Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a matter of fact , I was talking to him briefly this afternoon and we agreed we 'd have a chat some time . |
| 2 | He we used he used to put a in the little front garden like you know . |
| 3 | No we had a reasonably good dinner and , and we did n't want no tea when we come home , this could have been some of it cos all I had then when we did about seven o'clock when we decided we 'd have a bowl of soup , erm , we stuffed ourselves , we had toast and breakfast erm , we had one or two sweets in the hospital , er while we were waiting and then er , we went to Asda and then we got er |
| 4 | We thought we might have a chance . |
| 5 | We could n't sport the name of Dark or Phillips or Brown or Davies or any other Worcester paddler who went out to give their all but we thought we would have a go . |
| 6 | ‘ We usually bring our own food and eat it in the park , ’ Tom said , ‘ but today we thought we 'd eat a proper meal in a cafe with you . ’ |
| 7 | What with the Santa Cruz Operation 's new president Lars Turndal being the new kid on the block and a stranger to most of the people who 'll have to deal with him , we thought we 'd give a little of his background . |
| 8 | We thought we 'd have a nice family evening in front of the television . ’ |
| 9 | ’ We wrote the single after moving into a little village and seeing all the people driving to their office jobs and we thought we 'd have a go at them ’ |
| 10 | Rather than examine just one of Tony Revell 's acoustics , we thought we 'd take a look at two instead . |
| 11 | As we prepare for the future , we thought we 'd take a few minutes to look back — at the first ten years of Central News . |
| 12 | Because of their success , some of these worksheets on general library skills had now been subsumed within IS teaching , leaving science to concentrate upon science-specific activities : Where we thought we could make a contribution was specifically linking subject-specific library work sheets into our own science teaching . |
| 13 | ‘ And we thought we could make a birthday tea for him , ’ said Peter . |
| 14 | ‘ We thought it would make a nice Christmas present and show our borrowers that we are passing on the benefits of the recent rate reductions as soon as possible , ’ says Stratton . |
| 15 | Er looking at the rest of the P and L , you will see that we have split out a profit on sale of fixed assets which is our Lakeside erm Capelat and the Capco shares er which is why the corporate expenses for this other income has turned a way round , it 's gon na be negative nowadays , so we thought it 'd look a little silly saying other income less expenses . |
| 16 | Using these criteria ( as well as that which stipulated that they should not be paid carers ) we felt we would achieve a more homogeneous sample than if we had included people less closely involved , and one which would be confined to those with a significant input into the care of the dementia sufferer . |
| 17 | However , with three of us we felt we could start a group ! |
| 18 | We knew we would get a big loss this year partly because of the cost of the changes we have made . |
| 19 | But in the back of our heads we knew we could make a career together . ’ |
| 20 | We knew he 'd have a quick one while he was there . |
| 21 | ‘ We hoped we might get a peep at your house , ’ said Mervyn to Ianthe . |
| 22 | Erm year one once again we said we 'll make a loss of one point almost two million . |
| 23 | My mum and I voted my dad out and we said we 'll have a record player . |
| 24 | And that 's how it started and it was really just you know we said we 'd do a bit of fund raising and I think the men were pretty sceptical of you know they thi they thought we might fight over the first tin of beans or whatever . |