Example sentences of "[coord] we [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The papers are all subjected to these for several Conferences before they 're voted on and we lay great emphasis on achieving consensus on any motion , and I think today on the Palestine/Israel debate , which is obviously a very contentious issue , it went through in about half an hour , very calmly , very peacefully , because a lot of hard work had been done . |
2 | Silvery water swirled beneath and we spied grey wag tails on wet boulders in mid-stream . |
3 | I think it 'll all go ahead and we 'll get the money but meanwhile before we knew about , we did do a lot of fund raising and we got some money in er I suppose something like a thousand pounds . |
4 | I was on bass , David was on acoustic guitar and we got this guy called Tex , he was a black conga player and came around with us doing a few gigs , although nothing really happened . |
5 | ‘ There 's stuff that I like that them two do n't , and vice versa , but we 've got enough in common and we respect each other . ’ |
6 | ‘ He gave the right advice to the industry and we followed that advice , ’ said Mr Henderson . |
7 | And we had terrible job getting a contract off him . |
8 | And we had marvellous Christmas parties too . |
9 | In spite of being a reservoir , Carsfad provided excellent sport and we had great fun ; as long as I steered well clear of the dam . |
10 | ‘ We went to Druid 's Bottom and we saw Mister Johnny , gobble-gobble-gobble , and we went milking the scholly-ka , and we had roast pork for dinner … |
11 | I want well out of it , so course she come in got changed , so he said to me I would like you tomorrow to have a word with Robin about stopping her coming down to us he said because erm it makes me feel very uncomfortable he said and we had that hassle he said it 's a load of nonsense he said I 've forgotten |
12 | I 've spoken to every one of the men and we had that constable from Burford here asking a lot of questions . |
13 | One was the philosophic opposition of the Right-to-Life groups in this country ; and they said that this was a foot in the door , the first step down the road towards active and involuntary euthanasia , and we had that argument to counter and that group to deal with , and even after countering the argument , we still had the group to deal with . |
14 | And we had one day off a month . |
15 | And we had one rugby pitch . |
16 | You know I went and showed my dogs over there and afterwards we all went to the pub and we had one hell of a time and then I had to sing would you believe it ? |
17 | And where ag erm either erm a young mother or even older women who did n't have a husband to support them , then we would try and we had one woman coming in and saying , she had six children and er her husband had gone off , and her giro had n't been sorted out . |
18 | And then a big house where the children were so many and we had one mother for all of us . |
19 | Rochers town , we were only a short way and we went to this house , we were only young coppers , and we had this friend call on us and we looked out , he was going back into the car and he looked down the street and he said , my God there 's an awful lot of children around here , they must do nothing but screw all the time |
20 | Anyway , they all came in and we had this instant party which was very pleasant . |
21 | And so we did this and we had this bungalow at Mablethorpe which is still running , we 've been down , we went down a few weeks ago . |
22 | He enjoyed the company of his grandchildren and we had several family gatherings . |
23 | And then we got about another half an hour and we had another call . |
24 | No and we had another man I and I cried to him , What do you call him again ? |
25 | There were twelve of us and we had magnificent food and attention . |
26 | Thought we 'd have a reading session so we had a reading book and we had some maths . |
27 | Then she put a condom on me and we had penetrative sex . |
28 | ‘ When they first broke through , and we had physical contact , it was marvellous . |
29 | Yes I did have a refriger I had , we bought a refrigerator and er a cooker and it sat in that recess there , that was our big buy when we first came , er we had a bedroom suite when we came here and we had sufficient furniture to , to erm furnish the sitting room and we had er a suite of furniture in here erm |
30 | We had enough , we had a roof over our heads and we had enough food and things like that , but nothing for luxuries or little extras . |