Example sentences of "we [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are afer Ronnie Whelan from Liverpool ! ! |
| 2 | We are honoured guests ; every meal is a feast , with spectacular displays of food on polished serving dishes : golden roasts and garnished vegetables , salads , new kinds of fruit and creamy custards , cutlery gleaming and glasses sparkling against the white napkins with their silvery rings , rings of crusty bread piled in a basket . |
| 3 | The world has lost confidence in us and now doubts Britain 's ability to successfully deal with its economic problems — this at a time when we are major producers of oil ! |
| 4 | With three floors of showrooms offering ceramic tiles for every application , from Period to Modern ; exclusive ranges from around the world including handmade Delft , Murals and Terracotta ; and providing professional advice and technical assistance ; we are sure Ceramique Internationale Limited can meet your every creative requirement . |
| 5 | With three floors of showrooms offering ceramic tiles for every application , from Period to Modern ; exclusive ranges from around the world including handmade Delft , Murals and Terracotta ; and providing professional advice and technical assistance ; we are sure Ceramique Internationale Limited can meet your every creative requirement . |
| 6 | Milk quotas do not work , and in some ways a bit of market forces might have helped the United Kingdom because we are efficient producers . |
| 7 | Anything we do must be prefaced with : ‘ We are unprofitable servants . ’ |
| 8 | Because at the very end of the day we are unprofitable servants . |
| 9 | A spokesman for Dr Clarke said : ‘ We are official candidates so in a democracy we have as much right to appear as the others . ’ |
| 10 | We are perfect machines built to defend colonists on frontier worlds . |
| 11 | we are model tourists in every way : |
| 12 | ‘ But we are peaceful people and we are not looking for revenge . |
| 13 | These sentiments were shared by Barrie , who wrote in 1896 , ‘ Nothing that happens after we are twelve matters very much . ’ |
| 14 | We are twelve miles from the border agreed to in 1925 between the British and the Irish . |
| 15 | That may sound emotional , but we are mere custodians of the game , which will be there long after we have departed . |
| 16 | It should also be said that while he speaks of ‘ absolute dependence ’ , he does not mean to imply that we have no personal freedom or responsibility , that we are mere puppets in the hands of omnipotence . |
| 17 | We are mere dust , and live only because God has made us live . |
| 18 | It is important to remember that we are mere men , talking about God . |
| 19 | Lord , you are the source of peace ; we cry to You for peace in our world ; daily we see and hear of strife within nations , of tensions between states , of violence being done by men against men ; we are sad Lord , and know that You are sad too . |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps we are striking form at the right time , especially among the forwards . |
| 21 | Ken Dodd says : ’ We are all buffoons , that 's like a spitoon , only more polished ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We are all duffers here . |
| 23 | We are all slaves to the same mechanism , which proceeds every night to control our sleeping brains according to a complex set of rules only now becoming apparent . |
| 24 | In order to do this , Jerry Falwell and the other Baptist pastors in the movement have to operate with almost watertight compartments for , on the one hand , their religion ( in this box Catholics and Jews are doomed sinners ) , and on the other , their politics ( we are all part of a shared Judeo-Christian tradition ) . |
| 25 | We are all part of King Eddie 's growing family . |
| 26 | We are all part of an existing culture of education : the ERA aims at a substantial change in that culture . |
| 27 | ‘ I think that we are all part of one eternal cosmic soul . |
| 28 | Laugh , we are all day laughing , you see , look at his face — a laugh , a smile — ‘ |
| 29 | ‘ I say we are all leaders . |
| 30 | Yet we are all prey to this speed of change . |