Example sentences of "[conj] [Wh det] we [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in understanding the old picture so vividly , he has prepared us to appreciate , and to understand , many things which we either could not previously have hoped to understand , or which we had been looking at with half-open eyes . |
| 2 | As we have said we are a new newsletter team and feel we could print a newsletter containing what we wanted or what we thought ought to be there . |
| 3 | No ball games or what we called drill which was erm P T you call it now . |
| 4 | Egg and bacon on each plate but one and on this one a dried up , curled-up-with-age piece of smoked fillet , or what we called finney haddock . |
| 5 | I felt that although what we had done in Orange had been severe and shitty , in choosing to go to Calvi and the Airborne regiment , I was letting myself in for treatment and discipline I could n't imagine . |
| 6 | ‘ They thought that what we had done was an example of how a test should be made . |
| 7 | It may seem odd that what we heard was such a revelation . |
| 8 | Which probably had something to do with the way that what we sold would reappear slightly redone in Acme six months later . |
| 9 | We made it clear that what we wanted was a better social security system and not just a cheaper one . |
| 10 | Given this scenario , it became increasingly obvious that what we needed to adopt was a twofold approach to recruitment and training . |
| 11 | So that what we did was , first of all when you filled in your initial choice and then we got a a team choice and now perhaps , what would make a lot of sense is that if we have the first few er team answers one member of this team er , and then we 'll go through the others . |
| 12 | ‘ The truth is , that whatever we had done , both the Tory laws and the procedures of the courts are totally biased against unions and working people . ’ |
| 13 | But in many boroughs , Mr Easey said , ‘ we began to find that whatever we said , they 'd go ahead and charge them anyway ’ . |
| 14 | I believe I picked up the tape-recorder in much the same spirit — because I felt that whatever we did here ought to have a rather spontaneous feel to it , and yet at the same time be noticeably hard-wearing . |
| 15 | And as a result of that we really have got overcapacity which we 've declared publicly so , you know , we 're not saying anything different today than what we said when we first purchased the business in July and August . |
| 16 | we had further over than what we thought |
| 17 | While the recovery is a little bit slower that we had been anticipating when I left GM Europe , it 's not very much different than what we had expected . |
| 18 | Than what we had we was doing last year . |
| 19 | We were only an hour 's drive from the front and it was quite frightening to watch the TV and see the Croatian coverage of the troubles , considerably more horrific than what we had seen on the BBC . |
| 20 | And , it seemed to me that when I , as the er your representative on Provincial Finance Committee is asked to make a co , commitment for this , for this for er for nineteen ninety three I could say no better than what we had as out target this year and that was hard ! |
| 21 | It 's better than what we had at Christmas |
| 22 | In other words , sticking to those sectors that we know and understand and which we chose for the nineties because we believe they had good growth prospects . |
| 23 | This was a need that Pat Bateson , Gabriel Horn and I had hammered out in many long discussions about our imprinting experiments , and which we had tried to meet in practice in the design of the controls we had used in the early 1970s . |
| 24 | From reports of the game and what we saw of Wright and Arsenal on TV , Graham could be doing Mr Buksh a big favour . |
| 25 | Wish fulfilments as we know , and what we saw about dreams and so on , so the pleasure principle that reigns in the unconscious . |
| 26 | I was up afford dawn getting all ready , setting the china , both ours and what we 'd borrowed on the trestles in the orchard , helping Gideon to put the casks of beer in the yard , ready for the men to fill their harvest bottles , and fetching water from the well for the tea . |
| 27 | ‘ Bill , what would you do if one of the gang went out at night and told someone all about us , and what we 'd done ? |
| 28 | ‘ But then one night , under the covers — I was just getting older , I guess , but anyway — I was sort of reviewing the day , and I was thinking about school , and what we 'd learned , and we 'd been doing the Second World War , and I had n't liked the sound of this Hitler guy at all ; and I 'd asked dad , just to double-check , and — ’ |
| 29 | So we pulled over , you see , and what we 'd got , the kids at the back had a big card . |
| 30 | Did we talk about where we 'd been and what we 'd done , what we 'd seen and what had happened ? |