Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We made it without much trouble , but it was a different story on our return , when the tide had receded causing the swell to break . |
| 2 | We asked him for general news . |
| 3 | We got it for four pound fifty . |
| 4 | oh I 'll have to have look down there then , cos we buy 'em , now where do we get 'em from now ? , er Co-Op we got 'em from last time did n't we ? |
| 5 | So when we set out to develop our new Panasonic brand AT compatible personal computer , we designed it for maximum versatility . |
| 6 | Very much on the alert , we followed him into thick bush . |
| 7 | He wanted five per cent , we settled it for three point seven five . |
| 8 | We broke it off this afternoon . ’ |
| 9 | To open the walnuts we placed them on one stone and hammered with another . |
| 10 | ‘ We brought him on this tour so he could develop , and I believe he could be the player to hold England 's batting together for the next ten years . ’ |
| 11 | How we stumbled on this was that when we grew some of these algae at Plymouth with our colleagues there , we found that when we grew them at one temperature then these two molecules were present in a certain ratio but when we changed the water temperature then the er ratio changed . |
| 12 | No it , we took it to this bloke and I do n't know what he 's done with it because it played before we took it and when he , he said it were n't worth doing and when we brought it back it wo n't even roll now even play now will it ? |
| 13 | All stories were to be based on scientific and historical facts as we knew them at that time . |
| 14 | We did it with Dangerous Lady , too , which was an amazing success for us last year [ it sold some 130,000 copies ] . |
| 15 | It 's perhaps perhaps easier to see it as the as the N As and the O Hs though okay or if we did it with sulphuric acid we 'd have hydrogen sulphate plus sodium hydroxide what 's that going to give us ? |
| 16 | Well I can remember then the last year when I was in the ninth year we did it in that half term , it was n't the first |
| 17 | We 've got it , we bought it in good faith and we 're keeping it |
| 18 | Nobody told us that these pesticides were being used , they just sprayed away , put the fruit and veg on sale — and we bought it in all innocence . ’ |
| 19 | Denis and I worked on the show each morning and on our final evening we performed it in ninety degree heat for a deeply moved and even more deeply biased audience of mutual families . |
| 20 | We convinced him in Holy Week . |
| 21 | What was the object , I know we discussed it at great length , but what was the object of it going that way in the first place ? |
| 22 | INTRIGUED BY John Moran 's project , we discussed it in more depth . |
| 23 | We tested it with another type which was the need : the new work needed a leader . |
| 24 | the other one , so we left it on that channel , channel nine I think it were . |
| 25 | We hounded him to such effect that he responded in the classic 1970s way and set up no less than an official committee of inquiry to consider the whole position . |
| 26 | We had it on this procedure , already . |
| 27 | So what have we done , we 've put the money into ten lots of five pound now okay so we got fifty pounds let's say we had it in five pound notes . |