Example sentences of "we [adv] [vb past] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sort of cat and mouse game followed , especially going up the long hill , but we eventually settled on a dead heat . |
| 2 | We obviously put in a few more details … |
| 3 | Just it was a beautiful day , so I said why not stay for an hour , so we got out , out , in , so we , as it is , , you know we just went round a little bit , and it 's very tidy and nice , biscuits . |
| 4 | We soon came upon a fascinating group of ancient dwellings , all that remained of the old village where the last inhabitants of Rona lived in primitive conditions and awful isolation until their final evacuation in 1844 . |
| 5 | We finally settled for a modern house in a village three miles away , where I am still living . |
| 6 | I 'd tell you like a shot if we ever got into a real jam . |
| 7 | Because we , even if we ever came to a final close if |
| 8 | We also looked for a geographical spread of writers . |
| 9 | This year , we also insisted on a substantial strengthening of the nature of the health warnings put on packets and on any tobacco advertising . |
| 10 | We also stopped after a few paces and turned to look back at her . |
| 11 | We originally started with a six-session package but later increased its length to eight sessions . |
| 12 | We here came to a central issue in all our discussions . |
| 13 | We both know about farming — we even met at a Young Farmers ' dance ! |
| 14 | We then voted on a lengthy Liberal resolution er , it was amended by Labour we voted on all of the separate points in the resolution , all were agreed and then Professor decided that he wanted to move a further amendment which after some consultation , some discussion with the legal people about it 's validity , he did which wiped out all of the things that we 'd just agreed and we turned to the original Conservative motion minus the beginning phrase and with a couple of things stuck on at the end and we thought well that 's it the Conservatives will vote for that , but no although it was their own motion in all but name , the Conservatives would n't vote for that unless Mr was allowed to move it . |
| 15 | ‘ We never played with a full deck ’ , complained Clair George . |