Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] [noun] we [vb past] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I shall be drawing a considerable sum in a few days but you must know how it is , travelling the country as we old soldiers do … thank you … ten pounds will be quite sufficient … and you must let me spend some more of it in your excellent company … that evening 's entertainment we enjoyed together , Mr Wood , ’ his voice rose in the small hallway and the other guests and servants indoors and out strained noticeably to catch what would surely be the eloquent testimonial of a compliment , ‘ was one of the , shall we say , most boisterous and wise , a rare combination , Mr Landlord , I have spent , whether in London , in Europe or in and out of ships and foreign postings in a long lifetime . |
| 2 | After the first morning 's filming we assembled by the front door to go to Alexander 's house , half a mile away , for lunch . |
| 3 | In two days ' time we reached Pakoku where many of the Anglo-Burmans begged me to disembark and try to walk out of Burma with them , but Rachel was still very sick and I said I would go on to Mandalay and hope to find a doctor there . |
| 4 | It was n't like that at my hubby 's last Kirk , telling you the Young Mothers ' Meeting we had there was Really Radical . |
| 5 | Christmas no new year 's eve we went to a party . |
| 6 | ‘ The generous responses by so many people was amazing and by New Year 's Eve we had raised £4,181 , ’ said Joan . |
| 7 | On the afternoon of New Year 's Day we reached the road end , picked the car up and returned to Queenstown . |
| 8 | IN last week 's column we stated that Hazel Hague was a district councillor whereas she relinquished that position in May 1991 . |
| 9 | For last year 's service we drew up a plan and then wrote a personal letter from the laity group to all the Churches , emphasising how much we believed in the power of praying together for Unity . |