Example sentences of "[vb past] we [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When we moved we had one armchair and a sewing machine . |
2 | She let us have two rooms but there was no visible staff , and the dining-room was closed : we ate , that evening , in a shabby bar in the middle of the town . |
3 | When the Countess saw that Emily was going to be good for nothing , she let us have this house , as I say — she was Scottish , and had property here that was mostly sold after she died . |
4 | He was positive in all he did and this approach helped us to win many games against the clock or the weather . |
5 | It seemed we needed thirty copies of everything , stamped and signed at least twice . |
6 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
7 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
8 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
9 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
10 | Before they came we removed all trace of our connection to television , rearranged the office furniture a bit , and hid a camera in a bankers box . |
11 | He advised us to treat any claims of recovery with caution , and he forecast sluggish demand over the next 18 months . |
12 | And then the solicitor asked us to advised us to have certain things amended and Mr had no problem when I told him over the telephone , he just said send it back and we 'll just amend it . |
13 | A breed book advised us to get another Yorkie of the same sex , and so we acquired Ollie as a young puppy . |
14 | He says they told us to wait for two hours which we did then they told us to wait another hour and a half . |
15 | Our sincere thanks go to all the patients who have volunteered to share their experiences and allowed us to divulge intimate details about them , in the hope of helping others . |
16 | The availability of omeprazole allowed us to achieve complete healing of oesophagitis in all our patients which would not have been possible before this drug was available . |
17 | Moreover , histopathological examination of fundic argyrophil cell growth allowed us to make several observations . |
18 | The multiple alignments whose fragments are shown in Figs. 3 and 4 allowed us to obtain optimized calculations of the similarity existing among the yeast , Drosophila , vaccinia virus and ASFV RNA polymerase subunits . |
19 | The food and drinks offered by the hosts were , I thought , just about right , and very reasonable in price , which encouraged us to use this service , despite the service station stops . |
20 | As we hopped we saw grey phalaropes , inquisitive little birds seemingly unbothered by our presence , happily showing themselves now that there was insufficient light to film them . |
21 | We got we got hydrochloric acid . |
22 | But on this particular evening we discovered we had uninvited guests . |
23 | This controversy and the importance of intestinal carnitine handling prompted us to investigate carnitine concentrations in malabsorption . |
24 | It meant we got good recruits . |
25 | When Moira died we had terrible problems . |
26 | He very rarely helped round the house , because he felt we had different jobs . |
27 | I never knew we had any baronets attending St Matthew 's . ’ |
28 | Shirlie described the process : ‘ We knew we wanted strong shapes , with big jackets . |
29 | Yes , yes , so would I , you know , right in the centre of the action , I thought we had brilliant seats . |
30 | ‘ But I thought we had all day to get to the school , ’ remarked Endill . |