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Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb past] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1	We began at Bakewell , the central town of the Peaks , where we visited the 14th Century church to see its celebrated collection of mediaeval monuments , did some souvenir shopping and could n't resist a genuine Bakewell Pudding before going to nearby Chatsworth , the ‘ Palace of the Peak ’ .
2	We began at Bakewell , the central town of the Peaks , where we visited the 14th Century church to see its celebrated collection of mediaeval monuments , did some souvenir shopping and could n't resist a genuine Bakewell Pudding before going on to nearby Chatsworth , the ‘ Palace of the Peak ’ .
3	It was on one of Mike 's rest days , when I went along with Christophe to do some sound recordings , that we got the first view of what was to become an obsession for Mike and me over the next two and a half years .
4	He said : ‘ It was at a meeting on January 17 — two days after we answered the status inquiry — that we had the first indication that the shop had decided to consult an insolvency expert . ’
5	So he created a smokescreen , making the excuse that he did n't think Steve was a good enough guitarist by himself and that we needed a second guitar .
6	Middle of the following week and we got the first reconciliation yesterday .
7	Afterwards we flew back to Greg 's house and we spent the next week working real hard .
8	Luckily the others still were n't back so he made me write a note saying we 'd been called to London on some family matter and we took the next train from Cheltenham station . ’
9	The effect held up ( although this time it was somewhat smaller ) , and we published the first paper describing the results in 1980 .
10	We cut it up and we flew the next day .
11	And we won the next election .
12	until we got the first order .
13	Moreover , if we adopted the first solution and applied it throughout , e would become ( the first three elements have been assumed zero ) unc which is clearly quite unacceptable for the later measurements .
14	And erm when Because we went the first day of our holidays , right away , to Deerness to my mother 's people .
15	‘ There was an unacceptably long waiting list before we appointed a second consultant in Chester but since then there has been a big improvement , ’ she said .
16	The nicest thing about Duckhurst Farm 's clear round afternoons is the atmosphere : they are meant to encourage horse and rider and the owners were happy for me to trot round for five minutes before we faced the first fence .
17	After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried .
18	Again when we went the last time they said that .
19	Peter Jenkinson , Head of Walsall 's Museums and Art Galleries commented : ‘ When we launched the first show three years ago , we were amazed at the amount of secret collectors we discovered behind ordinary people 's front doors .
20	‘ When we met the last time .
21	when we bought them , when we had the first lot of springs
22	I was going to make a song and dance when we got the 100th subscriber , but 98 's near enough .
23	When we prepared the Fifth Symphony , we recorded it as a trial , worked on it again , then recorded it properly — sixty hours before we first gave it in public !
24	He added : ‘ I have many happy memories during the ten years , the best being when we won the Second Division Championship last season of course . ’
25	Remember what he said when we called the first time ?
26	The waves seemed to increase in size as we passed the first section of headland , continuing to smash with awesome power to our right , too close to our right !
27	As property prices in London were moving upwards , Eva 's shrewd plan was to decorate the flat as we had the last house , sell at a profit , and move on .
28	But , after a glorious day 's exploring , by the time we turned for home the weather had become very wild , and as we approached the first barrier , waves were breaking fiercely over the road .