Example sentences of "[noun] we [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They seemed to be doing fine , but just to be on the safe side we gave them another four days to adapt .
2 When we fed them before the winter we gave them proper er fertilizer for things that need acid soil .
3 Later that evening we watched it all on television again .
4 I 'm partly agreed with you the fact that the stock take at the end of the day we got it right , but all I 'm saying it was very difficult
5 However tempting it may be , try to avoid falling in to the trap of ‘ in my day we did it this way ’ or you may receive a stinging reply .
6 But for a while we found it hard .
7 SIR — With the introduction of independent taxation we thought it best to share our investment income equally so that both of us would be entitled to the full allowances .
8 Then one night he drank very heavily and ran wildly out of the house , and in the morning we found him dead in a river .
9 We allow ourselves a little bit more time to get the design right cos the reason we got it wrong in the first place was because it was a quick spend project and nobody er had time to do it properly .
10 In the end we kept it simple because that is the essence of SureSeam .
11 ‘ That 's what we hated and in the end we found it intolerable .
12 Please note that Susannah Harsanyi ( who was listed on the cast/crew list we sent you last week ) will not be with the party .
13 In the meantime we bought him another half in Willington .
14 This year we thought it right to reserve our judgment er , until the end of the year so we matched last year 's interim .
15 We had the American band , we had the horse guards from London we brought them all up on the train , the horses and the guards and we had wonderful times !
16 By the time we collected him two weeks later he had grown considerably .
17 By the time we worked it loose and got aboard again , Dennis 's initial fit had passed , but he was still adamant that he wanted to get as far as the Thames .
18 During that time we won it 3 times despite being in the second division for half that time .
19 About time we gave it another whirl .
20 On certain occasions we got it right , but at other times it was a joke .
21 Oh they just There would always be somebody would be on the road at any time looking for harvest time and my father would say to someone , tell the McGregors We called them that time , so the McGregors came up went tell told the others .
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