Example sentences of "[subord] we [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very very much more effective , perhaps more so than we at first realize , although it is almost obvious when we reflect further . |
| 2 | okay , well that 's extrovert so we in that particular instance . |
| 3 | The Prime Minister had spent 10 years trying to destroy the human spirit in Britain , but ‘ she has failed because we in this movement are not going to allow her ’ . |
| 4 | While we in other countries had become Hawaiianized , the Hawaiians themselves had melted away . |
| 5 | Whether we in this country could ever support minority groups in this way is a moot point . |
| 6 | Whether we in this country could ever get as far as the Americans have done , remains to be seen . |
| 7 | After we at last say ‘ goodbye ’ to Funchal , turn right for Garajau ( so called by the island 's discoverers because of the large number of garajaus — terns — which nest there ) . |
| 8 | In fact , I 'm trying to think of a place that erm we once went when we at regional conference , it was behind the Claremont somewhere . |
| 9 | His pantomime became most articulate when we at last reached the two vast geological features which mark the gateway to Torajaland . |
| 10 | When we at last learned his name , we had not heard of him at all . |
| 11 | I have known you always , it seems , and when we at last met I felt the air between us stir as if you too knew . ’ |
| 12 | In his budget speech Neville Chamberlain had justified a £10 increase in the tax allowance for second and subsequent children by saying that he saw a time not too far distant ‘ when countries of the British Empire will be crying out for more citizens of the right breed , and when we in this country shall not be able to supply the demand . |
| 13 | Our spies report that Bonkers Bono is so excited he 's decided to have it built in the shape of a guitar , though we at Public NME think a huge shoe-shape would be more relevant as the new album U2 are currently working on is supposed to be a load of old cobblers . |
| 14 | After all , it 's now only afternoon tea , instead of lunch as we at first thought it would be . ’ |
| 15 | These were all heavy bomber stations and did have some very tough times , losing many aircraft and many more coming back from ops badly shot up , with dead and injured on board and sometimes bombs as well , the same as we in 8 Group and all the other Groups were experiencing . |