Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [noun sg] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the bacterial genes share a common destiny with their host 's genes , and in my interpretation we should expect the bacteria to cooperate with their beetles in all aspects of life . |
| 2 | In fact in my company we have rather a good scheme . |
| 3 | Well that 's something that a as a teacher we 're erm in my school we 're constantly saying t to the pupils I mean if they ha they have a they have a certain responsibility t to tidy up after them and t to try and keep their work area tidy that 's not the same as er as cleaning at the end of the day as sweeping up all all the dust and and so on . |
| 4 | People seem to have some urge to tell everyone else all the things which in my day we kept quiet about ! |
| 5 | In my day we left cooking to the women unless , of course , it was a fancy French chef . |
| 6 | ‘ In my day we went out to break an opponent 's concentration — not his leg . |
| 7 | However tempting it may be , try to avoid falling in to the trap of ‘ in my day we did it this way ’ or you may receive a stinging reply . |
| 8 | In my day we had the As as the top stream ; the Bs and Cs were the mid-range ; the Es were ESN and the Ds were the dustbin men who roamed the yard after break and lunch times collecting empty milk bottles and rubbish . |
| 9 | Back in my day we often used to have five or six wingers on the field at once . |
| 10 | Though , to be sure , in my day we used so much powder one could n't always tell . ’ |
| 11 | In my day we had long skirts , near came right down to the ground . ’ |
| 12 | In my day we had taxis or Beetles or the old-style Escorts and Australians always had VW Dormobiles . |
| 13 | In my day we had great stars like that Peter Barnes , then there was Brian Greenhoff , he were grand . |
| 14 | In my day we treated our old heroes right and they only played for 10 bob a week . |
| 15 | Yep , yep erm these officers are all trained in , in fire prevention work erm at the Fire Service 's technical college at Morton Marsh , and er they practise those skills they learn there over many years erm I 'm looking back , I mean the time that I spent in training schools and er and in , in the job er I suppose when you total it all up it must be two or three years away from home really , er in courses you know , in my day we went away on fire prevention training classes six months , six months ' course was the , so you went away to the Fire Service college which in those days was at Dorking , a lovely place in Dorking , and you did six months there solid , and then nowadays about thirteen weeks , the courses run about thirteen weeks , and you are constantly fire , fire officers from the ranks of erm probably a Sub Officer , leading fireman in some places , but Sub Officer onwards and particularly Station Officer up to the more senior ranks are away on courses regularly for , it 's really updating people erm new legislation coming in , new techniques coming in , erm which have to be these people have to be updated so they are very well trained , erm more so than most local authority people I would think , fire , fire officers are , erm purely because the job is such a wide range of , of things to deal with . |
| 16 | ‘ In my boyhood we yearned to see the Poms defeated . ’ |
| 17 | In my constituency we have a sad picture to paint . |
| 18 | And in fact if if if if er we look along this line , at the moment we as I said in my introduction we have two districts or three districts who have expressed support for the principal , and of those of those one has given a clear indication that it would , this might be too , er high a phrase , welcome a new settlement , within its district . |
| 19 | In my language we call it — ’ he said a collection of outlandish syllables . |
| 20 | in my book we have to make a bit like that look . |
| 21 | Or , as the characters would probably say , this being a series infatuated with villainous jargon , ‘ You 've bin telling porkies , PC — and in my manor we 're strictly kosher ’ . |
| 22 | In my opinion we should be tampering with language not to tell the truth , but quite openly to shame the devil . |
| 23 | In my practice we increased our practice nurse staffing by 50% and provided a range of responsible and relevant health promotion clinics , in the spirit of the 1990 charter , but now face the prospect of a substantial reduction in income or to make the nurses redundant . |
| 24 | Erm it is outlined in my statement we do have concerns about the wording er of the first part and the second part of the policy , particularly of the emphasis on amenity and landscape . |
| 25 | In my set-up we usually have three pairs in a 36″ tank . |
| 26 | In my family we always read the Sunday papers . |
| 27 | ‘ In my flat we have people from Greece , Italy and Brazil as well as myself . |
| 28 | Much puzzled , we searched through the bedrooms , and there in my room we found the cause of the commotion . |
| 29 | It is often said that this is just an example of Swiss discretion in business , but in my view we have begun to believe that works acquired abroad are somehow superior . |
| 30 | That 's what this house is here for , it is here to introduce primary legislation if we need it and in my view we do need it in this area and it is it 's high time the government recognised that and should not be afraid t t t to take action simply because primary legislation is required . |