Example sentences of "we be [verb] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We have demonstrated against petty apartheid because we are taking on the entire system of apartheid on all fronts . |
2 | As the hon. Member for Aldridge-Brownhills so eloquently pointed out , we are seeing exactly the same thing with this tax . |
3 | All cities have different records in this respect and they all merit individual research if we are to piece together the various aspects of post-war urban development ( Manchester 's Moss-side development was different from Sheffield 's Park Hill estate of ‘ streets in the sky ’ , and different again from Newcastle 's development at Byker , with its famous ‘ wall ’ ) . |
4 | We are witnessing only the latest episode in that long history , in which geography itself has been remade , and the landscape , now more than ever , is transformed not so much by the efforts of individuals , as by public policy and the stroke of a pen . |
5 | We are saying much the same thing when we derive the antithesis between sexuality and civilization from the circumstance that sexual love is a relationship between two individuals in which a third can only be superfluous or disturbing , whereas civilization depends on relationships between a considerable number of individuals . |
6 | Is there anything that 's fundamental changed with I mean we 're using exactly the same formulation . |
7 | And we 're doing exactly the same , it 's just the , the first bit is n't it ? |
8 | I was gritting my teeth , thinking , ‘ Thank god we 're going down the 18th . ’ |
9 | ( Incidentally , we 're giving away the very guitar Frank will be playing ! ) |
10 | Looking our of the aircraft window , we were flying down the Red Seat coast , the water aquamarine , coral reefs pale and shimmering beneath the water surface . |
11 | Aye well you see it we used to it does n't matter how she jumped and rolled , we were eating just the same . |
12 | I would have thought that if we were to put forward the two hundred and fifty pound to cover the , their extra lighting bill , that would have been money well spent . |
13 | ‘ We were playing much the same clubs as before in a very similar competition . |
14 | Erm but I felt because we were sitting there the appropriate sociability went on longer . |
15 | This time we were to follow up the three months with a twelve-week season at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven , Connecticut . |
16 | As we were clattering down the worn red tiles of the corridor , a junior aide bumped into De Gaulle , apologising with great profuseness . |
17 | There was no difference between ourselves and Tom Jones , we were trotting out the same material night after night and it was so safe and predictable — two things I 'd always vowed Stiff Little Fingers would never be . |
18 | He looked unbelieving and said , ‘ But surely you remember when we were going down the eighth , you were coming up the ninth , and I waved and your wife waved back , and then you waved . ’ |