Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [conj] we [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For Christ 's sake , keep your trap shut about the Falklands when we get there , ’ said Ricky . |
| 2 | ‘ We will bring all hospitals that have opted out back into the NHS because we want hospitals that are accountable to local people and provide services that local people want , not run like businesses . ’ |
| 3 | The aim of making the NHS more cost-effective was laudable but the other reforms ‘ may undermine the NHS as we know it ’ . |
| 4 | It would mean our new South Ayrshire hospital leaving the NHS as we know it and would pave the way for a two-tier health service in Ayrshire . ’ |
| 5 | The present Prime Minister would be unable to come out of No. 10 Downing street and say , ’ We are standing by the constitution of the USSR and we condemn the coup as unconstitutional . ’ |
| 6 | The regent has said , even if it takes all day , we are not to appear at the royal palace or the Savoy until we have something more to tell him ! ’ |
| 7 | Andy 's wife Caroline is in the Alps and we talk enviously of her good fortune . |
| 8 | Salaries over here are not dissimilar to the UK and we have no obligation to provide housing , however , what does sting is the level of social security payments . |
| 9 | The actuarial profession has its earliest origins in the UK and we have a clear objective of communicating with our professional colleagues in other countries . |
| 10 | In recent years we have devoted substantial resources to reorganising our education systems in the UK and we see this continuing . |
| 11 | The final ( Moderated ) mark is needed by the Secretary of the N.E.B.E. when we apply for the final Written Examinations of the Board . |
| 12 | We made two hundred and forty five pounds on Thriller of the Year one hundred and nineteen pounds on Tea for Two but that is after we 've made the three hundred pounds donation to Whiston Hospital we made a thousand and eighteen pounds on the panto Wuthering Heights we lost four hundred and nine pounds , but that was basically that we do costume plays and have to hire the erm fixtures and set pieces from Wrightsons or wherever we 're always going to be in this position and I think it 's the tradition of the Garrick that we continue to do them , and I think we have to accept that we may have losses in future on those particular erm things . |
| 13 | We look at families like the Huxleys , the Darwins and the Russells and we begin to wonder . |
| 14 | We must define the Europe that we want to see far beyond Maastricht and how we believe that the Maastricht summit can assist in achieving that Europe . |
| 15 | But , our union always stay at the Claremont and we 've always found it , you know , okay . |
| 16 | At this meeting it was decided by the Committee to approve the Constitution of the European Federation of Funeral Services on behalf of the N.A.F.D. As we hold the Presidency of E.F.E.S. it was decided that we would not vote in favour of any one particular city for the location of the registered office for E.F.F.S. , but would endorse the decision of the majority over this matter . |
| 17 | But ‘ Meat Is Murder ’ marked the end of The Smiths as we know them . |
| 18 | We British have accepted our membership of the EC because we reckon we shall be more prosperous in than out . |
| 19 | We do n't say we writhe the Munros because we do n't slither up them on our bellies , nor would we invite friends to hop , swim , float or jitterbug up a Munro on a Saturday . |
| 20 | Mr Bryant had suggested to me that it would be no bad thing to have your youngself aboard the Russell when we sail Sunday next , and I 've agreed . |