Example sentences of "we [was/were] [verb] they [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember sitting helping to write the cards the night before and we were writing them off a typewritten sheet . |
| 2 | Marion asked me other day what we were saving them for , I said well we saved them oh I remember ! |
| 3 | T frankly , yes it did , but I mean you were reading it pretty well correctly the way they read I mean most of us read things I know I do myself , one reads things quicker than perhaps some would if we were reading them on a radio or something . |
| 4 | I believe that we would get on better with our men ; we would have less friction and less legislation if we were to meet them round the table and discuss mutual affairs with them in a suitable manner . |
| 5 | The bargemen greeted us as formally as if we were visiting them in their own homes , which I suppose we were . |
| 6 | We were following them at a good clip . |
| 7 | Probably dropped in when we were shaking them in the bowl , Rice Krispies seemed to get everywhere , undo the thing and there 's Rice Krispies everywhere , |