Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps she thinks we 're two weird , no I 'm weird anyway . |
| 2 | ‘ But perhaps she needs us , ’ Matthew replied , surprisingly quickly for him . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , obviously she wants us to get on with completing the next issue . ’ |
| 4 | I do n't care how long it takes us . |
| 5 | so he says we 're gon na do in dirty weather |
| 6 | I found it hard to find Mill 's arguments for this , although he seems to be , he seems to be arguing the point over several pages , but erm we get pretty much rhetorical claims and evidence and so he wants us to consider those states which have been ruled by despots with those contemporary states which have been democracies England versus Spain say and he thinks it 's obvious which type of system we ought to prefer . |
| 7 | Your party , your other , never mind , and when that happens you get poaching and I 've always said , if you treat your membership properly they 'll stay with you , but you 've also got to remember that the union is in dire financial straits , or so it tells us . |
| 8 | So it gives us erm erm a possible carry forward to next financial year of twenty one thousand pounds . |
| 9 | So it seems we have no reason of justice for rejecting the checkerboard strategy in advance , and strong reasons of fairness for endorsing it . |
| 10 | So what makes us want to read stories that frighten us ? |
| 11 | Being here means we can cut down our flying time to our excercises in Wales , and With KLemble closing soon it gives us the chance to use its facilities-including the camouflaging of the woodland |
| 12 | That 's what brought us together , but it 's not what keeps us together . |
| 13 | Quickly he immerses us in the euphoria of the Israelites and the terror and bravado of their enemies . |
| 14 | But the more it costs us . |
| 15 | And the more it costs us . |
| 16 | Fear can be thought of as a force in itself which we feed - the more we feed our fears , the stronger the force becomes and the more it assails us . |
| 17 | In this piece she starts very near , so near she makes us want to vomit at the sight of the caterpillar , and then she slowly moves away , gaining emotional balance as she gains physical distance . |
| 18 | Not only does this result confirm that the rhythm we measure under normal circumstances ( in fig. 1.1 , for example ) has an external as well as an internal cause but also it enables us to compare their size . |
| 19 | What we require is a formulation of that universal imperative to take into account in choices which imposes its authority whenever something is recognized to exist , whenever it confronts us as not illusory but real . |
| 20 | So I said I know what he 's like , comes back and he turns up he says we 're just off now , I said oh you 've come back then I thought you were a bit rude just storming out of the funeral and not saying cheerio to everyone , he said I 've been insulted long enough by your family , I would n't be , I was n't prepared to be insulted any more |
| 21 | First we have to consider carefully what makes us laugh . |
| 22 | Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ? |
| 23 | When we think about those questions of individ individuation in our normal affairs , the best we can do is to say that what individuates us and also what makes us the same person through changes over time , is a great medley of factors , some of which are bodily , some of which involve our souls |
| 24 | I 'm trying the Cov office now which means we 'll have to sit with sad people singing Jolly Boating Weather with lyrics by Jimmy Hill . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't think there 's anyone now who thinks we 've got it right , but we are all struggling to do that . ’ |
| 26 | Now it seems we are back to normal , with catchy weather frustrating attempts to get on where crops are fit , and further kicking of heels in prospect once the winter barleys have been cleared . |
| 27 | There were problems a few years ago when it first started with th the initial contract which was was won by the the County 's own direct service organization and now it seems we 're having a repeat of of those problems . |
| 28 | The event was cancelled and now it seems we may never see what Daf Leyland had planned for the future . |
| 29 | Now he tells us how . |
| 30 | Now he escorts us out into the rain , along a gravel path , through another locked door and into the annexe where our room is . |