Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [subord] we [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | One of them asked as we got to the landing . |
2 | made me laugh cos we 'd gone up to house tonight , he said he was making a real effort to be good and to and he , when he got up to house today he goes I was doing a really gentlemanly thing and saying oh thank you for a really nice evening , I started laughing well what was I supposed to ? |
3 | ‘ You never knew how messed up I became after we broke up . |
4 | So I asked if we wanted anything ? |
5 | I asked as we turned our backs on the Pacific and began working our way back through the maze of walls and rubble . |
6 | I asked as we stood outside the front door of Green 's Hotel . |
7 | I asked as we picked up our overnight bags and moved towards the exit . |
8 | I mean unless we had erm a change of government , say , and we had a women 's ministry where someone was putting a lot of thought into the role of women in our society , and what one could do to improve the position for women , but we have n't got a government that 's thinking in those kinds of ways . |
9 | ‘ I mean before we met , my lady . ’ |
10 | I mean cos we moved |
11 | It 's just like sharing I mean if we had two pizzas and we shared them between the two of us how many would |
12 | I mean if we had a firm of workmen in they 'd |
13 | Er yeah , well you know we were rough because , but I mean if we got into a fight , there we there were no gang warfare . |
14 | I mean if we got a job somewhere out here then it clearly would n't be . |
15 | well I know what 's on there , it wo n't be the same , its not , it wo n't be the same songs or items , will it ? , they do n't repeat their repertoire their , there not different items I mean if we did and it was a repeat you could always wipe it out , put something on top , could n't you ? |
16 | I mean if we tried one bag of that for a fiver . |
17 | Unless it got personal , I 'd turn it off , I mean I mean when we went the estate agents and solicitors |
18 | and remembered , I mean when we went to the , get the meat , we were near the shop , we 'd only just got to go down |
19 | But then if you , I mean when we went there was that , I mean , okay it was erm it was a van was n't it ? |
20 | No , I mean when we went up it was it was n't erm winter time it was late summer was n't it , when we went up ? |
21 | No , well they 've actually done something this time , the accountant 's going to be there , I mean when we went last time they just said we know nothing about running a hall , we bought you here to tell us and charged us for the privilege . |
22 | you know there 's no , I mean when we bought stuff forty , fifty years ago |
23 | things , I mean where we went |
24 | I do n't th I think when we spoke last week , erm referred to the fact that er ethnic minorities erm |
25 | Jessica and I met when we joined the same company within a day of each other — both straight from school . |
26 | Cos as I say if we did see Sefton Avenue or New Drove today . |
27 | They were but it , well it was an event , a big event in , in the , among the younger people anyway in Brooks in Willenhall then and er it was really lovely , really lovely I forget if we had to pay to go in , but er we had er we saved up for a good few weeks before , so that we would have some money to spend at the Wakes it was one of the an event of the year then , but erm I used to like Willenhall Wakes and er I used to go dancing a lot well I was allowed to go dancing cos I 've always loved singing and dancing you see and er I was allowed but I had to be home before my father got home , but I was n't always . |
28 | ‘ Here go the English on holiday , ’ I mused as we drove from Geneva airport , ‘ four people and two skis . ’ |
29 | I was my own man and played the way I believed because we lacked talent in certain areas . |
30 | so , anyway , I just , we 've got it down on the floor and I says if we had a brown suite |