Example sentences of "we [vb past] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 'd be easier if we met my troops for the first time at the concert , ’ he said . |
| 2 | He carried me in his arms , for near a quarter of a mile ; when we met my father & Sir Stafford 's servants . |
| 3 | On the way , all my sisters talked about was the murder and when , on reaching the corner of Fair View Road and Kelsey Road , we met my cousin Violet the gossip was renewed with interest . |
| 4 | We asked my cousin if the poor laboratory rats had ‘ gone for a Burton ’ , and the sally caused to flit across our minds a phrase from The Anatomy of Melancholy condemning gluttony as ‘ the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases ’ . |
| 5 | After we had lived there for a few years , we wanted to buy it and do it up , so we asked my College for a mortgage . |
| 6 | ‘ We checked my symptoms in some of the six or so books we had on the subject of birth , but none of them matched up with what I was feeling . |
| 7 | We used my car . |
| 8 | We used my sister used to shove me one side , my Dad used to say to her , Go fetch them horses , out the field . |
| 9 | For instance when he visited Manchester in 1814 he wrote 9th September — an exceedingly pleasant ride all the way from Leicester to Manchester … we found my poor mother ( actually his step-mother ) surprisingly well for a person of 80 — dined at Brother 's and drank tea with my mother and Aunt Weston ’ , and on ‘ Sunday , I went to my mother 's and walked back with Aunt Evans to my brother 's , she walked wonderfully for a person of 82½ — drank tea again at my mother 's . |
| 10 | When we told my mum , she started to make plans for me and Keith to get married . |
| 11 | ‘ When we played my school a bloke managed to wangle some dry ice from work and he dropped it into a bucketful of warm water . |
| 12 | The next day we followed my ball of string into the woods to show Tumbleweed our treasure . |
| 13 | I HAD BEEN making the rounds of the Sacrifice Poles the day we heard my brother had escaped . |
| 14 | Before we had we bought a house and so I really had to come back to work because we needed my wages and erm the creche was just being brought out so I knew there was a chance of coming back . |
| 15 | During the next few days we lost my pony , two of our riding mules and five more baggage mules . |
| 16 | We gathered my scattered things together and made our way up to Claro leaving dribbles of wet in our wake . |
| 17 | We took my mother to some of the events and concerts of the Bath Festival , among them a wonderful performance by Hepzibah and Yehudi Menuhin . |
| 18 | We took my car and headed out . |
| 19 | We took my car . |
| 20 | We took my mother to a house in the village , then went back to the Admiral Benbow . |
| 21 | That year the winter was long and hard , and we knew my father would not see another spring . |
| 22 | With the devoted assistance of several technical wizards we converted my A-frame into an alchemist 's chamber of optical and electronic apparatus with which to visualize the unseen dimensions of sound and form so often described by metaphysicians . |
| 23 | We gave my home address over the air so that volunteers could send me a stamped , self-addressed envelope so that I could forward them a diet sheet . |
| 24 | Later , we learned my father was on the plane . |
| 25 | We discussed my pacifism , and on one occasion I denied my convictions , just to be on his side . |
| 26 | ‘ Dee and Kelley have been shadowing us ever since we left my office . |
| 27 | Now , at the time we had my grandmother living with us , so we had to tell her shut up , erm , and when they rang , er on the door , she , she was n't to sort of , call out and you know , to tell us that the door was ringing , |
| 28 | when we had my . |
| 29 | At about 11pm we explained my husband would have to go on his nebuliser but they just continued . |