Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] that we [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I give you a bit of something that we picked up last week that may be of some benefit to you ? |
| 2 | He was a senior , dedicated member , and it did n't at first appear that he had committed any atrocities , but we later found out that he was responsible for denouncing people who had anti-Fascist sympathies , and that it was because of him that we had been taken to Tabiano . |
| 3 | It 's because of it that we bought . |
| 4 | On that evening , the day before the wedding , we went to visit our friend Clare Shenstone and her brother , friends of ours that we had met through Calvin Mark Lee . |
| 5 | The national spotlight was on us — and it appeared to most of us that we 'd missed an open goal . |
| 6 | It infuriated both of us that we did n't feel able to dress as we liked , on the basis of comfort , without worrying about it . |
| 7 | After the war a man called Alec Howson in Barnard Castle ran the trips and it was with him that we went to Loch Lomond . |
| 8 | We did n't intend to have a five-piece group so we played with Craig and , in the meantime , Andy returned and we 'd gotten on so well with him that we decided to continue as a five-piece … |
| 9 | After that , the final two weeks at Orange would be spent in taking tests and exams in everything that we had learnt . |
| 10 | ‘ But I do n't think there 's anything in it that we did n't know already . ’ |
| 11 | Too many customers do not get an open admission from us that we made a mistake — nor do they get the full apology that is their right . |
| 12 | Whether or not horses understand landing procedure ( they do n't smoke or have to cope with seat-belts ) , it occurred to me that we had taken a couple of bites at the cherry on our approach — I could only guess how near we came to dismantling the gateway to India , for there are no windows in those vehicles . |
| 13 | Later he said to me that we had been very helpful to him and he said it 's bad enough to be depressed but when you 're depressed and hungry , it 's really bad . |
| 14 | A despondent Renault worker remarked , ‘ It seems to me that we came very close to something new . ’ |
| 15 | It was clear to me that we dared not and could not use money from the Department . |
| 16 | It just seemed weird to me that we did n't have a clue about the line-up . |
| 17 | ‘ He did once say to me that we did n't know what we 'd got a hold of . |
| 18 | THE WORLD HAS stopped making sense again , and Odilo forgets everything again ( which is probably just as well ) , and the war is over now ( and it seems pretty clear to me that we lost it ) , and life goes on for a little while . |
| 19 | Barbara Davies writes : ‘ It is astonishing how Somerville , as well as feeding us on the meagre wartime rations , saw to it that we had our full ration of tutorials ; and that University lectures were given in the Arts subjects when almost all the male academics had departed for the forces or war-work . |
| 20 | ‘ Having done the Tunstall settlement — which was really driven by concern over the costs , it seemed to us that we had a moral obligation to extend that deal to other shareholders , ’ Ernst & Young 's national marketing partner David Wilson told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 21 | It 's a , it 's a fascinating report and having been involved in the Food Forum discussion , when we , it was reported to us that we 'd actually lost a community nutritionist , I read this with great interest to see just how now the professional was seen through sections . |
| 22 | He became a huge favourite with pre-war fans , who loved his fiercely determined performances , and it was while Bob was playing for us that we came closest to clinching the Southern League championship , being denied on goal average alone by Swindon Town in 1913–14 . |
| 23 | The Treaty of Rome , with the consent of the British people , was given force in this country by our EC Act of 1972 ; Brussels has no power to legislate for us that we did not give it . |
| 24 | We had food provided for us that we did not have to cook . |