Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] we had a [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 They wanted it to be rough sounding and we had a lot of discussions .
2 Moving to fine china , there was a very considerable overseas sales decline , particularly in Canada where there were lots of major retailers going bankrupt , but despite that , sales were over two hundred million for the fourth year in succession and we had a record December .
3 Erm right the Yorkshire Aquarist Festival we had a coach two ninety three pound on the coach and a raffle a hundred and six pound erm on the inter-club we had a fourteen pound twenty five entry and we had a raffle , twenty nine twenty five , making forty three pound fifty .
4 We called in Little Chef and we had a meal in there , urgh yuk It were , tasted like shit .
5 This was when I was a girl and we had a lot of calves to feed and water .
6 I enjoyed the work there — dealing with customers on the phone — there were two of us girls … the other girl was in charge and we had a man over us , but it was between us two … we had to get all the statements out at the end of the month …
7 Well when we had the open day and we had a lot of people round here !
8 She asked if she could rub my head and we had a dance . ’
9 We were just drunk as usual , but everybody was arguing with each other and it came to a head and we had a fight .
10 All stuff , cos then we , they imported a lot of er razors and erm all different television stuff and we had a lot of beer come in from erm Germany , lot of beer come the that stuff , that 's a Dutch beer .
11 I can show you now erm what I bought with my divi and we had a speaker at the Guild er on stainless steel and er he , wh you know when they asked questions you said well how do we , how do we clean it ?
12 Now this other girl came down one Saturday morning and we had a letter to say that I 'd passed and I said well , so have I .
13 The travel arrangements were efficient and comfortable ; the Hotel Tatry was first rate and we had a room with matchless views .
14 I got a letter to say dad was in hospital and we had a buzz bomb and it was n't too bad and er do n't worry .
15 ‘ This worked against us in many areas of the country and we had a lot of losses .
16 About six months ago , our deputy general secretary wrote to Monseigneur , the general secretary of the bishops conference , and er told him that we hoped progress was being made , referred in particular to the degree of consensus that had been a arrived at in the baptism eucharist and ministry document and er also to the difference that had been made by the coming into being of ACTS and its commission on unity faith and order and we had a reply to that er a letter from Monseigneur assuring as that the hierarchy were taking this seriously , that they were discussing it er amongst themselves in Scotland and were also in discussion with Rome on the subject as well .
17 She gave me a cup of French coffee and we had a chat . ’
18 ‘ When he was vice-president , I met him at a stage dinner when the Reagans were in the White House and we had a dance and we talked about playing tennis .
  Next page