Example sentences of "we [vb past] [conj] i [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me in Brighton when we met that I was n't in the team ? |
| 2 | We met when I was researching some material on community care , and her great good humour and flawless memory for fascinating aspects of social history turned a one-off interview into an intermittently enjoyed friendship . |
| 3 | ‘ I was even taken to hospital at one point thinking I had a hypo coming on , but then we realised that I was actually having panic attacks — a delayed reaction to losing my sight . |
| 4 | It took me straight back to Cyprus where we lived when I was a little girl . |
| 5 | I looked round at the picture of Bruce Lee , the travel poster of Malaysia my dad gave me , my certificate of merit for Grade Two Saxophone , my 320 computer discs , my colour picture of an iguana and the tattered remains of a portable snooker table we got when I was twelve . |
| 6 | Then , I do n't know how many years we had down the street , but we moved when I was about six years old up the street near the church . |
| 7 | It was in April when we arrived and I was invited to join branch members in the Anzac Day Parade in Adelaide . |
| 8 | Jason came over to my apartment , we jammed and I was completely floored by the kid — he was unbelievable ! |
| 9 | He 's forgotten that we did but I 'm not gon na tell him that . |
| 10 | We married because I was pregnant , so the first years of our marriage were spent in a whirlwind of babies and evening jobs to earn extra money . |
| 11 | He explained that his wife was a permanent invalid , unable to come to church , but said he : ‘ Since the day we got married we have shared everything we had and I am bringing this home to give to her . ’ ) |
| 12 | Yes , if you can , if you can recognise it , or if you 've got , or if , several members of erm , several students we had when I was on grocery at Camden , we had to , I think it was twenty eight on Saturday afternoon , they might have been on checkouts , well I mean , they 're still scheduled to my , I 'm saying out of that about four of them er , are still working at Camden full-time . |
| 13 | Yes all we had when I was at school were l l yards of verbs and yards of nouns , we never knew how to put the two lots together . |