Example sentences of "we [vb past] [conj] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bamboo leaves bending low over the road whisked us as we passed and birds called in the mango groves . |
| 2 | If we assumed that Wetherby came across him unexpectedly on the premises , and turned away to give the alarm , how does that fit with the cheese and the bloodstains ? |
| 3 | From the video , we discovered that Golding believes in the concept of original sin , that mankind is sinful . |
| 4 | We watched as flocks swirled over the Park 's outer perimeter , performing astounding aerial manoevrings . |
| 5 | I remember well , during the air-raids of the forties when I was in London and we waited as darkness came for the first sirens and the deep breath to get one 's courage up , that we felt we were part of the will of the capital of England . |
| 6 | In such cases , we suggested that regulations made under section 19 of the 1988 Act , which allow disapplication of the provisions of the National Curriculum , should enable headteachers to exempt such pupils from the assessment requirements for English . |