Example sentences of "we [vb past] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we looked at the figures we proved that we would n't get any more business because of where people lived and when we tried to push them to Detroit over Amsterdam they would n't have it , people would prefer to drive to Gatwick . |
| 2 | Jesus , it was awful , and the worst thing about it was , when we arrived the baby was still warm , so we tried to revive it with mouth to mouth . |
| 3 | The French should be reminded what we lost to free them from oppression . |
| 4 | Though we continued to lose animals , we managed to replace them with ponies bought from the Arussi . |
| 5 | We managed to bring it under control thanks to some courageous action by staff . |
| 6 | We went to see it with Ngugi and his wife Nyambura . |
| 7 | We had to take him to hospital and he had three stitches in it . |
| 8 | Because we forgot to do , we forgot to do the spelling test last Friday , so we had to do it on Monday so we did n't get any spelling this week , so right now we did n't have a spelling test , this is brilliant , guess what we do now ? |
| 9 | And we had the pit ponies and where we did n't have the pit ponies drawing the hutches , which we termed the small wagons carrying the coal from the coal face to the pit bottom , then er we had to do it by hand . |
| 10 | I think they 've all got their own washing machines on the ward and that sort of thing , whereas we had to do it by hand and then bundle it all up and send it down to the laundry . |
| 11 | we knew that , and we had to sing it in French . |
| 12 | We had to get her into hospital quick . |
| 13 | Erm again i er the old story , we ca n't get speakers on a Monday and better luck in last year this year , sorry er I was able to get Danny but there again he came very expensive erm but we brought , we had to bring him from Lancaster so er , you ca n't expect him to come for nothing . |
| 14 | and we wanted to get it through Access , and the credit limit on Access was what was it a thousand ? |