Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What are the cargoes we pick up at short notice and deliver to out-of-the-way ports in Africa ? |
| 2 | In other words , we look separately at old poor people , old rich people , young poor people and young rich people , and calculate in each of the four groups what proportion would be prepared to break the law . |
| 3 | Nowadays , when we look back at old photographs and films of the 1950s rock and roll craze , and the Teddy Boys , it is easy to wonder what all the fuss was about . |
| 4 | And I 'd also like to come back on this of closed schools in that if we look only at chronological age , which puts a limit on ‘ O ’ levels , we are shutting doors , because many students — and I see this in the sixth form — are not ready for these examinations at the prescribed age . |
| 5 | erm We have now at long last got his work permit , and he appears in this country next Thursday . |