Example sentences of "we [vb past] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is time we applied the same reasoning to all . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And by the time we got the all clear , the midnight train had gone , too . |
| 7 | We got the same taste in ! |
| 8 | We got the same now ! |
| 9 | We shared the same interests . |
| 10 | Mum has rheumatoid arthritis and , as neither of us could manage the stairs , we shared the same room downstairs . |
| 11 | He merely sat on the only chair in my room , shook his head and told me to sleep , and that it would be best if we shared the same chamber that night . |
| 12 | We shared the same bed , ’ he confessed . |
| 13 | ‘ We shared the same house , but we were n't living together . |
| 14 | ‘ We shared the same interests , had the same circle of friends . ’ |
| 15 | I picked him as my friend because he was a quiet , kind boy and we shared the same interest . |
| 16 | ALL around Feethams during the Durham-Somerset first day we posed the same question : before leg spinner Ian Salisbury 's inclusion in yesterday 's England squad , which England cricketer last had the same name as an English cathedral city ? |
| 17 | We used the same phrase once . |
| 18 | We used the same old path , and I was amazed to realise that without knowing it I had been hurrying my children along and constantly looking over my shoulder . |
| 19 | We used the same criteria as the Booker Prize — namely the writer must be from either the UK , Ireland or the Commonwealth . |
| 20 | He leapt off a regular bus — the excellent airport service seems currently in abeyance , threw himself through the doors and yelled at me to hurry , which I did , and we caught the same bus back into town . |
| 21 | We found the same . |
| 22 | We rejected the former alternative on the grounds that competition can , paradoxically , sometimes be inimical to economic efficiency . |
| 23 | We played the same game every Sunday ; each one in turn pulled down his or her underwear and rotated slowly while the others watched . |
| 24 | They were entitled to eat after the last sitting in the central dining car , Emil said , rinsing glasses , but usually they went only for dinner , if then ; I could see why , as after the sandwiches on that first day we ate the all-too-few left-over portions of the Lucullan lunch we had served . |
| 25 | he , we shagged the same bird me and Nick , not on the same times but oh I went out with her after he went out with her . |
| 26 | We studied the same subject . ’ |
| 27 | ( We noted the same imputation by Clark ( 1977 : 40 ) in the concluding section of Chapter 6 . ) |
| 28 | Jessica and I met when we joined the same company within a day of each other — both straight from school . |
| 29 | Everyone knew this , but we faced the same problems in increasing efficiency and productivity as in all the other traditional industries like coal and steel . |
| 30 | Bell noted : ‘ We faced the same quandary clubs rapidly going through divisions encounter with their XV-a-side fixture list . |