Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] we [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was very much the prime reason for Palace 's success in climbing out of Division Four in 1960–61 and Johnny 's 30 League goals for us that season remain Palace 's post-war scoring record for a single season to this day . |
| 2 | The stained-glass knights and their ladies looked down their noses at us rollicking serfs . |
| 3 | At 5ft 10½ inches and 13 stone he was big for a winger but he made 29 Southern League appearances for us that season out of a maximum of 38 , and scored two valuable goals at Cardiff ( where we won 2–1 ) and at Swindon ( where we won 2–0 ) . |
| 4 | Yet with any luck we shall have a dozen bold new hens to lay eggs for us next year - and even if only half of them manage to emulate their mothers in the matter of bringing up families , by mid-summer we shall be positively over-run . |
| 5 | Apart from a Negro and a brace of Bavarians all the students were on the best side of thirty and they could run rings round us older men who saw only dubious advantages in agents who could run , jump and do forward rolls . |
| 6 | No , they really are , they 've got the dive bombers on us next week mom , or is it this week ? |
| 7 | Looking back to nineteen thirty five brings back memories to us older generation of the splendid summers when the herring fishing was booming in Stronsay . |
| 8 | Branfoot said : ‘ Wright got two hat-tricks against us last season , so this was our best performance — even if things were getting quite excitable out there . ’ |
| 9 | In the all ticket days you could often wait for the first coach from Leeds to turn up and they would have 20+ tickets for us poor souls who could nt get one ! ! |
| 10 | In the all ticket days you could often wait for the first coach from Leeds to turn up and they would have 20+ tickets for us poor souls who could nt get one ! ! |
| 11 | HE is a top class performer , winning five races for us last season . |
| 12 | ‘ He has run a million miles for us this season and will run another million , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Clark was eager to play in tonight 's Anglo-Italian tie against Leicester at St James 's Park but boss Keegan said : ‘ Lee has run a million miles for us this season . |
| 14 | We already have two successful fund-raising events behind us this year — the ‘ kiddi-sale ’ ( see page … ) and the car boot sale . |
| 15 | Some 80,000 customers bought cards from us last year , and even with a 60p average unit price , this is turnover not to be sneered at . |