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

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1 The difference between the way we saw life as young people — especially the amoral attitude to sex — and the conventional way of portraying it on screen was so great that I knew we were on the verge of a big change .
2 This , in turn , improved my singles game considerably and I won the Baghdad Open one year playing against Indians in the main , who were horrified that I insisted we played in the heat of a Baghdad afternoon when it was normally well over 110° in the shade , and there was no shade — mad dogs and Scotsmen !
3 Said not , not only that I said we do n't have anywhere to park her car that 's why I said I 'm after your car park .
4 We had passed so close to the Dutchman that I thought we must have run over his foot .
5 Back in Britain writing my last newsletter to the Group in Scotland I had loved and brought together , I said that I thought we had to be much bolder , taking an a priori stance on the fact that there could be no discrimination against women .
6 I answered my own question , and said that I thought we must be middle class , and reflected very precisely in that moment on my mother 's black waisted coat with the astrakhan collar , and her high-heeled black suede shoes , her lipstick .
7 She looked so much better than the fat , spreading South London mothers around us , that I thought we had to be middle class .
8 I say that I thought we had already been through all this .
9 ‘ There was everything between you … everything that I thought we had … in Seville … and here .
10 On the Lineker transfer , quoting from Mr Sugar 's sworn statement , Mr Mann said : ‘ Another example of Mr Venables ’ so called mastery of the transfer system was when I realised Tottenham were only receiving £850,000 for Lineker , as opposed to the £4m that I understood we were to get .
11 And by that I was looking at er things like discussing with Alan that I felt we were un under , had , had less management time than we should .
12 ‘ And he just stood there , ’ Emlyn concluded , ‘ looking so desperate that I gave us both an enormous gin and tonic ! ’
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