Example sentences of "[subord] we [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although we in the UK were behind the Americans in introducing the mandatory carriage of FDRs in public transport aircraft fitted with turbine engines , we had the advantage of learning from their experience since some foreign registered aircraft of American manufacture which were fitted with FDRs crashed in the UK . |
| 2 | Very very much more effective , perhaps more so than we at first realize , although it is almost obvious when we reflect further . |
| 3 | Do you not agree that you writers have had an easier time of it than we in the West , in a closed society where your cultural values are protected , albeit at a price ? |
| 4 | But just as the narrator has difficulty in piecing together the fragments of her story , so we as readers are never able to see the whole picture . |
| 5 | Fortunately , all the Trace management staff are staying on , and Kaman have a history of encouraging its subsidiary companies to retain their own product identities , so we at Guitarist sincerely hope that one of Britain 's brighter amp companies will be allowed the freedom to continue with the experimental stuff . |
| 6 | We 've also er recently been talking to erm a lecturer of the University who is doing a project , a research project , and would like to er offer his services to us in in that er in that project , so we at the early stages but nonetheless I think it is er very important that we do er test the market place and find out what both think of us , so that we with a prime and only objective of improving a service |
| 7 | okay , well that 's extrovert so we in that particular instance . |
| 8 | There may be yet more complicated objects than us on other planets , and some of them may already know about us . |
| 9 | ‘ Barnet were the best side I 've seen this season and we have to admit they were better than us on the day but Northampton was one of those things . |
| 10 | You will quickly realise , however , that it is a fact of life that the Magpies and the Mackems , despite having had consistently poorer teams than us over the last decade , will always grab the headlines . |
| 11 | ‘ Somebody did tell me he thought they might be a tiny bit stronger than us at the moment . |
| 12 | But I think , you know to make perhaps an obvious point , the comparison is made with West Germany , it 's not made with what er Japan or , or er America for instance are proposing to do , which is less than us at the present time . |
| 13 | There 's nothing higher than us for miles , or whatever you call those things ! |
| 14 | Er the housing associations approached both have better records than us for rent collection and better records on void times . |
| 15 | Is he paying more than us for apparatus cos I think they 've bought one phone but the other one |
| 16 | They claim to be nearer than us to the European consensus , but they are as far from reality as they ever were . |
| 17 | You 're going to have more time than us by Christmas . |
| 18 | ‘ If for any reason the runners were able to go faster than us in the marathon , I 'm sure they would organise it differently for them . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Chelsea worked hard and they were better than us in the second half . ’ |
| 20 | We have spent thousands of citizens ' tax payers ' money on that case and the Eastern Board have spent more than us in defending it . |
| 21 | We are better than other countries in some things and they are better than us in others . |
| 22 | Indeed , if we as a magazine were to reflect accurately the role of ‘ traditional ’ design relative to its actual usage , we might manage about one page per issue . |
| 23 | It seems that if we as adults have the courage to talk openly and honestly to children then we have a great deal to learn from them , given their openness and ability to describe simply matters of life and death with great dignity and inbuilt wisdom . |
| 24 | Another conclusion must be that if we as teachers are relative experts in our own subjects , and tend to read textbooks in our own subject area with the same skills as the Cornell students , then we may be insensitive to inadequacies in those textbooks . |
| 25 | If we as tax payers ca n't decide what is done with our tax dollars , than who can ? ’ |
| 26 | You do see this much more in foreign companies and I think if we in Britain could match the physical and the vocal more we would really be on top with our training resources . |
| 27 | Apart from making the links between our damp housing and the destruction of the rainforest , I started to see that our own society could be transformed if we in Britain were able to adopt the revolutionary popular health care system developed in the Third World . |
| 28 | ‘ … if we in our own bumbling way had caught up with him ? |
| 29 | And that 's a serious side to cos if we in Council do n't lead the way to the way that we 're trying through the Euro Cities by offering what 's good in to Europe , developing those links so that we can share them with the community here and other cultural links , then we 're doing a dis- service . |
| 30 | So glorious and yet so very real that if we by faith , and if we have by faith looked to Jesus Christ dying on the cross for us and received him , now , not there of course , but risen , and ascended , and glorified is promising that we ha will pass , or we have passed from death unto life . |