Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb base] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Joan Daniels has now been appointed Honorary Treasurer of the Medau Society and we wish her the best of luck in balancing the books — figuratively speaking ! |
2 | It will be made out to us and we pay you the following week . |
3 | It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out . |
4 | But look at it this way ; if we give them the exclusive we only have to go on the merry-go-round once . |
5 | ‘ You know what men are like — swearing that their casual lovers are of no account , yet going berserk when we tell them the same thing ! ’ |
6 | ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent . |