Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Fuck Jean remember the day we found her on the floor ? |
| 32 | ‘ We found them at the home of Nigel , your predecessor . |
| 33 | ‘ We found them behind the house when we moved in . |
| 34 | We found them in the stables , tending to the horses ; country lads whose constant talk was of saddles , bridles , reins and spurs ; what was good horseflesh and what was n't ; what horses should be fed and when they could drink . |
| 35 | One week we decided to follow him to find out where he was sloping off to We found him on the roof ledge peering down at people in a car below . |
| 36 | We found him on the floor getting cold and with none of the other monkeys taking much notice . |
| 37 | We found it on the ice outside the North Bastion tower , yet you said you were in the city all night . ’ |
| 38 | We found it on the back . |
| 39 | Whether you choose a chateau hotel or stay in stately homes where families take in guests , splendour is the word and we found it at the majestic Chateau de Noirieux in Briollay , Anjou . |
| 40 | we found it among the hollyhocks , a new life |
| 41 | He did not say what it was but it may be that we found it in the safe this morning . |
| 42 | We approached it on the basis of er , collecting information on the Children in Need definition which a , er , a paper came before you when the Children 's Act was implemented , and that gives local discretion to authorities to , to define Children in need . |
| 43 | We buried him in the church beside his mother and little sisters . |
| 44 | We had the travelling opera roond : we buried them in the field over there . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ I think our second half performance was our worst for a long time , but we murdered them in the first . ’ |
| 46 | How often have you heard parents say , ‘ Nobody took us seriously when we told them about the problem ? ’ |
| 47 | ‘ Gog sent us to prison because we told him about the holes in the AOL . ’ |
| 48 | Hallo sir , you 're calling about your daughter , Jennifer , erm I 'm sorry , I do n't really have any more information to add to what we told you on the twentieth . |
| 49 | in notes 37 we told you about the Government 's policy on market testing . |
| 50 | ‘ We played them off the park for the first 25 minutes of the second half . ’ |
| 51 | ‘ Well , we played it during the interval at school when I was a little boy . |
| 52 | Erm , dum , dum , the market stall as you know , we did n't have it in the market , we had it on the thank goodness because we parked it in the shade , erm during that period we got five hundred and thirty two signatures , with three or four more of you it could of been a thousand , erm we also got fourteen pounds , seventeen in donations , all completely unasked for cos as you know , we do n't take money . |
| 53 | With these , but with no filming permits , since they were impossible to obtain at the time , we winged it to the steaming metropolis of Jakarta . |
| 54 | ‘ Before we turned them off the ladder . ’ |
| 55 | Their message to the politicians seems to be , ‘ We protected you from the JVP . |
| 56 | and if we paid it before the end of January |
| 57 | We hid them in the copper , closed the lid and crept back into the yard , shutting the door carefully behind us . |
| 58 | and no matter and one day we we did a rugby scrum and we rammed them out the way and they went flying . |
| 59 | Alone in bed I wondered for the first time whether the girl had been truly dead when we threw her into the river . |
| 60 | Mrs Taylor gave Frankie and me a piece of bread pudding each but we did n't like the smell of it so we threw it over the wall on the way back to our house . |