Example sentences of "was in [noun] and we " in BNC.

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1 I remember well , during the air-raids of the forties when I was in London and we waited as darkness came for the first sirens and the deep breath to get one 's courage up , that we felt we were part of the will of the capital of England .
2 The city was in chaos and we were afraid that armed men would attack us .
3 I was at university and it was in recess and we were having a social evening in a village hall and I was staying with a friend .
4 I enjoyed the work there — dealing with customers on the phone — there were two of us girls … the other girl was in charge and we had a man over us , but it was between us two … we had to get all the statements out at the end of the month …
5 I got a letter to say dad was in hospital and we had a buzz bomb and it was n't too bad and er do n't worry .
6 By then Adolf Hitler was in power and we heard all sorts .
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