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We and were
We were coming to an intersection, turning right, chuffing to a stop.
We were off the road, gleaming barbed wire pulling taut.
We were in a field, in a tight, screeching turn.
We were back on the road.
We were slowing.
We enjoyed a paradoxical freedom when we were still too young for school.
We were not, however, entirely unacquainted with the varying aspects of the street.
We were forbidden to swing on the gates, lest they sag on their hinges in a poor-white-trash way, but we could stand on them, when they were latched, rest our chins on the top, and stare and stare, committing to memory, quite unintentionally, all the details that lay before our eyes.
We can also argue that the three brothers Karamazov and Smerdyakov were the external representatives of an internal conflict within one man, Dostoevsky, a conflict having to do with father-murder and the wish to possess the father's woman.
`` We were possessed by visions of a new civilization to come, very pure and elevated '', he has said, `` in fact some ideal form of socialism such as we had dreamed of since the war of 1914-1918 ''.
We were given a job and we carried it out, and later, his case was taken up by the Disciplinary Committee.
`` We were requested by the Secretary General, as I understand it, to discuss with you such matters as appear to us to be relevant, and we are not of course either a formal group or a committee in the sense of being guided by any rules or regulations of the Secretariat.
We were struck by the notable absence of banana skins and beer cans, but just so that we wouldn't go overboard on Greek refinement, perfection was side-stepped by a couple of braying portable radios.
We were almost the same age, she was fifteen, I was twelve, and where I felt there was a life to look forward to Lilly felt she had had as much of it as was necessary.
We may say of some unfortunates that they were never young.
We were at a party once and heard an idealistic young European call that awful charge glorious.
`` We have just returned from Roswell, N.M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
We were less than a quarter of a mile from the road, and we could trace its shape from the ribbon of powder smoke and dust that hung over it.
`` We were on our vacation in Canada '', Howard explained, in a muffled voice that must have been used to booming, `` and the news didn't catch up with us till we were nearly home.
We blushed and were flustered, and it turned out to be the fleetest brush of lips upon cheek.
We would have the means to seek out and destroy the enemy's force -- whether it were fixed or mobile.
We were in business!!
We were camping a few weeks ago on Cape Hatteras Campground in that land of pirates, seagulls and bluefish on North Carolina's famed Outer Banks.

We and often
We often say of a person that he `` looks young for his age '' or `` old for his age ''.
We have only to think of Lady Macbeth or the policeman-murderer in Thomas Burke's famous story, `` The Hands Of Mr. Ottermole '', to realize that hands often call up ideas of crime and punishment.
We are often told that the Comedie has, unfortunately, life-contracts with old actors who are both mediocre and lazy, drawing their pay without much acting but probably doing real service to the Comedie by staying off the stage.
Articles of faith are sets of beliefs usually found in creeds, sometimes numbered, and often beginning with " We believe ...", which attempt to more or less define the fundamental theology of a given religion, and especially in the Christian Church.
We also allow for an empty set, often denoted Ø and sometimes: a set without any members at all.
" In conclusion, Hazlitt admitted, " We could repeat these lines to ourselves not the less often for not knowing the meaning of them.
We often omit p or ‖·‖ and just write V for a space if it is clear from the context what ( semi ) norm we are using.
Old Catholics often refer to the Church Father St. Vincent of Lerins and his saying: " We must hold fast to that faith which has been believed everywhere, always, and by all the Faithful.
We has often been discussed as a political satire aimed at the police state which Zamyatin perceived in the Soviet Union.
We know from experience that more often than not the theory that requires more complicated machinations is wrong.
Officials of the BFA noted that, although the asylum promoted otherwise, adoptive parents did not distinguish between indenture and adoption ; " We believe ," the asylum officials said, " that often, when children of a younger age are taken to be adopted, the adoption is only another name for service.
We first believed it was a false alarm, as we had heard so often before about Bix.
Benito Mussolini described Italy's intervention in the war against the Western Allies as the following: " We are going to war against the plutocratic and reactionary democracies of the West who have invariably hindered the progress and often threatened the very existence of the Italian people ...".
We have very little evidence of the internal working arrangements of the workshop, apart from the works of art themselves, often very difficult to assign to a particular hand.
We are curious to know whether Mrs. Stowe is a believer in the duty of non-resistance for the White man, under all possible outrage and peril, as for the Black man … whites in parallel circumstances, it is often said Talk not of overcoming evil with good — it is madness!
We often wish to describe the behavior of a function f ( x ), as either the argument x or the function value f ( x ) gets " very big " in some sense.
This usage is particularly widespread in medicine ; for example, pathology is often used simply to refer to " the disease " itself ( e. g. " We haven't found the pathology yet ") rather than " the study of a disease ".
Clemenceau often joked about the " assassin's " bad marksmanship – “ We have just won the most terrible war in history, yet here is a Frenchman who misses his target 6 out of 7 times at point-blank range.
" We didn't have to invent an instant friendship like you often have to do in a movie ", said Ruck.
" We Are the Champions " has become an anthem for sporting victories, including as official theme song for 1994 FIFA World Cup, and has been often used or referenced in popular culture ( see below ).
We recognize that Jesus is telling a story to illustrate a moral point, and that such stories often don't claim to correspond to actual events.
We had a phonograph and I often noticed how puzzled he was to make out where the voice came from.
These often include intentionally deceptive tactics, with computer recorded messages saying things like " Don't panic but this is your final notice " or " We have already attempted to contact you through the mail.
" We " in this sense often refers to " the reader and the author ," since the author often assumes that the reader knows certain principles or previous theorems for the sake of brevity ( or, if not, the reader is prompted to look them up ), for example, so that the author does not need to explicitly write out every step of a mathematical proof.

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