Example sentences of "[prep] we [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 We played in Guernsey and this man came after us waving a stick and shouting that we were heretics and ‘ Thou shalt not be a false Messiah ’ .
2 Really it would be nice of we to have A level plays so A level student could come and see .
3 I mean we hope we 're doing the right thing , and as I say the response we 're getting seems to indicate that , but we have not erm followed through each of we have a large number of participants every year , you see , in the order of about erm a hundred and fifty each year , so very difficult for you to try and follow through the fate of each of them .
4 For a point on the top of we obtain a point on the side given by with a similar formula , given by the symmetry , for { 0 .
5 The rest of us quit a long time ago .
6 As Christmas draws near , many of us cherish a cosy vision of spending it around a traditional open fire , toasting crumpets in its dancing flames .
7 Today , our lifestyles have become more busy , and only 10 per cent of us eat a full cooked breakfast .
8 ( Many of us take a few days off a year due to PMS , but about one in five women takes a fortnight or more ) .
9 There was a plain white card inside as well , saying , ‘ Only the artist realizes that some of us exert a Homeric effort simply to behave ordinarily , ’ but she had translated her declaration to him into Latin in a self-defeating impulse to disown it , and he never troubled to puzzle it out .
10 So he 'll suggest to Establishment Department that one of us gets a transfer before we have the added complication of moving into a new Lab .
11 We took turns to lead , every one of us setting a cracking pace , determined to match each other 's resolution .
12 One of us read a newspaper on a nearby bench , another casually admired the view while the third , myself , studied with infinite curiosity a nearby noticeboard .
13 It all happened when the two of us played a practice game together at the club one afternoon .
14 ‘ If either of us calls a meeting here it must be assumed , unless otherwise stated , that the persons invited will arrive mid-morning for a day 's meeting ; lunch is at 12.30 pm French time and dinner 6.30 pm French time .
15 Some of us made a final effort and formed Feminist Audio Books — a library exclusively providing audiotapes of feminist writing for blind and partially-sighted women and women with reading difficulties .
16 One of us made a fire and we brewed coffee and lay in the autumn sun .
17 Then Vivienne joined in and the three of us had a big slanging match .
18 Tony 's cameras were in three largish bags and each of us had a very large rucsac .
19 In Chile Pinochet knew the power of photography ; each one of us had a secret service guy .
20 Both of us had a very sheltered upbringing , you understand .
21 Each of us had a pack lunch in our bag and someone tentatively offered the bear a ham sandwich .
22 Anyway , a few of us had a drink in the hotel that night , and apparently there was a fight ; this was after I got drunk and got put to bed .
23 Last April , three of us had a wonderful five days , walking from Machynlleth to Harlech , taking in Cader Idris and the Rhinogs on the way .
24 ‘ I think neither of us had a choice for a while , ’ she offered , and he made a slight movement of denial , as if he did n't want to believe it .
25 The rest of us had a series of lectures on Russian and Latvian etiquette , literature , architecture , religion and recognition of uniforms and fighting vehicles of the Soviet Army .
26 ‘ Neither of us had a clue who I was , then ! ’
27 One of us had a wonderful night , but somebody else decided to disrupt it .
28 And then , I mean , but every one of us had a letter off him and said he was , he was doing what he can with the council
29 I remember once erm when basically all erm there was a gang of us had a sort of wine that was warm .
30 For all of us getting a good night 's deep sleep is important .
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