Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] [noun sg] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But for a wonder save by Peter Schmeichel from Willie Falconer 's header we would have won . |
| 2 | At the end of Tuesday 's meal we were clocked by the general manager who insisted on paying . |
| 3 | With Taffy 's help we can make sure the sermons grab everyone 's attention . ’ |
| 4 | Before reaching St David 's Head we passed a massive rampart of stone stretching 200ft from cliff to cliff . |
| 5 | Although , to be fair , if Phena , for whatever reason , did find out that you were David 's granddaughter we 'd never hear the last of it . ’ |
| 6 | We have brought along a TV guide and judging by a programme 's popularity we can correctly predict flows . |
| 7 | It 's the Mayor 's inspector we 're waiting on now . |
| 8 | Before we went on Scott 's land we had permission . |
| 9 | Love is in the air and for this fab Valentine 's issue we have joined forces with Northern Hairdresser Of The Year , Gary Hooker from Saks to give you this superb wedding gift — a complete hair and beauty bridal make-over all in the comfort of your very own home . |
| 10 | An overall difference of impression between Marx 's notes and Engels 's book is that in the case of the notebooks Morgan 's framework is totally subordinated to Marx 's wider concerns , while in Engels 's book we get the impression that Morgan , for great chunks of the book , actually takes over Engels . |
| 11 | It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan . |
| 12 | As we drove back into London and towards Toby 's house we worried away at the problem , to such an extent that the issues became more , rather than less , obscure . |
| 13 | Brian Clough had used some unkind words to describe his side on the morning of the match , but on Saturday 's evidence we beat a good side . |
| 14 | We saw hoopoes and redstarts ( of a kind ) at the reservoir at Tachai , and at Emperor Chin 's tomb we saw ( I think ) a raven and swallows . |
| 15 | So for example , er on Russo 's model we saw the people are not consultive on the issue of whether the State should go to war or not , because that 's a particular act and must be left to the executive . |
| 16 | As parents of a four-month-old daughter with Down 's Syndrome we have only recently become very aware of how handicapped children and adults are kept to the sidelines … your catalogue makes a very welcome change . |
| 17 | So far in Freud 's argument we are only concerned with a descriptive statement , albeit one with many theoretical overtones , but there is at this point no assertion about the genesis of this hostility , or about the degree to which it is innate , or produced by the way humans are reared , or by the interaction of the two . |
| 18 | So for example , in the specialist air defence er side we 're looking at alternatives would be the F twenty two erm the current tornado F three and also an upgraded variant of the F three . |
| 19 | Often when on a winter 's night we youngsters were seated round the hearth … would she set her wheel aside , take a pinch of snuff , hutch her chair towards the other hob , and excite our curiosity and wonder by strange and fearful tales of witches , spirits , and apparitions , whilst we listened in silence and awe , and scarcely breathing , contemplated in imagination , the visions of an unseen world , which her narratives conjured up before us . |
| 20 | By an editor 's mistake we described ( March 17th ) the drug baron Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha as the Colombian government 's main surviving enemy . |
| 21 | By the teethmarks in Heather 's T-shirt we knew Penny had pulled her back from the stairs — Heather 's body did n't have a mark on it . |
| 22 | At Santerre 's insistence we sat and warmed ourselves with possets of hot wine and slices of sugared pastry . |
| 23 | In Wordsworth 's poetry we find adults ‘ learning ’ from children , and in the Immortality Ode the child is addressed as |
| 24 | Within two hours of the Chancellor 's message we took three orders for new BMW 's . |
| 25 | ‘ Since the Chancellor 's announcement we have had a lot of inquiries which we are confident of turning into sales , ’ says Rover dealer Ashmall Parkinson salesman David Bailey . |
| 26 | But when the Daily Mirror uncovered startling evidence of a shocking cocaine racket on the Queen 's doorstep we almost ended up in the dock ourselves . |
| 27 | That 's Sainsbury 's Muscadet we 'll have that . |
| 28 | Although it is actually possible to regress a patient to babyhood and even to the mother 's womb , I felt that perhaps in Maxine 's case we should try past-life regression ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 29 | That comment under-estimates the growing interest which shareholders are beginning to take in the wider responsibilities of the companies they invest in ( eg , support for arts , education , health , environment or indeed anything which contributes to an increase in the quality of life ) , and its cynicism can only alienate the executives whose involvement in their companies ' patronage we so badly need to encourage and applaud . |
| 30 | At Engineers ' Hall we listened to experts like D. A. D. Reeve , chief executive of the Severn Trent Water Authority , D. Gaulter , director general of the Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors , and W. T. Devenay , director of water , Strathclyde Regional Council . |