Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb past] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I encountered the reality of a penitential pilgrimage the moment I woke and levered my stiff limbs off the hard school-room floor where we slept last night , and winced as my blister contacted the floor .
2 Like the one at that farm where we stayed last summer . ’
3 We do n't anticipate the same rate of increase that we saw last year , but we 'd be expecting probably somewhere in the region of a 10 to 15 per cent increase over the coming year .
4 I 'm just praying that we can avoid the type of injuries that we got last season .
5 Sources are now saying that Pinnacle 1 or HyperSparc , the Cypress/Ross version of a superscalar Sparc , that we pegged last week as debuting a 55MHz will actually be introduced as a 66.7MHz/70 SpecMark chip , which of course is faster than Viking .
6 And we now report that the arrangements towards this move are well on track for execution this year , some time ahead of the timescale that we indicated last year .
7 That was that we had last weekend .
8 based on er the type of stuff that we had last year .
9 Erm well it 's , i various changes in erm the upset that we had last year with the recession and
10 You 're not now , oh right okay that 's fine , the er , what I want you to do instead of writing , I mean two hundred words is , is probably feel nothing , but in fact because we want er it to be absolutely right , what I 'd like you to do this time is just write an appraisal , the contents thing er that we had last time we had if you like , content and appraisal and audience , but audience was only er , a sentence or two , I 'd simply like a , an appraisal , what your view of this is , if you 're writing that part of the review , so we 're only thinking in terms of a hundred words now , er what I 'd like you to do is to distribute yourselves over the laboratory , erm go wherever you want but do n't start talking with people , it 's not the , not the Cribben thing I just want to get on with the exercise that I 'm concerned with and write your appraisal , but obviously put your name on it and er if we meet back here thirty five minutes is that long enough for under a hundred words of excellent quality ?
11 He said : ‘ Part of the problems that we had last week was that the Cabinet was out of touch with backbench feelings … and not only our feelings but those in the constituencies .
12 The other thing that we mentioned last week as well is the moral message erm be it , safety factors to deal with , with children .
13 That we used last time ?
14 The timing of notices was determined by the fact that all tenants will be protected by the Landlord and Tenant ( Licensed Premises ) Act 1990 by July 1992 as a result of the legislation that we enacted last year at the tenants ' request .
15 I think really what we want to do is to decide whether or not we are using the annual report as a a list of jobs that we did last year .
16 I 'm not bothered cos I , I mean the things that we did last year
17 The ones I really liked that we did last year were the erm we did Great Expectations .
18 The last ten days gradually it has been coming back since the really trough period in late January with the war and the snow , etc. , and in fact this week erm we 're expecting this week to probably do double the level of bookings that we did last week , and that 's on overseas holidays for summer and winter .
19 Erm , although I think we will say that that would be dangerous thing to do and that we should continue to work upon the er the assumption that there erm er overall as a n , a nine percent increase , but , that seems highly unlikely that will succeed , erm What I 've then done is take account of the various staffing changes that there have been during the year , both short term and long term , erm , and you 'll see that produces a figure actually available to us this year of twenty seven thousand five hundred and eighty eight investigative hours , erm which is slightly less than we had last year , er but erm almost not significantly so , erm and it seemed to me therefore that if we were n't trying to reduce times , er , if we were saying that we would turn in times at the end of this year which were the same as the term times we turned in at the end of last year we could probably achieve that without any further recruitment .
20 I think they have more pedigree than the other team in that they were in the first division four years ago , erm so I think we can expect a harder game than we had last time .
21 SUPERMARKET giant Tesco yesterday claimed that the slump is forcing us to spend £3 a week less on food than we did last year .
22 In Christian Aid Week 1985 we raised £2500 more than we did last year .
23 yeah , so we said next time we have anything we 'll take it to across the
24 This year we thought it right to reserve our judgment er , until the end of the year so we matched last year 's interim .
25 Well perhaps if we will , we were n't to , if we went next week , we 'd have two weeks earlier than last year wo n't we ?
26 The Lions selectors have an impassioned Irish performance to thank for that — and , according to coach Gerry Murphy , a little divine inspiration : ‘ We were going to keep it a secret , ’ he quipped , ‘ but we spent last weekend in Lourdes ’ .
27 The men stayed behind but we left next day .
28 We were probably the better side for long spells whereas we played second fiddle to Portadown the entire match .
29 There 'll be new acts coming in yet and there 'll be acts goin' before we hit 42nd Street .
30 Great big sign on it , because people will , you know , I mean Tesco 's when we went last night it was packed , no you probably did n't see it
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