Example sentences of "we [adv] [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently , first thing in the morning when we were all trying to get ready , we constantly got in each other 's way . |
| 2 | erm there is criticism that erm we only went into this war because of oil interests . |
| 3 | But when we got to the studio , the first thing we saw were all these picture frames suspended from the ceiling — we just looked at each other and burst out laughing . |
| 4 | We just looked at each other . |
| 5 | We finally debated at great length whether it would be possible to avoid making explicit reference to the Director . |
| 6 | And the overall groupings which we finally evolved for this book in terms of life focus also turn out to be remarkably close to the clusters of life styles picked out in an earlier American study taking just this perspective , Robert Williams and Claudine Wirths 's Lives through the Years . |
| 7 | I mean we hardly went into another shop and yet , you see , we have a young chappie like yourself who comes to the Guild once every year and shows us slides of old Walsall , Walsall Wood , Aldridge , the local area , and he said I 'm not very good Ruth at talking but he he 'd got the slides you know , and it , it used to end up with me doing the commentary on Walsall Wood , because you stand on the of Walsall Wood , which is there now , and your Co-op was right on the corner which is why I call it the corner store and you see people congregated there , people met there and when I 'd been accused of the , we 'd been at the college or at other conferences and why ca n't we get Guild members today , well that was the breeding ground your shop , you see . |
| 8 | ‘ We hardly spoke to each other , ’ she protested . |
| 9 | In the Berlin orchestra we always looked for greater knowledge and better players but maintaining standards is always going to be difficult . |
| 10 | Because of our volunteer system and our love of the job I think we always succeeded in this aim . |
| 11 | I remember Christmas Eve 1930 , when we went as we always did on that day to the High Street to look at the lighted shops , seeing a little girl in a tattered dress and with bare feet , her nose pressed at the toy-shop window . |
| 12 | Which we still read to this day . |
| 13 | We 'll both get out of your lives and then you can get on with that idyllic existence you shared before we ever came to this island . |
| 14 | Then to find all the OTHER under-5 activities we called at all the Sports Centres and Community centres in the area , and finally we also looked at ANY noticeboard ANY where ! |
| 15 | 'E 'd come running from the back garden and we nearly bumped into each other coming round the corner of the 'ouse . |
| 16 | Chang lived just a couple of doors along from me at Backyards , sharing a house with Barton Lynch , so we often ran into each other on the early morning surf check . |
| 17 | We often read without conscious purpose . |
| 18 | In Salamanca we often smiled at each other as we passed along a street called Street of the Two Poets — or was it a little plaza ? |
| 19 | We then engaged in philosophical discourse , while a servant woman , cringing as she served us , brought a dark drink like tea in earthenware bowls which fitted neatly between Mr White Face 's tusks . |
| 20 | Strangely enough , we actually opened for Argent back in 1974 on one of our first big tours in America , and were promptly thrown off the tour for behaving like rude Americans … which all Americans are anyway . |
| 21 | We never heard any grumbling , everyone ate everything and we never heard of any health problems ( if there were any ) ; it was totally refreshing for all to be themselves and be accepted as they were . |
| 22 | We never came to any agreement , but I can say for my part that I developed fairly firm ideas of my own on the matter during the course of such discussions , and they are by and large the beliefs I still hold today . |
| 23 | And er another thing that we never did in those school er very very very rarely did a boy erm oh what did we use to call it ? |
| 24 | ‘ We never dreamt for one moment it was the woman next door , ’ she said . |