Example sentences of "we [adj] [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We each had different schemes , but we shared a common purpose .
2 We each got six khaki shirts and pants , one belt , one knife with knuckle-duster handle , socks and sets of underwear and a lightweight stetson .
3 We each played superb golf .
4 Though we each traced individual patterns in our cars , the range of experiences and purposes ( shopping , going for a drive , getting to work ) gave the ‘ content ’ of our journeys much in common .
5 gave Yes we each loved another But times
6 I think we all chose these two as our starting forwards .
7 We all knew each other anyway — I 've known Si the bass player and Chris the drummer for years — but it was one of those places where everyone was going at the time , where you could meet other musicians and bounce some ideas around .
8 We all knew each other , and we all had one contact , who we all knew quite well .
9 It happened initially because at that time separatists were few in number , and across the country we all knew each other more or less .
10 We all knew Froggy , a caddie who had worked the circuit since the late fifties and had carried for many winners , including a couple of Open Champions — American , of course — in the mid-seventies .
11 The situation on Earth was desperate , we all knew that .
12 We enjoyed ourselves , but I think we all knew this might be our last time together .
13 We all looked serious .
14 It was good to be in a class with so few girls ; there were just three of us among fourteen boys , and as a result we all became good friends without forming any sentimental attachments .
15 Watching him , we all became aware that the style of play was beginning to favour forwards who should run as fast as wings or centres .
16 We all became aware how dark it was , the torches flickering and the shadows dancing against the bleak , white walls .
17 We all felt dirty .
18 We all felt exhausted !
19 There was one recruit for whom we all felt sorry .
20 " We 're not really happy with a tie " , he continued , " because we all felt sure we would win .
21 We all felt happy about this and began to walk towards a distant wood , but as we approached it we saw two figures emerging : the priest we had come to see arm in arm with an attractive girl .
22 ‘ And all we shall have to do is to stick together and confess that this dreadful accident did happen a little bit earlier and we all felt devastated but there was a full house and we all felt we owed it to the public that the show should go on .
23 We all wore these aprons as a uniform and to protect our own clothes while we were working .
24 For the closing phrases , by which time she 'd completely lost it and was just plain screaming , we all fell silent , because it was awesome ; and then when she had finished the victim of her fury slowly exited right on cue in complete silence , complete silence except for Madame 's heavy breathing and the sound of Gary playing recitative on the piano , for he had been playing along under her rage all the time , as if to support it , as if this really was music to our ears .
25 ‘ Well , we all heard that , ’ he said .
26 ‘ Matilda is the late King 's daughter , Hugh , and we all took that oath to recognise her as the future queen after her brother went down with the White Ship , ’ protested the Prior .
27 We all said good night and Fenella added : ‘ Oh , and thank you , ’ and ignored Lisabeth 's warning glare against fraternizing with the enemy .
28 We all said 22 is too high .
29 Only one of the seven up here , we all said true .
30 We all had young families ; people without children seemed strange to us , beings from a forgotten world ; we discussed education and the bomb .
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