Example sentences of "[verb] we had [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos you could turn round to me and say oh we did n't know we had to do it and you could use that as what ? |
| 2 | The back door here you know we had to replace it really . |
| 3 | And obviously we would want to take money out of reserves , our original amendment took one point three million pounds out of reserves and it 's interesting to see now that you 're suggesting almost that figure again and yet for years you 've been telling us you ca n't take this money out of the reserves , er you know we had to keep it for a rainy day . |
| 4 | We just decided we had to have it , ’ he says . |
| 5 | It seemed a bit lukewarm , and we felt we had to go it alone . |
| 6 | I 'll tell you about Penny Lane , my tiniest youth , I was tiny , so tiny , too tiny to spit on , and my friend Chock who lived in the bathroom radiator , hissing low inside my head , shrivelling at the clink of my mother 's heels in the hallway , holding his breath , whispering , a lady is coming , dancing to the plaid of the bathroom tiles and to the records my father played ; and the first time we heard ‘ Penny Lane ’ , we knew we had heard it before . |
| 7 | The creature gave a loud cry of pain , and we knew we had hit it . |
| 8 | ‘ But I wish we had played it more for comedy — it was too depressing . |
| 9 | When the Prime Minister came to speak we had quietened it down so that they were ready to listen . |