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

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1 Connie said : ‘ It has been a marvellous year for outings and we have been very fortunate with the weather this summer . ’
2 Now erm I think Michael said he would go for decentralization and we know this is what has already started in our Housing Department .
3 My hon. Friend is right about defence and we have no intention of gambling with this country 's defence .
4 Well we read about prayer and we know about its power but you know we often do n't avail ourselves off it and yet it 's plainly written .
5 The holiday is tremendous value for money and we feel New Millennium is doing a wonderful job in providing us with the opportunity to visit these Eastern European countries at such competitive prices .
6 Most women artists just like to think of themselves as artists and we 've never made a point of an artist being a woman .
7 We introduce people for friendship and we put women in touch with other women .
8 I did have a chin tuck , and the lady who worked on the book with me said , ‘ Now , Elizabeth , you know we 're going to be together for months and we have to be absolutely honest with each other .
9 Dad , the , well erm , were doing about things about light and we 've got this black piece of paper , cutting out a shape sort of candle and cutting , erm colouring paper underneath so that we can put them on the windows at .
10 They helped build Kuwait and they know about Kuwait and we know about them and we trust each other .
11 And we know that he was left this red chest of Flanders so we sought for a Flanders chest , that 's a chest probably actually made in North Germany but imported through Flanders and we found a Yorkshire example in a place called near Ripon .
12 It was becoming obvious to us that Ralph was looking after David and we got hardly any money from the gigs .
13 I met Jamie in the lounge bar of the Cauldhame Arms for lunch and we sat playing an electronic game over a TV table .
14 We tried for compensation and we 've got Tony Baldry , who we 're going to see Saturday , and he 's going to try and claim for us under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act .
15 The Trust is committed to training for work and we hope that the difficulties involved in funded training can continue to be tackled creatively in partnership with the TECs .
16 Irena took an unofficial day off work and we wandered through the damp streets while she told me about being a student at Palacky University in 1968 ( and what happened afterwards : ‘ It is strange how the history books of a country can change , is n't it ? ’ ) .
17 Ice stakes were also useful for belays and we chose 8mm × 60m ropes for climbing , though in the end we barely used them .
18 and have a decent life to get a first or either a two one in economics you have got to read a very great deal , you 've got to be a reader , a student a taker of notes , a writer of essays and we said that is not you so within two
19 However there are nearly 200 equally important areas around the UK which are in urgent need of protection and we look forward to more SPA designations in the near future . ’
20 The difficulty is I want to try and be helpful erm er er my Right Honourable Friend has , has made a number of conceptions and we have er put down in my name a number of these amendments to the Bill in order to try and meet those very concessions and those the anxieties which your Lordships have have expressed .
21 It is always hard to forgive people because forgiveness is often seen as a sign of weakness and we feel vulnerable enough after we have been hurt that we tend to build a wall between ourselves and those who have offended us , rather than to have the strength to forgive them and therefore become reconciled with them .
22 I clapped Jamie on the shoulder a couple of times and we made for the street .
23 Cos I 've been silly in the past , I 've told Evelyn lots of times and we had a new machine , a rapid na nailer , it er nailed er army sho er soles onto the at five hun it used to do three hundred and fifty nails a minute and we m made one just for I er went out on the road , er to five hundred a minute you see , and er we were building the first half a dozen and er er there 's two pawls at the back of the machine
24 It 's a lot of money and we 've got children over here who need it spending on them
25 ‘ Both sides saved a considerable amount of money and we have set an example which we hope others will follow .
26 ‘ But it is a substantial amount of money and we have tried the conventional means of reclaiming it without success .
27 ‘ We have not got a lot of money and we have got to just get on with the job of trying to sort things out on the field .
28 Selecting the right sized Disc , we took a pan of milk and we allowed it to heat to the point where it was about to boil over .
29 For example , if we seek a document on the economic history of Germany and we know that works on history are arranged first by country , then by social process and then by period , it will be easier for us to find this document than if the subdivision was less systematic .
30 we 've already written , we 've already written last week to the Scottish office , we 've written to our member of parliament and we 've asked him to see if we can get a delay on the date because we 've taken three years to try and get planning consent .
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