Example sentences of "to we [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It did not but the lowing herd wound its way to and from the milking sheds , and left the world to darkness and to us each night .
2 He was in close proximity to us all day and was capable of making our lives hell .
3 It turned out that much of Wood Walton would be inaccessible to us that day .
4 Now it seemed to us that freedom from disease was more likely related to the weak growth of the trees in the forest .
5 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 .
6 And it did n't seem fair to us that might should be right . ’
7 They make it clear to us that painting is a challenging process of continual decision-making — what to paint , how to apply the characteristics of the medium to the subject , how to retain the initial idea , or convey a particular mood .
8 It was made clear to us that Operation ‘ Brisket ’ for the road haulage dispute , ‘ Bittern ’ for the rapidly growing ambulance drivers ' dispute , and ‘ Nimrod ’ in the case of the water workers ' action , were all long on detailed planning , but short on how much could actually be done in a major dispute .
9 [ I ] t appears to us that unity of interest imports the existence of joint rights and obligations .
10 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 . ’
11 Mr. Wadsworth submits to us that contempt of court is an offence of a criminal character , albeit it is a civil proceeding .
12 Mrs P Satterley is the reader who wrote to us some time ago to say how wonderful the people at this shop are .
13 " 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 . "
14 Erm , although I think we will say that that would be dangerous thing to do and that we should continue to work upon the er the assumption that there erm er overall as a n , a nine percent increase , but , that seems highly unlikely that will succeed , erm What I 've then done is take account of the various staffing changes that there have been during the year , both short term and long term , erm , and you 'll see that produces a figure actually available to us this year of twenty seven thousand five hundred and eighty eight investigative hours , erm which is slightly less than we had last year , er but erm almost not significantly so , erm and it seemed to me therefore that if we were n't trying to reduce times , er , if we were saying that we would turn in times at the end of this year which were the same as the term times we turned in at the end of last year we could probably achieve that without any further recruitment .
15 It 's not coming completely new to us this type of operation .
16 And the hall is available to us this evening , but I would like to con I think well I hope you will concur that I would like to conclude on H two today .
17 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 .
18 Do n't talk to it because it ma it sounds stu I was listening to us this morning .
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