Example sentences of "we [verb] be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they said we do n't mean to be over the men , but what we mean is for you to come down the office , no what the office wants as regards orders , and be responsible and pass them out to the men who you 'll think who 'll do the job best and all that , and that 's what we mean . |
| 2 | Otherwise all we want is for her to have fun , and to enjoy happiness and health . ’ |
| 3 | The last thing we want is for someone to pop up unmarked and score a goal . |
| 4 | We 'd been discussing something else , and I said it out of the blue , but in my mind it was as if we 'd just been talking about Oliver , and the way she answered , as if she thought we 'd just been talking about Oliver too and there was n't any break in that conversation even though we 'd been through lots of different subjects in the meantime , made me feel very cheerful . |
| 5 | So by the end of the day , we 'd met Sam , we knew her , we 'd been in her house , we 'd looked around her house . |
| 6 | We 'd been in our first house for just over five years , and I 'd served my d-i-y apprenticeship then , improving slightly as each room was restored and decorated . |
| 7 | ‘ We 'd been in my room — Ronny 'd gone out , he always does between shows . |
| 8 | I suppose in the old days , if we 'd been like you , she 'd have been living with us as a matter of course . ’ |
| 9 | Make them do what we know is for their benefit as well as our own , and all difficulties in China are at an end . ’ |
| 10 | We want to make the most of our membership , and create the sort of institutions and rules which we believe are in our best interests . |
| 11 | Erm as the notes to this table indicate , it is a compilation by the panel secretary of what we believe is before us . |
| 12 | Er there was no constraints erm within the project or within the responsibility statement on saying that somebody else should be responsible for certain things that we felt were outside our , our remit . |
| 13 | So effectively we take our input pattern we take our tuple we force is through our function here we get our value out sum value of of the tuple and that 's J and that indicates within the weight array that we 're looking at which weight we actually set . |
| 14 | It fenced up security-wise and everything else so we 've been on it overtime and and painting and decorating and getting the |
| 15 | Then the social worker got us this flat and Keith moved in with us , and he stayed until just before Christmas , and we 've been on our own ever since . |
| 16 | You 'd recognize this if you are a driver and especially a driver who maybe has the opportunity of travelling long distance , now years ago when I was younger and perhaps some of you in the audience when you were younger , you could go from here to the South of England with no trouble , without a break and you 'd head on down the motorway and you , you 'd be alert and alive and er ready to meet up with all sorts of emergencies and you 'd drive quite well all the way down , non stop down the South of England , but if you 're like me now , when I get to Stafford on the motorway you 're beginning to feel as if you 've had enough and it 's difficult to try and keep your concentration as you used to years ago , and that 's how it can be in the truth sometimes , when we 've been with it a long time that , we grow older not only physically , but spiritually too we become very experienced in the truth and we become very sort of fat spiritually , we can live off of that fat ca n't we ? |
| 17 | we 've been through everything erm everything possible on the fact find er on , sorry , planning your future and I think er , you know , you , you 've helped me |
| 18 | We 've been through ours , we 've been through ours a couple of times . |
| 19 | We 've been through ours , we 've been through ours a couple of times . |
| 20 | When I said to you earlier erm there 's several ways in which you can help me now the main way you can help me is erm is er the way I do , the way I prefer to do business is by personal recommendations and you 've seen the service that I can give you , you 've seen , we 've been through your , your personal situation , your financial situation , have you found that of benefit ? |
| 21 | Er and then finally on Mr Thomas , er Mr Thomas erm , a number of occasions has er has referred to these sites in and around the er er urban area , if Mr Thomas would like us to show us a list of those sites , er we will look at them , we 've been through it on a number of occasions , square inch almost by square inch , but I 'd be very interested for Mr Thomas 's list of sites in and around the urban area . |
| 22 | We 've been through it all together |
| 23 | ‘ We 've been through it all together , And we 've had our ups and downs … ’ and money grabbing directors . |
| 24 | Steven said it 's nice at Cambri , I think we 've been through it . |
| 25 | We 've been through his tax arrangements . |
| 26 | Erm , over the last few months , we 've been over our administration , attacked , saying that we do n't care about the rural communities , only the conservative party care about the rural communities , that 's what we 've been told . |
| 27 | " We 've been at it — He looked at the watch on his sinewy wrist with its furring of black hair " — like nine hours . |
| 28 | We 've been at it since six . ’ |
| 29 | But i we 've been to I do n't give a damn what you 've And er of cour naturally enough you see . |
| 30 | I said we 've been to his house , Mick and me long time ago when he lived way and erm I said to Mick well have I got ta send this ? |