Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] we had " in BNC.
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| 1 | We headed for the 4th Squadron where we had been officially invited by some of the English members . |
| 2 | He had , in fact , just left me on a bench in a nearby park where we had spent some time together before he decided to go for a stroll . |
| 3 | Blair and I also walked out to another , superb loch where we had splendid sport , Scarilode ; about two hours ' walk along a good track from Market Stance , past Rueval , where Charles Edward Stewart lay waiting for Flora Macdonald , prior to his flight from the Hebrides . |
| 4 | We were in a perfect position to attack the mountain from its north side once we had dropped down and crossed the river . |
| 5 | Tromsø had no more snow than we had seen in the autumn , but it was colder . |
| 6 | ‘ We were forced into exile although we had the endorsement of the Patriarch of Constantinople . |
| 7 | But a club spokesman said : ‘ Several people complained about her coming to the club so we had to do something . |
| 8 | ‘ If you have a bad result like we had against Norway then of course you need something like this tour . |
| 9 | Yes yo your hands used to be purple an and the brass work on the dredger cos we had , we had a little bit of brass work they all used to turn green and to clean it , used to turn green . |
| 10 | Life in Benedict 's might be more of a riot if we had an S.S.O. who lived up to his potential , but the effect on our work could be disastrous . |
| 11 | We could make a grotto if we had a sack to carry them in . ’ |
| 12 | answered and deep enough for a boat if we had one . |
| 13 | We would n't have got the cash to set up Headline if we had n't started with the intention to be commercial . ’ |
| 14 | And of course the , with the boxes being all round the side , the dressing boxes , this was outmoded , we needed a building at the side , which there was sufficient room to build something at the side because we had a park at the side of it then . |
| 15 | alright , that 's what erm , well a car when we had erm about Alice and all that |
| 16 | ‘ We had a long talk when we had dinner together , ’ Haverford said out of a silence in respect of the dead . |
| 17 | ‘ I was here as a 10-year-old when we had a record crowd of 75,000 for the Cup tie against Aston Villa in 1938 , ’ he said . |
| 18 | Of climbing Ratagan ( which they spelt in different ways : Boswell , ‘ Ratakin' : Johnson , ‘ Ratiken ’ ) in the early afternoon , Johnson confided in Mrs Thrale ( to whom he spells it ‘ Rattiken ’ ) ‘ more difficulty than we had yet experienced ’ , a formidable demur , given the harshness of the ride out from Fort Augustus to Anoch . |
| 19 | ‘ Our lease was ending on the old building so we had to look for somewhere different , ’ says . |
| 20 | ‘ We had no fridge , cooker , cutlery or crockery so we had to eat out all the time . |
| 21 | What we have done is to suggest that we actually need a lower budget than we had originally assessed . |
| 22 | Young girls have so much more freedom than we had in my day . |
| 23 | For instance I have given one which is in the last ten years we have nearly one and half million more people in work than we had ten years ago . |
| 24 | Thought we 'd have a reading session so we had a reading book and we had some maths . |
| 25 | While the DUC itself had amassed information and expertise by now to undertake this study itself , it realized that the report would have to be produced from outside the community if it was to have legitimacy or to be seen in any way as neutral : ‘ We in the Committee felt that we knew enough to write the report ourselves but we also felt that it would n't be acceptable to the County Council so we had to get somebody else to do it ’ . |
| 26 | The original wall survives at the base to a greater degree than we had realised and gives us a substantial footing . |
| 27 | Erm what is now being proposed is a somewhat less regimented plan than we had before , if you remember there were lines of trees before in a very grid-like pattern across the marketplace . |
| 28 | Erm , but the main increase in cost is actually in the equipment area and results I think from the fact that the equipment prices turned out to be higher than was originally estimated at the start of the programme and also the fact that U K industry won a higher work share on equipment than we had originally been entitled to and budgeted for and lastly the point you mentioned that Germany has withdrawn from some parts of the requirement and that made certain equipments non common and we have had to take a larger share of the cost of those equipments than originally planned . |
| 29 | A woman present asked if Elizabeth were my sister , and at one time I wished she had been — but better not , for she would have lost an adored and incalculable mother and gained a dreadfully unhappy home ; and it would be a pity if we had shared the same literary material . |
| 30 | we 've got a bedroom suite as well apart from the gentleman 's wardrobe cos we had them |