Example sentences of "[subord] we [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It'a away at Man City and considering the last two visits to Maine road where we let in 4 goals each game , Is there any chance of us winning this game ? considering also that we did n't win any away games last season . |
| 2 | March and February we spent on the Brenner , where we lodged at three different farmsteads . |
| 3 | I often get ten minutes with her in a corridor , and sit quite near her table in the cafeteria , and there 's a stairwell where we go and kiss — where we breathe into one another . |
| 4 | At the time of going to press he was back in the Gulf , where we hear from another source that he is a popular figure with the British forces — not always the case with French journalists . |
| 5 | But , that where we went to that pub that time with Geoff , that 's the first time I 've been up there . |
| 6 | At the BBC , we try to reproduce sounds as accurately as possible , particularly in wildlife where we go to great lengths to find the right noises to fit the locations and species . |
| 7 | We also spent time in the capital , Guatemala City , where we talked to senior government officials like the defence minister , General Jose Garcia Samayoa . |
| 8 | I 'm convinced he drew me aside , away from Jeeta and Jamila , into the store-room , where we sat on wooden boxes like skiving factory workers , because he was ashamed , or at least bashful , about his unsweet victory . |
| 9 | The Fish got us a good position at the back of the club , where we stood on wooden beer crates holding on to each other as the floor seemed about to crack open with heat and stomping . |
| 10 | ‘ We may not be in the same league as Servette but where we score over most teams is with our spirit . |
| 11 | We were not far below the hanging glacier bivouac , where we stopped for two hours before pushing on to make the most of the night . |
| 12 | Although we know from other sources that Emily Faithfull 's London apprentices and journey-women were in fact paid the full male rate ( though with some amendment of the apprenticeship system ) , it was clear that she and other promoters of the scheme did anticipate that the consequence might be to lower wages in the printing trade . |
| 13 | Although we thought at first that this was a saw intended for only a serious builder , we discovered that it also earned its keep doing fairly mundane cutting jobs that would normally be done by hand . |
| 14 | It clearly had very different meanings in these teachers ' minds , but although we talked about these together , it was not so easy to put them into words . |
| 15 | Yet , although we condescended to those around , middle-class people were n't enthusiastic about us . |
| 16 | While the provisional agreement reached in the July 1992 ECOFIN was better than we feared at one juncture , it still marks a worsening in our relative position . |
| 17 | Derek Hampson , assistant manager of the RSPCA home , said : ‘ The dog was much older than we had at first been informed and he was very sick . |
| 18 | We know more about Milton , his personal concerns and his literary plans than we do about any other poet of his time , and indeed it may be that we have to come right up to the nineteenth century before we learn so much about the inner life of any poet . |
| 19 | ‘ We have a much higher profile abroad than we do in this country , ’ said Patrick . |
| 20 | It means that we bring our disordered lives right into marriage more than we do in any other kind of relationship . |
| 21 | Whether we are consumers or citizens , we stand more chance of being robbed by persons who roam corporate suites than we do by those who roam public streets . |
| 22 | Surely no civil servant had more unique or peaceful surroundings in which to work than we did on this day . |
| 23 | Although we have a clearer picture than we did of long-term changes in demography and household structure , little has been done to fill out the picture in terms of living experience . |
| 24 | The high level of enquiries resulted in another intensive year 's effort by the tendering teams which enabled us to submit more tenders by number and value than we did in 1991 . |
| 25 | We now spend less of our national income on education and science than we did in 1979 . |
| 26 | ‘ We could not have got any closer to Wembley than we did in those two games . |
| 27 | We showed previously that preservation of the entire anal canal in the course of restorative proctocolectomy by means of an end to end stapled anastomosis 1–2 cm above the dentate line resulted in higher sphincter pressures , better anal sensation , and significantly better clinical results than we found after mucosal stripping and endocanal , ileoanal anastomosis . |
| 28 | Some of the emphasis which is placed on general and mass trends in modern history arises from a sort of optical illusion , because we have so much more information about the general nature and working of recent societies than we have for earlier periods . |
| 29 | We should warn you that next March 12th another police constable will be on foot duty in Convent St. , and should he notice a repetition of your behaviour , we shall have to consider the possibility of taking even more stringent action than we have on this occasion . |
| 30 | We are aware that socially and economically we have more in common with our opposite numbers in the Republican ( Catholic ) side than we have with loyalist ( Protestant ) big-wigs . |