Example sentences of "[conj] we [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The British mandate censor , a Jewish man called Arieh Siev — a nice fellow although we never saw eye-to-eye — refused to let us print . |
2 | It was then time to dig over the kitchen garden , although we now had help . |
3 | Although we often mounted exercises with our local port investigation units with varying degrees of success , our access to reliable information was limited . |
4 | What makes the difference between these reports and our study , however , is the fact that we clearly divided patients with gastrooesophageal reflux from those with endoscopic oesophagitis into different degrees or categories and in the number of patients evaluated , which is less than 50 in all these studies . |
5 | He will remember that we also had difficulty over the Tombs report when again we could not get the necessary information . |
6 | ‘ It was when City had their man sent off that we really needed Robbo 's experience . |
7 | We used to joke that we almost got nose bleeds when we stood up to our normal size because we spent so much time at floor level . ’ |
8 | finally got to Monica and we thought that was enough , so we just wrote Monica , we thought they 'd accept that and they did n't . |
9 | I probably , homework , because her daughter was dying or something and she , her daughter was quite seriously ill and taken to hospital , so we just had Miss so we were n't given any homework for that |
10 | You mentioned the accounts of the Maxwell Charitable Trust as having five hundred thousand of assets , I saw those accounts for the first time the other day and I found that they had five hundred and one thousand of assets of which er five hundred thousand consisted of a a purely hypothetical transfer of an asset from a Liechtenstein trust to the U K trust and that asset had no valuation done on it as far as I can make out a and no reference to any valuation appeared in the accounts , so we actually had B I M apparently owned by a charitable trust on the face of it with figures of five hundred and one thousand of assets , but in practical accounting terms and valuation terms , no evidence that those five hundred and one thousand pounds er of assets had any valuation approaching that figure . |
11 | And we nearly made Andy sick yesterday , it was so funny ! |
12 | Roby and Pat were behind us and we also had support from Nick Raynsford , Martin Jackson , David Nicholas , the editor of ITN , Harry Conroy , the General Secretary of the NUJ and several members of the House of Lords . |
13 | and we also got peanut butter because we were under five . |
14 | G M B pensioners were represented on the first delegation to visit the E E C in Brussels , in an effort to secure parity with the pensions in other European countries , and we also took part in the pensioners parliament in Luxembourg last year , to help to draw up a Pensioners ' Charter for Europe . |
15 | and we also booked Tour of the Price , Arthur Miller |
16 | My first band was called The Original Cosmic Egg and we just did Hawkwind and Sex Pistols covers . |
17 | As Programme Director for the new radio station , I enlisted the services of our original staff ( Sid Boyling , Louis Bourgeois and Bob McLean ) as announcers , and we shortly made use of Louis H. Lewry , later to be known as ‘ Scoop ’ Lewry , and ‘ Hendy ’ Henderson . |
18 | We both had toast and we both had apples . |
19 | We got the pulse and it was wonderful , and we easily forgave Lee 's dodgy line in fashion and his unceremonious stagecraft . |
20 | Yes , because of , we were in school together in Dutch and on the way home we were with Dutch friends , so we then , and we mostly spoke Dutch and now , since I , so it 's nearly , since now seven years have been , since I have gone to States , first year in eighty three , came back in eighty four , and since then we 've never , ever spoke Dutch . |
21 | ‘ I remember we struggled on one solo on ‘ Cuts Like A Knife ’ and we actually spent days and days trying to think up what the solo was going to be . |
22 | Lately he had always seemed to start the day with a broken window-pane , and then suddenly one morning the front of his shop was boarded up and we never saw Mr Schultz again . |
23 | There were no facilities for sport and we never played football or cricket . |
24 | He said : ‘ Before the match I warned that in the strong wind any mistakes would be costly — and we certainly made mistakes . ’ |
25 | ‘ It was an extremely popular programme and we always saw eye to eye about it . |
26 | Every month , we got this cost of living , course it did n't er it did n't er fluctuate like it did in more recent years , but it was a safeguard and we always got increases on top of that like piece work increase and and er it it was a it was a good union , it you know . |
27 | By now we had very little food , and we really needed help . |
28 | No-one knew we were on this flight , and we only had eyes for one another , frankly . |
29 | The kindly gentleman seemed very English to me , and we often took tea together as he recalled his adventurous exploits in Tibet . |
30 | The guards left us alone and we often watched television , although we were still denied the news . |