Example sentences of "we [be] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Right now we know that the angle from where we are up to the top is forty degrees .
2 ‘ Jane 's finishing is the reason we are up on the rostrum with a bronze medal in our hands .
3 ‘ Jane 's finishing is the reason we are up on the rostrum with a bronze medal in our hands .
4 As it is , we are up on the same period last year , but sales through the till are down by nearly 8% . ’
5 We are up on The Tummel to-day in a Golden Haze of Perthshire sunshine & scenery … no salmon but lovely views !
6 After only 20 doublings , which does n't take very long , we are up in the millions .
7 ‘ We have football on Sunday , Monday , Tuesday and by Wednesday we are round to the European games .
8 We are out at the moment .
9 Nobody likes answering machines , but if we are out at the bank , or out of normal hours when you telephone , please leave a clear note of your name and telephone number with your message .
10 Soon we are out on the savannah leaving behind the rain shadow of the mountain .
11 If we are out on the day it will be because of human error but computers ca n't do it so accurately . ’
12 ‘ But none of us can believe we are out of the FA Cup .
13 We are out in the Greenwich Marshes now , in those river wastelands behind the South Metropolitan Gasworks .
14 ‘ Vestments are a visible sign for us that what we are about in the liturgy is something very special , they help us to appreciate we are approaching the holiness of God Himself .
15 It 's nice to have new owners who do n't think we are down among the dead men . ’
16 The children talk about you all the time : when we are down in the shelter , which we still are , often , they keep saying they wish Uncle Walter was here , to make it entertaining .
17 But let smaller pictures of God satisfy us and squeeze him out , and we are back on the easier road to cheap grace and nominal faith .
18 We are back with the problem which Eliot had considered in March 1914 when one of his seminar colleagues , Sen Gupta , had read a paper that Eliot had written dealing with the work of Lévy-Bruhl ‘ on primitive race-psychology ’ and the ‘ law of participation ’ , a paper in which it was stated that , ‘ Causality is something which can be explained away but not explained .
19 But Exodus 1.8 read , ‘ Now there arose a new king over Egypt , who did not know Joseph , ’ and then began the story of Egyptian brutality and oppression to which we have already referred , and after that we are back with the tales of the Israelites ' stubborn complaining in the wilderness with which we have become so familiar .
20 With it , we are back with the problems of identity , specifically those of projection , the process by which certain aspects of the self are seen as located in some object external to the self , and of introjection , the process by which certain aspects of external objects are seen as being located within the self ; we are firmly back in the area of object-relations .
21 In other words , we are back with the relationship between the self and significant others or the world in general .
22 If Locke 's account is rejected then we are back with the admission that our visual experience does not seem to accord with the impression theory .
23 We are back with the ninth century as a historiographical battleground : " It was the best of times , it was the worst of times … "
24 And so we are back to the beginning …
25 He thrust a mess tin full of steak and kidney into my hand , and with a scowl on his face he remarked , ‘ After this lot , Piper , we are back to the usual shit , unless something special turns up , like cooks and normal rations ! ’
26 From today , we are back to the business of government as usual , with a return to all the huge problems of recession , Europe , health and education where they were left a month ago when the General Election was called .
27 Here we are back to the ideas about roles and spheres which I discussed earlier in this chapter ( the work of Harding , Goodwin and so on ) .
28 NOW that the World Cup is over and we are back to the league games again , I think that all rugby supporters who were able to go to the matches or to watch it on television must admit that rugby was the winner .
29 We are back to the three act drama with which we began .
30 ‘ Ah , yes , we are back to the potions .
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