Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Predation between invertebrates if we confine ourselves in the macro sense and exclude zooplankton feeding invertebrates is mainly due to mobile forms attacking and feeding upon sessile forms . |
| 2 | We have to make certain that we fit you in the proper niche . |
| 3 | It is the kind of rapid , critical examination to which we expose another person when we encounter them for the first time . |
| 4 | ‘ We want nothing but the best , as befits our new status as full partners in Europe . ’ |
| 5 | When we provide theory , we provide them with the underlying rationale for methodology in general . |
| 6 | But even if we restrict ourselves to the ideational or cognitive function of language ( see p 31ff ) it is necessary to distinguish three levels of organization in language . |
| 7 | But bitter Ferguson refused to blame individuals for United 's continental calamity and said : ‘ We let them in the back door and they stole the game . ’ |
| 8 | But bitter Ferguson refused to blame individuals for United 's continental calamity and said : ‘ We let them in the back door and they stole the game . ’ |
| 9 | Thus we welcome you to the 1992 Festival programme ! |
| 10 | ‘ We did not want the burden of administration falling on the taxpayer so we put it on the prime beneficiary , which is the farmer himself . ’ |
| 11 | But make sure we put it on the right side though ! |
| 12 | We put it in the second bag , and that 's now four blue and three red . |
| 13 | Television at home came later ; for now we watch it in the Italian cafe , where the price of a penny ice lolly opens the dusty chenille curtain and we can join the other children huddled in the darkness in front of the flickering screen in the corner . |
| 14 | My recommendation is that we scrap them for the ten year decade of evangelism as a trial period and then think again in AD 2000 ! |
| 15 | Det Chief Supt Ken John , co-ordinating the murder inquiry , said : ‘ We feel that we owe it to the gay community to go out to the community and warn individual practising homosexuals who are frequenting various pubs , restaurants and bars in London to be aware that somebody who is prepared to attack their community is about in the city . |
| 16 | And because this phrase has been much abused and misunderstood , it may be useful at this point to refer back to Erikson , to whom we owe it in the first place . |
| 17 | No matter how worthwhile a project seems we attack it for the hidden and sinister purposes behind it . |
| 18 | Of missions sent by Roman bishops beyond the imperial frontiers we hear nothing until the sixth century . |
| 19 | Individually these are small matters but collectively they are important in the way we present ourselves to the outside world , or in modern jargon the way we market the profession . |
| 20 | So when we have real emotions about someone , we lift ourselves from the shallow level of selfishness into the real and eternal . |
| 21 | However , as we know them in the modern world , there are virtually no middle classes in 1700 . |
| 22 | From collections of legal formulae we know something about the local archives of a city , in which wills and other actions were registered , and we find various officials , the defensor , curator , magister militum and other members of the local curia being called upon to open the archives for the registration of new grants , but we have Formularies only from a small number of civitates , and their contents are not often datable , except to the period before the ninth century , when most of them were written down . |
| 23 | Although there were thousands of lesser and hundreds of brown noddies on Cousin in October , it can not be easy to assess the population size , because with no positive ‘ summer season ’ as we know it in the temperate zones , many birds can be found breeding almost throughout the year . |
| 24 | I am not going to write to the Colleges themselves one week with bureaucratic non-talk and then come into the clear the following week … if there is going to be an outburst I believe the sooner we get it over the better . |
| 25 | I am not arguing therefore that metaphors should not change , but that it is impossible for us to change them organically unless we understand them in the first place . |
| 26 | " We have no aggressive intentions and we commit ourselves to the peaceful resolution of all disputes . |
| 27 | In our first encounter with Satan we find him within the burning lake of Hell , having fallen from such a great height to such a great depth and now engulfed in fire , licked by flames , seemingly in pain , according to Milton 's narration , yet still able to speak with an uncanny strength and courage against ‘ the potent Victor ’ ( I. 95 ) . |
| 28 | Perhaps we should not be too surprised when we find ourselves in the new world of quality primary care . |
| 29 | And I 'd like to explain since we find ourselves in the real world , rather than fantasy land , how we 've approached the subject of client server . |
| 30 | Back , back we find ourselves in the frustrating and confusing conceptual warp . |