Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We eventually went to the Austrian Police in an effort to get some assistance and , as good fortune would have it , we met it young Austrian called Thomas who worked at one of the Shipping Offices on the border . |
| 2 | Okay , it 's on the bottom , so if we had ten times , we made it ten times as big then we do n't get ten times the current we get one tenth . |
| 3 | We asked him many questions , and finally Johann gave us the information we wanted . |
| 4 | My right hon. Friend referred to the Chancellor 's views but , when we asked him that question in the Select Committee , it became clear that he was not so much against it in principle as uncertain in his own mind what he should do . |
| 5 | Yeah we got him that Hush Puppy . |
| 6 | We got it last week cos we finished |
| 7 | and it was really a happy life , I enjoyed that and then when they , we found them all jobs . |
| 8 | We found him thirty levels down , bound and drugged . ’ |
| 9 | Thus , by selecting the right ‘ task ’ , we have constrained a system we know , because we designed it that way , to be organized redundantly to give a double dissociation . |
| 10 | We are the artists , and if our life is a dark , jagged abstract when we prefer Impressionist pastels which dance with light , we should ask ourselves why we painted it that way . |
| 11 | Er I think we learnt it probably in different ways , we learnt it more parrot fashion than they do today . |
| 12 | In nineteen hundred and twelve the Dutch came and the Oxford Motor Club entertained them and we went all round the High Wycome area , Cophill and that on hill climbs , so we re-enacted it last year and I was riding my nineteen fourteen motorcycle , and I was asked — I was the oldest rider — how old are you ? — I said eighty years old — and what is your biggest difficulty ? — and I said getting my leg over , which I really literally meant because the saddle 's very high and I do have a job getting my leg over the saddle ! |
| 13 | We told you last Sunday that Forest had swooped for top French defender Laurent Blanc but his wages at Napoli were a stumbling block . |
| 14 | ‘ During Nick Faldo 's Open in 1990 , we mowed it three times a day , ’ Woods would tell me later , touring the course in his Land Rover . |
| 15 | You know , I think if we confused her one day , |
| 16 | She intones , in ominous transatlantic baritone : ‘ We licked them this time , but they 'll be back again . |
| 17 | We showed him two films , and gave him evidence of change in the motives of men affecting trouble spots and putting things to rights , socially and politically in many parts of the world . |
| 18 | Now if you do recall your first year notes , this is the relationship underlines a cobweb model , right that prices were based on erm or supply decisions were based on prices at planting right and we showed you that cobweb model erm farmers make systematic errors right cos they never appreciate the cycle there is a cycle to prices , right so they 're making systematic errors right cos prices are high this year as a result erm erm of plant a lot so that when the supply comes on the market next year right , prices are very low and you would thought farmers would er , would learn but prices fluctuated right . |
| 19 | There were tracks over the snow and we followed them that day . |
| 20 | Anyone who bought the shares when we tipped them last year at 8p has done well . |
| 21 | We arranged it two days or three days and each was cancelled |
| 22 | By the time we collected him two weeks later he had grown considerably . |
| 23 | We alerted them last year . |
| 24 | Oh they just There would always be somebody would be on the road at any time looking for harvest time and my father would say to someone , tell the McGregors We called them that time , so the McGregors came up went tell told the others . |
| 25 | Carl and his brothers were playing up around Jackson , Tennessee , and we called it honky-tonk music . |
| 26 | And we watched it one night , and it was Mrs Hewitt off Eastenders . |
| 27 | We took her some flowers and erm I eucalyptus leaves and she thought they were lovely . |
| 28 | Please note that Susannah Harsanyi ( who was listed on the cast/crew list we sent you last week ) will not be with the party . |
| 29 | We saw him one week and he looked like blooming Julian Caesar |
| 30 | and we saw them burning bodies on the side of the river . |