Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] we the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , it is the poll tax crossed with a capital value tax — a roof tax crossed with a head tax — a cross-bred monster which gives us the worst of all worlds . |
| 2 | And yet there is no special ideological practice which gives us the idea of it . |
| 3 | At the German border we were helped by a German trucker who got us the required stamps . |
| 4 | In our transit across public places we rely on others recognising the rules which assign us the right to proceed without being inconvenienced by impudent stares or unsolicited conversational openings . |
| 5 | ‘ The caretaker who showed us the place — and he does n't know my name either . ’ |
| 6 | The girl who taught us the song was called Isabel . |
| 7 | ‘ No wonder they call us the black Irish ! ’ |
| 8 | Hailed as the troubled comic genius who gave us the manic hotel-keeper Basil Fawlty and the Ministry of Silly Walks , he 's also the kingpin of the enduring Pythons and a multi-millionaire businessman . |
| 9 | This link is represented graphically by the unemployment-income curve which tells us the unemployment percentage that will be associated with any rate of national income , given real labour costs . |
| 10 | I 'll put them in the bin then , ’ she replied , but before she could get them off the cart he handed us the balloons . |
| 11 | Why we was paying the bill actually we paid to Sunday us connect us the following Friday |
| 12 | His muscular prose — at its best it has the insistent rhythm if a middleweight boxer pounding the heavy bag — with its imaginative flourishes , was perfectly suited to the age which brought us the utterly modern talents of George Best , Rod Laver , Jack Niklaus , Jim Clark , Pele and Jackie Stewart . |
| 13 | It comes to us from the age which gave us the Great Charter , and founded the House of Commons . |
| 14 | ‘ In the psychic realm it means that we are free to follow any set of images and symbols which give us the right mental feedback — and the State encourages us . |
| 15 | She may be 82 , but the woman who gave us the breathalyser is still going strong . |
| 16 | Made by the Japanese firm of Saga ( the same people who brought us the Lowden-esque Trameleuc acoustics , plus reissues of Maccaferri gypsy jazz guitars and Regal wooden-bodied resophonics ) these new acoustics sell under the name of O.C. Smith and promise an interesting combination of European but strongly American-influenced design , together with Japanese efficiency and affordability . |
| 17 | The people who brought us the old-school Arkwright football shirts are now bringing us Subbuteo merchandise complete with the classic Subbuteo falcon logo . |
| 18 | The poem which gives us the best insight into knightly and aristocratic life c. 1200 , L'Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal ( the story of William Marshal ) , rarely fails to tell us how much a particular horse was worth : it could be as much as forty , fifty or even a hundred livres — and this at a time when a serf could be bought for ten livres . |
| 19 | THE man who sold us the Barbie doll may soon be promoting the scandal-rocked Royal Family . |
| 20 | But the man who gives us the clearest picture of the link between the Spirit and evangelism is St. Luke in his two volume work . |
| 21 | The man who gave us The Romans in Britain still knows how to make an audience feel uncomfortable . |
| 22 | The man who gave us the meson |
| 23 | Phrasal verbs come in for more attention with Phrasal Verbs Organiser from LTP ( by the man who gave us the First Certificate Organiser ) , while HarperCollins is publishing a Phrasal Verbs Workbook to accompany its dictionary . |
| 24 | When the Secretary of State could bring himself to talk about his own legislation , we heard from him in effect an admission that the Government who brought us the poll tax are now bringing us a new poll tax . |
| 25 | It is God as Spirit who brings us the intimate presence of God to us , enabling us to be friends of God . |
| 26 | It was the capitalist who gave us the steam engine . |
| 27 | So far we have been self supporting with most of the folks who come along donating to our needs , however we would like to make a donation to the Seventh Day Adventist Church who give us the use of their premises , gas and electricity free of charge . |
| 28 | North of Dunkery Beacon , for example , the well-preserved ringwork of Sweetworthy is next to the abandoned medieval farm site — and possibly the Saxon predecessor which gives us the -worth element in Sweetworthy . |
| 29 | Apart from Fedorov , that fellow who gave us the slip the other evening might turn up . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ How could anyone despise a country which gave us the Renaissance , Venice , Michelangelo ? ’ |