Example sentences of "[subord] we [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , we 've done that , as we said we would and of course , in a business such as Pearson , which is a people business er , although we regularly monitor employment statistics , such as total employ total number of employees er , revenue per employee , cost per employee , profit per employee , there are times when we have to take er , difficult decisions and er , so we 've gone in for a lot of redundancy , which we 'll see in , in er during the next slide or two . |
| 2 | Although we usually serve cheese with red wine , a well-flavoured cheese , such as Lancashire , is excellent with a rich , sweet white such as Sauternes or Muscat de Beaumes de Venise . |
| 3 | And er a although we usually associate language identity with minority groups , linked with minority groups er it 's quite important that we do n't erm dismiss the prominence it has in majority groups as well . |
| 4 | ‘ The British mandate censor , a Jewish man called Arieh Siev — a nice fellow although we never saw eye-to-eye — refused to let us print . |
| 5 | It was then time to dig over the kitchen garden , although we now had help . |
| 6 | I probably , homework , because her daughter was dying or something and she , her daughter was quite seriously ill and taken to hospital , so we just had Miss so we were n't given any homework for that |
| 7 | I mean I used to , I can chart the American way you see cos but the American way is different to the British way cos we just count number one to eight but with an American they go one one , one two , one three , one four , one five , one six and then they come this way . |
| 8 | " We will not slow the birth rate until we finally address poverty . |
| 9 | It is a question of simply following the coast down until we actually catch sight of the ship itself . ’ |
| 10 | This advantage to the ultimate holder remains even if we effectively prevent insider trading . |
| 11 | If we go for a single currency because we wish to protect , above all , the position of the City of London — still the premier financial centre of Europe — and if we also concede ground on foreign policy , in terms of majority decision making , and on defence policy by creating effectively a defence community , and if we allow the Commission to issue visitors ' visas , we shall be on a slippery slope . |
| 12 | It is not only advantageous for us to know which of a horse 's emotions are destructive to us having a good working relationship with it ; but ideally , if we also consider horse will do more for us and give us greater pleasure . |
| 13 | If we just win freedom that freedom will become very empty if we 're not able to use the power that it gives us to create justice and peace in the region . |
| 14 | It resulted in the erm extra requirement for security which does happen to which Mr has referred and I I think it 's it 's very very important to realise that if that three party cooperation can be achieved as it should be , bearing in mind what Simon says that we are going to have to do this , with horrendous problems in the youth and community project in the future and we would be failing completely in our duty , not just to the people of Highfields , but to the people of this whole county if we simply allowed politics , as has been done in the past , to lead to entrenched positions and the idea of simply saying to the director , we are in a mess therefore will you please deal with it all is I think wildly irresponsible and I 'm very very surprised indeed that erm that point should be put . |
| 15 | but if we actually said blow by blow what you 're supposed |
| 16 | If we further take account of intergenerational differences , then the coefficient of variation over all generations , denoted by , is the weighted sum of individual plus the coefficient of variation obtained if everyone had the mean income of their generation ( the ‘ between-generations ’ inequality ) . |
| 17 | In closing I must remark that if we ever make contact with aliens we should take them to Bangor and let them see all that is good in the human race . |
| 18 | Erm and if we then find money for printing it I would approach Barclays Bank , banks , local banks and would it do it very modestly the same local the same style er and only hand it out to places where people are likely to pick it up . |
| 19 | No I suppose we 've got to admit that that 's true , if we really had faith we would n't be anxious . |
| 20 | there are times when we think that if we really had faith , if we really believed , if we were true Christians then we would have this peace and serenity about us . |
| 21 | Cock fights , however , are still legal in six of the United States , perhaps because we still eat chicken regularly , but no longer dogs . |
| 22 | We were looking forward to some exercise of rowing , but typically when we arrived , we found they had prepared a gondola-like craft ( of a kind emperors used to go in ) on which we were meant to sit and be gently punted around while we sedately drank tea . |
| 23 | I felt , by doing that , I had effectively stepped back in time and discovered the one thing that should have been thought of before we even harnessed electricity . |
| 24 | There was considerable relief as well as jubilation when we finally received consent from the governments that afternoon . ’ |
| 25 | Well , I 'm not supposed to tell you but he was smoking on the station when we just caught sight of him . |
| 26 | Some schools of linguistics have sought to understand language by isolating it from its context : something which is clearly impossible when we actually use language for communication . |
| 27 | Information is a resource to be managed , in the same way as we currently manage manpower , financial , and physical resources . |
| 28 | I can recall one memorable evening when we met in the Pathfinder Club just as soon as it had opened in the evening ; I was attached to the Air Ministry at the time and it was very soon after the war as we still wore uniform . |
| 29 | For we already have knowledge , ’ said the king , ‘ that our enemy in Wales has sent letters praying aid to all these potential foes of our state , and a joint assault is more than a possibility . |