Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] be [prep] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate . |
| 2 | As Gavyn Davies , who may be better known to some Opposition Members than he is to us , has said , the interesting thing is at how high a proportion of GDP investment has settled , notwithstanding the recession . |
| 3 | As far as the RAF was concerned , they had this nice little lull when losses fell substantially , so it was for us a calm period in the storm . |
| 4 | is n't so bad but , I mean if you 're like us and I mean the smoke 's just |
| 5 | If you were with us at the last occasion of this sort , the last centenary lecture on Gerter , given by Professor Corby , you will remember on that occasion erm he provided a focus of illumination in a period of power cuts , economic gloom and all the rest of it . |
| 6 | How could we decide whether it had free will or was just a robot , programmed to respond as if it were like us ? |
| 7 | Should we , because we 're for us today ? |
| 8 | ‘ And I shall look forward to having you read to me , my dear , while you are with us . |
| 9 | But you have n't had them since you been with us , have you ? |
| 10 | While we were at we went down to er Oakham . |
| 11 | His skill on the ball meant that he was occasionally useful in an inside berth , but the Palace were seldom more than a struggling outfit while he was with us and it is doubtful if many Palace fans ever saw him at his best . |
| 12 | two years ago when I was at we had the gas put into the hall . |
| 13 | I think she had two-thirds of her first album composed or in her head when she was with us . ’ |
| 14 | Are you saying she left some of her trappings at Betterhouse when she was with us ? |
| 15 | Presents from returning travellers or presents for your hostess are as much a sign of manners to the hareem as they are to us . |
| 16 | In their original context both stories had a different significance , but it was as impossible for fourteenth century Christians to experience the Christian revelation in the same way as the first Christians as it is for us today . |
| 17 | ‘ And I think she would find it equally credible for her as it is for us . ’ |
| 18 | It 's as difficult for the stewards as it is for us , ’ he said . |
| 19 | The process is much more serious for primitive society , however , for getting older in this sort of world is not just a question of securing certain basic legal rights as it is for us , but is fundamentally concerned with acquiring prestige . |
| 20 | ‘ Nor should one forget the ignis fatuus , familiar as it is to us all . ’ |
| 21 | The demob was as slow for them as it was for us . |
| 22 | It reminded me yet again that our captivity was as much of a strain for them as it was for us , here in Lebanon . |
| 23 | Was the chemistry instantly apparent , as it was to us ? |
| 24 | Even though they are no longer working or bringing up children , their time is as precious to them as ours is to us . |