Example sentences of "[adv] we used [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course when you was er was n't on guard duty at the f early evening , course there used to be used to pop into the Peel and have a couple of halves or some would have a pint and there was a chap in , in the Home , Home Guard he , he used to be able to play the piano so we used to have a singsong in there for a social , you know . |
| 2 | Well we used to get a bucket and throw it over the v over like that . |
| 3 | We paid rent to be there and er and of course either Hugh or me or both of us came up to see my mother every day , you see , unless we knew she was going to have a visitor and then we used to take a day off |
| 4 | I remember when we used to do an evening patrol — 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Lime Street . |
| 5 | If you had n't you had to clear off and that 's when we used to make a tent out of anything , old sacks , bits of tarpaulin , anything then it 's covered over with erm . |