Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE man who sold us the Barbie doll may soon be promoting the scandal-rocked Royal Family . |
| 2 | ‘ I thought you said you saw one of the children who attacked us , Khan , ’ he said . |
| 3 | The men who attacked us just now all have mounts . |
| 4 | Behrend who entertained us in the Officers ' Mess for an evening meal and breakfast . |
| 5 | He was a nice chap called Roland who entertained us with such finesse on his flute and oboe . |
| 6 | ‘ It was a favourite of another record company called Intrascope Records , who asked us to cover the song . |
| 7 | Others we chatted with when we met them around the grounds , and some became temporary friends who asked us in for coffee or drinks , invitations which we pleasurably returned . |
| 8 | Get more information first , so that you know all your facts and if you ask us we 'll send him a booklet without saying who er , who asked us to send it and then go in and see him and say , now the Osteoporosis Society have said this and it 's a very brave doctor who will then say absolutely no ! |
| 9 | Erm , after the last meeting , erm I wrote to Mr Dicks of Newton Sherwood about the er electoral role they er draft one with one or two amendments , I also wrote back to the Nottinghamshire valuation tribunal , who asked us for er maps and centres of our population which we could n't supply , also wrote to the services , erm which will supply er Smiths erm bungalow on Poor Lane , informing them of our interest off Poor Lane , erm , and also to erm footpaths off this to Mr Jones about the same thing , because Poor Lane is public footpath , erm subsequently I spoke to him on the telephone and erm he advised us that erm they have an interest in it , erm , have received from Notts County Council a little booklet , which |
| 10 | Now , is it the intention of the people who asked us to take this action that we should just boycott Nestles products , or we should do the whole range of the conglomerate that owns all these people like Rowntrees and Cross and Blackwell , and many other companies as well . |
| 11 | He passed them on to another colleague who led us finally to our places which were kept for us in the Grand Salon . |
| 12 | ( There ) ‘ we were met by the Viscount Walsh ( Chamberlain of the Emperor ) who led us to the apartment of the Baroness de Pierres ( ex Miss Thorne of New York ) who is now a lady-in-waiting to the Empress ’ . |
| 13 | While G.P. was the one who led us into all the serious things . |
| 14 | Major Hal , who met us on arrival , insisted that I had qualified for membership in the ‘ Short-Snorters ’ Club ’ . |
| 15 | Reluctantly we had to stop as it was time to go to see Mr Hopkin , who made us most welcome . |
| 16 | Matthew 's style was snappy : ‘ John Major was the Chancellor who got us into recession and he is the Prime Minister who is n't going to get us out … ’ |
| 17 | There are still unanswered Questions about whether the people who got us into it can now get us out . |
| 18 | At the German border we were helped by a German trucker who got us the required stamps . |
| 19 | He deserves the credit as does every member of the team who got us up . |
| 20 | Yeah , they , it was them who got us to M O T it |
| 21 | Kevin Murray , administration manager of the hostel , said ‘ The idea came from Carolyn who proposed we adopt a special school and Warren School was the most local . |
| 22 | I remember an American pilot with about 200 hours , a twin-engine Commercial and full Instrument Rating who visited us some years ago . |
| 23 | Very , very large solicitors firms , insurance companies , and very large multinationals , these were just some of the customers of which the private detectives who visited us boasted . |
| 24 | Some Californians who visited us are now setting up a centre in San Francisco , ’ said Tabkay. — Tabkay seated in one of the gompas in front of a geling , a wind instrument he has mastered . |
| 25 | It was , in fact , Iris who found us a cook . |
| 26 | Finally , many thanks to the parents and all the other folk who helped us by being part of the duty rota . |
| 27 | Thank goodness we had tutors who helped us to some extent and who seemed quite accustomed to listening to tales of woe . |
| 28 | It was actually who helped us get off the ground again by giving us credit on Kositos ( flaked maize ) . |
| 29 | The Dundee deaconess , who helped us with advice about children 's books an her own delightful design for a Chalet School sampler , said that she hoped our efforts together would bring ‘ help , food and life to many . ’ |
| 30 | we owe it to our forebears , to ourselves , to our children , and to God who created us , to keep it so . ' |