Example sentences of "we [vb past] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could I enquire madam chairman er is the same areas on that specific document the same one as we agreed in nineteen ninety two ? |
| 2 | ‘ Come here while I teach you how we fought in those days . ’ |
| 3 | We met in 1963 when I was working on the Daily Express 's William Hickey column , and Peter was writing on the Sunday Express . |
| 4 | We met in each other 's houses , and later in the pre-school play group . |
| 5 | The distinction we made in 1.3.2 between SENSE ( meaning in the narrow sense ) and SIGNIFICANCE ( meaning in the broad sense ) still stands , and if two sentences are equivalent in terms of the message encoded , this certainly does not mean that they are equivalent in terms of their significance . |
| 6 | How much energy and time we wasted in all our endless love tragedies and their complications ! |
| 7 | A scholarly opinion can make or break a picture , as in the case of a Saraceni which we sold in 1989 . |
| 8 | But we have got a paper which we produced in nineteen eighty seven which was a review of the Greater York area using travel to work statistics from the albeit from the nineteen eighty one erm er census . |
| 9 | ‘ We lived in hundred and ten Canal Row , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Then we lived in all this central portion . |
| 11 | We lived in rebellious and unconventional times , after all . |
| 12 | When I was heavily pregnant we lived in one room that was infested with red ants . |
| 13 | But I remember only too well the time when we had nothing in the bank and we lived in rented property because we 'd sold our home to keep me racing . |
| 14 | The war was an anxious time , for the daily newspapers were filled with the lists of men killed in the battles in France , and we lived in daily dread of the routine telegram from the War Office . |
| 15 | ( Martin et al , 1987 ) It also confirmed what we already knew — that no amount of keep-fit exercises and high fibre would improve our health as long as we lived in damp housing conditions and a polluting environment . |
| 16 | That 's the one we got in that box . |
| 17 | right , right what I see as an interesting possibility the papers that we got in this week from Telford College that came to me |
| 18 | We got in this coach |
| 19 | And that 's what I think it , it 's , I 'm wondering now if the nurses today get the satisfaction from the job that we got in those early days . |
| 20 | Which would be slightly down on er the number that we got in last year , erm , the next factor , erm , is not as yet a fact but is almost a certainty , that , er , all , we will not succeed on the present basis in persuading D O E that we should have any increase in t to reflect er er an increase in work , and next year we 're anticipating getting in effect a stand still budget . |
| 21 | Reduction in capital expenditure er broadly offset the reduced erm income from partnerships and associates which is basically our Lazard income , that 's so the very good er contribution we got in ninety one reflected the nineteen ninety er profits they were earning . |
| 22 | We argued in this chapter for an interactive model of these two kinds of processing rather than for a model in which syntactic and semantic analyses are carried out independently . |
| 23 | As we reported in this space in January , World Cup broadcast managers TSL did the United States ' game a disservice by making a deal with a network which showed the World Cup final almost four months after it was played . |
| 24 | In early 1988 we reported in this journal the short term outcome in 33 patients referred to the National Heart Hospital between late 1984 and the end of 1986 and who were accepted for urgent cardiac transplantation . |
| 25 | ‘ We moved in nine years ago after my parents , so everything was already well established , ’ says Mrs Weedon . |
| 26 | Erm no we moved in eighteen months ago . |
| 27 | The kit was delivered in June — ‘ and we moved in carpeted , curtained and decorated on December 17 . ’ |
| 28 | By train to Bologna ( where I bought my hiking boots ) , by truck to Rovereto ; thenceforward we moved in daily spurts of twenty or twenty-five miles , always accompanied or monitored , from village to village , farm to farm , on foot , by cart , in preposterous automobiles . |
| 29 | Taking , for example , the biographical sketch of Ernest Hemingway which we analysed in 5.4 , we might expand it as follows : |
| 30 | Just to show you how this has developed , you do n't need to copy this down , it 's something that you 'll do in the second year of your course , but we mentioned in particular here how you interact with people and what goes through your head . |