Example sentences of "we be [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Right now we know that the angle from where we are up to the top is forty degrees . |
2 | ‘ Jane 's finishing is the reason we are up on the rostrum with a bronze medal in our hands . |
3 | ‘ Jane 's finishing is the reason we are up on the rostrum with a bronze medal in our hands . |
4 | We are up against a ceiling and if we added new areas to the map , we should have to remove other areas . |
5 | The water authority responded with its case : ‘ We are up against a lot of pressure from landowners to do something about the flooding . ’ |
6 | One adviser , for instance , protested to Johnson on 28 July 1966 , " In short , we are up against an attitude of mind which , in effect , prefers that we take losses in the free world rather than the risks of confrontation . " |
7 | All I can say on that is that , as regards the delivery of patient care in the areas from which we have received trust applications , we are on to a winner . |
8 | With our high standard of food and a quality presentation , we are on to a winner and the school has been very impressed so far . ’ |
9 | I think we are on to a loser with this one , but good luck … |
10 | Nobody likes answering machines , but if we are out at the bank , or out of normal hours when you telephone , please leave a clear note of your name and telephone number with your message . |
11 | We are out at the moment . |
12 | If we are out on the day it will be because of human error but computers ca n't do it so accurately . ’ |
13 | Soon we are out on the savannah leaving behind the rain shadow of the mountain . |
14 | ‘ Vestments are a visible sign for us that what we are about in the liturgy is something very special , they help us to appreciate we are approaching the holiness of God Himself . |
15 | The children talk about you all the time : when we are down in the shelter , which we still are , often , they keep saying they wish Uncle Walter was here , to make it entertaining . |
16 | Once the appeal is made , however , we are back with a scepticism that depends on an argument . |
17 | In other words , we are back with the relationship between the self and significant others or the world in general . |
18 | If Locke 's account is rejected then we are back with the admission that our visual experience does not seem to accord with the impression theory . |
19 | We are back with the problem which Eliot had considered in March 1914 when one of his seminar colleagues , Sen Gupta , had read a paper that Eliot had written dealing with the work of Lévy-Bruhl ‘ on primitive race-psychology ’ and the ‘ law of participation ’ , a paper in which it was stated that , ‘ Causality is something which can be explained away but not explained . |
20 | In the first place , in the ( rare ) cases where sentence-meaning exhausts utterance-meaning ( i.e. where the speaker meant exactly what he said , no more , no less ) , the same content would be assigned both to semantics and pragmatics In other words , we would need to restrict the notion of utterance-meaning in such a way that we subtract sentence-meaning , and in that case we are back to a definition of pragmatics by residue . |
21 | And so we are back to the beginning … |
22 | NOW that the World Cup is over and we are back to the league games again , I think that all rugby supporters who were able to go to the matches or to watch it on television must admit that rugby was the winner . |
23 | From today , we are back to the business of government as usual , with a return to all the huge problems of recession , Europe , health and education where they were left a month ago when the General Election was called . |
24 | We are back in the ball game with a vengeance , especially if we beat Cambridge United next Saturday . ’ |
25 | We are back in the mould of the familiar complaint story . |
26 | We are back in the world of the Dead House , of simple Russian convicts and Sorrel the horse , their pride and joy . |
27 | We are back in the area of Peter the Great 's reforms . |
28 | Major loyalist John Watts said : ‘ We are back from the brink . ’ |
29 | There are a number of reasons why we need to make sure that we are in at the starting post in terms of links with Central and Eastern Europe . |
30 | Eventually we can expect the central mark ( which tells us which region we are in at the moment ) to have moved to parts of the two sequences which are quite different . |