Example sentences of "[prep] we and the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We understand they have found in favour of us and the other UK producers , ’ said a spokesman for Kemira .
2 ‘ We understand they have found in favour of us and the other UK producers , ’ said a spokesman for Kemira .
3 ‘ We understand they have found in favour of us and the other UK producers , ’ said a spokesman for Kemira .
4 Time moves on for all of us and the next day we were homeward bound , hoping , like Peer Gynt , to return some day .
5 Minna was with us and the local gentry were kind .
6 You will notice it is a yellow card also er it is somewhat larger than the other one which was flaunted earlier before us and the good news is that you 've got , each one of you , a copy of this in your cubbyholes .
7 We now know this threatens to dramatically alter the world 's weather patterns , raising sea levels and bringing floods , droughts and famines to us and the Third World .
8 Unfortunately it must be said that in binoculars ( or , for that matter , in most telescopes ) it is disappointing , because it lies at a narrow angle to us and the full beauty of the spiral is lost .
9 The £45,000 does n't seem a lot today , but in 1968 it was a huge sum for us and the annual repayments of £3,500 were an enormous burden upon the struggling K & WVR in the late '60s and early '70s .
10 " The opening of the road for friendship and co-operation between us and the Soviet Union , " he said , " is directly related to opening a road for peace and unification of the Korean peninsula . "
11 And Proust concludes from this that erm when we believe ourselves to be in love , and I quote , ‘ the bonds between us and the other person exist in our minds only . ’
12 This expansion stretches spacetime between us and the other galaxies , and stretches the light from those galaxies at the same time , making its wavelength longer and shifting features in the visible spectrum towards the red .
13 That is now the difference between us and the Labour party .
14 In the dusk of the evening and the darkness of the house , the things were only just visible … innumerable obstacles that intervened between us and the cosy hearth .
15 They effected a change which has left no corner of our ethics , our imagination , or our daily life untouched , and they erected impassable barriers between us and the classical past or the Oriental present .
16 ‘ We must keep the rocks between us and the worst waves ! ’
17 For much of what has been written about her does not elucidate ; rather , it creates a barrier between us and the historical ruler of mid sixteenth-century Scotland .
18 Still on Highway 15 , the only road through Nevada , we cut a swathe to the Mammon City located between us and the High Altar .
19 But whatever the papers think , and whatever the English management says , there has never been any trouble between us and the English players .
20 In the afternoons fishermen in small skiffs laid nets along the low island of reeds which lay between us and the main channel , returning to gather them at night .
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