Example sentences of "[noun pl] we [verb] be [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Although we did n't realize it , the books we used were becoming a tie between us , and the hours we spent together were becoming more and more enjoyable .
2 In recent weeks we 've been taking a look at our Sussex heritage , and asking questions about conservation and preservation in our county .
3 In the last three years we have been operating a programme of capital grants designed to assist governing bodies and their area associations gain access to facilities suitable for the standard of competition immediately below national level and serving major areas of Scotland .
4 Well I think in common with most local authorities we 've been playing a sort of cat and mouse game with Central Government over the last ten years , where we have attempted to continue to deliver the services that we believe we 've been elected to deliver , and Central Government has been trying to close off what it would see as loopholes and gain control of us and stop us doing what it does n't want us to do , but of course it 's a rather unequal struggle and the cat and mouse analogy is quite a good one in that Central Government has all the power and is able to erm take control of us to the extent now that the budget that both the City and the County Council have set for the coming year has effectively been set by Central Government .
5 Like all other departments we have been established a very long time and therefore have the experience and the knowledge in dealing with lettings .
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