Example sentences of "[pron] we [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After calling for some ice-cubes which we popped into the straight Pernod , we drank them down , with predictably weird results ( we had already had Dexedrine ) . |
| 2 | A short walk along the coastline past the few prettily painted small hotels brought us to the gorgeous bay lined with palm trees which we shared with the numerous shy crabs which intermittently popped out of the holes in the white sand . |
| 3 | Er hundred and forty pound for the coach to Yorkshire which we got on the other side , a hundred and six pound back so the club er sponsored that , a hundred and thirty four pound , and thirty four pound . |
| 4 | The exhaust system was a mangle of welded and leaking pipes which stuck out almost at ground level , which we replaced with the super Jake Wright Conversion . |
| 5 | Pindown was a serious professional failure , but was a hundred miles removed from the level of criminal activity of which we heard in the recent trial . |
| 6 | More significantly , as is already clear from our discussion so far , functional psychosis also contains within itself a potential for the very opposite of deficit , the occasional capacity for superlative functioning and high achievement ; this is the paradox of which we wrote in the previous chapter . |
| 7 | As some hon. Members may know , I have some interest in that subject , and I hope that I shall be able to have an Adjournment debate in which to discuss the process by which we arrived at the present stage of the project . |
| 8 | It is simply due to the fact that the diffused , little defined , fitfully manifested and sometimes sub-personal presence of God as Spirit which we found in the Old Testament , becomes clearly focused for the first time in Jesus of Nazareth . |
| 9 | In England and Wales the position is now governed by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 , section 78 , the terms of which we encountered in the previous chapter . |
| 10 | There s not much in the way of creation to be done against a blanket defence … all you can do is try to get behind them by getting it wide … which we did until the final ball . |
| 11 | First , one of the main characteristics of attachment behaviour , which we outlined in the previous chapter and which derives from the study of animals and humans , is the specificity of the required caring figure . |
| 12 | The first is the natural monopoly problem , which we examined in the previous chapter . |
| 13 | The version of the natural rate hypothesis which we examined in the previous section contained just two behavioural relationships , the aggregate demand function and the aggregate supply function . |
| 14 | Curiously , this futuristic notion returns us to one of the earliest electronic book models which we described in the original report . |
| 15 | The issue here is conceptually the same as the one which we considered in the previous chapter ( section 6.4 ) , when we discussed whether the identification of spoken words begins after only part of a word has been heard , or whether identification begins only when the whole word has been heard . |
| 16 | Admittedly such corollaries as ‘ Face facts ’ , which we introduced at the very start of the discussion in the first chapter , do support their authority by the urgency of factual awareness in choices of means . |
| 17 | The first , straightforward , prerequisite is to distinguish this clearly from the postnominal attributive position which we discussed in the previous chapter since they are , after all , superficially identical as sequences . |
| 18 | Another convert was Emily Holt ( 1836–93 ) , the historical novelist , whom we mentioned in the preceding chapter . |
| 19 | Uncle used to do a bit because he liked fiddling with machines , and the one we had in the early days was borrowed and not really suitable . |
| 20 | But this 'll be do you remember the one we went to the other day ? |
| 21 | Yes dear I went to erm , er the er holiday camp in October to erm , er with the Red Cross and I went with the , Charlie took me and I went in a car with a friend of mine we went to the Red Cross holiday in Patefield , but it poured of rain every day every day it poured of rain did n't October it was terrible , ever so cold , but we were well looked after you know and I enjoyed it and we had the wheelchairs to go around in on for the dancing , it was really great I thoroughly enjoyed it , I have n't been for two years I had n't , but I went like in October , cos you 're only allowed really every two years to go , that 's all you 're allowed really , but I thoroughly enjoyed it you know , it was nice |
| 22 | That 's what we said at the general election . |
| 23 | What we said in the introductory session is a lot of this is to do with skills . |
| 24 | Although the presentation of information on the instruments or cathode ray tubes is infinitely better than it was in those old aircraft , the basic type of ‘ director ’ information is little different from what we had on the old zero-reader . |
| 25 | ‘ What we brought into the head office was financial expertise as I 'd recognise it and it did deliver a huge benefit including giving professionally-based leadership at the centre for all the financial staff already working out there in the field . |
| 26 | And by the way , remember what we talked about the other day ? |
| 27 | You 'd have to do what we did on the other page . |