Example sentences of "[vb past] we [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we moved we had one armchair and a sewing machine . |
| 2 | It seemed we needed thirty copies of everything , stamped and signed at least twice . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We got we got hydrochloric acid . |
| 6 | But on this particular evening we discovered we had uninvited guests . |
| 7 | It meant we got good recruits . |
| 8 | When Moira died we had terrible problems . |
| 9 | He very rarely helped round the house , because he felt we had different jobs . |
| 10 | I never knew we had any baronets attending St Matthew 's . ’ |
| 11 | Shirlie described the process : ‘ We knew we wanted strong shapes , with big jackets . |
| 12 | Yes , yes , so would I , you know , right in the centre of the action , I thought we had brilliant seats . |
| 13 | ‘ But I thought we had all day to get to the school , ’ remarked Endill . |
| 14 | And , and I thought we had this conversation two weeks ago |
| 15 | We thought we had enough expertise with our our in-house training , without having to go on a separate one thousand five hundred pounds project management course . |
| 16 | I thought we understood each other . |
| 17 | I thought we loved each other . ’ |
| 18 | We got turned over last Saturday but I thought we showed great character out there today . ’ |
| 19 | GUIL : He caught us on the wrong foot once or twice , perhaps , but I thought we gained some ground . |
| 20 | I thought when we did we did that programme out to lunch in the summer and you came along and we talked all about buses and er your organization and I I I was very nice to you actually . |
| 21 | Another grandfather , a retired Manchester newsagent , would light the fires , mend shoes , and peel the potatoes , while in a south London stableman 's home the grandfather would clean the shoes and cook too — ‘ We always said we had two mothers and two fathers , always . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ My God , woman , you were the one who said we needed more space . ’ |
| 23 | Who said we trusted each other in the first place ? |
| 24 | Oh no we had we had fresh meals for for ourselves and they had different meals for the for the gentlemen as well you know . |
| 25 | All the we had we did this week or were there no draws ? |
| 26 | Although I was sympathetic , I explained we had two children and a large dog and simply did n't have room for him . |