Example sentences of "we to " in BNC.

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1 What were we to them ? ’
2 So how close are we to seeing dual-fuel powerplants in tractors ?
3 How near are we to such a system ?
4 The question modern sectarian formations have to ask themselves is also the same question as the early church asked : ‘ Are we to be exclusive or inclusive ? ’
5 ‘ For how long are we to be deprived of the company of the lovely new bride ? ’ a voice spoke silkily behind them .
6 But the issue is , on which type of crime ought we to be concentrating ?
7 ‘ How ’ , the teachers asked , ‘ are we to be trained and to find the time to do the job , without any extra resources ? ’
8 ‘ Are we to be destroyed from inside , too , a country which successfully repelled and destroyed Philip of Spain , Napoleon , the Kaiser , Hitler ? ’
9 If we are to believe the cookery contributor ( are we to ?
10 Are we to invoice
11 Can can we to some
12 Were we to be trapped there until high tide lifted us off ?
13 Within this dynamic , we can affect and create cultural forms and an agenda which bring the non-disabled world to us , not we to it .
14 The , I mean , how long have to be , have we to , er and I 'm I 'm disgusted with Edinburgh that nobody has phoned in on this sort of point !
15 Studying the fossil record enables us to show what must have happened , but , as Stephen J. Gould has been the most recent to argue , were we to be able to wind the clock of evolution backwards towards the origin of life on earth , and then run it forward once more , quite different outcomes would most likely have occurred ; not only would there probably have been no humans , but perhaps not even any brains .
16 And there could be a protest vote , there will be a protest vote , as the greens knew last time , and we to our sadness found out last time .
17 Are we to be killed by the Cubans or the Russians ? ’
18 Well we were up there one time er at the Lothian region and we to be up and tell that this was imposing higher things on , higher prices on both the bus buses , because they were raising the bus fares at the same time , and they were increasing the lunch club .
19 Is the Department of Trade and Industry prepared to do anything to help the efforts of my hon. Friend the Member for Motherwell , South ( Dr. Bray ) to try to secure thin slab steel production in Scotland — or are we to be left entirely to the mercy of that virtual private monopoly , the British Steel Corporation ?
20 As the rest of Europe and the world progresses , are we to be left in a quagmire of despair at the end of another parliamentary Session , another era and another century ?
21 ‘ Ought n't we to at least consider whether these people have a right to think he is. 1 do n't see what harm they 're doing ! ’
22 I have also purchased a monograph of Parrots from a Mr Lear — When you and I are old men — how pleasing it will be to us to look at these together to quiz them all , and pass our We to upon them !
23 And lastly we to individual responsibility .
24 So I think there are difficulties and I might er just finally add that were we to go along the lines he mentioned , we would of course need primary er legislation because we could n't introduce in orders under the relevant legislation this , so it would have to be a matter for another day , were we to er consider that seriously , but it is not the intention of the government .
25 ‘ Are we to be partners or not ? ’ she muttered .
26 We to , were you recording ?
27 They erm wa when we to we , we were staying at the Claremont and I do n't , oh , I think we just decided we 'd find a cup of coffee .
28 So we to the hardware shop and we bought some mats and dishes and God knows what !
29 What , oh we used to go regular up on a Sunday did n't we to ?
30 Not unless B S I we to were to exs , expect to see that we have audited everything before they came .
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