Example sentences of "of we [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 It would have been parochial of us not to have mentioned it as it is still used in many other countries .
2 They do n't know anything about life , so they come and tell the rest of us how to live it . ’
3 It was he who taught some of us how to use a .38 calibre revolver when we went hiking on the rolling prairies for shooting competitions , with gophers or tin cans as our main targets .
4 Enough has been revealed about the antics of the Monarchy in the past few weeks to suggest that people in palaces should not be trying to tell the rest of us how to behave .
5 Accountants would always be kept busy showing the rest of us how to work the system .
6 it was being reorganized and the lady who did it could n't do it any more and would one of us like to take the
7 None of us like to go in poorly lit areas , it automatically raises our fear level does n't it ?
8 I was speaking to somebody about this er , a few days ago , and you know they said erm I said , in a way that does n't really apply today , because none of us like to think we 're bad .
9 Most of us like to feel that we can join in and we can progress if we want to .
10 From our point of view we 're not in the position and it would be totally wrong of us actually to try in public to deal with those or to come to a specific conclusion about any particular proposal .
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