Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [adv] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were mobbed wherever we went . |
| 2 | Because we er if , if his erm if his er desires were carried out we 'd , well we 'd be talking about thousands of pounds . |
| 3 | Yes , Chairman , can I say that erm , when the b the budget 's in the process of formulation and we 're discussing the question of balances and reserves and how they should be marked for the immediate future , particularly in regard to the way that er , reorganization may take place at police authorities in the very near future , and also those of us who are on this , on , on other committees who 've had experience in , and the same sort of thing happening in further education for instance , where immediately the assets , before even the regulations were put on the table , the assets of all these things were , all these er , erm , coll the further education colleges were frozen so we could n't do anything with them at all as an Authority , and er , actually many of them were taken from us without er , without any question at all . |
| 4 | Going back to the , the blitz when we were bombed out we erm had to during the day we lived in my aunt 's house mother and father and me . |
| 5 | If alternative pathways of health care provision were used extensively we would have had serious underascertainment . |
| 6 | When we were locked in we played the gramophone . |
| 7 | If they were taken seriously we would have all children going through our schools with no experience of group work , of confident oral discussion , of knowing how to make choices , of being asked to produce demanding individual work of high quality and developing key research and technical skills . |
| 8 | When the doors of the huge dining room at the zoo were thrown open we were first in , but a sergeant cook met us in the entrance with : " I want three volunteers for dishwashing — you , you and you , " and marched us away . |
| 9 | Following , from what was said there we know that there 's , that there 's a limited pot for mental health because that 's the way it 's going to be , we 've been told that so there 's a real big job for women |
| 10 | It was after Jesus was born so we call that B C , no sorry it was n't after it was before Jesus was born we call it B C before Christ . |
| 11 | This is final year , ninety four is the final year of that grant , so to maintain the enhanced level of service that there were it was set up we 'd need to put some of our own money into that . |
| 12 | I was asked why we can not suspend the law , and I have explained why that would not be possible . |
| 13 | With what was left over we could pay to have it delivered . |
| 14 | Since the banking was taken on we have already seen £4 million in deposit balances and also hope to complete a financial arrangement with RoyScot which could provide £20k in commission to the Branch . ’ |
| 15 | Well the place where I was lived up we were called er er the we were Upper Islay , over passed the fence , aha . |
| 16 | Secondly I think the sad thing is is that at one time the idea of the foyer bar was the fact that er mother 's and children go in for a coffee facility or tea facility now I 'm I 'm one of one of the problems about criticism is is perhaps they do n't know all the facts and one of the facts which I think astounded me was the actual local police stopped that and said that that was n't permissible for if you were selling alcohol then it did n't it was n't right that that children under age and young children were allowed in the same area and that was that was changed then we got a new a new police superintendent and he said it was permissible and then we got another super he went they do n't stay very long in Harlow and we got somebody else came along and he said no that is n't permissible so we got very schizophrenic about what you could do with the foyer bar one minute you could have and the idea of about telling people and there young mothers going shopping come here for coffee , cakes for the children etc stop that we 've now got a new superintendent in Harlow and I think with applied going back to him and saying well please advice us can we or ca n't we ? |