Example sentences of "we [vb past] it [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Though it would be a case of finding someone else to go off with and not just sort of like , I mean we mentioned it years ago .
2 If we ignored it others would simply follow suit . ’
3 She had a baby we she was expecting a baby and we called it P J , anyw and she said it was going to be Peter John and th anyway when it arrived it was a Pamela Jane .
4 Perhaps they suffered from insomnia , because every night , just when everybody was settled in bed , a slow noisy little plane — we called it Pippo — came buzzing around .
5 we called it Narrative Street —
6 Meanwhile , when we first mentioned a new eight-way box coming from Sun we called it SunBox ( UX No 429 ) .
7 Sow cray we called it C R A Y a cray .
8 Well there used to be one on the corner of Street and Street that was , that was a pawnshop right opposite the churches facing it the church were on the one corner Street and used to be on the opposite corner , and Johnny was a member of the church choir as I was after I was ten years ol ten years old , I Mr he must have thought I could sing he sent me down to St Paul 's and I , I went to St Paul 's Church on the corner of Street and I did n't stay there long because it was I was still working part- time I was still a schoolboy but er I did sing in the choir at St Paul 's Church for a time , and then I went , I went back to St Mary 's and All Saints in Palfry as a choirboy and er we used to have choir practice once or twice a week , I know we had it Wednesday night , the choir master was Albert Edward he was a butcher , kept a butcher 's shop on the corner of and
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