Example sentences of "we [vb past] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Come here while I teach you how we fought in those days . ’ |
| 2 | We met in each other 's houses , and later in the pre-school play group . |
| 3 | That 's the one we got in that box . |
| 4 | We got in this coach |
| 5 | right , right what I see as an interesting possibility the papers that we got in this week from Telford College that came to me |
| 6 | We argued in this chapter for an interactive model of these two kinds of processing rather than for a model in which syntactic and semantic analyses are carried out independently . |
| 7 | As we reported in this space in January , World Cup broadcast managers TSL did the United States ' game a disservice by making a deal with a network which showed the World Cup final almost four months after it was played . |
| 8 | In early 1988 we reported in this journal the short term outcome in 33 patients referred to the National Heart Hospital between late 1984 and the end of 1986 and who were accepted for urgent cardiac transplantation . |
| 9 | People from the stations we visited in such areas , or whom we encountered upon their being transferred to Easton , felt policing there was not typical and that we were obtaining an unrealistic view . |
| 10 | ‘ It means , ’ said Duvall holding up one of the paraffin cans , ‘ that we have to burn what we found in that car wreck outside . ’ |
| 11 | We were pleasantly surprised by what we found in most parts of the town , and were particularly impressed by the ease of access to the towns two supermarkets . |
| 12 | The most striking non-deglutitive motility pattern we found in this group of normal subjects consisted of repetitive bursts of non-sequential pressure peaks in the smooth muscle of the oesophagus . |
| 13 | On the way we stopped in many towns and villages , so that I could be shown to people . |
| 14 | The other area we that we explored in some depth was er whether the the library room could be combined to library or to library , but we 've left it to them to make a decision but they appear to have so decided that there is a mixed pattern emerged . |
| 15 | The three small inner-city communities that we studied in this way would have been assumed by traditional scholars to be homogeneous in language , and the fine-grained but systematic variation I am referring to here would not have been thought possible . |
| 16 | Certainly the boards we studied in more depth had made serious efforts to understand their duties and responsibilities . |
| 17 | With respect to certain of the other temporary workers whose use we studied in more detail , it was not their employment status which was of interest but the way in which their " temporariness " was distinguished [ see Chapter 7 ] . |
| 18 | It was like Coalite , er when we first came here , oh yes it was , yes , but we have electric fires of course as well to , what we did because we were both out working all the time , we had electric fires and I think my husband , husband had them allied to a timeswitch and they came on before we came in , an hour or so , before we came in this room and in that room |
| 19 | As a nation , however , we acquiesced in this state of things . |
| 20 | I would n't have covered half the things that we covered in that time , yeah ? |
| 21 | After arrival at the capital of Reykjavik we watched in some trepidation as our heavily laden Landrover was swung out on a derrick and deposited on the quay , but all went well and as soon as we had cleared customs we set out to take a look at this bright little capital city . |
| 22 | In Chapter 3 , we examined in some detail Pearson 's review of the history of street crime in Britain , and his criticism of the widely held belief that such crime is a unique feature of present-day society . |
| 23 | We included in that discussion at the executive what N C V O's own position was and how it would seek to improve own practice . |
| 24 | I told him all about Marie and showed him the pictures we took in that photo booth . |
| 25 | Looking at that picture reminds me of the photos of me and Marie — you know , them we took in that photo booth . |
| 26 | First of all , during the course of the year our holding in the Canadian Financial Post reduced , therefore we took in less losses from that business . |
| 27 | We took in another couple of wraps on the genoa , came round into 30–40ft ( 9–12m ) of water , and wallowed our way slowly southwards once again , a scant couple of hundred yards off the reef . |
| 28 | No chance of getting any laundry done unless we meet some tribe of washerwomen waiting for custom outside one of those zinc shacks like we saw in that village in Provence do you remember ? |
| 29 | We saw in this chapter that the rich are more inclined to say that they would break an unjust law than the poor . |
| 30 | As we saw in this chapter , more recently it has been found that this account of processing can not be correct for at least three reasons : ( a ) there is evidence that syntactic and semantic processing is not delayed until the end of the clause ; ( b ) there is evidence that information about the specific wording is retained after the end of a clause if that clause contains nonspecific words which subsequent clauses will disambiguate ; ( c ) specific wording will also be retained if it has pragmatic significance . |