Example sentences of "we [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Never on a Sunday , la la la , tara ra , ti dumpty dumpty dummm , ’ we chanted as we conga 'd our way round Claro . |
| 2 | Why do n't we artists 114 years later ? |
| 3 | And here we artists , not only writers , must admit to part of the blame for the popularising of the wilderness areas . |
| 4 | We artists can contribute to the renewal by each of us attacking the root of the problem in himself and by making art which is incompatible with the dominating agenda of today 's discourse . |
| 5 | What a terrible task , she mocked herself , how we artists suffer . |
| 6 | I gather that in general ditches are the responsibility of Southern Water and then in some point it 'll change in but er there are areas in the county er and upon this appears to be one where the ditches adjacent to the highway are the responsibility of the , the Highway Authority , that is the County Surveyor , but it gives you an example of an area in which we responsibility of the public er find it difficult |
| 7 | I appreciate that we cyclists must have caused the operation quite a bit of inconvenience , particularly the stops to get us on and off ; the problems of finding suitable lay-bys etc ; the time taken ; and the dirty work for the drivers . |
| 8 | The six women horse-riders led the way , single-file , and we muleteers followed , to meet some four hours later for lunch at our first watering-hole , the hilltop village of Torvizcon . |
| 9 | We biologists have assimilated the idea of genetic evolution so deeply that we tend to forget that it is only one of many possible kinds of evolution . |
| 10 | ‘ Did we -by the way-get some communication about that chap , Finn ? |
| 11 | We Anglicans have made our fair contribution of hurts to the unreconciled body of Christ . |
| 12 | We have n't seen these have we Dean ? |
| 13 | Oh well we 've got three kids in the big bedrooms have n't we Alison ! |
| 14 | Yet the weak or anomalous We forms may point to a further truth , that Shakespeare conceives of the relationship between two friends as both united and separated . |
| 15 | So I turned from what we pros call ‘ the back of the book ’ to the front to see what else I could learn . |
| 16 | ‘ In the old times we hijras used to be like your zero zero seven . |
| 17 | They ignore the fact that we vets have to pay our drug bills promptly . |
| 18 | In an introductory discussion of the kind undertaken in this chapter it is simply not possible to discuss comprehensively the various forms , spheres and agencies of racism that operate in British society , for example , those deriving from the state 's implementation of increasingly tighter immigration controls as well as nationality legislation , or We activities of some sections of the police ( Dummett , 1982 ; Gordon and Klug , 1985 ; Benyon , 1986 ) . |
| 19 | We 'll keep you going all afternoon at this rate , wo n't we Ian . |
| 20 | And we fairies that do run |
| 21 | If there is a vehicle on risk with us and a piston ring breaks , regardless of the reason we coverage the breakage of a component and therefore we would we would cover the cost of the replacement rings and the labour to do so . |
| 22 | ‘ We hafta have a picture of a Mr Boyd Stych as well . ’ |
| 23 | So we said to her last week Dave and I talked it over and , I did n't realize he was gon na spring it quite as soon as that , but he did , and everything went alright so , I said , well we 'll try her for tea , a couple a hours did n't we Mon ? |
| 24 | We dybbuks have our ethics ; we do not do these things to one another . |
| 25 | The logic of this suggests that we blokes should introduce you to our exes just to show what perfectly normal , likeable girls they are . |
| 26 | But I think they 'd just gone back for the money creed and once you get that well erm they do n't realize that they could be falling into the trap unless we blokes stand firm now to maintain this standard of living . |
| 27 | That 's what Dave said what we could do if we money , you know , all get a , you know you , like you , if you had a partner to do it , you would n't be stuck at home . |
| 28 | Some synthetic chemicals are excreted from our bodies unchanged — in urine , for example , or on our breath when we exhale . |
| 29 | Silicon-based life would have to be very different from ‘ life as we know it ’ ; to take just a single example , whereas we exhale carbon dioxide , an oxygen-oriented silicon lifeform would perforce have to exhale silicon dioxide ( silica ) — a painful experience ! |
| 30 | cor West Ham struggled against Farnborough , struggled , Bristol City yes , you beaut , that means we Leices , Bristol City 's instead of Wimbledon |