Example sentences of "[that] we [was/were] [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From reception we could see girls walking around , although we were told by a very heavy officer that we were not to get any ideas that we could walk around freely . |
| 2 | The Group noted VG comment , but felt that we were already applying modern techniques where appropriate . |
| 3 | He got a letter on file , he produced a load of stats which were a load of bollocks and prove and proved that we were n't losing any business and then he they had a deal with us which was Eurobudget with no restrictions when they were based at Dagenham |
| 4 | ‘ But it became obvious that we were n't posing enough of a threat to get them through the bottle neck and as a result they dived and went hell-for-leather back into Scapa Flow . |
| 5 | He pointed out that we were then selling three thousand tons of the product and had sanctioned plans to build plants for twelve thousand tons . |
| 6 | The Sergeant took us into the small canteen and told us quietly and forcefully that our holiday in Aubagne was over and that we were off to start four months of basic training designed to turn us into legionnaires . |