Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pers pn] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We rode him in a rubber snaffle with a cavesson noseband and provided you did not pull at him , he was as light as a feather . |
| 2 | We rode him in a rubber snaffle with a cavesson noseband and provided you did not pull at him , he was as light as a feather . ’ |
| 3 | We kept them in a mud-walled hut and posted a guard to keep watch , armed with a can of paraffin . |
| 4 | But I think we blew it in a big way . |
| 5 | Then we dressed him in a new outfit and persuaded him to reveal his own short beard instead of the fake white one . |
| 6 | We saved them in a big tin , and when we got to the theatre and she opened it up they were all stuck together in a fluffy lump — pear-drops , and fruit-gums and licorice torpedoes and polo mints , with bits of hair and silver paper and bus tickets sticking out . |