Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [adv] we " in BNC.

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1 No , well we saw that did n't we ?
2 Always used to say that did n't we ?
3 But we solved that did n't we ?
4 IT 'S NOT easy , in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington , to explain the importance of The Oval cricket ground in Kennington , yet such was my lot when in 1978 , shortly after my family and I had left South Africa following certain differences of opinion with our government , President Jimmy Carter kindly invited my in and asked why we had chosen Britain and not America as our country of refuge .
5 David rushed out of the house and asked where we were going .
6 At Watford Gap , though , everything was fine , and a nice tea lady saw my shirt and asked how we 'd got on .
7 We are lonely and isolated so we accept the informal group 's dictates about ‘ how we get on here ’ with little evaluation .
8 Not all meat and dairy products are produced intensively and Singer seems to allow that it we are confident that ours came from animals humanely bred and slaughtered then we are doing nothing wrong in eating it .
9 If Jamie married and settled down we really could reconcile fast ! ’
10 Can I just say to you that that 's already been developed and worked out we 're intending in the next cycle to bring you proposals for a housing strategy , er on social housing , and within that we 're intending to run a series of short seminars for members to give members , all members , not just members of this committee but members of all area committees until everybody has that information background information on things like , social housing , partnerships , housing association grant so that everybody 's in a position to actually er , see and make a decision on what this council wants out of social housing , but all of that will take place in the next cycle Chair .
11 And having earned more and kept more we needed to be good housekeepers .
12 The Government said that if we worked hard and trimmed down we would survive .
13 And did n't we all know you for a darling girl ? ’ he whispered in her ear as his fingers continued to blaze fire across her exposed nape .
14 And did n't we all know you kissed the blarney stone ? ’ she whispered back .
15 ‘ We talked and cried and talked and cried then we slowly began to laugh together . ’
16 I mean are the just destroyed or are they removed and reused again we do n't know .
17 And then I was talking to somebody about this and they and they burst out laughing and said well we 've got a friend , a male friend a mate of mine he said and he loves walking .
18 Perhaps the people were in the van and found the beds wet and said well we ca n't sleep here and they slept in the sit with the fire on .
19 A woman came in and said perhaps we would rather have soup .
20 And had n't we got rid of the American troops from Vietnam ?
21 but he was arrested and sacked so we have to have a bouncer
22 The entrepreneurial Elizabeth Taylor ( no relation ) read an article about organic markets in France , les Marches Biologiques , and wondered why we did n't have any here .
23 I think , Bill , really you far be it for me to try and teach you your job , but you ought to have perhaps gone back a little bit and wondered why we were all in this position , because you have us in year after year talking about budgets that are made and budgets which improve services , and and we need to be absolutely clear that this budget does not improve services at all , that this budget does very severe damage to services , that the budget that has gone through the Council identifies nearly eight million pounds taken off service provision erm and that can not be done under the Conservatives by making erm a budget with the Liberal Democrats have proved that it ca n't be done , in spite of their previous comments , without pain to services .
24 But did n't we do this
25 I do n't want to stifle discussion , but had n't we better confine it to matters within the competence of this committee ?
26 But had n't we better eat ? ’
27 And this morning we got as far as did n't we ?
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