Example sentences of "we [vb past] [was/were] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Last time we met was at the Training Centre at Achnacarry . |
2 | The artists we met were on the whole very unmotivated and their lack of enthusiasm ( not to mention talent ) rubbed off on us . |
3 | The only gunfire we heard was from the army rifle range across the hill , and sometimes they would bring tanks up on big wagons so they could practice on the moor . |
4 | Everything we did was of the very lightest weight however heavy the humour . |
5 | The only dangerous time we had was on the way back when we were trying to get away from the coast of Iceland and a whole series of fronts were driving us back into the coast . |
6 | We were all working flat out and the only break we had was on the second Sunday when Isvik was on the slip and the Yard closed . |
7 | Yes , they 're just putting , well th th most erm useful erm conversation we had was with the , the ophthalmologist , she was , she was superb erm and advised us to get it done as soon as possible . |
8 | One of the worst winters we had was at the start of the war , in 1940 , when the river was frozen over for six weeks right to the end of March and there was two feet of snow . |
9 | So that was nineteen eighty two , the first one we had was at the end of nineteen eighty four , which was at . |