Example sentences of "we be [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had we been at the house of my parents we would have shared the fate of the rest of the family … |
| 2 | ‘ How … how long have we been on the move ? ’ she asked . |
| 3 | So we did n't buy very , little utility furniture , the only utility furniture we 've got is , it used to be a bedroom suite up in that second bedroom , we 've still got the bed of that , that was utility , but had we been in the market we would of bought utility because it was very good , some of it was really good if you looked around and erm , you know , choose your furniture , it was very good |
| 4 | I must again stress how very grateful we are to the IBOA and AIB for their kindness in continuing to help put a little additional pleasure into the lives of our members . |
| 5 | The fathers were as close to the New Testament as we are to the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century . |
| 6 | ‘ Day is done ’ is of course another Shakespearean echo , like the Dark Tower : ‘ The bright day is done ’ , says Iras to Cleopatra , ‘ and we are for the dark ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ We have n't got to the predicting level yet but the more familiar we are with the patterns , the better able we will be to make educated guesses . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I wish it were true that the fund will continue to grow , but we are at the mercy of the markets , and we must keep a healthy capital amount for all needy old soldiers down on their luck . |
| 9 | As often we are at the mercy of his laconic whim : why is it that no trust is involved ? |
| 10 | We have some patterns of expectation available to us , indeed , but we are at the mercy of the poet for which of those patterns may lie ahead of us . |
| 11 | No one , of course , would want to compare the first week of school term with the outbreak of a world war , but we are at the beginning of a New Year and a gateway to the future . |
| 12 | Mr Nixon said : ‘ We are at the beginning of our investigations . ’ |
| 13 | I killed my cat with a fucking spade We are at the scene of the crime Mr what did you see ? |
| 14 | This larger area is a circle and we are at the centre of it . |
| 15 | This could mean that we are at the center of a great region in the universe in which the sources are fewer than elsewhere . |
| 16 | Again we are at the tip of his pen as he draws a box to put himself inside , and as the most private and informative area of the Possessed notebooks begins to open up . |
| 17 | Here we are at the bay |
| 18 | By allowing ourselves to be forced to carry these cards for the convenience of the state , we will be acknowledging that we are at the disposition of the state and its computers . |
| 19 | If we are at the bottom of the organisation we may be motivated by the desire to satisfy physiological needs . |
| 20 | Now , we are at the bottom of the league . |
| 21 | Firstly , I must pay re tr tribute and say how proud we are at the way that our people in Tyneside have responded to the crisis . |
| 22 | Still , no mind , here we are at the theatre . |
| 23 | Here we are at the heart of the problem : holy love . |
| 24 | Yeah it says , Romans ten , verse thirteen , for every everyone who calls on the name of Jehovah , will be saved , however , how will they call on him if in him they 'd not put faith , how in turn will they put faith in him , if him they 've not heard , how in turn will they hear without someone to preach , how in turn will they preach unless they 've been sent forth , just as it is written , how come we are at the feet of those who declare good news of good things well that 's more or less what we were saying is n't it ? |
| 25 | Do you know where we are at the top of the high street ? |
| 26 | We are at the stage of trying to work with a broad brush without much understanding of the problems of detail . |
| 27 | We are at the stage where we need to know exactly where the remaining rabbits are , so that we can dig down to secure them . |
| 28 | ‘ I believe we are at the stage now where the fears and uncertainty in the community are such that no one can any longer pass by on the other side , and there is something which everybody can do to alleviate the problem . ’ |
| 29 | Mr Hunter said : ‘ We are at the stage where we are owed between £20,000 and £30,000 . ’ |
| 30 | First of all , you 'll find how helpful we are at the planning stage . |