Example sentences of "we be [verb] one " in BNC.

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1 The cor anglais can probably be spared ( if we are using one ) but the bass clarinet will be needed for strengthening the bass line , especially as the cellos have been taken away from it .
2 As a result we are given one of the most blatant examples of a blonde floozie being added to a film purely for box-office considerations .
3 At the time of writing we are considering one particular estate .
4 Critics have argued that QALY theory is attractive as long as we are considering one person who is weighing up the likely outcomes with different treatments .
5 Chief executive Alf Davies said : ‘ We are exploring one or two options but I would hope an announcement will be made in the next 48 hours . ’
6 Even when we are balancing one consideration against another in a quite particular case , to decide which of two conflicting prima facie obligations is the more stringent , we are trying to reach such an intuition , but the wealth of detail which determines the relative degrees of stringency in this case will make it inexpressible in a formula mechanically applicable to other cases .
7 We are examining one of our fundamental conceptions of it .
8 ‘ On a cost basis we are approaching one third of the cost to the competition .
9 We 're hoping one of your people would like to tell one , but we can begin ourselves , if you 'd prefer . "
10 Ms Penumbra will not take kindly if she suspects we 're helping one of her employees abscond . ’
11 It is that is a paper from somebody , I know not who , but can I just explain , if we 're having one franchise passenger service next year , which is pretty well all you can do because you do need to have that record , track record , the business operating as a separate business before bidders can bid , if we 're having one next year , to suggest as I think the quote was , that the that would cost about one point two billion pounds is ridiculous , it 's ridiculous , a single , a single ,
12 It is that is a paper from somebody , I know not who , but can I just explain , if we 're having one franchise passenger service next year , which is pretty well all you can do because you do need to have that record , track record , the business operating as a separate business before bidders can bid , if we 're having one next year , to suggest as I think the quote was , that the that would cost about one point two billion pounds is ridiculous , it 's ridiculous , a single , a single ,
13 We do n't want the children from Columbia on the streets etcetera , because there 's sort of an awful helplessness about us , because we think we 're doing one person , how on earth can we actually do anything , you see if enough people think together that if possible the change happens , then it can happen , right , and you are actually the ones that are going to have to be considering that you are a world 's visitor , you are not just Tom and you 're not just Anthony right , erm , you 've really got to think , what about Jayne , there you are ideal Jayne
14 But we 're placing one or two small differences to procedure on union citizens directly stemming from the provisions of the E E C directive implementing in article eight B two .
15 I think there 's a scale element cos we 're talking one sheet here and it 's a it 's a much bigger exercise .
16 Just aside , we 're upgrading one of our elderly people 's homes elsewhere in the county and we 've had to empty the home and move the people to an empty home for six months .
17 It seemed to us that April that we were seeing one of the results of total permissiveness in a rather comely young man and woman , ill-educated , but neither of them stupid , on trial at Chester Assizes for multiple murder .
18 Yet , when one looks back , it all seems dim and forgotten already , except for the silly little incidents which stick in one 's mind , such as when we were dive-bombed one morning and the sergeant-major fell into his porridge ! …
19 Then we were interrogated one by one : ‘ Why did you demonstrate ?
20 I 'm afraid some of the other women he played around with when we were having one of our squalls did n't understand the situation .
21 D' you know , it seems like only yesterday we were having one of these happy little talks . ’
22 We when we got the song first and recorded we we were talking one day and we were just saying it would be an ideal song for Children in Need you know so we decided that we 'd er donate all the proceeds from this track on the video and album and the concert in Stockport , it 's tomorrow night is n't it ?
23 Erm , actually there was a mix-up with that yesterday , we were told one limb ,
24 He says we were told one of them was very badly deformed — but we were never told why — I wondered if that was put down to the tests .
25 It 's when I , when I went to Poland it 's not two or three years , it was nineteen seventy three and I was , I was just coming in into the church and the one Witness was with me and we were going in er big town like Cracow , you know , we were going one way and there was a couple coming erm to meet us like you know in , in , in , on the road , and he was just wearing erm jeans and no shirt , but erm a big , big wooden cross on his chest just reaching really across his chest a wooden cross and then erm a safety pin in his nose and three safety pins attached to one another through his ears and this Witness with me walking down , she says just look at this couple and the girl was , wore the same dress she , she had the top on , you know , but again all sort of queer looking and she , this Witness with me , with me so , she said just look at the two that 's er coming aga to meet us and I said yes and I looked and I said look at the cross and she says yes , it used to be , they used to hang the criminals on the crosses and now the crosses hang on the criminals is n't that lovely , and now the cross is er all the criminals instead of the cross , oh yes
26 Every policeman was given a pint mug and on night duty we were , have n't , we , each of us was given one pint of coffee .
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