Example sentences of "his [noun pl] [conj] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his responsiveness to temporal processes he differed from many of his contemporaries and we can look upon him as the forerunner in literature of those , like Spenser and Shakespeare in the late sixteenth century , who were greatly concerned with the irreversible effects of time on the human mind and Spirit . |
| 2 | So after about a year , eighteen month , I could see by his dictates that we were n't going to have worker 's control in the real sense of the word . |
| 3 | With true Devon courtesy the miller abandoned his accounts and we spent the afternoon discussing the relative merits of apple and yew for pit wheel teeth . |
| 4 | Instead of going over to Pyke , Terry led me to a corner table among the old men who drank alone every night , and there he calmly sucked his roll-ups as we sipped our usual pint with a whisky chaser . |
| 5 | For it is Jesus as he was remembered and his words as we have them which have played the part which they have in western culture . |
| 6 | His words when we met at the start of the Championship kept coming back : ‘ Willie , I 'm going to win the Open for you this week . |
| 7 | Although there is no direct evidence on the subject of Richard 's upbringing and education — we do not even know the names of his tutors as we do in his father 's case — it is none the less possible , by using romances and treatises , to reconstruct the type of education which he must have undergone . |
| 8 | Tears burst from his eyes when we were leaving South American soil and stepping aboard the cargo ship that would deliver us in Panama . |
| 9 | There was something like an appeal in his eyes as we gazed at each other . |
| 10 | ‘ Imagine his sensations as we launch him ! ’ |
| 11 | None of his designs that we now possess was built , and my first thought was of regret that this should be so , but on reflection I knew that it was right . |
| 12 | I did wonder if he had been in his cups before we opened the wine but he assured me he had not . ’ |
| 13 | He enjoyed the company of his grandchildren and we had several family gatherings . |
| 14 | It is at his feet that we throw ourselves like the bound figures which form the pedestal of this statue ( one captive looks upward with adoring eyes ) . |
| 15 | ‘ I remember one who was literally hanging on by his fingertips when we arrived , but we 've always got them up in the end . ’ |
| 16 | Now I do n't know where Mr has got some of his figures from but I think we ought to check both our figures and his figures before we start jumping |
| 17 | The manager has his problems but we have ours as well . ’ |
| 18 | I have tried to help him with his problems but we both get upset . |
| 19 | So I mean he is very , very good at his tables and we bought one of those Early Learning tapes when he was quite young that you sing |
| 20 | He said : ‘ The priest is rather drastic in his actions and we in LIFE do not go along with it . ’ |
| 21 | My master went back to his friends and we took the boat out to sea . |
| 22 | He 's certainly amongst friends this morning , we 're his friends and we ask him to address conference . |
| 23 | He picked up the King in his arms and we opened the door . |
| 24 | Whenever I wake up in his arms when we are together I feel surprised because he is so beautiful |
| 25 | He must live with his disabilities as we must live with his abilities . |
| 26 | Well , Mercer 's father had exactly the same rinds of dead flesh on his hands that we saw in the Delta . |
| 27 | Reg and I each took one of his hands and we led him , staggering and half blind , to the top of the ridge . |
| 28 | The Brigadier got one of his men and we carried her over here between us . |
| 29 | The last view is suggested by his claims that we are conscious of some memories ( those brought to INTROSPECTION in the ‘ control box ’ for example ) and some of the commands to say things ( as in deliberately saying something , as distinct from finding ourselves saying it ) , which would be messages from the ‘ control box ’ to PR ( the ‘ public relations box ’ , by analogy with the White House public relations chief , who is simply handed a piece of paper telling him what to say , but not to think about ) . |
| 30 | down into his arteries and we ca n't get anything down there so they 're blocked , but he said how the hell he survived that op I do n't know he said they could 've done more with his legs but it meant another hour and a quarter minutes in surgery , and he said he 'd had enough we could n't have kept him on the table a minute longer so he said all we can do is wait , so now mum said well he 's alright in intensive care , he 's responding well , getting over the operation well , but what we was worried about was him breathing on his own , had he , had he been you see , anyway he said this on er Thursday |