Example sentences of "as we [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether or not schools as we know them will exist in the future is uncertain but we can be sure that there will be information and that its importance will grow in social and economic terms . |
| 2 | We must take note of trends and changes , we must recognise pressures as pressures , we may need to broaden our concepts and tolerance in marital issues and family concerns : but at least we can be fairly sure that marriage and the family as we know them will outlast our time . |
| 3 | After the many modifications subsequently made to his scheme , the STV as we know it would ensure the subservience of all of them . |
| 4 | It says : ‘ Self-regulation as we know it will end if the executive rules against you . ’ |
| 5 | But of course the problems are with this contract that it would n't suit everybody , one because you 've got no access for the ten years , you 've bought the contract up front , and if you want access to it , it 's very limited and of course if you cash an endowment early as we know it 'd damage the , the er the income sorry the , the growth at the end of the plan . |
| 6 | People who have intelligence and a conscience wrestle with these problems and we 've come to a conclusion which is as good a deal as we think we can get , with the people of the area and with the Labour party and I think he said that if people in this authority are sufficiently obstructive for a sufficiently long time then people will change their minds . |
| 7 | This last judgement ( although it is commonly made ) is speculative , of course , as the scribe is normally anonymous , but it is analogous to rejecting live speakers from a random sample on the grounds that they do not speak as we think they ought to speak , or rejecting attested spoken forms on the grounds that they are not what we would expect in some particular location . |
| 8 | But there is the other argument that has to be taken off , is that of , there is money , and I , we all would like to say that we 'd like to pour as much money into education as we feel we could spend . |
| 9 | As long as we feel we can sell them on and make a profit for the NECCR then we will be happy . |
| 10 | And as soon as we finish it 'll go and get dark again . |
| 11 | ‘ Jesus ’ as we have him may have been filtered through the patriarchal world which remembered him and wrote about him ( if the biblical authors were male ) . |
| 12 | True , at death our essence is finally overcome so far as its actualisation in space and time goes , but as long as we live we can go on realizing it in as full a form as circumstances allow . |