Example sentences of "we [vb past] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 For budgeting purposes we agreed to take a figure of 20 sows a hectare ( 8/acre ) or 11ha ( 27.5 acres ) in total .
2 We agreed to keep an eye on her and stop Hilary jumping the gun on us .
3 We agreed to have a summit meeting in Bromley High Street after school , where we 'd make a decision on what to do .
4 I I think I must come back with the fact that I have n't denied we made made a mistake .
5 In 1987–88 this was not the case and we failed to predict a dramatic upturn in School of Business F T E s , principally as a consequence of students electing to take tourism modules as an extra-field choice .
6 We failed to identify a source of bleeding in 40 patients .
7 It was here that we sought to capture a record of the least-contacted tribal peoples while there was still time .
8 But at other times , if we sought to impose a level of rates against strong market opposition .
9 Mr Jimmy Airlie , secretary of the Ford union side , said : ‘ We expected to get a favourable majority .
10 We expected to get a variety of other interesting specimens in the highlands of Arussi , where Ivor Buxton had discovered the mountain nyala in 1910 ; this large buck , resembling a greater kudu , was known only from the highlands of Arussi and Bale .
11 We got to see a man . ’
12 And I said to our Joe we got to get a another lock for that door .
13 We got offered a lot of European dates after Reading , ’ says Gordon , ‘ but we backed off to rehearse and then went to America .
14 We got to know a lot of interesting things about your way of life and your education system — and we found many similar things . ’
15 We were on the ground floor of the flats , and we got to know a lot of them as neighbours as well as some of them as clients .
16 We said on twenty seventh July that we planned to pay an unchanged dividend for the full year .
17 And er we did a couple of weeks erm teaching in schools and we helped run a erm a lunching club for old people .
18 However , we helped secure an enhanced sea bed survey , the results of which could help put an end to this dumping in future .
19 As well as this , in August we helped orchestrate a series of practical workshops at the London Print Workshop .
20 As a shareware library with monthly deadlines for our advertorial copy we need a reliable Communications package , unfortunately a custom program we used developed a bug and two hours before our copy deadline we were unable to send the data via our modem .
21 As a shareware library with monthly deadlines for our advertorial copy we need a reliable Communications package , unfortunately a custom program we used developed a bug and two hours before our copy deadline we were unable to send the data via our modem .
22 starting a little brown smoulder mark it were like that all the through the electric blanket of course all the through the the sheets all through the sheets and blankets and it had just coming through the top counterpane we used have a
23 At nearby Newgate Bank we disembarked to inspect a gallows ' stone .
24 Our target route — the splendid Tudor Rose , which takes a stunning line up of the best section of the cliff above Guillemot Ledge — remained unfulfilled , as we found handling a clutch of fine HVS and VS routes fully occupied our energies , leaving us totally sated .
25 Most members of the RUC we encountered used an interpretative process which contains a set of typifications for distinguishing between ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ Catholics , as for ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ people generally .
26 Then we stopped to have a cigarette .
27 We tried to manage an unruptured tubal pregnancy with high initial beta-human chorionic gonadotropin ( -hCG ) levels by prolonged prostaglandin ( PG ) F2 application via LEC .
28 Well we tried to order a manual did n't we ?
29 We loved ‘ Jump ’ — we tried to do a cover version of it .
30 We tried to create an exciting environment for people ’ .
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