Example sentences of "[that] we ever [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not believe that we ever said to anyone in geriatric care or anyone who entered a home for any other reason , ’ Do n't worry — social security will pick up the bill , however reasonable or however high . ’ |
| 2 | GUN LAW : ‘ There are more guns down there now that we ever thought possible . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ There are more guns there now that we ever thought possible . ’ |
| 4 | that we ever knew the happy glen , |
| 5 | He said magnanimously , ’ All that we ever ask for is fair play . ’ |
| 6 | As we get older and perhaps more worldly , it is sometimes awkward to admit that we ever believed such nonsense , and even more difficult to admit that not everything we imbibed was bad or wrong . |
| 7 | For your information , if not for your conversion , let me bring you another in the line of startling books which turn upside down all that we ever believed about the Old Testament . |
| 8 | It is only through the agency of the Holy Spirit , enabling us to repent and believe , convicting us of sin and making Jesus attractive to us , that we ever become Christians . |
| 9 | Perhaps I should start with one of the most colourful characters that we ever had in the Pathfinder Force — unhappily now dead — Tommy Blair of No 83 Squadron . |
| 10 | This year that we ever had the party . |
| 11 | I do not recollect that we ever tried it , although my father did bring me home a bottle containing two or three sticks of white phosphorus , at the same time showing me the mark on his thigh where , so he said , a piece of phosphorus has fallen while he was attempting to write on a wall with it . |
| 12 | It is not individual qualities that we ever have occasion to predicate . |
| 13 | It is probably the strongest human bond that we ever experience . |
| 14 | Er I remember it so vividly because it , at our house it was quite er an event because mother and father were so Labour and my brother , who erm he , I do n't know why , he 's not alive today and I ca n't so I , and I 've no idea , I do n't think I ever asked him because I 'd be too young , but I do know that the friction was in the house because he was working for the Conservative and she was the first woman that we ever elected er she , this , this lady did . |
| 15 | It is unlikely that we ever achieve an exact match between intention and interpretation , and we probably would not know it if we did . |