Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pers pn] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but we have shaved the bollocks of a bloke in T A , he was a right like Tintin , so we , we pinned him and shaved his bollocks and then put after shave over it . |
| 2 | We got it and cut the baby out of it . |
| 3 | In the morning erm we got some bread and put it on the window and came down and we caught it and put it out again . |
| 4 | So when this came up it was obviously advantageous to have some new tracks for the anthology and so we approached him and asked if he would be interested . |
| 5 | ’ We stopped her and took her into the back room where we found she was n't fat at all . |
| 6 | It 's only a small room so we got an offcut of carpet , and we painted it and put up a frieze and curtains . |
| 7 | One man who booked a Rolls Royce and two Mercedes with the company last July said : ‘ We booked it and paid a £120 deposit and then found out later that things were not right . |
| 8 | He does not wish to be named but said : ‘ We booked it and paid a £120 deposit and then found out later that things were not right . |
| 9 | So we ignored them and went home . |
| 10 | We photographed it and asked booksellers and sales force for their reactions . |
| 11 | The door was unlocked , so we opened it and went in . |
| 12 | When we got there one o one of the other boys was was already there with him and he was covered from about his waist down with coal and er we uncovered him and gave him as comfortable as we could get him until we got the stretchers and everything mobilize him and get him out . |
| 13 | We telephoned her and made an appointment for her to come and see what we had to offer . |
| 14 | ‘ We showed her that videofit you issued , she said it was him , and she gave a good description of the lorry . |
| 15 | We thanked him and cycled back home without further mishap . |
| 16 | We thanked her and explained that we were going upriver . |
| 17 | It was some time before we retrieved them and went into the piggery . |
| 18 | ‘ I mean , we took her in when she came back from London with her tail between her legs , and we fed her and gave her a roof over her head , but she was forever dolling herself up and going out . |
| 19 | Every station sent in the reports in code and we collected them and sent them on to Bomber Command Headquarters . |
| 20 | My brother , sister and I used to scorn Pa 's " stop-watch slavery " as we called it and drew sketches of him whipping his work people to faster and faster production until they dropped with exhaustion . |
| 21 | In the latest issue of Moscow News , Daniil Granin said Czechoslovakia 's efforts to create ‘ socialism with a human face ’ was ‘ the first perestroika in socialist countries , and we crushed it and slandered it . |
| 22 | We cut down to the riverbank before we reached them and walked along the water 's edge out of sight of the buildings above . |
| 23 | The reason I did this , because some sixteen months ago , like over a year ago we brought it and lost it , it was n't a victory for anybody or er or er a real loss for anyone because it was lost by one vote . |
| 24 | We never recorded what information we sent them or received from them . |
| 25 | We saw you but did you have to come running over |
| 26 | We invented it and set it up — the Labour party did not . |
| 27 | Six six contracts all the same print so that if ever we shifted you or wanted you wanted to shift you from estate into to golf or to schools we do n't have to retrain you at all . |
| 28 | Left them and said we left them and said |
| 29 | We left him and went down to climb the apple trees . |
| 30 | when they wore thin on the end and we had to put a new link in we never threw the two halves of the link away , we pointed them and made them into staples . |