Example sentences of "that we [vb past] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As our pick-up ti me approached we mustered under our patrol commander and soon moved back to base , tired but satisfied that we 'd done a good job . |
| 2 | I , I forgotten that it was Justine , I , it just threw me a bit that erm , erm , Nick asked me to let you know that we were here and that we 'd received the chairs . |
| 3 | that we 'd completed the erm er the site work on . |
| 4 | The national spotlight was on us — and it appeared to most of us that we 'd missed an open goal . |
| 5 | That low , dishonest decade was when we broke free of our parents , banished the Fifties , discovered that we 'd missed the Sixties , and tried to make the best of it with an orgy of revolting clothes , tasteless music and formless anomie . |
| 6 | I was beginning to think that we 'd missed the boat , even though we knew in our heart of hearts that the Lord wanted us in some form of full-time capacity . |
| 7 | and then we wrote home to mam that we 'd found a job , and that were it . |
| 8 | This process was one that we 'd enjoyed the public inquiry process for over fifty years and it would be most helpful if the minister at some point in his er later remarks perhaps could take this opportunity to tell the house that the Conservatives do not intend to side step the public inquiry stage of any future boundary proposals , European or I 'd be glad to give up . |
| 9 | Well I suppose at the , one of the best things , best examples of the difference was that my wife when she saw this house , knew that it was a house in which she could be happy , in which her tastes and , could spread themselves , erm rather than her tastes having to be curtailed by lack of space and lack of accommodation , erm , the fact that I had a garage which was essential er next to my house instead of some er quarter or twenty minutes ' walk away from where I lived as happened in London also made a terrific difference to comfort , erm the fact that there was a garden instead of a few windowboxes and a couple of tubs , all these things I think made one appreciate the fact that you 'd come , not only into a new town , but into a new way of life probably the fact that we had a staircase inside the house , which was the first time that we 'd had a staircase between our bedrooms and our living rooms |
| 10 | ‘ That we 'd had a short but intense affair , and when we 'd met again and realised we still felt the same about each other you 'd revealed how Thomas was mine . ’ |
| 11 | We have all wished that we 'd had the perfect retort at some time , but most of us can only think of something smart about three days later . |
| 12 | I was afraid it might come out that we 'd got a cut as well . |
| 13 | We discovered that we 'd got a lot of unnecessary parts — things that were over-indulgent — so we chucked 'em out . ’ |
| 14 | Even worse was the realization that we had cut an oblique through the outer ditch in our extended town defences section . |
| 15 | ‘ I can still remember the feeling of intense shock , but also a feeling of superiority that we had heard the news before many other people , ’ says E. Walker , who was teaching infants at a primary school in North Yorkshire when Music and Movement was interrupted to bring the news . |
| 16 | The Americans were friendly and polite , but there was no mistaking their view that Britain had gone downhill to the point that we had become an irrelevance . |
| 17 | Mr Hopkin expressed his opinion that we had done a very good job in our efforts , he then gave his professional advice |
| 18 | It appeared that we had fulfilled a need among people . |
| 19 | He protested that we had made no recommendation that children should use Standard English . |
| 20 | He explained that we had made a grave error — it was Saturday afternoon . |
| 21 | It 's unfortunate that yet again the Mercury got it wrong they stated that we had made a decision to close four homes |
| 22 | However , at the moment my only concern was that we had completed the circuit of the park . |
| 23 | Very tired but excited that we had covered a third of our journey . |
| 24 | All that mattered was that we had reached the summit , and more importantly had a good day out . |
| 25 | By the time that was five months old , I felt that we had achieved a bit of organisation in our lives and that I was in a position to offer ‘ something back ’ to the NCT . |
| 26 | The readership survey confirmed our belief that we had created a high quality magazine , with many readers saying they found it attractive , colourful and easy to read . |
| 27 | The only problem was that we had envisaged a tumbledown affair that we would rebuild over the period of time while we were still living and working in London . |
| 28 | ‘ She was really bubbly and we knew that we had got the right girl . |
| 29 | I had told him to look at a video of the race and he would see that it was through my efforts that we had won the bronze . |
| 30 | All these questions were dealt with fully during the course , so Derek and I felt that we had learnt a great deal of new and fascinating information that we just could n't have got out of books . |