Example sentences of "[conj] we [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Germans and the English have plenty in common with each other , but what have you in common with the Russians or we with the Japanese ? ’ |
| 2 | Although we in the UK were behind the Americans in introducing the mandatory carriage of FDRs in public transport aircraft fitted with turbine engines , we had the advantage of learning from their experience since some foreign registered aircraft of American manufacture which were fitted with FDRs crashed in the UK . |
| 3 | We may well be extending the number of er shut downs that we over the weekend so that we can carry out more extensive maintenance on the electrical systems around the organization . |
| 4 | We did , er , we re we were hopeful , that in the next few months , there would be a full scale debate on the future on this building , and that we as the council , will take some initiative in , in actually the , the renewal of the lease . |
| 5 | So I thought it was nice that we in the Women 's Guild declared Women 's Lib this year and held our own . |
| 6 | I like to think that we in the Met Office did our little bit towards keeping up the boys ' spirits . |
| 7 | The first point to note is that we in the UK import more walnuts ( and Brazils ) in the shell than out . |
| 8 | And remember , too , the lessons in scientific death that we in the West have given throughout this bloody century . |
| 9 | ‘ I have to say that we in The Office put the highest , the very highest priority on acquiring this proof — if it still exists . ’ |
| 10 | The magazine served to reinforce my own feelings that we in the UK must fight to preserve lesbian and gay rights which were so hard won and which Mrs Thatcher seems determined to destroy . |
| 11 | Employment is a two-way trade and it is as well to remember that the conditions that we in the House think can be imposed on employers may backfire on the very people whom they are supposed to help . |
| 12 | I assure my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon , North-West ( Mr. Malins ) that an examination of other elected assemblies which can be paralleled to ours in Europe , America or elsewhere shows that we in the British House of Commons spend three , four or even five times longer debating legislation . |
| 13 | They are setting standards of good practice that we in the Save The Children Fund can then help to spread . |
| 14 | And that is why we are now taking this direct route of saying , that policy and resources , as the policy making body of this council , should have some input to make sure that we in the planning committee are not the situation on a planning application when instead we deal with the moral issue of turning away people who need homes . |
| 15 | In Kuwait it is just that we by the way in Kuwait we have two courts , we have the civil courts and we have the Islamic court , and erm Islamic cases go to the Islamic court and otherwise they go to the civil court , except just we we accept erm how to live our live in a modern way and keeping up with the times , and it is a tradition that we have adopted in Kuwait , and the fact that it is for women can drive in Kuwait versus those that do n't in Saudi Arabia , I do n't believe I 'd like to put that in the Islamic context , it 's just a way of life which we have adopted . |
| 16 | Do you not agree that you writers have had an easier time of it than we in the West , in a closed society where your cultural values are protected , albeit at a price ? |
| 17 | We 've also er recently been talking to erm a lecturer of the University who is doing a project , a research project , and would like to er offer his services to us in in that er in that project , so we at the early stages but nonetheless I think it is er very important that we do er test the market place and find out what both think of us , so that we with a prime and only objective of improving a service |
| 18 | ‘ Barnet were the best side I 've seen this season and we have to admit they were better than us on the day but Northampton was one of those things . |
| 19 | You will quickly realise , however , that it is a fact of life that the Magpies and the Mackems , despite having had consistently poorer teams than us over the last decade , will always grab the headlines . |
| 20 | ‘ Somebody did tell me he thought they might be a tiny bit stronger than us at the moment . |
| 21 | But I think , you know to make perhaps an obvious point , the comparison is made with West Germany , it 's not made with what er Japan or , or er America for instance are proposing to do , which is less than us at the present time . |
| 22 | They claim to be nearer than us to the European consensus , but they are as far from reality as they ever were . |
| 23 | ‘ If for any reason the runners were able to go faster than us in the marathon , I 'm sure they would organise it differently for them . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Chelsea worked hard and they were better than us in the second half . ’ |
| 25 | Yes , and we at the university are , I think , really I say ‘ I think ’ , my own purpose here at the university is to export what we 've got as quickly as we can to the local community , and indeed nationally too . |
| 26 | The Fulmars above US continued to circle totally oblivious , and we on the ground were powerless to warn them . |
| 27 | And we in the Middle East , we needed discipline more than anything else . ’ |
| 28 | And we in the church may not yet be an army ‘ mighty and terrible with banners ’ , but we can muster resistance by coming together in little bands of hope ready to strike in deep raids behind enemy lines . |
| 29 | Reject them , and we in the Conservative party will bring you a better scheme ’ ? |
| 30 | The world of health and safety is a-changing rapidly and we in the G M B are , and should always be , at the forefront of the reviews that are , and have , taken place . |