Example sentences of "we [adv] [vb past] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the electrics went off the board with damp and the violent motion by the time we thankfully dropped anchor off Clovelly near the Bristol Class Lifeboat on station there . |
| 2 | Yes , because of , we were in school together in Dutch and on the way home we were with Dutch friends , so we then , and we mostly spoke Dutch and now , since I , so it 's nearly , since now seven years have been , since I have gone to States , first year in eighty three , came back in eighty four , and since then we 've never , ever spoke Dutch . |
| 3 | But fortunately , you know , we , we only got tail end of it , a bit of sleet . |
| 4 | We had oil lamps then , we only had oil lamps , they had n't invented electric lamps , then . |
| 5 | We only had enamel plates at home and never had food like this . |
| 6 | We share work , whereas once we only shared pleasure , usually more for the male than female . |
| 7 | ‘ We only recorded Weed Bus because we wanted a mono seven-inch single of us to have in our record collections ! |
| 8 | We only paid interest on what we had borrowed , which saved us a fortune in interest charges . ’ |
| 9 | As Programme Director for the new radio station , I enlisted the services of our original staff ( Sid Boyling , Louis Bourgeois and Bob McLean ) as announcers , and we shortly made use of Louis H. Lewry , later to be known as ‘ Scoop ’ Lewry , and ‘ Hendy ’ Henderson . |
| 10 | John : ‘ When we started we just wrote Fall songs all the time . ’ |
| 11 | Or alternately if it was n't then we would discuss it again on the Thursday and if it was a failure to agree situation , then we just registered failure to agree with the management . |
| 12 | We did n't look at them , we just chose death as an end point because it 's the easiest end point to choose . |
| 13 | ‘ I think we just had help from an unexpected quarter . ’ |
| 14 | I probably , homework , because her daughter was dying or something and she , her daughter was quite seriously ill and taken to hospital , so we just had Miss so we were n't given any homework for that |
| 15 | I I 've I 've only got one report that I went to erm a meeting of the youth club erm in December I think it was , we just had sort of general discussions , nothing really to report erm back on that . |
| 16 | We just had time to eat a beautiful breakfast and read the complimentary morning papers before we touched down at London . |
| 17 | ‘ Ah , ’ the guide said with too perfect a smile , ‘ then you may remember , too , that the doors through which we just passed measure seven point three two metres . |
| 18 | For hedgehogs we just stuck cocktail sticks into the dormice . |
| 19 | At first we just made conversation , but after a couple of drinks Reid looked at me thoughtfully , twiddling his half-empty glass , and said , ‘ There 's no reason not to tell you this , Kit , but since we 've got to work together , I 'd rather explain my mode of living before the old cats on the island — the European gossips — start telling you stories . |
| 20 | ‘ We just thought Ember here was ripping us off . |
| 21 | Now we we just mentioned Tarmac 's Tarmac 's objectives let's just go through them er after the course you should be able to make clear logical and well organised case presentations , fine . |
| 22 | I do n't know if he left the King 's Troop and went into the First er Regiment Royal Artillery , but erm I went to Germany and of course we just lost contact . |
| 23 | Well , I 'm not supposed to tell you but he was smoking on the station when we just caught sight of him . |
| 24 | There was considerable relief as well as jubilation when we finally received consent from the governments that afternoon . ’ |
| 25 | So what we 've got to say to the County Council I would suggest is that this is a training course similar to those we always got release for branch officials and shop stewards so why should you turn your nose up at this training course ? |
| 26 | ‘ It was an extremely popular programme and we always saw eye to eye about it . |
| 27 | We always had trouble like that It was horrible You 'd go into the changing rooms after someone had tried on some rubber tights and there 'd be cum all over them . |
| 28 | ‘ We always had homework to do . |
| 29 | Well you see , the , we , we always had club collectors . |
| 30 | On Saturday mornings , doing the shopping in Petersfield , we always found time to go into Woolworth to look at their latest toys . |