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

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1 Her powerful twin Paxman engines gave her a range and reliability we had long sought after and the increased accommodation meant that more revenue work could be carried out by a crew of eight customs officers .
2 When we talked about flukes and snails we accustomed ourselves to the idea that a parasite 's genes could have phenotypic effects on the host 's body , in exactly the same way as any animal 's genes have phenotypic effects on its ‘ own ’ body .
3 The areas of Sunderland and Middlesbrough we looked at were both poor working-class areas , yet there were considerable differences in the health of their communities . ’
4 Or something perhaps … moving through space forwards but back at the same time , as if I consisted of anti-matter for ever cancelled out … as if in all our words and gestures , acts and attitudes we effected some sort of parallel penetration into whatever had originated them , their primeval atom , with built-in unstableness. ( 107–108/303–4 )
5 We think it would be a mistake to try and establish any ‘ consensual ’ version of feminism or of feminist philosophy because we are committed to exploration of the beliefs and views we hold , even the ones which at present seem indisputable .
6 So our job is to ensure our journalism is wide-ranging — in terms of where we have correspondents at home and abroad — in terms of the subjects we cover — in terms of the diversity of voice and views we broadcast .
7 Me and , did you see me and Sarah we went up and we went back down again .
8 ‘ His department has been saying to us in recent weeks that we could not have the classrooms and toilets we need because there are empty places in other schools .
9 For hours and hours we stand — with no girdles — in cold draughty places .
10 English , for Hirsch , is basically to do with educational and cultural values , helping ‘ to provide the myths and values we live by ’ , rather than generating ever new and more narrowly directed interpretations .
11 In the praise , penitence and prayer we address to God , music underlines and complements our speech .
12 Indeed none of these things is immoral in itself , but the degree of time and money we spend on them is surely the key .
13 My committee were greatly encouraged , during the campaign , by the courtesy and enthusiasm we met on the doorsteps and by the many volunteers , of all age groups and areas of the town , eager to offer unstinting help .
14 And and Ian we have n't got much profit margin on our Christmas crackers
15 If , on the other hand , the answer is " no " , then we eliminate this line of enquiry , and perhaps try one of the alternative classifications of adverts and metaphors we suggested above .
16 We are also using more and more re-cycled paper in the packaging of Tesco products and for the leaflets and signs we produce .
17 Jimmy and Denis we decided would not look too kindly on our request , the one being too staid and the other too much engrossed in his wife and family .
18 And as this competition intensifies we should become more demanding so that we actually get the kind of services and products we want .
19 ‘ The messages of support and sympathy we have had have helped to keep us going .
20 we , cos me and Gary we 've got a brush each and he wants one , see I like that , but I think that , that is a bit big
21 The quarrels and conflicts we have buried within us also possess a rich fecundating power for the writer .
22 I am confident of our ability to meet any challenge and opportunity we meet during the year and I wish you all every success .
23 As we walked through a network of pipes and valves we realized that this was what Hinkley C would look like before its radioactive inventory took over and no human beings could enter where we were standing .
24 ‘ With the increasing emphasis on health promotion and screening we need to be more critical and to regard intervention with the same rigour that we use to examine a new drug in a clinical trial , ’ he says .
25 Erm , members who are also members of the Business Grants Panel will recall that at the December meeting we agreed to grant to a company so he may relocate into the area creating twenty seven jobs , and Friday we learnt that relocation 's to go ahead to Telford .
26 never stop all day Thursday and Friday we have a lull about lunch time on a Wednesday and Thursday and Friday but that 's it , you know it 's
27 For overtones and combinations we need to generate the representation Γ f as the direct product of the representations corresponding to each vibration excited in the state f .
28 By laser treatment and radiotherapy we aimed to achieve the benefits of both while minimising complications .
29 Here at Practical PC , we 've had AUTOEXEC.BATs full of REMmed lines — alternative command lines that needed editing to make changes in the various programs and drivers we used from time to time .
30 These and many hundreds of other questions , views and theories are debated endlessly by us as a group until we reach a view which satisfies us that , at least on the basis of the knowledge and data we have at the moment , we have some sort of cohesiveness .
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