Example sentences of "we had [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't remember at the policy and resources why it was decided by a majority because in in replying to this report on making our comments to this report , I first had consultations with officers to go through some of the items that we had done and issues that we had covered in this authority especially the members ' services sub committee and we knocked off the bare bones of er a report to the policy and resources committee and the policy . |
| 2 | Then there was always the harvest home dance , and then the school , that was the only place we had to dance in that day and they had it decorated with various kinds of the the the c corn dollies and erm |
| 3 | We had gotten to that section of the tune where it was obvious that we had played enough for the outro and I decided , off the top of my head , to start playing a song that I had started writing earlier in the week . |
| 4 | ‘ They made us chase shadows for long spells but we had to go after this game and that situation was tailor-made for Spartak , ’ he said . |
| 5 | What the song was that we had to sing on this stage , with it . |
| 6 | We had to wait for some months in order to get a passage and finally set oft on my birthday in January . |
| 7 | We had to wait for some days until a convoy of ships was ready . |
| 8 | Yeah I did that at school we had to stay in most break times as a child cos I could n't remember , and I , I know that my mum bought me a books so I used to sit for days and days , then my mum going over and then my nan going over and I could n't remember if I wanted |
| 9 | We found in the interviews that once we had got beyond some version of this public model of management , managers attempted to humanize this by drawing on metaphors from their own experience and inner resources . |
| 10 | I could n't remember how we had got into this conversation . |
| 11 | School was so long ago that we had passed into each others ' mythology , like people who met distantly in another country . |
| 12 | But , if we had bought in some sort of penal clause , then I mean firms might be inclined to look very critically at the qualifications their engineers have got . |
| 13 | We had looked for some impact from the presence of women in senior positions in school , but the highest percentage of women at Scale 4 or above in any school was 35 per cent . |
| 14 | After we had read about these things several times over we started wondering again if there would be any soup . |
| 15 | We must have done because they talked , as we drove , of common friends we had had at that time , but I remembered none of them — or only a name , here and there . |
| 16 | For the rest we had to depend on such persuasion as I could muster in my speech opposing the adoption of the agenda at the first meeting . |
| 17 | ( This was a situation we had to avoid at all costs . |
| 18 | As Dan stated , ‘ The target was under a patch of woods that looked like all the other woods around , so we had to drop on some co-ordinates by a railway track . |
| 19 | We could grasp that he was trying to tell us we had arrived at some sort of geological shift , much like the Wallace Discontinuity east of Bali , where two tectonic plates meet and flora and fauna are different on the two opposed sides . |
| 20 | ‘ Or would that we had died in this wilderness ! |
| 21 | Then in the long run I did in fact to Superintendent about the information we had gleaned from this telephone call . |
| 22 | We had nodded to each other , but the near silence and the many people standing between us would have made conversation impolite . |
| 23 | We were greatly influenced by the work of the FMS and some of us had collaborated with that organization back in 1968 during the teachers ' massive strike . |
| 24 | ‘ At least none of us had carried over any problems from the England game . |