Example sentences of "we a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We should ask ourselves , are we a country of opportunists ? |
| 2 | Because then they knew that we a couple of the kids were really terrified of him and if they 'd only have to hear his his footsteps walking up the street and they 'd start to shake . |
| 3 | Have we a seconder ? |
| 4 | Have we a seconder ? |
| 5 | Have we a seconder . |
| 6 | Have we a seconder . |
| 7 | Have we a seconder ? |
| 8 | It is no , it is no coincidence that in a question asked today to the Labour Party , we will find that we a year ago when the Tory 's proposals were still being implemented , over eleven hundred people were granted in the right to buy their own Council house . |
| 9 | Oh he says we a jig and er a diamond tool . |
| 10 | Diane said , ‘ Are we a success , or what ? ’ |
| 11 | Neither are we a tribunal sitting to decide whether an act of the legislature is ultra vires as in contravention of generally acknowledged principles of international law . |
| 12 | ‘ Have we a client , Mr. Preston ? ’ |
| 13 | " Have we a file ? |
| 14 | So we a number of us went away with lists of topics that we were going to write erm two hundred and fifty or so words about . |
| 15 | ‘ Have we a deal ? ’ |
| 16 | Yeah on the pensions one er are we a page missing or am I just a page missing ? |
| 17 | We we did one did n't we a lot long time ago did we do one on football ? |
| 18 | No , it 's Serumchromoglycate with it What it What 's it Now we know We know all about that cos we a lot of it in aspirin and problems with noses and things like that , but er I was n't aware that it was actually used by mouth for this . |
| 19 | Right now we a lot more problem . |
| 20 | the er sweets and er chocolates etcetera that er we received , erm I think we in fact er , erm yeah well I , we obviously appreciate them very much because er they were something that we a lot of and erm I know that er , that you must know that when you er were out in Ipswich , Framlingham or around about that er you met up a group , there was a group of children and I 'm sure you heard the er familiar up , chum . |
| 21 | Give us a smile urges Taylor |
| 22 | ‘ Ah , why not crack your face and give us a smile ? ’ |
| 23 | On the night I turned up in my red leotard and dippy skirt with a heavier than usual coat of paint on , to find , to my horror , that Cleo Roccas of Kenny Everett fame and a young lady much featured on Page 3 , called Gilly , I think , were already up on the stage , surrounded by a sixty-strong swarm of Street of Shame photographers , all climbing up each other 's anoraks and screaming ‘ Lean forward , Cleo — a bit further , give us a smile , lick your lips , Gilly — lovely , lovely — hitch that skirt up a bit … ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Give us a smile , pet , ’ he said . |
| 25 | And give us a smile . |
| 26 | Come on Rod , give us a smile you have been officially crowned the Most Miserable Man on Merseyside ! |
| 27 | Come on Rod , give us a smile you have been officially crowned the Most Miserable Man on Merseyside ! |
| 28 | I never thought I 'd say that a sneak thief had done us a favour . |
| 29 | A shrewd aid programme does us a favour . |
| 30 | But I wondered if Alexei could do us a favour : a friend of ours has a problem with his car ; do you think … |