Example sentences of "we be [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are works of art , belonging to a world that is itself an aesthetic phenomenon ; and this is our highest claim to dignity , " for only as an aesthetic phenomenon can existence and the world be eternally justified " . |
| 2 | Lot forty two Lot forty two is the er large selection of auction catalogues and we 've got a sample showing , there we are works of art for you twenty pounds for them at twenty pounds anyone want them for twenty pounds sample showing for twenty pounds , anyone want them for twenty , thank you sir , twenty pounds I 've got in the centre and I shall sell at twenty if there 's no further bid at twenty pounds , any more ? |
| 3 | I think Americans and Russians find it strange that we are 100% funded by government and over 50% of the cases we bring are against government departments . |
| 4 | ‘ Never mind what I said , I do n't say things the way you ordinary people do , Marcus and I understand each other , we are folk of the frontier . ’ |
| 5 | Time — 1782 We are townspeople , knowing that smugglers use caves in the nearby cliffs . |
| 6 | Also in Saturdays edition ( front page ) , Silver says we sold him cos we are 6m in debt , apparently LUFC owe Silver 1m . |
| 7 | Diniz said , ‘ Katelina says you think we are cousins. , |
| 8 | We are 9lb better off at Ayr so we 've got to fancy our chances . ’ |
| 9 | After all , as Pasternak said , we are people who meditate upon death and thereby create new life . ’ |
| 10 | They think we are people who just put things in envelopes — there is a certain snobbery about it . ’ |
| 11 | For we are the real power — we are people power and we must win in the end for we are indestructible — ‘ |
| 12 | We are people of Minya . " |
| 13 | ‘ It almost sounds as if we 're 58% in charge of what we 're doing . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , for a start , we must try to make Biff understand that we 're people . ’ |
| 15 | And , we 're people too . |
| 16 | erm well I mean I think there 's a problem for adults as well as children in that we I do n't think it 's helpful to cover ourselves in guilt about erm what happens to the suffering that other people experience , arguably erm in order to maintain us in the living standards , you know , we 've learned to expect , but at the same time I think that the situation in the world is only tolerable to us psychologically because on some level we convince ourselves that erm those people who are starving and those children who are in a hysterically trying to keep themselves out of the way of shrapnel and hiding night after night in freezing cold shelters in Baghdad are not really people and not really children in the same way that we 're people and our children are children , and do n't feel things in the same way . |
| 17 | We were 2,000ft above the ground and it was very dodgy . |
| 18 | That Norwegian we were tld about last week is definately having a trial . |
| 19 | Most funding is raised by voluntary giving but we were £2.2m underfunded last year . |
| 20 | We were roach fishing , larking about perhaps more than anything else , and could catch nothing ; you see it was a scorching day and the water bright and clear as crystal . |
| 21 | But we were £10 shorter as a result . " |
| 22 | After he leave school he had set up some sort of agricultural commune thing , he was always a man like that , saying we were people must make the most of we community skills and thing , but he get squeeze in that farming business and last I hear of him he had gone in the hills and become a guerrilla . |
| 23 | I could not understand at the time why they thought we were Germans , but I later discovered that they knew we were people from a border and the only border they could think of was the one with Austria , which for them was the same as Germany . |
| 24 | ‘ In the city we were fish out of water , ’ said one villager . |