Example sentences of "[subord] we [vb past] [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That meant the tyre would be that amount smaller than the actual wheel , so we had to heat up the tyre to expand it in order to get it on to the rim . |
| 2 | The outlet into the Meloch was obvious once we had slashed down a bit of undergrowth , and so was the confluence with the Dee , but where , under the sizeable area euphemistically called the drive , was the tunnel ? |
| 3 | ‘ Well , Colin was a terrific help once we 'd thrashed out a few problems , ’ she said modestly . |
| 4 | It made us feel as if we had progressed up the Bletchley ladder . |
| 5 | If we had to play over a m7♭5 chord , I would use a Locrian scale . |
| 6 | ‘ I do not think if we had put down a motion which said we believe in motherhood and sliced bread the Labour Party would have backed us , ’ he said . |
| 7 | No a bit bigger seems to me if we 'd moved up a bit we would have had a bit more room . |
| 8 | We would not have known it was here , unless we had carried out the exercise last night . |
| 9 | When we left to set up the course the total had crept up to about 30 . |
| 10 | I was astonished when we began walking down the now weed-strewn path to feel a familiar feeling of fear and expectation . |
| 11 | Goodman , and a combination of luck and good defending/ goalkeeping was sufficient to keep out Leeds when we managed to build up a head of steam . |
| 12 | I mean I could understand when we had to climb up the belt which was damn dangerous , but now we 've altered all that . |
| 13 | Up ahead Neil Coles was putting together a 66 , which eventually saw him tie with Johnny , but by the fifth or sixth , when we 'd picked up a couple of birdies to Johnny 's pars or bogey , I thought , ‘ This is our Open . ’ |
| 14 | As we began to pick up the threads of life in the south once more I found that in my absence from the cutter scene a brand new purpose-built cutter Venturous was operating with great success . |
| 15 | ‘ This place is going places , ’ she predicted , as we talked sitting around a paraffin heater , the sole source of warmth at the time , the top of which was draped with Dad 's drying underpants . |