Example sentences of "and we [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 From the letter Brian had received from the newspaper last November , we knew that his sisters and friends were working for him and we had also heard that Jill , Nick Toksvig and other friends were active on my behalf .
2 It was right at the end of the main hunting season , and we had already watched as a group of males had twice unsuccessfully hunted the same group of colobus monkeys that day .
3 But Mount Kenya is over 17,000ft ( 5100m ) and we 'd also learnt that many walkers and climbers fail to reach the top simply because of altitude sickness .
4 And we 've just heard that Derbyshire have beaten Northamptonshire by eight wickets .
5 And we 've just heard that Jack Russell has agreed a new four-year contract with Gloucestershire .
6 And we 've just heard that the school has been given a three month reprieve .
7 And we 've never found where they 're fitted .
8 They would be bound to seek the help of the pollsters , and we 've all seen and heard quite enough of them .
9 It was shortly after his time at Oxford , on his first journey to the Continent , that Hobbes found that others were dissatisfied with scholasticism ; and we have already noted that an interest in method was characteristic of the seventeenth century .
10 Once again , there is no requirement that any evidence than that which grounded the original ‘ reasonable suspicion ’ should actually exist — and we have already seen that this formula is sometimes rather loosely interpreted at the arrest stage .
11 First , senior members of the Labour Party broke with the party over the issue of these constitutional changes in order to form the SDP , and we have already seen that the SDP wishes to fashion a new constitution for the country .
12 But we do not generally fall into the trap of believing that a statistical correlation between two variables demonstrates that one is the cause of the other ; it is assumed that the actuation of language change is multi-causal , and we have frequently demonstrated that the speaker-variables interact with one another ( that is , that no speaker-variable all by itself can ‘ explain' a given configuration of language ) .
13 And we have also seen that the " boarding schools " were to be circulated .
14 A third of this accommodation has already been let to Deminex and we have also extended and upgraded our premises at East Tullos at a cost of £500,000 to support a new long-term contract with Enterprise Oil .
15 We have defined awareness as the disposition to take into account in choices , and we have always insisted that although a capacity to recall a feeling is necessary to continuing awareness of it , a constant maintenance of the feeling is not .
16 ‘ We have kept that memory with us ever since and we have always believed that the Trees would ever be on the side of the Wolfkings and the Beastline and the One True Ireland . ’
17 No one should ever underestimate the trauma of change on res on residents their relatives and the staff involved , either in the refurbishment programme or in future closers and we have never denied that there will not be closures , we have consistently proposed that there should be .
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