Example sentences of "we [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , to let Blackbeard know we only charged him fifty per cent for returning it . ’ |
| 2 | well we only bought ours last year |
| 3 | It was rather grubby so we just painted it all white and , as I suspected , David 's imagination , after it was painted , came into heavy play . |
| 4 | er and the road tolls we just jotted it all down |
| 5 | You know , I mean we just got them cheap erm lampshades from now on er cos it 's not worth it cos th the expensive ones are just getting damaged all the time . |
| 6 | There could be no early start : the lads ' co-operation was needed and we always found it difficult to agree on rules . |
| 7 | I was on a local council for some years that thought it was well run , but we still found it possible to get rid of a tier of management . |
| 8 | Even with structured A4 records , computerised recall and repeat prescribing , and a relatively vigilant team , we still found it difficult to ensure that women who had stopped the pill because of a rise in pressure did not resume it , even when they and practice staff were apparently aware of the risk . |
| 9 | ‘ We also told them that failure to act would help swell the ranks of paramilitary organisations . |
| 10 | WE also told you last week that Liverpool had moved for Andy Awford , Pompey centre-back . |
| 11 | We also made it clear that both dose and frequency should be adjusted as dictated by serum concentrations . |
| 12 | However we also made it clear that as one part of Labour 's wider democratic agenda , that we were sympathetic to looking at a plurality of electoral systems and that this might include legislating for a regional list system of proportional representation for future European elections . |
| 13 | As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free . |
| 14 | We also gave it top marks for looks . |
| 15 | We went , we nearly rang you last night , we went to see the Batchelors last night |
| 16 | So he came out and we really slapped him hard ! |
| 17 | We actually got it right both ways . |
| 18 | So we actually saw it all , erm it 's actually quite a lot bigger than it looks . |
| 19 | And when we actually introduced it last year , it was too late , |
| 20 | We therefore found it necessary to look again at the empirical evidence about what goes on in the nuclear family — Who has the power ? |
| 21 | Duke of Lancaster he is , with every right , and we never denied him that title , and never would . |
| 22 | no , we never got it right , what were the answers on that ? |
| 23 | We never got it straight but he was a good MD . |