Example sentences of "what we [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were what we got delivered yesterday was all we had , apart from a few bottles |
| 2 | I was suddenly infuriated at the thought of what we had believed about the Germans in England . |
| 3 | I thought of Troy , what we had built her for . |
| 4 | That we consolidate what we had built up ; but Buckmaster had the bit between his teeth . |
| 5 | Erm I 'm surprised that slightly surprised that with council and Hugh were willing to go down given what we had given our information about how dangerous or not the site actually is . |
| 6 | We would spend the afternoon re-enacting in the parking lot behind the apartment what we had seen in the morning on the screen . |
| 7 | ( Mindful of what we had seen from the office , we volunteered as witnesses to the Board of Enquiry . ) |
| 8 | We were only an hour 's drive from the front and it was quite frightening to watch the TV and see the Croatian coverage of the troubles , considerably more horrific than what we had seen on the BBC . |
| 9 | Holmes went on to tell them about what we had seen that morning . |
| 10 | And instead of finding it miserable and increasing the fear , we found that taking vigorous action to make the best of what we had made us feel proud . |
| 11 | Mr Lawrence said : ‘ An awful lot of what we had felt all along was vindicated by the research . ’ |
| 12 | And that is precisely what we had done in Madrid . |
| 13 | If we were naughty or disobedient the nursemaid would threaten us with this man who , she said , hid at night in the high bushes by the gate , and would know what we had done and come and get us . |
| 14 | Everyone has a smile and we all wanted to tell what we had done that day or planned for the next . |
| 15 | It 's quite possible that people shunned us not so much as a mark of outrage at what we had done , but to avoid the frustration of not being able to satisfy their curiosity about what exactly it was . |
| 16 | We had told NatWest and the Bank of England , anyone we thought we should have told , what we had done . |
| 17 | We told anyone we thought we should have told what we had done . |
| 18 | I felt that although what we had done in Orange had been severe and shitty , in choosing to go to Calvi and the Airborne regiment , I was letting myself in for treatment and discipline I could n't imagine . |
| 19 | ‘ What we had done was to manufacture this and other statistical indices to allow us to prove our point and push a particular policy line , irrespective of the economic realities of the country , ’ says Budhoo , who claims that such ‘ errors ’ were commonplace within the Fund . |
| 20 | Over lunch we decided that we could repeat what we had done at Muirfield Village and take all Four fourballs and five hours later it was done . |
| 21 | ‘ They thought that what we had done was an example of how a test should be made . |
| 22 | ‘ We then told the Daily Express that that was what we had done . |
| 23 | ‘ And now , Master Robin , ’ he said , ‘ we will finish what we had begun . |
| 24 | They had read a book called Fat is a Feminist Issue by Susie Orbach , and we were supposed to talk about what we had eaten and what we thought this meant emotionally . |
| 25 | Certainly Terry , Brian and I knew that close friends had been campaigning for us and that that experience could have changed them , just as we 'd been changed by what we had gone through . |
| 26 | Once we were fed and watered it was back onto the dance floor to practise what we had learnt and add , would you believe , a small jump to our repertoire . |
| 27 | Wondering what we had let ourselves in for we anchored as near as possible to Ullapool and contacted the local staff which at that time consisted of local patrol officers backed up by two visiting officers from Dingwall . |
| 28 | We only paid interest on what we had borrowed , which saved us a fortune in interest charges . ’ |
| 29 | I thing the money we received from one or two gigs equalled what we had earned all year in Britain . |
| 30 | As one of the leaders commented , this day 's trek was exactly what we had come to the jungle for . |