Example sentences of "we the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We the women of South Africa are not against family planning . |
2 | If we approach these tensions from the perspective of assuming that these represent the dialectical poles , or at least some of them ( for of course others could be discussed here had we the space : for example the tension between " knowing how " and " knowing that " in design activity ) of a design activity which encompasses all of these in a vertical moment of synthesis , a synthesis that is counterposed horizontally ( ie over time ) by the changing movements of the activity itself ( from product critique through to problem definition to cognitive modeling of potential solutions etc ) , a movement of understanding and practice which parallels in its sphere the circle of historical understanding and historical praxis ( and just as the latter is the " way in which history itself moves " so the former is the " way praxis itself moves " ) so design can be seen as embodying that movement in its movement from or across actuality ie in its activity of transformation from one set of " givens " to another ; in its movement from problem to product . |
3 | Joe McGoran , a local hotelier and member of the Dunoon and Cowal Hoteliers Association , commented : ‘ It is we the hoteliers who spend thousands of pounds each year to bring the tourists to Dunoon and Cowal , not the traders . |
4 | All the participants were unskilled and the majority , as we the group-takers understood it , had migrated to this town from the larger industrial cities that the seaside resort served as a holiday venue . |
5 | An enclosed community guards and cares for an enclosed community and we the public gladly subcontract this duty , hoping that it will be carried out unseen and unheard . |
6 | ‘ Without a trade , without a craft , without any values — scrap iron that does not count , rubbish fit only for the waste heap ’ is how Canon Henry Scott Holland summed up the problem : ‘ We the public have used him up : he is no more to us now than a squeezed orange . ’ |
7 | Er we the Society try our very best to get over the message to people just before Christmas . |
8 | But unfortunately er it seems to fall on many deaf ears and we the Society as other many charities who deal with animals are left to pick up the pieces . |
9 | Erm but erm we we 've gone through the games have n't we the marbles and that sort of thing we we played that |
10 | Er and thirdly I think I 've covered that already , it 's it perhaps fails to provide the certainty which we the development plan system is supposed now to . |
11 | The Civic Society was naturally very pleased t that we the council turned down the application on the National Power site . |
12 | I have to say though , that when we the Council advise other charities on the investment powers that they should take when they 're established and when they draft their Memorandum of Association , erm , we advise them to take wider powers er , than these , and we advise them that they should not seek to constrain themselves by the Trustee Investment Act nineteen sixty-one , as our own flexibility is constrained . |
13 | Not really well we the Blackstone engineer fitting up engines , he stayed with us for a while to show us the ropes like you know . |
14 | We the union are the back-up system as been said by previous speakers . |
15 | For such customers have we the properties of the most popular Matroc materials listed . |
16 | We the G M B have an excellent record over the last fifteen years but the g our people , and more so the craftsmen within that particular g , is cause for concern and a massive scope for improvement in every area of health , safety and the environment . |
17 | Have we the capacity to remain together even though there may be real theological differences among us ? |
18 | We the I R S E ? |
19 | The Officers are about to do a new review , and a the moment all costs of erm residents ' parking is borne centrally , and we the Conservatives think that if erm there was a charge on permits to cover the cost it would give a change to other areas of the City , and the majority of people would be prepared erm to pay , and I think this is coming up in the Officer 's Review . |
20 | We the doctors move between ceiling and floor , between striplight and the croak of linoleum . |
21 | Or are they just greedy and saying well we 're doing quite well out of rent reduction , but if we , you know if we the landlords , we 're gon na get some more ? |
22 | I think it is well to begin by admitting that the Austrian people , as a whole , have more potential artistic ability than have we the English . |
23 | We the floor now . |
24 | Since we the taxpayers are having to pay for the programme , can the Minister at least listen to the taxpayers on this and spend these huge sums of money on all our children and not just a few ? |
25 | We may , he measured , we the leg he had trainers on . |
26 | What that exhibition in fact is doing is that it 's not saying here 's a new spirit in painting , it 's saying that we the organizers , having not bothered to show you these things in the sixties and seventies , will now allow you to see them in the eighties , and we will pretend there 's a new spirit because we think it 's good for the art world to have new fashions , new movements , or at least something new going on that will produce some kind of emotional pressure . |
27 | But he 's also saying is n't he at the end of this paragraph , or he 's implying that th this is this revolution is not happening because we the communists are making it happen , it is happening and we need to react to it and somehow we 've therefore got a choice , we can either trail behind or we can lead it . |
28 | It 's an indictment on our society that The Porch is regarded as their home , and we 're only open for five hours a day , and yet they regard us as their family , and what we the servers are for them is the parents that they lack . |
29 | Well we the E E C started off with the water filtrations and air products and then they got tied up with an American outfit doing fuel savers , magnets for your car . |
30 | We the Belpan army , man , we got the uniforms , right ? ’ |