Example sentences of "we started [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fun and games till the afternoon when we started to blow the furnaces and that was the happy time . |
| 2 | I think it probably bothered me later when we started getting a bit bigger . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We thought we might have to spend the night down there and that 's when we started getting a bit worried , ’ he said . |
| 4 | When , in 1989 , we started to explore the involvement of this mechanism in passive avoidance learning , there had already been a lot of speculation in the molecular neurobiology literature about whether it would be possible to show that c-fos and c-jun were specifically activated during memory formation ; but no-one had yet done the key , unequivocal experiment . |
| 5 | I got into the car ; we started to reverse the fifty yards back up the drive . |
| 6 | The elevated highways over the Louisiana swamplands were needle straight , and we started to snap the speed limit , just a little . |
| 7 | In the old days before we started building the bridge they used to fetch up on a bend about two miles down . |
| 8 | When we started building the university twenty years ago we encountered a very unusual problem . |
| 9 | Not , well , when the children were born , the grandchildren , we started to take a lot more but we do n't take quite as many now . |
| 10 | We started singing a carol . |
| 11 | the whole place was gon na come to a halt if anybody fired a flash gun and furiously Fred grabbed the royal people and I grabbed the Finns and we started reorganising the present so they could take place under the enormous great windows that there are in and nobody had said at any time a flash gun will stop the machines . |
| 12 | We started to do the old trick of counting the time between the lightning flash and the thunderclap to discover how far away the eye of the storm was . |
| 13 | This sounded interesting , so , working in a large garden in Scotland , we started to examine the mating system and social organisation of dunnocks for ourselves . |
| 14 | We found this again when we started recording the Beethoven symphonies with the Philharmonia Orchestra in London . |
| 15 | erm The reason why we moved the amendment on this is er Jim been and that has , we started to query the figures I did n't get involved in the all this week and th people like Jim , David loads of my attention and the whole er exercise was a fraud they 're all bum figures and when I checked , the figures I have checked here are done by a senior officer when I showed 'im what stuff was being wrong . |
| 16 | ‘ We had been playing a lot of country and blues songs before we started to play a couple of Hendrix numbers in the set and it just caught on so we added more , ’ said Slim . |
| 17 | ‘ Every time we started doing a piece of research , ’ said an NCC officer , ‘ we 'd find the CEGB then commissioned another research team to investigate the same thing . ’ |
| 18 | unless you have a base to work off of started to do , once we started doing the er , the walls take the scaffold down out of the way and to release some area off our stock pile we decided to back build so that by the time that we 'd done six tanks we 'd got half our area taken up by all that material excavated and just flip back to the drawing here what 's going to happen is that stockpile here . |
| 19 | The other thing on that sort of erm side is that this is the first survey which we 've had since we started doing the survey in nineteen eighty eight when the first numbers were compiled , it 's the first survey which we 've had where the majority of regions ' manufacturers say that their unit costs have already fallen , erm we have n't seen that before , so the majority of regions said that the costs had fallen . |
| 20 | Er , we did it erm , er just after 1919 when er , er we started backing the white Russians and erm , before we write off erm everything the Communist er Government of er Russia has done over the last seventy years as being evil , what I think we 've got to be aware of is that we may once more be unleashing the forces of nationalism , which in 1914 , and I think of going up er in the period in the thirties very much lead to erm two world wars , and er I 'd like to know more about er some of the forces the so called democratic forces that are backing erm Mr Yeltsin . |
| 21 | It 's called the Tripyer Shield and it 's a local amateur thing Eccles and District and to win it it 's like winning the F A Cup and this G M B team that we started we lost about three or four matches and we started losing the players , so when you do n't lock the doors and you 'd end up with about seven players and you 'd think is it worth bothering ? |
| 22 | ‘ We started having a row . |
| 23 | We started making a profit . |
| 24 | For the first ten minutes of the second half , we started playing a bit ( but at this time we needed 4 goals to go thorough ) and Whelan scored after a good cross by Kelly . |
| 25 | And when we got there we started to pack the small things on the front , the l the luton as we call it over the cab . |