Example sentences of "we [vb past] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did meet three times , and , and , and the , the steps erm , under reductions get er , er , gradually worse for want of a better phrase , in relation to how we 're able to deliver the service . |
| 2 | If we did evolve one species into another , why are there no half-fish or half-humans today ? |
| 3 | We did we did evaluate that option er as part of the er early assessments , I do n't have the results today . |
| 4 | We did make we did make this point to Keith actually very very clearly , |
| 5 | However , we did find some manufacturing organizations , all in engineering , employing temporary workers in highly skilled positions . |
| 6 | In summary , Mr Chairman , the overall mortality rate for disease , for T U R P , over the northern region was point three percent and this compares very well with the large published theories from America but we did find large inter-site variations for both mortality and major morbidity rates . |
| 7 | I mean we did see some strange tracks and we did find this sheep which had been completely gutted , but apparently that could have been done by a snow leopard . |
| 8 | Although we did receive some sheet music , we mainly got tapes . |
| 9 | But Alan Smith , a director of Shamrock 's parent company , confirmed the accuracy of documents in our possession and admitted : ‘ We did receive three rhesus females from Woburn for breeding purposes . |
| 10 | I wondered where you 'd got , we did ring one night couple of weeks ago but we did n't get an answer and I said well I did n't know whether you 'd perhaps popped up the club . |
| 11 | We did lose four equity partners along the way and had to borrow £300,000 to repay their capital accounts , but , with a turnover of around £2m , we did not consider it a problem . ’ |
| 12 | This saved us hours of back-breaking work ( though we did lose some concrete in odd places ) . |
| 13 | Erm , yeah we , we did take direct action and so eventually the ad was dropped , but if we 'd just complained and not taken any action the ad would n't have been dropped . |
| 14 | We did encounter one organisation , again in engineering , which appeared to invest quite heavily In the training of persons it was recruiting on a temporary basis . |
| 15 | If we did see some figure approaching , or standing in the distance , we would release our tense handclasp , fingers intertwined , and walk apart , puffing idly at our cigarettes or lighting new ones from Pablo 's box of fosforos , as if we were just friends out for a casual stroll . |
| 16 | Yes , we did see another whale — or rather , Walter said he thought he did . |
| 17 | We did use black paper , but it looked terrible and attracted graffiti , so then we thought of fine art . |
| 18 | Er and not many fresh eggs but we did get dried eggs which were , were , it was n't a bad substitute but it was n't the same as a fresh egg but you could scramble them and you could use them for cooking but then you see there was very little fat . |
| 19 | We did get some rates from Glasgow did n't we ? |
| 20 | We did get some sales , but actually it felt like we were giving the series away . |
| 21 | If the worst came to the worst and we did get another president , I would do it , but I 'd rather have a break for a little while . |
| 22 | And er what was I going to tell you , I told you about , I talked about we had nine pawnbroker 's shops , I did n't did I , but that we did have nine pawnbroker shops in Ipswich . |
| 23 | We did have separate supplies in station . |
| 24 | Yeah , we did have that quote , but there were other things on it . |
| 25 | Er we did have one person who was in her early twenties but er she gave it up . |
| 26 | Still waiting for a lot of the reports to come in , but we did have one winner on Guess the Scores this afternoon . |
| 27 | Oh yes , we did , we did have one baby , yes , we did , in the er in the home . |
| 28 | He says we did have several concerns and we suggested some stringent conditions . |
| 29 | But still , we did have several holidays together and I had assumed that one day we would get married . |
| 30 | But we did have this idea that the whole tribe went around together . |