Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [that] we " in BNC.

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1 The priest made us sit next to him on footstools ; he bent his red face towards us and whispered that we should become the angels of our homes and his .
2 Culdrose Radar cleared us through the inactive low level danger area and agreed that we would follow the coastline through the combined MATZs .
3 My father was not pleased when he came back early or unexpectedly from the hospital and found that we were out drinking or talking to girls .
4 Mother wept to see Father 's state , and proposed that we set out for Chiguana , the nearest town where we might expect to find a hospital , immediately .
5 So I went upstairs and proposed that we should do a house-to-house on those two areas .
6 Er at the last conference er both Kerry and myself buttonholed him er and proposed that we er push it a bit further and er the re upshot of that was that we wrote him a much more detailed letter er on whatever date it was , er first of November ninety three , and we 've now had a er a reply er to that er giving us carte blanche to quote him er w with er a number of er quotations which we 'd drafted and put into his mouth , so er a all the quotations that we 've asked him to approve we can use .
7 Naturally the wounded had to be got away first , but later that day a plane came back over the mountains , and we were lined up again , and told that we could take only a small amount of personal possessions .
8 We are shown certain words in the opening one and told that we " have begun at the highest level " ( p. 197 ) .
9 If he showed it to be an impossible concept , he continued to demonstrate that it remains a necessary one , and acknowledged that we must learn to live with that impossibility .
10 A number of writers have concentrated upon the psychological make-up of individuals and indicated that we need to be aware of the individual 's nature .
11 The spokesman added : ‘ The magistrates were made aware of that and appreciated that we have taken steps to prevent a recurrence of this problem . ’
12 I am fundamentally lazy and decided that we would inevitably be scrambled so it was less effort to remain in my aircraft and wait for it , helmet on and listening to the R T. The next thing I saw was people running — I still could not hear anything due to my helmet — and on looking round saw the 109s starting their dive on the field .
13 And he revealed : ‘ We sat down and took stock after losing to Leicester and decided that we had to stop feeling sorry for ourselves . ’
14 British Sources wore a truculent glower and insisted that we were ‘ true Europeans ’ .
15 He defected from Freud 's psychoanalytic school and insisted that we were mainly motivated by ‘ strivings for superiority ’ .
16 She drained her glass and insisted that we go up at once and inspect the top floor of the house .
17 I do n't suppose these efforts influenced the election in the slightest , but on the Friday we learned that Mr. Morrison had been re-elected and felt that we had done our part in ensuring his success .
18 Father had been a champion cyclist in his youth in Wales and saw that we were all given good bicycles when we reached years of discretion .
19 He got a letter on file , he produced a load of stats which were a load of bollocks and prove and proved that we were n't losing any business and then he they had a deal with us which was Eurobudget with no restrictions when they were based at Dagenham
20 We went down to The Marquee the following morning and I think Ralph came up to us and said that we could have the money for all the gigs , including the Brummel Club , but after that we were finished .
21 He walked me to the door with the kids in tow and said that we could all have a look inside , the kids as well , but even though I was shaking from head to toe , I said eventually , after we walked past the place at least four times , if I was going to do this I might as well do it on my own .
22 After a cursory examination , he turned to me and said that we must get the boy to hospital quickly .
23 They say Wednesday erm activity at Latton Bush , thanks for sending that information , I 've sent off the letter and said that we will take a stall and if anyone 's free to help
24 He denounced function as an irrelevance and said that we needed to set up a structure .
25 Erm then er I introduced somebody on the seventeenth for this teaching post , for the sewing club which Noel unofficially told me and Donald also rang up and said that we were going to get the money so I I 've already employed somebody , I have n't got the letter yet .
26 That waitress just came over and said that we were in love . ’
27 And regretted that we had n't come before .
28 We thanked her and explained that we were going upriver .
29 My friend was most unimpressed , he had seen the footprints but shrugged his shoulders and suggested that we move on .
30 Dewey then identified the characteristics of practical judgments in terms of their tentative and hypothetical character and suggested that we may often misjudge what is to be done either because we have overlooked relevant facts or misinterpreted them or because we have misjudged the best course of action to be followed .
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