Example sentences of "we be in [noun] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 DURING THE LAST FEW WEEKS WE WERE IN PRÉFLEUR WE spoke little .
2 While we were in Poona we bought darling Sally because Rachel had become rather afraid of dogs , and while we were there who should turn up one day but dear old Madriya — he had come out of Burma on foot with his wife and daughter — he carried my old sewing machine for some time !
3 While we were in London I took Dana to meet Joe Ackerley in his office in Marylebone High Street .
4 When we were in port he let me off work and allowed me to go ashore for as long as I wanted : " After all , you 're here to see these places .
5 ‘ Dad Weir used to smoke a pipe , and so when we were in Swansea we went along to one of those hairdresser and tobacconist shops , and there in the window was this great big pipe .
6 This hip had been paining me at times again , but while we were in Wales it decided to play up properly .
7 Aye well we 've all spoken about it before and I mean yo When we were in hospital we spoke together about it and er obviously it 's it 's it 's something you that wo n't really be able to tell unless you give it try .
8 Of course , when we were in Bruges you told me about the hypochondriac darling you worked for , but what about before that ? ’
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