Example sentences of "[unc] we did " in BNC.

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1 Er we did erm er go through the selection procedure with internal candidates but were unable to appoint , and so therefore are advertising that in the press in the normal way er although both candidates have been told that they may reapply .
2 I , I was amazed when I wrote to you and suggested that er we did n't need thirteen weeks in bridge assessment perhaps
3 We did the o we did try the overture , I think , er but we er we did n't get on very well with it .
4 But er we did n't I did n't go back , we 'd already we 'd we 'd got some land and er and we 'd set up er pig breeding and er we 'd got about a hundred and twenty strong store pigs at that time .
5 My brother tt he er had a bicycle and then he joined up , er we did have a hectic time , he could make anything go .
6 And er we did one or two plays there and
7 Oh yes , yes , yes , we did er we did everything , all the the three Rs and everything else .
8 And er we did say that we would consult further about it , and erm you are one constituency , er which certainly you know , er as is your responsibility to think about the worship line of the church .
9 And er and then there used to be some houses what er we did n't live in one of them but there used to be a lot of houses what used to be railings round , and there used to be steps and you 'd go down the steps , into the And they used to c they used to live downstairs and then well of course when you 're in the house in the side the room they used to have another flight of steps to come upstairs to a l a front room or a lounge or whatever you mind to call it .
10 Well we did er we did a fair amount of er er leaflet er distribution .
11 So we did er we did indeed get some er basic military training .
12 There are tigers there , and there 's leopards and things called sloth bears , a sort of bear , but they 're actually quite rare so er we did n't see any of those , apart from the rhinos , we went very very quietly crawled under the undergrowth and we saw them in a water hole and they were just bathing there .
13 And er we did n't always remember where they lived .
14 Erm it has become worse in a way that er we did , I did experience some sort of er , er racial intolerance er with the youth , but the middle-aged and the er m older people were very , very er tolerant I had to ask er when I could n't find my way , ask my way to certain places and er there was an that er the lady just walked by me er with me and she , she said I 'll have to walk with you you ca n't find it .
15 And er they , we had a , a stake in that too at the very beginning er we did have a converted er X W D lorries into charabancs and we also got some newer ones .
16 So er we did n't like er so we , she was a Miss of course .
17 W that bit we gave up after the First World War but we made er we did make some of these er patented things that they had in the Second World War .
18 And it was quite quiet for a little bit because most of them had established themselves and we were waiting for a breakout and er we did n't get on the move again until the they went through the after it had been .
19 And er we did this er in this little factory at Netherdale .
20 Not without throwing a great lot onto the rates because the rates were just Selkirkshire , and Peebleshire had to keep it up then and er we did n't er get grants for it in these days .
21 Er we did have one person who was in her early twenties but er she gave it up .
22 And er we did a couple of weeks erm teaching in schools and we helped run a erm a lunching club for old people .
23 Er we did n't do much .
24 Okay you 're absolutely right er we did play that at the beginning of the programme we had a little trouble with our C D what happened there Stuart it went off the air did n't it ?
25 I believe that er we did n't er consider going to look at the development because it was quite clearly in the minds of a large percentage of us that it was contrary to the town plan and so we did not think it was necessary to do that .
26 Erm the inter-club show erm we had to pay judges er two of them thirty pound , we would normally have got Keith for nothing , I know that we had two judges so we had to pay them er we did like so that 's two fifty pounds and we bought some we had some old trophies which we were able to buy plates for to use for that event .
27 Er during the stages er we did look at ways of er providing relief to the A sixty one erm by er using the southern bypass and then any of the inner northern routes .
28 Er we did that exercise again er to advise members on which had priority , so we did assessments with a southern bypass clearly already there , with a northern relief road in place , assessed that against the situation with no western relief road .
29 as far as the committee was concerned there is they 've taken a decision on the preferred route , but we did as I 've just referred to in the earlier work , er we did assess that erm and that showed again er that the traffic would n't transfer from the A sixty one onto a southern bypass and a inner northern relief road .
30 well the the roofing er we did go into the seven one four forms you know
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