Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] we [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many thanks to the Essex teachers for the fine tea they provided for us this meeting . |
| 2 | Er I was at Portugal , we had fancied going to America but er my husband 's young brother and his wife want to come with us this year and they 've got two young kids so they felt it was far enough for them . |
| 3 | ‘ He came over and trained with us last week and he was looking fit . |
| 4 | Also I know that my coach at North Harbour , Peter Thorburn , was very impressed with Ian when he played for us last summer . |
| 5 | If there is if there are no er examples of er er dev individual examples of development pressure , as I say we have one apparently presented to us this morning I think one over a period er since nineteen eighty seven , it 's not a basis for a policy . |
| 6 | Do n't talk to it because it ma it sounds stu I was listening to us this morning . |
| 7 | Mr. Wadsworth submits to us that contempt of court is an offence of a criminal character , albeit it is a civil proceeding . |
| 8 | Now it seemed to us that freedom from disease was more likely related to the weak growth of the trees in the forest . |
| 9 | It seemed to us that April that we were seeing one of the results of total permissiveness in a rather comely young man and woman , ill-educated , but neither of them stupid , on trial at Chester Assizes for multiple murder . |
| 10 | But this poem seemed to us incontrovertible proof of our poetic twinship . |
| 11 | I think for example of the sensitivity of some of the small market towns , the point for example that was made to us last week about the sensitivity one settlement with which I 've come increasingly familiar over the last fortnight and that is town centre . |
| 12 | ‘ André and I — you have the wrong impression of what happened between us last night . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I must admit I thought that in retrospect you might resent what happened between us last night . ’ |
| 14 | My mother had a big spread waiting for us that evening When we got cleared up , and then it was time to report to the UDR base for patrol duty . |
| 15 | The young , in their turn , will have to look after us one day . |
| 16 | Some exorcisms , for example , describe conditions which today would be thought of us mental illness or , in some cases , epilepsy . |
| 17 | Do you know what happened to us last night ? ’ |
| 18 | There is said to be a Slovene General 4,000 Serbs 4,000 White Russians Probably the same as those which attempted to surrender to us two nights ago . |
| 19 | The British murmur ‘ You must come and stay with us some time , ’ and when they part they say ‘ Let's keep in touch ’ and they certainly do n't mean it , but it greases the wheels of intercourse . |
| 20 | Especially since we 're going to have to stick up their taxes to deal with that confounded public-borrowing requirement which Norman Lamont ran up to bribe them to vote for us last time . ’ |
| 21 | You 're now talking on anoth on a subject of the Authority which is nothing whatever to do with us this afternoon . |
| 22 | We are all familiar with the cliche ‘ Leaders are born and not made ’ , and whether this is true or not it does suggest to us that leadership is dependent upon an individual possessing certain characteristics . |
| 23 | Especially since we have up to ninety two planes flying over us each day … |
| 24 | " By the grace of God there is born to us this night a King who shall be a hammer to the King of the English . " |
| 25 | But for now I 'll and you 're happy to start with us any time yeah ? |
| 26 | The sail was only too short , and after rounding Toward Point , we steamed slowly into Rothesay Bay , whose shipping and surroundings brought to us manifold reminders of city life : it was a strong contrast to the quiet of the Arran hills towering heavenward above the encircling wreaths of mist . |
| 27 | [ I ] t appears to us that unity of interest imports the existence of joint rights and obligations . |
| 28 | It seems to us that research may be needed to identify those non-EC countries compliance with whose laws would result in accounts in minimal form , in conjunction with any monitoring operation . ’ |
| 29 | We attended between us five workshops and found all of them lacking in a clear overall framework/direction which would at least set an agenda for future constructive discussion ( let alone action ) . |
| 30 | I will pass in silence over my feelings for you , for they can mean little to you at present ( though I am in some doubt as to when ‘ at present ’ is ) , though I assure you that what briefly flowered between us one morning is a blossom that will not perish , however many mornings remain . |