Example sentences of "we [vb past] it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We eventually went to the Austrian Police in an effort to get some assistance and , as good fortune would have it , we met it young Austrian called Thomas who worked at one of the Shipping Offices on the border . |
| 2 | ‘ We made it easy for them , ’ said Kendall afterwards . |
| 3 | And erm we made it little to , potatoes and then dig them up what you do n't want |
| 4 | Two days after we made it public that we are suing the head of the national and military police , we got bomb threats against our building . |
| 5 | Okay , it 's on the bottom , so if we had ten times , we made it ten times as big then we do n't get ten times the current we get one tenth . |
| 6 | We made it clear that what we wanted was a better social security system and not just a cheaper one . |
| 7 | We made it clear that in our views , the Western capitalist countries and their allies are not so much concerned over the ‘ liberation of Kuwait ’ as they are over maintaining their monopoly over the oil and money of the Arab Gulf countries . |
| 8 | In making them available under the terms of an existing contract , we made it clear that we would be concerned about early delivery to Argentina . ’ |
| 9 | We made it clear that the list of authors was not intended to be comprehensive : ‘ We stress again that we are not recommending as set texts the books of the authors listed … |
| 10 | She took the packet with some fussy excitement , and she was clearly a little relieved when we made it clear that we had no intention of staying or seeking entrance . |
| 11 | We made it clear that we would give further consideration to it once the Barber judgment was clear , and that is precisely what we are beginning to do . |
| 12 | We made it clear to him that we have many examples in Leicestershire of one-for-one adult education in the home . |
| 13 | Now , in addition to that , and I do n't know if this is the source of the confusion , we 've also made provision in the ninety four five budget for another er camera site operation , except that it 's a lower figure because that does n't actually include the camera because we made it clear that as a result of the decision last time here we did n't want to create a , a permanent precedent that this committee always picked up the bill for the camera . |
| 14 | We made it ready for our George and Elizabeth , before they moved to Cherry Tree Farm . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We made it difficult for ourselves , but we needed to get the early breakthrough , ’ he added . |
| 16 | ‘ We passed it ten li back , no ? ’ |
| 17 | Before it was built we were very much under stress , because the church where we recorded was on a flight-path into Berlin , so we sometimes had to stop and re-record a passage five or six times before we got it right . |
| 18 | Next time , of course , we got it right . |
| 19 | On certain occasions we got it right , but at other times it was a joke . |
| 20 | That 's how we got it right and that 's how it finished up taking $180 million worldwide . |
| 21 | The committee is very pleased with attendances ‘ this term ’ , which seems to indicate that we got it right … at least some of the time . |
| 22 | I 'm partly agreed with you the fact that the stock take at the end of the day we got it right , but all I 'm saying it was very difficult |
| 23 | Her inimitable use of rhythm caught many a class member on the wrong foot , but how spirits lifted when we got it right , and the ultimate but awful joy was being chosen to demonstrate . |
| 24 | Cos I did erm I was thinking we 're going through this fairly quickly are they really taking it in so I s we stopped after I re reached a certain point and I spent the next sort of half an hour or so just asking them questions and some of the things they got right , some they got wrong so I went back over them until we got it right so sort of help to confirm things . |
| 25 | IBM says we got it all wrong last week about the delivery date of the first of its RS/6000 multi-processors being in July . |
| 26 | Do you know what the arrangement was last time , because I think we got it all for free ? |
| 27 | I says , and er we got it all sorted out , I says , but she does n't get nothing till next Wednesday . |
| 28 | We got it all written down look . |
| 29 | Actually , I have to say , we got it first , it 's one of those , I think it 's corny , you know when you do something first , and everybody else seems to suddenly do it , and they come round , and say , that 's really a good idea , and like , everybody comments on our coffee grinder and since we come to like , the church , like , practically everybody in the church has now got a coffee grinder . |
| 30 | We got it last week cos we finished |