Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] we [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using word processors was already standard practice for us and it became rapidly apparent that desktop publishing was the way to go , so far as production systems were concerned . |
| 2 | We have perhaps learned one great lesson — that Socialism must be something of a religion to us before it can have any meaning in times of real stress . |
| 3 | I believe that er we did n't er consider going to look at the development because it was quite clearly in the minds of a large percentage of us that it was contrary to the town plan and so we did not think it was necessary to do that . |
| 4 | It 's magic , of course , and it brings great benefit to us but it could also have terrible dangers in store for us — just like magic carpets ! |
| 5 | ‘ Last year he organised a fund-raising match for us and it raised £51,000 net . |
| 6 | ‘ The Dolphin Centre is the perfect venue for us because it has a top class pool and excellent facilities for disabled swimmers . ’ |
| 7 | In summer this was heaven for us because it sometimes took hours to put things right and we would miss a large chunk of lessons . |
| 8 | ‘ The English press wrote this stuff about us and it nearly broke up his marriage , ’ he said . |
| 9 | You 'd think because we live on you know Woking is on top of us but it 's but it I notice that it was quite you know a time . |
| 10 | Do some politicians deliberately wish to provoke conflict amongst us and it 's not just about money , many G M B members volunteer . |
| 11 | There 's a place just just across the water from us and it 's called Dalinnoch That 's a nice little flat bit and er And Dalnasnecht was another one , and er |
| 12 | Just as the record was going to be released , Dave came round and told us he 'd got another manager for us and it turned out to be Ralph Horton who we 'd auditioned for at The Roebuck Pub in Tottenham Court Road . |
| 13 | ‘ It ca n't go far , it 's no use to us as it is and we may be able to pick it up some other time . ’ |
| 14 | The little volume , which deals with cooking out of doors for motorists , cyclists , campers , walkers , and fishermen has never been translated into English and would n't be of much practical use to us if it were , because the majority of the recipes are based on the products to be bought at the " village charcutier " , an institution which does n't exist in the British Isles . |
| 15 | ‘ It gives us the opportunity to work on persuading the huge catchment area around us that it is perfectly possible to get the Hamilton habit after work when experiencing a top evening out . ’ |
| 16 | They remind us that this is the very beginning of the idea of representing the world about us as it actually appears ; that we must think away our hindsight and remember that these artists could not see the way ahead . |
| 17 | ‘ It is n't the same thing to us as it is to you . |
| 18 | Perhaps it is not remarkable , after all , that no poet should have described this world to us before it expired , described it in language that would bring home to us what kind of world it actually was and how its inhabitants looked upon it , for it was above all a peasant world and the peasant was inarticulate . |
| 19 | Noades said : ‘ There 's enough pressure on us as it is , being second-bottom of the Premier League , without people trying to split up a long-standing partnership . |
| 20 | Quiss scowled and said , " Why ca n't you get the food to us while it 's still hot ? " |
| 21 | There are a great many who imagine that we can get Labour to take the shilling for us as it were and to fight simply for our old aims as an adjunct to our Party . |
| 22 | Oldham boss Joe Royle said : ‘ Scoring goals has not normally been a problem for us but it is at the moment . ’ |
| 23 | The ASB is due to consider acquisition accounting later this year , but Mr Garner says that what it is currently proposing ‘ will not be a problem for us because it will not make any difference to the end product , just the presentation ’ . |
| 24 | But , it is it seems from this report that is in front of us that it is now appropriate for the URC to take a new step with regard to the local ministry of elders . |
| 25 | Well er er as I observe the authorisation card is of general interest to us but it 's not the sort of thing you 're going to produce to a member of the public . |