Example sentences of "[vb past] we [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she told us the last time she was round she was going on a course for that sort of thing and she said now would you like to try it said fair enough . |
| 2 | Ministers had rejected the report but politically it took us the next two general elections to repair the damage . |
| 3 | ‘ It gave us a second pop at Morley Street , and he was stopping , ’ said Elsworth . |
| 4 | Naturally , nobody gave us a second look and I had the traffic lights co-ordinated by computer so that we stopped near you just as Sergeant Plod , with perfect timing , gave you an excuse to mace him . |
| 5 | Actually , nobody gave us a second look as they must have presumed I was trying to get inside her knickers . |
| 6 | Bukharin gave us the first fully algebraic exposition of accumulation in the Marxist tradition ; and as such his contribution marked a turning point in discussions of the reproduction schemas , since he was able to formulate general conditions of capitalist development . |
| 7 | Phrasal verbs come in for more attention with Phrasal Verbs Organiser from LTP ( by the man who gave us the First Certificate Organiser ) , while HarperCollins is publishing a Phrasal Verbs Workbook to accompany its dictionary . |
| 8 | For many years we sought access to him and the inner sanctum of his medieval palace , until in 1981 he finally gave us the first filmed interview ever granted by one of his line . |
| 9 | ‘ This made us the second most successful regional morning in the UK and one of only a handful of papers to increase annual sales . |