Example sentences of "they be [verb] we [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sense and Memory of things , which are common to man and all living creatures ’ are knowledge , but ‘ because they are given us immediately by nature , and not gotten by ratiocination , they are not philosophy . ’ |
| 2 | We should also try to eat at their pace , not ours , and not allow them to feel that they are holding us up . |
| 3 | ‘ We need to see to the horses if they are to bear us any farther . |
| 4 | They 're picking us off like flies they ca n't be that bloody useless can they ? |
| 5 | They 're moving we so desperately need , I think we 've terminated and bought the lease er bought the remaining lease . |
| 6 | They 're training us now , to get up in the morning , to go to the centre . |
| 7 | They 're testing us out , seeing how far we 'll go in granting them permission to build . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ What on earth 's this stuff they 're showing us now ? ’ she demanded irritably . |
| 9 | They 're going We still have n't , ca n't we do some more ? |
| 10 | They 're warming us up for the next attack . ’ |
| 11 | And to be honest they I I 'm whether they 're stringing us along or not I do n't know . |
| 12 | Oh yes they were they were telling us not to pack up there that keep the g gate going and you know they were , keep it going and they they 'd er help us . |
| 13 | ‘ They were taking us out for meals . |
| 14 | I 'll I think it 's a bit much when you have highway engineers there and really they were showing us how it should be done . |
| 15 | I was playing loads of rave music , and at the end they were begging us not to go off because it was the first time they 'd ever heard it properly . |