Example sentences of "we [prep] [det] [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are we in this fantasy being invited to vote for fairy godmothers ? |
| 2 | We in this country are very much aware of the problem . |
| 3 | The Prime Minister had spent 10 years trying to destroy the human spirit in Britain , but ‘ she has failed because we in this movement are not going to allow her ’ . |
| 4 | Now for all those reasons madame speaker , this these orders er er today are inadequate , too little , too late , we ca n't vote against them , much as the the member who preceded me seemed inclined to vote against them and I wish that he had the g er the guts of 'is cu the courage of his convictions er he should vote against them , er we on this side are far more responsible er than that because to vote against them er might be an indication that we 're as much in frau in favour of fraud as members on the other side of the house , er we 're not in favour of fraud , we welcome any progress to detection of fraud , even progress that we asked for five eight years ago when the relevant legislation was passed . |
| 5 | My previous astonishment at the fact that people who came here like De Michelis [ the former foreign secretary ] , or like ex-Prime Minister Andreotti , never endowed us with any money is now diminished . |
| 6 | At the time of looking up we ascribe an experience of greenness to ourselves ; we consider the experience as something being undergone by us before any decision is taken about its veridicality . |
| 7 | Life was not quite a state of nature or a question of the survival of the fittest , but in times of no food parcels the partition separating us from that state was unpleasantly thin and even at the best of times it was thin enough to be able to hear most of what went on on the other side . |
| 8 | Large numbers of us in this country are getting fed up of being talked down to and dictated to by the existing planning , architectural and development establishment . |
| 9 | Er , the matter which I am sure all of us in this committee are concerned with , is the principle involved , and the principle behind the letting . |
| 10 | ( Berofsky , 1971 , pp. 58 f. ; Mackie , 1974 , pp. 34 f. ; Hart and Honoré , 1959 ) The principal point for us in this neighbourhood is a clear one . |
| 11 | That letter almost sounds like we us around this table are expected to choose some of the sites . |
| 12 | The upset and damage which has been caused to us by these articles is an extremely serious matter . |