Example sentences of "we [vb past] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For a start , we got posted the very next day . |
| 2 | When my mother met , we were met you know when we got married the solicitor had us in because he wanted us to make a will because see we did n't take the money that we got from mum . |
| 3 | ‘ We got offered a lot of European dates after Reading , ’ says Gordon , ‘ but we backed off to rehearse and then went to America . |
| 4 | As well as being a mate of Yeti 's at school we worked together at Whiteleys , the department store in Queensway , on Thursday evenings after school and all day Saturday — for which we got paid the grand total of 36 shillings or £1.80 today . |
| 5 | And er we did a couple of weeks erm teaching in schools and we helped run a erm a lunching club for old people . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Though in our recent study of Adoption Allowances which involved many older children we did not set out to test the issues under discussion , nevertheless some of the 52 children we interviewed maintained a link with a member of the original family whilst in the case of a few others a ‘ clean break ’ approach was followed by agencies . |
| 10 | When we 'd cleared the shop out and put the stuff in the fridge , I used to all , scrub all round all the ta you know , the shelves round the sides and clean the scale down and the bacon machine and I used to scrape the block with a proper scraper . |
| 11 | ‘ After Munich I thought we 'd saved the day . |
| 12 | Which put me off gambling for good , because whilst we won every day , it seemed , we 'd lost a lot of money at the end of the year . |
| 13 | This is our actual workload and this is what it would have happened if we 'd followed the M R C er protocols . |
| 14 | When we 'd checked the recording we 'd heard Sinatra singing ‘ My Way ’ . |
| 15 | Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her . |
| 16 | Jennifer , of Dewsbury , Yorks , said : ‘ As soon as we divorced we both realised we 'd made a mistake . ’ |
| 17 | I knew we 'd made a mistake as soon as we 'd … we 'd … ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We were all aware we 'd made a total cock-up . |
| 19 | I was glad we 'd made an impression . |
| 20 | What else is there to do in Kimblesworth , we 'd asked the taxi driver on the way from Durham railway station ? |
| 21 | Once Bernie and I dragged right across town to a pub in the back of beyond in North London because we 'd seen a gig advertised there featuring a band called The Teenage Rebels . |
| 22 | But , at that time , none of us had seen Hell in person We 'd seen a picture of The Heartbreakers that Malcolm had brought back from New York — the one in which it was meant to look like they 'd been shot in the heart but in fact looked like they d all had the same accident with a ketchup bottle . |
| 23 | We 'd seen the hare at the 4th and it reappeared again , dashing around right in Lee 's vision as he was putting , which cost him a stroke . |
| 24 | I thought we 'd seen the last of him , after what he did to Jennifer . ’ |
| 25 | We 'd joined a demo of people who wanted to put the wall back up and return to communism ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I mean , we 've never heard him DJing , we just really liked the stuff he 'd done with Primal Scream , and as for Fluke , well , we 'd heard a lot of really good things about them — plus they 're signed to Creation . ’ |
| 27 | We 'd heard the dogs ' barking spreading through the trees when they 'd first been unleashed . |
| 28 | We talked a bit more , about when we 'd heard the news , and so forth . |
| 29 | At least twice a week we 'd heard the sermons broadcast from a nearby mosque and were both sure that the preacher was Sheikh Fadlallah , one of the main spiritual leaders of Hezbollah . |
| 30 | ‘ We thought we 'd denied the wolves a good meal . |