Example sentences of "we [vb past] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 We met one nomad driving 40 head of cattle in the baking sun , hours from the nearest village .
2 Stan at the back , Mick , are the company and I think we met last year did n't we ?
3 With our increasing clarity of the racism we faced daily , we made tentative overtures to involve ourselves in Black women 's activities .
4 Continuing up the easy gradient of the ridge we made frequent stops to admire the icy crest and fearsome north west face of Chamlang , soaring skywards .
5 But when we phoned her , when we made those calls saying , ‘ We know , ’ it was n't just the infidelity that Lori worried about .
6 Our work proceeds by trying to model this ocean atmosphere system and initially we made these models to develop an understanding but it turned out that the models worked pretty well to make predictions .
7 In some ways it was worse than Saturday because it was then we realised all hope had gone . ’
8 I like the fact that we sold enough records to go on there even if the event was a little embarrassing . ’
9 As our taxi made its way up the winding road to the north west of the island , we passed immaculate terraces filled with olive and citrus groves beneath which tethered goats grazed happily on the dry clumps of grass .
10 We passed little shops hollowed out of the walls , selling henna , mint , aromatic seeds .
11 Not surprisingly , when we asked deaf people to examine videotapes of teachers using simultaneous communication , their rating of effectiveness closely matched their rating of the teachers ' use of facial expression .
12 We asked some children to add to a picture to show where the light in a room was coming from .
13 We asked several sufferers to put sunscreen to the test .
14 Cos we got all day have n't we ?
15 As it happens we got that shipment delivered eventually though some of the perishables had gone off .
16 ‘ It 's a good thing we got that roof seen to , ’ he said , then put out his palm as the first large drops of rain began to fall .
17 We got that woman coming tomorrow about umm next job .
18 I sold three and one of the reasons why and I think we got tremendous opportunity to develop an enormous part by just going in and speaking to people to explain to and they can relate to write lots and lots of and you can get a good grip we wo n't do it overnight , it is something you have got to develop .
19 ‘ I suggested his mum go and have some breakfast with the rest of the family while we got young Timothy settled .
20 We got other things to do have n't we ?
21 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 .
22 And we well we got , yeah we got some ham have n't you ?
23 It was on another run , we got another coach come back so they had to go out to where the one it was
24 We planned this tournament to improve the image of Royalbion .
25 We helped 500 businesses set up in Teesside last year .
26 We went out , we took photographs , we come back , we printed them up and we helped each other to learn more techniques and whatever .
27 We used copper electrodes wound around the probe in 0.5 mm wide grooves to ensure a smooth surface .
28 In a first set of experiments we used polyclonal antibodies raised against rat IL-6DBP or C/EBPδ to identify if the IL-6 induced DNA-protein complex can be attributed to one of these two proteins .
29 We used multiple regressions to gauge the influence upon media usefulness-ratings of : political interest and discussion , different motivations for following the campaign , social and political background factors , perceptions of bias , and the intellectual weight of the press .
30 We used that equation to argue that an increase in the money supply must lead either to an increase in P or Y or both .
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