Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adj] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes it was nice we we did lots of entertaining and and things like that it was really good fun it was it was fun . |
| 2 | And it was fortunate we did , because what do we find ? |
| 3 | I think it was Christy we were playing with and he kept landing his second shots close . |
| 4 | Well I think it was the maternity because I mean she had had eleven pregnancies so I think she she was very , very erm able to talk about it and I , I do n't , I know Dad had got a good job in the , well if you can call any pit job a good job , but say that the money was decent , but I know that she always had to have two doctors and it was , it was in those days we were , it was good we were in a doctor 's club because , you know , you had n't got any er the maternity and , and the , and the ante- natal and pre-natal and goodness knows what that we 've got today . |
| 5 | ‘ All right , we had a homosexual relationship and it was understood between us that as soon as it was possible we would go away together and start afresh . ’ |
| 6 | It was possible we were headed for the marshes . |
| 7 | It was bloody we well I had to stop because I could n't see my way at all . |
| 8 | It should have brought us closer together , but instead it was like we did n't know each other any more , as if we were complete strangers . |
| 9 | It was alright we were got a flip on the when the plane first was just started here , well all the schoolboys and that was er called out on Saturdays to gather the loose stones . |
| 10 | It was lucky we had enough trees to hide it in . " |
| 11 | ‘ It was important we reached the League stage and I thought our players wanted it more than Leeds . |
| 12 | If we really believed it was risky we would have a financial interest against timber-frame being built . |
| 13 | But er however things went on and er we , we 've had very bad years some years when the we , stuck too much I think to some of the Morris of course er they had their troubles of course and , and then eventually we , it was funny we were the only two people in the whole of Britain who h ho held the agencies for Austin and Morris together and we were at times we were thinking we must lose one of them . |
| 14 | Although no one stopped us entering the store , it was obvious we were being scrutinized by both shop assistants and the public . |
| 15 | By the time we reached Tony it was obvious we would never find a crossing point . |
| 16 | It was obvious we could n't cope , but who on earth could we rely on to sort us out ? |
| 17 | When it was sunny we picnicked among the forest 's ponies and searched for fossils on deserted beaches . |
| 18 | When it was ready we removed this war-winning product from the mould with excitement . |
| 19 | And anyway , when you think of what goes on on telly now , if it was true we 'd all be raving . ’ |
| 20 | If it was stormy people were too busy looking after the farm and the animals to bother much , but when it was clear we had a nice meal . |