Example sentences of "we say [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we get to the ones that we say are awkward alright , we 'll er let you think of erm a way out , okay ? |
| 2 | What it means , of course , is that very often we have different definitions of experience and reality from men , and that much of what we say is critical of men and about what they have done to women . |
| 3 | If all this had to be summed up in one sentence I suppose it would have to be that Wittgenstein 's treatment of the ‘ Other Minds ’ problem is an extended illustration of a point in philosophical logic : namely , that the meaningfulness of some of the things we say is dependent on contingent facts of nature — such as that the Earth revolves on its axis , and that we moan with pain and react as we do to others who moan . |
| 4 | A photographer takes pictures , and the whole thing is tape-recorded ( just as practically everything we say is tape-recorded ) so that the students can make use of it for interpretation or translation practice later on . |
| 5 | In section 1.1 , we looked at a number of general principles which we said were common to the behaviour of all types of institution . |
| 6 | Then if we are taxed with what we said about someone , we shall be calm for we shall know that everything we said was benevolent . |
| 7 | We to say was aware of the practice in May of nineteen ninety two but I am not clear er as to what took place at that stage because we have n't as yet looked into that . |