Example sentences of "we had [vb pp] with the " in BNC.

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1 We had arranged with the agents that if we were interested we would stay the night in a local hotel and the next day meet the builder who had done much of the reconstruction of the place .
2 The practical reason was that because we had collaborated with the Russian museums for earlier exhibitions we were able to make an agreement and bring together our collections with theirs .
3 for breakfast we had risen with the lark
4 When we had finished with the geese , we moved onshore to film marmots , and also another mountain rodent , the pika .
5 Because we had finished with the hens then you see , and they used to sell the hens for about two shillings or something like that you know .
6 If we had stuck with the fair rates policy the vast majority of people in Britain might have been able to bear that price and public services would remain public services , not sacrificial lambs on the altar of the ideology of the Conservative party .
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