Example sentences of "we [coord] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is true that the qualities of an object are only the various ways in which we or other minds are affected by it , and these affections are not the same in different objects , except in the sense in which the word same stands for exact similarity . |
2 | The clash between the end-weight and subject-before-predicate principles could have been avoided by switching from passive to active and inserting a subject such as We or This paper : |
3 | Whilst we and other members of the travel industry are campaigning to have any such charges waived for holidaymakers , it is possible that they will be in force when you travel . |
4 | Without them , many of the ecological processes upon which we and other organisms knowingly or unknowingly depend , would soon grind to a halt . |
5 | Erm the the particular case of Richmondshire having been referred to I I felt I ought to point that er we 're quite content with the concept of Policy E two as giving the strategic weight to the question of protecting the open countryside and the balance , the very difficult balance , decisions that we and other authorities are going to have to come to in preparing our local plan . |
6 | I have said from the beginning that we and other donors , including the European Community , must have arrangements to guard against misappropriation . |
7 | According to Dr George Eisenbarth , who headed the Joslin team , a simpler version of the test may be developed within the next year , ‘ We and other labs are most certainly working on it , to predict who 's at the most risk of developing diabetes , ’ he declared . |
8 | Note , also , that oxygen gas — that fraction of the modern atmosphere that we and other animals find so essential — is a mere byproduct ; something that appeared in the atmosphere almost by chance , long after the first living things evolved . |
9 | Their activity is put to good account by plants , just as we and other animals eat the plants or even other animals and creatures . |
10 | In our own world we and short-cropped convicts , crew-cut soldiers and service-men generally , monks and others equally ‘ under orders ’ . |
11 | What are we but simple Englishmen ? |
12 | And when we 're all finally forced to go to you know Tescos for our shopping , I do n't think us or Third World countries are going to get much benefit from it . |
13 | The response astounded us and delighted Durham County Cricket Club , who are backing the tournament . |
14 | We had n't tuppence between us and Irish accents you could cut steak with . |
15 | One word from Rainald that you are not proving useful to us and young de Tracy dies . |
16 | But Men persecuted us and other birds of prey like us were poisoned , trapped and shot . |
17 | He had his back to us and other things on his mind by the look of him . |
18 | Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate . |
19 | ‘ Seven cars spread out behind us and that silver Merc a quarter of a mile ahead . |
20 | Well I was just thinking , you know , w er when we have the kids with us and that sort of thing , presumably we 'll be having some of them down over erm Easter |
21 | I had a gut feeling Eric was the right man for us and good value at the price . |
22 | Profoundly yet lightly and yet again oh so generously imagined , he turns the novel 's transpersonal unsteadiness to joy for us and sheer astonishment , and its cancer-growth of rumour to life 's health through art 's freedom . |
23 | White blurs passed around us and coloured pills stuck in my throat but , from time to time , I saw a man in a room on my own and he always asked me how I was feeling . |
24 | Sadly Zephyr is no longer with us and old age has caught up on Razzle , but my new team do their best to continue in their pawprint . |
25 | Nervous colleagues form a living barricade between us and potential onlookers . |
26 | These include Here We Come , Come and See Us and Double Trouble all aimed at children between the ages of ten and fifteen . |
27 | Full structural survey fees are included if you buy through us and detailed advice about the property will be prepared for your solicitor to check . |
28 | ‘ We have explained how we would run the competition if it is awarded to us and proposed June 1995 as the ideal date . |
29 | Except in winter , when heavy snow sometimes delayed us and another engine had to come to the rescue , we generally arrived on time at Parma. just occasionally a tram car went off the rails ; perhaps Camera was overcome by the thrill of speed . |
30 | We could not but be heartened by all the evident good-will towards us and Christian Aid . |