Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pers pn] that " in BNC.

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1 My right hon. Friend referred to the Chancellor 's views but , when we asked him that question in the Select Committee , it became clear that he was not so much against it in principle as uncertain in his own mind what he should do .
2 We asked him that .
3 Yeah we got him that Hush Puppy .
4 Thus , by selecting the right ‘ task ’ , we have constrained a system we know , because we designed it that way , to be organized redundantly to give a double dissociation .
5 We are the artists , and if our life is a dark , jagged abstract when we prefer Impressionist pastels which dance with light , we should ask ourselves why we painted it that way .
6 because if we told them that
7 Oh I two ghosts came in here , we told them that
8 Now if you do recall your first year notes , this is the relationship underlines a cobweb model , right that prices were based on erm or supply decisions were based on prices at planting right and we showed you that cobweb model erm farmers make systematic errors right cos they never appreciate the cycle there is a cycle to prices , right so they 're making systematic errors right cos prices are high this year as a result erm erm of plant a lot so that when the supply comes on the market next year right , prices are very low and you would thought farmers would er , would learn but prices fluctuated right .
9 There were tracks over the snow and we followed them that day .
10 Oh they just There would always be somebody would be on the road at any time looking for harvest time and my father would say to someone , tell the McGregors We called them that time , so the McGregors came up went tell told the others .
11 ‘ I guess we saw it that way : I did for sure .
12 ‘ No , we wanted it that way , ’ stresses Tim .
13 ‘ No , we wanted it that way , ’ stresses Tim .
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