Example sentences of "we [vb past] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , Intel still denies that there is any delay in volume deliveries of the Pentium 80586 microprocessor for public consumption , but vendors briefed by the company have confirmed that , as we revealed a few weeks ago ( UX No 410 ) , the part at present needs a heat sink and a fan , and that Intel is unlikely to be able to ship in volume before the fourth quarter 1993 . |
| 2 | ‘ I thought we agreed no more after first 500 unless get all captives , ’ read Alton Keel 's notes , quoting Weinberger at the end of the day . |
| 3 | On top we met a few much younger E types . |
| 4 | We met a few times . |
| 5 | It is time we applied the same reasoning to all . |
| 6 | Nicky has no illusions about organic farming : ‘ We made a few mistakes at the beginning . |
| 7 | The closure notice was peremptory and we made the most of the fact that a poor , struggling little community service radio station , without benefit of commercial revenue , serving the southern and central parts of the province from gratis studios and operated by a completely voluntary staff , was being victimized by a powerful political federal body without regard to the expressed wishes of the people . |
| 8 | During our cool weather short stay , we made the most of the water facilities — shoots , slides , exciting rapids and a wave pool , Jacuzzis , saunas , solariums and steam baths are also available , as are indoor badminton and bowling , archery , roller skating , windsurfing , canoeing , snooker , horse riding and tennis . |
| 9 | And er therefore er w we made the most of it , my chum and I , Sid , we were in nineteen thirty two I would think we would be o one of the first hundred people or so to go with a , a week 's f er tour to Paris by air . |
| 10 | On nice days we made the most of the sunshine and moved the bench into the garden where we assembled the clocks , sitting in our bikinis . |
| 11 | And our Lord in the words that we 've read gives a very solemn answer to that question in the , in those words that we read a few moments ago and his immediate answer to the question you know are there few that be saved , was to say many , this was in the following verse , many shall not be able to be saved , now does that mean that only a few will be saved , that there 's only a few people who are gon na be in heaven that Jesus Christ came and died on the cross for about a handful of people , a small percentage does that what it , is that what it means , well lets look and see what the bible has to say , in Matthew chapter seven in verse thirteen and verse fourteen , this is what Jesus says enter by the narrow gate for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction and many of those who enter by it , for the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life , but few of those who find it any way in the same book , in , in Matthew in , in , in chapter twenty two and in , in , in verse fourteen , listen again to what it says there Jesus is speaking he says for many a called , but few are chosen |
| 12 | We sold a few T-shirts , but otherwise barely caused a ripple . |
| 13 | One of the wonder boys we sold a few years back was Ian Snodin , to Everton . |
| 14 | During the bad weather we experienced a few disasters and events , but they were of little consequence . |
| 15 | We passed a few minutes in the exchanges that usually pass for conversation between people who know each other slightly and have no real business connection . |
| 16 | Inspired by the Sixties , we asked a few brave souls to take the plunge and dress up like latter-day Twiggys . |
| 17 | You nomes in the Store did n't know about my people , and we lived a few miles away . |
| 18 | Only we got a that one you know if anybody wants some wine . |
| 19 | We got a same day driver picking me up at five fo , five thirty outside the hotel . |
| 20 | We got a few laughs and the local press gave me a good write-up , and the church warden came to me and he said to me ‘ Frank , you should be an actor , ’ and I thought God had spoken because in those days , he was representing God as far as I was concerned … . |
| 21 | And then we had the er the battledress was issued , the khaki , and erm we was had our head headquarters were started , the headquarters were started in an office at , one of the office rooms at the at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company by the , the top offices we used to call them , by the gates , we had one of the rooms there for and it eventually became the armoury when we got some equipment because rifles etcetera was in very short supply after Dun Dunkirk So eventually we had a few rifles and er when the er we got a few rifles and er the sirens went it was the practice at the beginning when the sirens went in this area for everything to stop and everyone down the shelter but it happened four or five times , everybody realized how non-productive this was , that the time that was lost and there was nothing happening in this area so it was decided by the R T B that we , the , the people off the shop floor would n't stop work until the attack was really imminent or it had started because if this , this was happening all over the Midlands area and of course if you , if you multiply that by the number of people at work you can imagine how much production was lost erm and also when the sirens went Major at the factory used to get the chappies out from off the shop floor , get the few rifles we 'd got , take we in to King George 's playing fields there was a , a brook running across King George 's playing fields then , it had n't and a trench which was extended to stop er aircraft from landing in King George 's cos it was just a big open space . |
| 22 | Well I got a video and , like , that 's all we got a few videos and the video showed you how to use a condom , and that was it . |
| 23 | ‘ I think it 's time we got a few things clear . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's time we got a few things sorted out . |
| 25 | ‘ I suppose we got a few more names on a few more files learnt a bit about Moscow 's accountancy procedures . |
| 26 | And by the time we got the all clear , the midnight train had gone , too . |
| 27 | We got the same taste in ! |
| 28 | We got the same now ! |
| 29 | We shared the same interests . |
| 30 | Mum has rheumatoid arthritis and , as neither of us could manage the stairs , we shared the same room downstairs . |