Example sentences of "we at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , I 've always , I 've always understood , understood more recently the reason why that there would always seemed to be enough prisoners , when we know there really must be enough prisoners throughout the world is that the betting procedure and they 're making quite sure they 're the right people takes time and money and effort , erm , that 's part and also there are some areas of the world now , where , where there are n't as many prisoners as there were , there are very few , there are very few prisoners of conscience in Latin America because they do n't put them in prison they just get rid of them , they just disappear and there are practically , practically none from Latin America countries , cos of these , these disappearances rather than being put in prison , erm , but it 's a sort of combination of reasons I think but er quite a long time now , ten , fifteen years I think groups have only had one prisoner , whereas when I first joined and Ann 's there , we had three did n't we at one time ? |
| 2 | Erm , is it , is it the intention to run separate applications to debt , are we at that stage ? |
| 3 | In fact , I 'm trying to think of a place that erm we once went when we at regional conference , it was behind the Claremont somewhere . |
| 4 | We at Outdoor Action will be climbing one of the summits on the day . |
| 5 | Dave 's verdict : the Atlas is a completely new bag and we at Outdoor Action were the first to test it . |
| 6 | We at outdoor Action ca n't help you to remember to pack one but on our great subscription offer you can get a handy sized , high quality Nitech torch — for free . |
| 7 | We at Practical PC , however , have a slightly more complex problem on our hands . |
| 8 | The real er difficulty is that we at this stage do n't actually know what 's going to be in the local plan and we believe and this is what erm Mid Sussex District Council are suggesting , is that it will be an amalgamation of the current separate local plans which cover their area , but there may well be some changes erm and until we see the thing as a whole we do n't know what it will say , moreover erm there may be elements outside the East Grinstead housing and business allocation which erm from another point of view might lead to a withholding of the statement of conformity . |
| 9 | well we sha n't finish that lot shall we at this rate ? |
| 10 | We at Holy Cross were able to have a happy relationship with the Baptists at Judson College , and I was invited to give a regular course in the comparative study of religion , which I attempted to do in the way which would now be described as that of dialogue . |
| 11 | I wish we at Homegreen House had been visited by a member of the council to explain what could happen if permission for a supermarket to be built is approved . |
| 12 | But we believe we know what at this moment the country wants , and we believe it is for us in our strength to do what no other party can do at this moment and to say that we at any rate stand for peace … |
| 13 | It 's hard to describe how nice everybody was to us at that school . |
| 14 | ‘ It was lovely that Cuan was thinking of us at that time , ’ said Mrs Over . |
| 15 | No one was able to give us at that time the valuable advice which I only picked up years later , namely that the great danger in cholera was dehydration , necessitating that the sufferer be given frequent drinks of cold water previously boiled . |
| 16 | Elsie , who lived with us at that time , just sat with tears streaming down her face . |
| 17 | Many of us at that time welcomed the fact that the government was taking stock of public opinion , and was t making the effort to review the , the , the N H S. |
| 18 | Er in fact it was put to me as as an option by Superintendent that this could be , if this could be done er at the time er if I recall one of the reasons erm that we were n't able to do it in such a way was that there are numerous exits to the block of flats and each exit would have had to be covered by at least two armed officers we only only had in the region of twenty five officers available to us at that time in the police who were authorised to be armed and to maintain such a surveillance , erm not only would be very costly in the terms of the number of officers . |
| 19 | This is an absolute treasure house for any editor or writer unsure of a common foreign phrase , an abbreviation , or the spelling of a tricky name — which means all of us at one time or another . |
| 20 | The fact is that , in an age when players were never encouraged or expected to be adaptable , the only positions that Billy did not fill for us at one time or another were those of goalkeeper , centre-forward and centre-half . |
| 21 | Confident youth may never imagine a world like this in a million Sundays , but these pictures tell it like it is for by far the majority of us at one time or other ; and I defy anyone to say that it could not be them — be they so lucky as still to be climbing when approaching 80 . |
| 22 | The main need , however , is to bring the two sides somehow together , since all of us at one time or another need help from both of them . |
| 23 | I mean we did a lot of things that other people probably did n't do , I always remember next door to us at one time the curate of the St Mary 's church , er , who is er , he is now Bishop of mm , gosh , he 's a up in Nottingham way , Bishop of something or other , we met him at a , at a do not so very long ago and he 's just the same , he 's marvellous and he was the curate and they were as poor as church mice and er in relation to them we were really well off you know , and er they had hardly any fires or anything and we gave them an electric fire to heat their place up and er when we met him , it was last February at a , a do of one of the research engineers from where I was work working the last job I had and er , he said I 've still got the electric fire |
| 24 | But we could n't eat all the curry it was very , both of us at one time , we could have scoffed the lot ! |
| 25 | Remember that cup of tea cos the water gave out on us at one stage ! |
| 26 | And I was very friendly with the manager 's secretary of the Co-op , Cyril at that time who was a big noise in , and er he furnished it for us at wholesale price you know and everything , they furnished the bungalow . |
| 27 | put the name of your man onto a postcard and send it to us at Central South … in Abingdon where our post code is 0X 14 1SA … prizes if you guess or vote for the right man … two season tickets for the manor and five United shirts … |
| 28 | put the name of your man onto a postcard and send it to us at Central South … in Abingdon where our post code is 0X 14 1SA … prizes if you guess or vote for the right man … two season tickets for the manor and five United shirts … |
| 29 | If you have a query about anything concerning the outdoor world why not write to us at Outdoor Action ? |
| 30 | Argyle player-manager Peter Shilton said : ‘ He has scored a lot of goals ( 25 in 28 games ) for us at reserve level . ’ |