Example sentences of "[prep] we [be] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What will survive of us is love . ’
2 Erm essential for life , we 're about two thirds water , it ll depends depending on which book you read how much of us is water , but erm Do n't forget that it 's an incredible solvent , water .
3 Both of us are misfits , really , are n't we ? ’
4 It begged male comps faced with a female colleague to " Be kind to her if you ca n't wed her or shift her , " and went on : State broadly and fully wherein we are sinners Remembering that many of us are breadwinners For mothers and sisters whom we must assist , hence We claim with yourselves equal right to existence
5 They may , perhaps , legitimately be so viewed when sexual satisfaction becomes totally dependent upon them to a point at which they take the place of the interpersonal psycho-genital stimuli to which most of us are subject ; or , as in one or two instances , when they are so grossly in departure from presently accepted norms that no correlation of them with accepted stimuli and practices is possible .
6 ‘ Neither of us are idiots and Benn must realise that the only way to make the really big money we are talking about is to meet each other here , when we are both scheduled to make a mandatory defence next September .
7 " Only most of us are sex maniacs . "
8 We have all been children , some of us are parents , and we all in various ways take responsibility for children .
9 ‘ I am a chartered surveyor and only around 6% of us are women .
10 All of us are experts in body language ; we give it out and receive it , and have been doing so since the day we were born .
11 One profession which sees more of the bereaved than the rest of us are undertakers .
12 Few of us are paragons of virtue in all these matters all of the time , but we should all be committed to them .
13 None of us are lock in to this P I and production phases , we will not be locked in until we sign the memorandum of understanding for those phases and that is scheduled for nineteen ninety five .
14 Because all of us are suckers , whether we admit to reading the Reader 's Digest or not ,
15 Both of us are spirits , though you kiss my flesh .
16 It seems it is for hours , but neither of us are fighters .
17 Because neither of us are designers it was essential to invest , up-front , in some careful design in order to make the production as easy as possible .
18 One part of us was bit , and the glass cascaded down the walls of the main building like a running stream .
19 There in front of us was Basra .
20 In front of us was ruin .
21 So what are the main advantages of us being part of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism ?
22 Four or five of us were Whiteleys regulars so we all turned up there promptly for work .
23 After drinks and introductions and a few minutes of jangled smalltalk , as if the three of us were gods or apes or spacemen , Fielding did the bad thing .
24 That would be to say not some of us were gods but all of us were gods .
25 That would be to say not some of us were gods but all of us were gods .
26 To be fair most of us were P C's for quite a few years without radios and we worked out extremely well did n't we , without those radios
27 Ira Dilworth , Lawren Harris and I journeyed together to Victoria for the funeral and none of us were pall-bearers , such details having been arranged by local friends and neighbours .
28 ‘ But let us not forget that when most of us were children Bradford and Leicester were themselves Darlingtons , recognisably a part of the same country as ours . ’
29 In front of us were Tom Kite and Peter Jacobsen .
30 ‘ To the people we deal with we are Courtaulds in Italy .
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