Example sentences of "we [vb past] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We met in the early morning . |
| 2 | But my boss is a resilient character and when we met in the late afternoon he was bursting with his old spirit . |
| 3 | We met in the odd foursome and it did n't really work out . |
| 4 | Appropriately enough , we met in the Hominid Room of the Natural History museum , a light spacious rectangular chamber with a glass wall on one side that looks out on a grassy park . |
| 5 | We lived in the same street . |
| 6 | I think it 's along side that , behind that remember we got in the wrong lane one day and we |
| 7 | As we argued in the previous chapter , this profits squeeze fundamentally reflected overaccumulation . |
| 8 | First we need to start with the ‘ givens ’ of the situation — the objective features of the predicament which we reviewed in the first part of the last chapter . |
| 9 | The religious or mystical order clearly supports the secular establishment , rather than opposing it as in some of the spirit possession cults we reviewed in the previous chapter . |
| 10 | Why , as urban sociologists such as those we reviewed in the last chapter argued , should a spatial or urban sociology not also be concerned with the class relations of production ? |
| 11 | Thus the question , to sharpen up the one we posed in the first chapter , is not : ‘ How can I stop myself getting ‘ like that ’ ? ’ , as if ‘ like that ’ were a chronic condition into which one slowly but permanently sank . |
| 12 | Notice that this paragraph is not only held together by the sort of unity , or development of ideas , that we described in the Great Gatsby example above . |
| 13 | for example , for the typical dieter we described in the last chapter , her goals for Week 1 are as follows . |
| 14 | As we described in the last chapter , blueprints ( some of which are not available to conscious recall ) weigh heavily among the factors which determine our motives , choices and behaviour . |
| 15 | The legal bond can be a useful container while partners struggle to come to terms with the ‘ me in you ’ , the phenomenon we described in the last chapter . |
| 16 | Curiously , this futuristic notion returns us to one of the earliest electronic book models which we described in the original report . |
| 17 | As we mentioned in the first chapter of this book , egalitarian marriage is now widely promoted as an ideal , but recent research indicates that there is a wide gulf between what is said to be happening in terms of sharing in marriage and what actually happens . |
| 18 | Another convert was Emily Holt ( 1836–93 ) , the historical novelist , whom we mentioned in the preceding chapter . |
| 19 | As we mentioned in the previous chapter ( Section 7.1 ) spontaneous speech and written language have many important differences . |
| 20 | In our project this meant that measures of network strength that we used in the inner city could not be readily operationalized for these speakers . |
| 21 | The distinction between grammar and lexis which we used in the last chapter cuts across this distinction between levels . |
| 22 | ‘ A lot of the lead-based paints we used in the old days would n't be permitted today , ’ he pointed out . |
| 23 | ‘ That 's the medicine we found in the sick bay , is it ? ’ |
| 24 | It is simply due to the fact that the diffused , little defined , fitfully manifested and sometimes sub-personal presence of God as Spirit which we found in the Old Testament , becomes clearly focused for the first time in Jesus of Nazareth . |
| 25 | In England and Wales the position is now governed by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 , section 78 , the terms of which we encountered in the previous chapter . |
| 26 | The first morning we rehearsed in the white water , pretty gingerly I do n't mind saying . |
| 27 | Half a mile or so out , we swam in the deep water under the lee of the conical shape of the High Island 's volcano . |
| 28 | We swam in the chilly river of the Titou Gorge where it winds through caverns underground . |
| 29 | In P3/T1 we pivoted in the first column because |
| 30 | The agreement on norms that we noticed in the inner city seems here to have been weakened . |