Example sentences of "we [vb past] it [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And then when the sc , we had a look at the script and we changed it a little bit , and then we all went , they were cutting out words , so we were doing , the first few all three ways , and we 'd look and say , okay , so it was a scrambled mess as we all looked through for three words and ended up with , and I got down on the floor , so we knew where we were .
2 For transport she used the farmer 's pony and trap : the pony was so decrepit that we called it the dead pony .
3 When we reached it the next day , we were disappointed to find that in our more prosaic age they simply open the gates .
4 We thought it a good idea to start off by hiring a motor caravan , or camper van as they 're called in NZ , but as it was quite expensive we took it for a fortnight just to try it .
5 We felt it an appropriate gesture in the circumstances , ’ said meeting secretary Roy Swinbank .
6 Not to , I know we saw it the other night did n't we ?
7 We saw it the last time in action on the weekend of the French vote on Maastricht — harnessing all our resources to serve the viewer and listener in a way no-one else can .
8 We liked it the first time , it was a bit like
9 Right , which is what we got when we did it the other way .
10 One day Mary and Reggie will say , Yes , we did try living in a commune , we gave it a fair trial , but we are afraid …
11 All of us did it the whole time .
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