Example sentences of "[noun sg] we [vb past] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , by the time we reached our chambers my anger had been replaced by sheer terror at the danger we had just escaped . |
| 2 | It had seemed to us like certain death from the beginning of this hideous drama we had just witnessed . |
| 3 | Well , three nuts spat me out and I can honestly say that the first time I fell , headfirst , facing outwards , above the wall we had just climbed , I really did see stars . |
| 4 | I hoped the service we had just attended would ensure his continued safe landfalls from ‘ out there ’ . |
| 5 | I was sure I remembered the oil drum we had just passed . |
| 6 | Mr Oswick said : ‘ Mersey Regional Ambulance deals with 2.4m people and last night we had just four calls relating to bonfires . |
| 7 | Leaning forward I had a view of it in the side mirror , the bend we had just rounded obliterated by a great mass of avalanching rock and mud that went spilling down over the edge to disappear into the cloud vapour below . |
| 8 | ‘ I stood beside the drill and kept looking up at this line we had just made ; and it was like a gun-barrel . |
| 9 | Obvious cracks soared to the left and right , reminiscent of Fairhead in Antrim , but I craved subtlety after the brutal corner we 'd just climbed . |
| 10 | This time , of course , she was not only armed with the foreknowledge of what would be said but she still had in her mind the conversation we had just had about making mistakes . |
| 11 | Umpteen four-bedroomed houses later , we were wondering if it really was the right thing to do : every time we found just the right place , the surveyor 's report showed movement of the north wall , or some other equally expensive-to-repair problem . |