Example sentences of "we [verb] here " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I remember when we rode here , your father and I. Young and strong we were . |
| 2 | It is the facilities we lack here , not the human calibre . |
| 3 | Assume again a simple aggregate demand curve of the form given in equation ( 5.31 ) , which we repeat here for convenience : |
| 4 | ‘ For a year and a half we lived here together . ’ |
| 5 | I planned to switch them when we got here — just sleight of hand , you know . |
| 6 | ‘ But it was there when we got here , Miss . ’ |
| 7 | But when we got here it was worse . |
| 8 | ‘ And I 've asked it nary a word till we got here , so as you could hear the story as well . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've watched nearly 30 hours of Star Trek since we got here , one announced , nearly falling over . |
| 10 | Life expectancy is so low that the average life span of men just before we got here ( in the last quarter of the seventeenth century ) was 29.6 years . |
| 11 | It 's a good thing we got here in time , he thought . |
| 12 | ‘ Good thing we got here when we did , ’ hollered Duck One . |
| 13 | that August we arrived , mm and er when we got here of course it was just , we went down this lane |
| 14 | At that time erm , I was a commercial traveller and Harlow was part of my district and they reluctantly accepted the fact that because I was a commercial traveller working in Harlow that I actually did work in Harlow which was stretching a point , but I really think that the Development Corporation 's officials were getting a little tired of my being able to talk their own language and to write letters in the same vein as they could write , they were n't used to this , and , at any rate , as I said earlier we got here . |
| 15 | the flat in , in London , the flat we came from and so we had accumulated a little more furniture than one would usually have in two rooms and the kitchen and we got here and were allowed to spread ourselves , if there 's one criticism that one could say about this house , is that the size of the rooms confines you to what you put in them , they 're square , that the , the division between the living room and the dining room is through a pair of glass doors , where perhaps that could of been arranged with either sliding doors or some other feature so as not to separate it yet again into two square boxes and erm |
| 16 | I 'm not sure how we got here at all . |
| 17 | We were told not to do this , told not to come here , told to sledge and throw snowballs and make snowmen all we wanted , but not even to come near the loch and the river , in case we fell through the ice ; and yet Andy came here after we 'd sledged for a while on the slope near the farm , walked down here through the woods despite my protests , and then when we got here to the river bank I said well , as long as we only looked , but then Andy just whooped and jumped down onto the boulder-lumped white slope of shore and sprinted out across the pure flat snow towards the far bank . |
| 18 | ‘ Molassi found the machine along with a heap of other junk just after we got here . |
| 19 | Our system blew after we got here . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Do you know anything about how we got here ? ’ asked Hazel desperately . |
| 21 | The very day we got here he cornered her in the scullery and embraced her with tears in his eyes , saying adorada , adorada . |
| 22 | If you feel , having read this , that you could handle the demands of a job that entails sinking your toes into plus , deep-pile carpet , lounging back in a comfy armchair sipping coffee whilst viewing Edinburgh 's citizens going about their lawful occasions and being paid for the privilege , forget it — we got here first . |
| 23 | I 've felt that from the very first moment we got here . ’ |
| 24 | We might even have had a decent election and the country might have been saved a good deal earlier , but everyone knows that that is how we got here . |
| 25 | We got here just in the right season , and I assure you he has already shown himself a great enemy to the feathered tribe , having shot a great many beautiful birds and robbed various others of their nests and eggs . |
| 26 | very soon after we got here , but er the Corporation never put any wall light in houses |
| 27 | Yes I had a brand new electric cooker , that was one of our buys , I did n't have a washing machine when we got here , but I had a wash boiler , an ordinary wash boiler . |
| 28 | Because then , you just look at it and say , Ah I know how we got here , that reminds me of that one I did the other week where it came out looking like this . |
| 29 | This protectiveness has been especially strong in Sian , as before we got here there was an ‘ incident ’ in which an Australian girl teaching at the Foreign Language Institute was attacked and injured ( a fractured scull ) by a son of one of the workers who worked in the Institute . |
| 30 | Now what we got here One who manages another 's business A G E blank blank . |