Example sentences of "and we [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 This was a truly superb feeling and we received some good compliments , that made it all worthwhile .
2 We have been working on finishing and we got four fine goals . ’
3 And we got this mad bloke come in !
4 Then we got the big fridge in the kitchen for all the foods like we use every day , then we got erm , oh w no , we got six fridges , and then we got the pie fridge , got all the p pies and put the cakes in as well , and we got another deep freeze .
5 And we had five good lads aboard , we never thought to run into any trouble we could n't handle .
6 Leeds were better right from kickoff and we had two early chances , Deane hitting a post and someone else being saved on the goal-line .
7 They were no longer happy to accept worksheets at their face value and we had two whole lessons with them querying and rearranging .
8 Richard did all the driving , which increased the pleasure , and we had one short ride in his bike & sidecar , which brought back memories .
9 What , well , we had a very large sitting dining room where we put er our dining room furniture at one end and as , the sitting room furniture at the other , it was very large actually , a Nissan hut does n't look very big , but it is quite big and we had one large bedroom where we got all our furniture in there and then there was er a kitchen , and there was an Elsan lavatory in the garden which er you had to go outside for that , and er , we bought a full length galvanized bath like an ordinary bath upstairs and there was a boiler in the kitchen so we used to light the fire of the boiler , fill the boiler with water from the tap , we had a , oh we had all sorts of er innovations that made life easy as could be in the circumstances , we had er hose pipe from the kitchen sink into the bathroom , we managed to get about three baths a week , cos it , it was a terrible fag , but we did , and then you just emptied the bath out and out in the drain outside you know .
10 And you can always tell reflectors in training , cos sometimes you 'll think what 's happening , nobody else wants participation , reflectors will actually stand back and think well what did they ask for , what do I talk about then and it 's always like a delayed response you get a lot of reflectors and we had one course once and we had all high reflector scores and that actually told us a lot about participation cos people were n't disguising any they were thinking about it coming in had time to consider an opinion so that 's a reflector .
11 There was very little noise as no-one had arrived — between twenty and thirty people were in the room — and we had this teeny stereo system about as big as a transistor radio for music .
12 Yes , I mean I run a series for one of the local newspapers on past Lewes mayors and the amount of work that I had to do for that meant that I picked up all sorts of pieces of information about what other mayors had tried in the past , and things that had been successful and things that had been disasters , and as it was the centenary I went to a lot of trouble to look up exactly what had happened a hundred years ago and to try and recreate the ceremonial connected with that , and then when we elected erm two people honourary freeman of the town I got in all of the other mayors from Sussex , asked them to come along with their robes and mace bearers and so on , and we had this very sort of grand ceremonial procession in the Assembly Hall , which was sort of packed out with about four hundred people .
13 And then when we elected erm two people Honorary Freemen of the town , erm I got in all of the other mayors from Sussex , asked them to come along with their robes and their mace-bearers and so on , and we had this very sort of grand ceremonial procession in the assembly hall which was packed house of about four hundred people .
14 Neither of us complained when the weather broke and we had several fine days of sunlight .
15 Neither of us complained when the weather broke and we had several fine days of sunlight .
16 But Peter was mine , and we had some grand times together , throwing sticks down by the reservoir .
17 But we had a great deal of literature in common , and a love of landscape ; we thought ( Dickens excepted ) the same things funny ; and we had some similar slants of vision .
18 Every autumn my mother would make a football out of old rags and we had some rare games , often getting literally bogged down after any rain , with the imitation football getting too heavy to kick any distance .
19 Er well we had er er a very fine er er wind-up gramophone , and we had some marvellous records .
20 We and we had some marvellous Christmas parties because we used to play all sorts of games .
21 Enter Ooh and we had some marvellous parties .
22 He did his best to keep me right and we had some great times together , on and off the pitch . ’
23 Mother and Uncle would come as well and we had some lovely times together , full of music and laughter .
24 And we had some fine examples in Ulster — from a poultry producer marketing an ‘ eggburger ’ to some excellent cakes and added value meat dishes , ’ he added .
25 I 'll give you an example , I went to G-Mex to watch an exhibition , and we had some complimentary tickets to go , which means you 've got a special entrance for complimentary tickets holders .
26 We would now like to extend its scope and analysis and we invite any general manager , not already participating , to do so .
27 Tom Prentice reports and we review some new garments on the market
28 And we took those floors out cos they were recent and and we put these arch braces back in again using the pattern that .
29 We were helter-skelter for 90 minutes and we scored three great goals .
30 We started off with a positive number here , and a positive number there , and we divided one positive number by another positive number .
  Next page