that many people at the centre told us that the attitudes we had encountered were less prevalent now than they had been in the past , and would continue to diminish . |
| 11 | It becomes impossible to say which comes first : the attitudes we hold or what we experience . |
| 12 | Some of you collect all the lanterns we can muster . |
| 13 | Writing in the mid-1970s we suggested that ‘ one suspects that , in 1951 , it would be potentially more disturbing for the victim if the world knew she had been ‘ intimate ’ with her boyfriend than it would today . |
| 14 | Since the mid-1970s we have reviewed perinatal mortality rates in Leicestershire to describe the cause and number of perinatal deaths and to use this information to influence local services . |
| 15 | The image of public service was strong although from time to time a recognition of the public relations benefits was made by the solicitors we interviewed : |
| 16 | As a result of the remits we have ensured that growth in net revenues , inevitably small given the recession of the last three years , has outpaced growth in costs , thus reversing the unacceptable trend seen prior to the programme . |
| 17 | Virtually all the accounts we have suggest that the public schools , in spite of Arnold 's efforts , continued to exist in something not far removed from a Hobbesian state of nature — or rather , just far enough removed to allow for the development of tribal ritual . |
| 18 | This is backed up by the accounts we have of many aspects of the economic structure of the music business then : the drive for profit , the trend towards monopoly and conglomeration , the conservative appeal to the predictable and universally understood ( see for example , Peterson and Berger 1975 : 160–4 ; Laing 1969 : 43–5 ; Sanjek 1988 ) . |
| 19 | I deliberately used the phrase ‘ cautious satisfaction ’ because as appears from page 2 of the accounts we achieved a surplus ( before exceptional items ) of £12,004 . |
| 20 | Naturally he 's keen to learn all there is to learn about the business , not just the financial side , but about the programmes we put out , and that 's where you come in . |
| 21 | The institutions we have just considered represent , however , fewer than one in four of the further education establishments in the Principality ; indeed , more typical are the remaining 35 colleges which are concerned almost exclusively with non-advanced work . |
| 22 | That is , while they did not start courses at the institutions we studied , they did go on to take a course elsewhere . |
| 23 | It is noteworthy that more than half did equivalent or higher level courses than those they applied for at the institutions we covered . |
| 24 | as the wishes we make to the sky . |
| 25 | For anyone for whom literary education — like any other — is an exploration of the meanings we have and live by , so far as we do live by meanings , Virgil and Dante are connecting rooms … |
| 26 | But the discussions we have had point clearly to the next step , which will be to reorganise AEA Technology to better reflect our main activities and the requirements of our customers . |
| 27 | We , we , I think er in the discussions we 've had there is a , there is a movement towards questioning some of the premises . |
| 28 | I think it 's the nearest we 'll get to it , and it 's in the White Paper and it can be used in exactly the sense that I gather you would like it to be used , in the discussions we have on the results of the scrutiny , and that would be the starting point there . |
| 29 | So please make those contacts , so that you can erm , make arrangements to discuss , obviously things of mutual concern , promptly please , to your seminars , when we will continue some of the discussions we 've been having this morning , and thank you all very much indeed . |
| 30 | distinction between attempting to respond on the basis of behaviour , or a response based on whether or not there 's a victim , can carry you a certain way , but I was just thinking of some of the discussions we 've had in college recently about the sort of behaviour with which we feel uncomfortable , and I have to say that sometimes it would be difficult to identify a given victim or , you know , a group of given victims . |