Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun pl] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr and Mrs Singh kept most of their official correspondence between the pages of their telephone directory and on my weekly visits we sorted out the milk tokens , rates demands , post office giros , all of which made linguistic demands which were beyond the level of their competence . |
| 2 | But erm my closing remarks we be these sir that the the actual reality is that North Yorkshire and some of its districts want and deserve inward investment . |
| 3 | In my own turfs we are quarrelling among ourselves with intense energy about whether women can be ordained priests , about who is more Catholic than their neighbour and about a whole host of internal issues , because we apparently have neither the grace nor the guts to face up to the real issues which are the business of the Church in the current world . |
| 4 | For a more realistic analysis of the occurrence of hot spots and their associated uplifts we need to consider the thickness of the lithosphere as well as its velocity with respect to sub-lithospheric thermal anomalies . |
| 5 | Having received many reports of disappointment with West Indian hotels that do n't live up to their high prices we would be interested to know of any that combine the following virtues : immediate access to unpolluted sea ; the possibility of snorkelling and windsurfing ; freedom from background music ; cotton sheets , with no polyester mixture ; edible food , and preferably , cottage-style accommodation . |
| 6 | So unusual was this setup that during its early days we even had dealers contacting us to discover how it was being done ! |
| 7 | splits up and goes its separate ways we 're not getting ten gallons a minute through that pipe or through that or |
| 8 | To give some idea of their domestic arrangements we are shown , not only a superb model of a typical Celtic settlement , but also a full-scale thatched Celtic Hut . |
| 9 | And yet in its closing passages we learn that as a poet he had ‘ no real predecessors ’ . |
| 10 | To their extraordinary stories we Christians can add another , of a man on a cross , whose body is twisted in the shape of God 's pain , and whose eyes blaze with his love and his anger at one and the same time . |
| 11 | Of the influence of Christian spouses on their pagan families we have a good many examples . |
| 12 | If multi-national companies exist and dividing frontiers against workers for their own games we should organize , cooperate and perhaps even amalgamate to resist the combat , to co to combat common problems and disputes second or third class nation will not service British workers but will undermine the nations . |
| 13 | So against the narrow focus of the impact of enterprise unions within their own firms we need to consider how far their achievements are filtered down to small firms where formal labour representation is minimal . |
| 14 | In trying to understand its other functions we shall be helped by looking at the Bank 's balance sheet as set out in Table 3.2 . |
| 15 | Er I 'll go on to explain in the product range one of their new products we 're introducing this year . |
| 16 | Headline is enjoying this lovely writer , but it is his Cornish sagas we are waiting for , which I am told will make up the next book . |
| 17 | ‘ Even his poor bones we could n't keep safe . ’ |
| 18 | Man originated in arid lands , and for an understanding of his societal arrangements we may turn to look at those other terrestrial primates that adapted to a closely similar niche . |
| 19 | His proposed mechanisms we shall explore in the next chapter . |
| 20 | But whatever the circumstances , through our technical resources we can use some element of the main music and adapt it to serve our purpose , so that unity is preserved . |
| 21 | If we do not turn up for work , we are likely to get the sack , but in our private worlds we can dream our lives away at home , church or play . |
| 22 | At dinner we serve 900 entrées in 30 minutes , whilst on our largest ships we cater for 2600 and 950 crew . |
| 23 | If we are to compete effectively in world markets and to communicate on equal terms with our European partners we need to increase substantially the numbers of young people leaving school with a good grounding in at least one foreign language . |
| 24 | Such poetry is spoilt , however , by sledgehammer politics : ‘ Sniffing glue instead of your masonic brandies we fell off the cogs of misfortune … ‘ |
| 25 | The strategy was originally conceived as far back as the late 1960's when it appeared to many of us that unless we obtained a greater command over our raw materials we would be exposed to a fatal squeeze from the oil companies , who were increasingly entering our own field of business . |
| 26 | In the course of fulfilling our social contracts we make moral judgements of work . |
| 27 | In the course of our social lives we are constantly learning about ways of thinking and behaving considered appropriate by those other members of society with whom we come into contact ( as well as those considered inappropriate by them ) and this learning process only ceases when social life itself ceases — on death . |
| 28 | To encourage you to tell us your favourite videos we 've some marvellous prizes to give away . |
| 29 | In the interests of our future guests we 're going to put this room 's mattress to the test . |
| 30 | Yeah , well , thank you Chairman , I I I 'm erm er , I must admit , I 'm I I am think long and and and er think deep really , about er , you know , changes such as this , but I I also er , er have to run my own businesses , and er , I just er , I think we have experienced a water-shed , it 's coincided to some extent with the change of administration and then during the nineteen eighties , we had to a boom in this county , we had the the opportunity and I never er ever er , been against that principle , of er , of er , using our actual receipts we have hidden reserves , we we talked about the reserves of twenty nine million pounds here , for the er , erm , we have er er , assets of twenty nine million , in an earlier paper . |