Example sentences of "we [vb past] [that] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In all our dealings with the head teacher we found that he consistently refused to accept that the methods of teaching at the school were failing our son .
2 We looked , and though we never said so , we believed that we alone had seen these things , that they had never been seen before .
3 Although we thought at first that this was a saw intended for only a serious builder , we discovered that it also earned its keep doing fairly mundane cutting jobs that would normally be done by hand .
4 We discovered that you now need £2 to get in and give a week 's notice for 300 pots .
5 After our return from France we felt that we still did not have the complete story of that operation , and so we went to the Public Records Office at Kew to look up the records of 22 Squadron over that period .
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