Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pron] at [det] " in BNC.

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1 And it was n't arbitrary it was where we needed somebody at that time .
2 All stories were to be based on scientific and historical facts as we knew them at that time .
3 Beforehand they were tense and quiet , and no doubt very frightened if the truth were known , but on their return , if we saw them at all , they would be relaxed and only looking forward to bacon and eggs in the Mess — and then bed .
4 He said , yeah , there has , which came as a great relief to me and we left it at that .
5 So we left it at that .
6 So you can take it up with the , the er do whatever he felt necessary , but we left it at that .
7 They 've taken his dabs and examined the mallet , but we left it at that when we knew the Yard had been called in and you were on your way .
8 We had nothing at all to live on ; but one day I received a sum of money that we managed to divide up so that it lasted for many weeks , just so much a day .
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