Example sentences of "we [am/are] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There we are Mum . |
| 2 | But in ourselves , that we are underlings . |
| 3 | The fault , dear reader , is not in our leaders , but in our system , that we are underlings . |
| 4 | And there we are ladies and gentlemen , as er all things should finish with the Queen . |
| 5 | We 're not good Europeans yet , but we are leaders musically . |
| 6 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that as we are leaders in many forms of oil technology we have every reason to expect that we shall get some good export orders for that technology ? |
| 7 | ‘ Now we are curriculum teachers . ’ |
| 8 | Mother and Father are dead and we are orphans . |
| 9 | ‘ We are pioneers and we have to prove to the NHS that we can do the job , ’ says Middlesborough-born Mr Stringer , who now lives in Saltburn . |
| 10 | Here we are dad |
| 11 | We are souls . |
| 12 | Rather , we are souls . |
| 13 | Somebody thinks we are fools , because we are new here . |
| 14 | ‘ We are Jehovah 's Witnesses and we do n't vote — only for God 's Kingdom . |
| 15 | We are Italy 's most experienced travel organisation , owned by the Italian State Railways , and unrivalled in our knowledge of holiday opportunities . |
| 16 | These men , you will remember , often come to our MRA assemblies , and told the British press last summer , ‘ we are not apostles of apartheid ; we are champions of change . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I suppose we are debs . |
| 18 | We are works of art , belonging to a world that is itself an aesthetic phenomenon ; and this is our highest claim to dignity , " for only as an aesthetic phenomenon can existence and the world be eternally justified " . |
| 19 | Lot forty two Lot forty two is the er large selection of auction catalogues and we 've got a sample showing , there we are works of art for you twenty pounds for them at twenty pounds anyone want them for twenty pounds sample showing for twenty pounds , anyone want them for twenty , thank you sir , twenty pounds I 've got in the centre and I shall sell at twenty if there 's no further bid at twenty pounds , any more ? |
| 20 | He said : ‘ A senior partner of a national firm of insolvency practitioners recently said , and I quote his very words , ‘ we are parasites living on the misfortune of others ’ . ’ |
| 21 | None of us naturally has these qualities , since we are descendants of flawed parenting , in one degree or another . |
| 22 | ‘ We perform — ’ ‘ Yes , ’ confirmed Vicky , ‘ we are players , ’ and she made as if to sweep on majestically . |
| 23 | Erm , we , we , we really er , like to be in a position of control in any of the acquisitions er , that we make er , where we are associates rather than , than having a hundred percent or a least erm , over fifty . |
| 24 | It is just a few years since the club — whose anthem was : ‘ We are Millwall . |
| 25 | The adventure story Time — 1782 We are smugglers . |
| 26 | ‘ We are north of the marsh , ’ Wynne-Jones said through chattering teeth , ‘ But not as far north as I would have hoped . ’ |
| 27 | Suppose we are US Cavalry and the letters contain orders to attack a Native American village . |
| 28 | We can not own property , or hold office , we must give hostages for our good behaviour — we are prisoners and outcasts in our own town . |
| 29 | So , I 'll be brief erm we welcome the report , we think that there 's a number of very valid points , we hope that funding has been agreed today er allow er the major parts of that go forward and now , we are commissioners route , further a funding group as for future years , so they will be accepting er the second Labour amendment . |
| 30 | The fact that we are doctors , priests , social workers will not necessarily be of any advantage to us , nor does it give us any right to expect intimate revelations . |