Example sentences of "and we [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 When a new plane came in and they assigned it to our crew , it being the principle crew and we got to name it and we named our plane Skyscraper , I do have some later pictures but er it taken in front of the plane of the crew that I was flying with at that time and the ground crew in front of Skyscraper .
2 So we went up , and we got to know him , and he was absolutely gorgeous , of course .
3 ‘ Those people just had something special and we got to know them well , ’ Andrew said .
4 We got to get our message back to him , and we got to make it clear .
5 We grow up , we become career-orientated , obsessed with status and we stop believing we can fly .
6 Certain of the services implicit in a wholesaler function , and for which publishers have agreed to pay higher rate of discounts , have been eroded over the years , and we wish to see them reinstated .
7 Wanderers chairman Geoff Wyatt issued the following statement : ‘ By amicable agreement the three coaches have parted company with the club and we wish to thank them for their committment and efforts during their time as coaches with us . ’
8 People choose to keep their yachts on the Hamble , probably because it is the pre-eminent yachting river in the country and we wish to keep it that way .
9 It is not the hardest peak in the Alps but it is one of the classics , and we had done it , though we had only been in the area a couple of days and had still been acclimatising .
10 Last year we cracked an ex-display tank in this office — that was an adequate 6mm three footer and we had placed it on polystyrene tiles on top of two filing cabinets which were less than even .
11 we knew that , and we had to sing it in French .
12 Everyone was supportive when I dried up on my one and only line and we had to do it again .
13 And we had to do it over a week and over a month because some weeks you do things that do n't do
14 The water was rising all the time , and we had to seal him inside a waterproof bag and drag him through the sump . ’
15 The cylinders were causing minor explosions and we had to tackle it from the outside , using the protection of adjoining buildings and cars .
16 There were hundreds of screaming women outside and we had to whisk him down to the underground car park and shut the gates behind him .
17 It 's a problem that we had to face , and we had to take it , because otherwise we were going to be faced with an enormous bill , erm for ourselves , because it was down to us .
18 We had booked a table for dinner after the concert — you begin your festival concerts early when we can still concentrate on the music ! — and we had to cancel it , we could n't eat .
19 Yeah , picked a rabbit up and we had to chase him , get it out of his mouth .
20 Rainses had sat next to us at the boat-yard tea-house , and we had asked him about boats to Be-ni Hasan , a group of tombs some fifteen miles upstream .
21 He had a story of engine trouble to explain his own unauthorised landing , and we had to let him go .
22 I suppose it was and we had to tidy it all up afterwards
23 This is one where I put the price up and then we went and wrote to him with a net price list showing a lower price than I 'd put up and we had to reduce it .
24 They had the terms already pre-printed for us and we had agreed them and secured our new property before we even received terms from the others . ’
25 and we had to eat them , eat clay
26 And we had to help them to move and you know help them to move their things and really I saw the kind of difficulties the girls would be living under .
27 In fact , it was coming back from the Tadcaster job that the old Atlas van that we had , blew up — the big ends just blew out of it and we had to dump it there and go .
28 And we had put it on fire and it had died down , you could have put it on two or three shovels , when we were leaving the place do you see , and it was all quiet and all all right now , and off we went home .
29 And we 'd done it — ourselves .
30 And we 'd squared it up once before because there was wires hanging all over from the sp not from the radio , from the speakers .
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