Example sentences of "[noun sg] we [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | BRANCHING OUT : Ivan Bennett of Southport with some of his treasured trees : ‘ Bonsai has become my religion we live off each other ’ Picture : STEPHEN SHAKESHAFT |
2 | We 've sold all the stock we had of pink rock , |
3 | But we had to choose , early on , which side we belonged to , and children have to come down on the side that brings the food home and gets it on the table . |
4 | On one side we looked into a vast ravine . |
5 | On the production side we have in effect collapsed the two sectors into one . |
6 | ‘ But on the Continent we meddle with mere currency ; we argue of currency unions and common coinage . |
7 | And tell tell mummy we went on the swings . |
8 | I remember during some very intensive rehearsals we were doing for the Ring we came to a passage where the figuration of the accompaniment always comes out too strongly . |
9 | ‘ SCOTVEC is very grateful for the feedback we get from teachers and lecturers by way of the Module Comment Form . |
10 | Lastly , one other strange bit of feedback we had after attending was that our presence was seen to indicate our ‘ seriousness ’ as a production company — some sort of trial by ordeal . |
11 | ‘ The standard of football we produced against Marseille did not warrant us a place in the final . |
12 | This being the early days of punk we looked like complete urchins . |
13 | Similarly , it is reasonable to suppose that many of the haves will be among the most ruthless of society , and will pass on their inhumane ethic to their children , thereby perpetuating it : is this really the future we wish for our species ? |
14 | As in Darcy 's Utopia , in the future we aspire to . |
15 | In the future we need to be quicker than the competition and totally focused on customer satisfaction and production requirements . |
16 | The pure juice of Noah 's vine we came in search of has been rendered impure . |
17 | ‘ May be to do with that newsflash we heard about the pile-up near Freiburg . |
18 | The motor car we filled with cowdung in Štanjel |
19 | There was n't a car we recognized in the lane , we were as surprised to find them as you are to find us . ’ |
20 | The chlorine we detect in the rivers has actually come from the ocean . |
21 | Refer back to the version of the quantity equation we looked at in Chapter 13 ( page 536 ) . |
22 | It is proper to end this presentation by returning to the equation we began with . |
23 | As the restrictions arise in a two-equation model ( rather than the single equation we considered before ) , we now require a method of summarizing the variation in both equation errors so that we can compare an unrestricted with a restricted model . |
24 | Teller went to extreme lengths to rescue Part I , but in the words of Robert Oppenheimer , ‘ The programme we had in 1949 was a tortured thing that did not make a great deal of technical sense . |
25 | ‘ There was a radio programme we heard at school , ’ said Ruth . |
26 | In every television news programme we hear of death , and in every letter or phone call from friends , someone 's death is mentioned . |
27 | Thanks but no-thanks , we 'd rather make the programme we want to , despite the horrendous budget problems . |
28 | As Bourn did not boast an anemometer we had to quickly learn wind speed by other means , such as how much or how little the trees were bending in the wind and whether the distant windsock was at full stretch or hanging limply from its staff . |
29 | ‘ Ceauŝescu was absolutely furious about the opposition we met in trying to recover the bodies . |
30 | With this broad theme in mind we turn to the subject of International Relations and then to an outline of the book . |