Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] we [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We might conceive of the aside as occupying a zone midway between the play and the audience ; we continue to experience the play , but we do so via the new information or attitudes given us by the character or characters speaking the asides . |
| 2 | The final activities were another guided tour , back at Wharf Station , where Graham showed us round the museum that he played a central role in setting up . |
| 3 | We had no friends or family to accompany us to the church . |
| 4 | Whilst we recognise that conditions favoured us in the first quarter in that weather-related losses were comparatively light , the worldwide nature of the improvement , together with encouraging indications so far in the second quarter , lead us to believe that the worst is behind us and that trends will continue to improve . |
| 5 | Neither rejection , protest nor availability prepares us for the demands which celibacy is making on us nowadays . |
| 6 | Data could pop up in boxes around the screen , and in due course graphics , mice and icons led us into the wimps era ( window , icon , menu , pointer ) . |
| 7 | We had dinner with Jochen and Ingrid and Jochen showed us over the school . |
| 8 | " Did n't you and David interrupt us in the study on my birthday ? |
| 9 | ‘ Ask your mother and Gwen to join us in the garden , will you Andrew ? ’ |
| 10 | The Quartet can be read as a ‘ simulacrum of simulation ’ in this sense : it reveals the simulated nature of the projections , speculations , and reconstructions fed us by the oral media and the role of story-telling in all so-called ‘ objective ’ compilations of factual information . |
| 11 | Government comes to be seen as a matter of administration rather than rule and the ideologies of Machiavelli , Locke , Bentham , and Marx provide us with the modern cribs to politics ; a political training in default of a political education . |
| 12 | these met us Dad and Mike met us in the pub after . |
| 13 | I wan na go Black butchers on the square , last time we went to Harrendle Bob and Delph took us in the car |
| 14 | If Magwitch saw us on the river , he could draw his bedroom curtain to show everything was all right . |
| 15 | My mum and dad drove us to the airport in the torrential rain and wind . |
| 16 | On the other hand , it may also be a sign of God 's hidden control and wisdom preparing us for the future . |
| 17 | We did n't get a chance to say any more , because Anthea ushered us into the hall almost immediately afterwards . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Did you see Tamar 's face when Stephen told us about the groom — Davis , was it ? ’ |
| 19 | When Marx tells us in the Communist Manifesto that ‘ all history is the history of class struggles ’ , he is claiming that all conflict and change in societies can ultimately be traced back to the underlying class conflict , based on the opposing class interests arising from exploitation . |
| 20 | We had it organised so that when people contacted us in the first instance , we gave them a menu of mods that we would do , depending on what the customer wanted . |
| 21 | When people ask us in the street what it is . |
| 22 | ( It is also relevant to Athenian fears that , as Livy tells us under the year 431 , Carthage now encroached in Sicily for the first time , iv.29.8 with R. M. Ogilvie ( 1965 ) Commentary on Livy i-v , Oxford . ) |
| 23 | As Lewis tells us in the preface to the published version of this book , his initial reaction was to wish for anonymity , ‘ since if I were to say what I really thought about pain , I should be forced to make statements of such apparent fortitude that they would become ridiculous if anyone knew who made them , . |
| 24 | This brief discussion of the differential positioning of Black women as spectators returns us to the Channel 4 debate which I mentioned in my introduction . |
| 25 | As Bromberg tells us at the beginning of her excellent mixture of history of science and politics , ‘ The US government has supported a research programme in fusion energy since 1951 , and in the 30 years through 1980 it has expended more than $2 billion . |