Example sentences of "we [vb past] we [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When this started , we agreed we would care for her here , and that 's what we 're going to do . ’ |
| 2 | We agreed we 'd leave at seven . ’ |
| 3 | As a matter of fact , I was talking to him briefly this afternoon and we agreed we 'd have a chat some time . |
| 4 | ‘ People originally came to us for help with choosing wallpapers , paints , fabrics and curtains , but we realised we could give them a much broader service , ’ explains Jon . |
| 5 | On food control , the level of food hygiene inspections at seven hundred and thirty we 've achieved by buying in consultants to do some work for us in our priority area , and we 're were able to do that with Derek Welk 's retirement , leaving us with some unspent staff , and so we 've achieved a higher figure there than we expected we would do . |
| 6 | We found we could detect 12.5 fg M tuberculosis DNA with the IS 6110 primers , but only 36 fg with the 65 kilodalton based primers . |
| 7 | ‘ We intended to sponsor the match ball but we found we could afford the whole match . ’ |
| 8 | As we approached we could hear the real Chairman of the Ontario Jockey Club welcoming everyone to the adventure and we could see Zak and the other actors waiting for him to finish so that they could get on with the mystery . |
| 9 | As Black women dedicated to the ordinary masses we believed we should attend the WFS initiative in order to both hear and contribute to the agenda . |
| 10 | ‘ The way we played we 'd have come away with a result from most games . ’ |
| 11 | Cheddleton Chairman Mr Phillip Oldfield commented : ‘ We have had far more requests from railways for use of the engine than we imagined we would have , it 's been a matter of accepting what we feel is the best offer . |
| 12 | ‘ Like most married couples , ’ says Matthew , ‘ we imagined we 'd have children . |
| 13 | We had another week before the Festival and we figured we could hitch ourselves a ride the last leg of the way on a fast freight loader from Exalfa City . ’ |
| 14 | Erm we discovered we could have come through this road here |
| 15 | We decided we would check on this in advance in future . |
| 16 | But we decided we would persevere and opted to try diving centres that advertised PADI . |
| 17 | However , having carelessly left the shed unlocked , our mower and strimmer were stolen and , as we are both getting on a bit , we decided we would take up the lawn and put down gravel instead . |
| 18 | They were not going to fight any more , and we decided we must leave them on the island . |
| 19 | We decided we 'd confront it head on . |
| 20 | Well , after much deliberation and a family pow-wow or two we decided we 'd give it a go one Sunday afternoon , between the hours of 2 and 6pm . |
| 21 | So at this er time we decided we 'd start er a little class in this we did . |
| 22 | We decided we 'd set up a farm there rearing llama and vicuna and corner the cloth market , assuming there was one . |
| 23 | The solder coming up , we decided we 'd go down to what size it should be . |
| 24 | And we decided we 'd have her . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Fairly early on we decided we 'd have separate people doing the Dalek voices because the actors hired to work them from the inside were being engaged more for their physical skills in manipulating Daleks than for their formal acting abilities , made redundant by the energies just to operate them . ’ |
| 26 | No we had a reasonably good dinner and , and we did n't want no tea when we come home , this could have been some of it cos all I had then when we did about seven o'clock when we decided we 'd have a bowl of soup , erm , we stuffed ourselves , we had toast and breakfast erm , we had one or two sweets in the hospital , er while we were waiting and then er , we went to Asda and then we got er |
| 27 | A spokesman said : ‘ The advice from Boeing is that the pins should be checked for wear after 3,000 cycles but we decided we will replace them as a matter of routine when they reach that figure . ’ |
| 28 | As you were quick enough to remind me , we swore we would do anything to bring the killer to justice . |
| 29 | We had started fixing it by then and were hallucinating and everything so we thought we 'll stop taking speed and take smack instead . |
| 30 | We were allowed to take the boat out ourselves by then as long as we wore life-jackets and we thought we might do that , later ; get in some fishing or just some pottering around . |