Example sentences of "we [vb past] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We agreed and continued our tour out of the church , following the snow-covered , pebbled paths past the Chapter House , dormitory , rear dorter , monks ' kitchen , into the abbot 's garden ; the latter was enclosed by a high brick wall and carpeted by snow but in the summer must have been beautiful . |
| 2 | ‘ This is a battle we fought and won eight years ago when hospitals in Northern Ireland agreed to stop the sale of cigarettes . |
| 3 | WE FOUGHT AND WON THE RECENT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS ON A EUROPEAN PLATFORM . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've been criticised in various quarters , but we used it as motivation before we met and beat Tipperary last month . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've been criticised in various quarters , but we used it as motivation before we met and beat Tipperary last month . |
| 6 | After that she came to expect a kiss whenever we met or parted — if we were alone , of course . |
| 7 | Above all , a new review should build on the improvements we made but correct the mistake of 1985 and consider social security and tax together . |
| 8 | We decided to use our green ballot box that we made and painted for the Maastricht campaign for people to post their cards into so that we can count them at the end and post them all together . |
| 9 | We hypothesised that inhaled NO might be more effective if the pulmonary steal were to be increased by increasing hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction . |
| 10 | ‘ Then , when we realised and accepted the situation , I just got on and helped him with his fight . ’ |
| 11 | On the plus side we sold and bought Ian Baird twice and overall made a healthy profit of over half a million . |
| 12 | Then we clad and ran off home then we went back mishchifing again we came to a boy and shoved he down in the grass and piched is sweet and then we ran off then I made a apple bom then I chudet it then we went home . |
| 13 | We asked whether splitting LW and FM suited people or not . |
| 14 | We asked and got permission . ’ |
| 15 | Erm so we we asked and asked and asked could we change back to the old nutrients which we did do in the early part of December , and lo and behold , suddenly there was n't a problem . |
| 16 | We reported back to the school secretary , who after a long pause said , ‘ I 'm sorry , we posted that order direct to the publisher , who was offering a 50% discount . ’ |
| 17 | We 've got three in total two we got as strays and another from a friend . |
| 18 | We argued and cried . |
| 19 | We argued and discussed — and in the morning he had scrapped that idea and had several others to offer in its place . |
| 20 | We planned and performed our audit so as to obtain all the information and explanations which we considered necessary in order to provide us with sufficient evidence to give reasonable assurance that the accounts are free from material misstatement , whether caused by fraud or other irregularity or error . |
| 21 | We tossed , we ummed and ahhed , but anyway that 's what we |
| 22 | As we set course down the first valley low stratus blocked our way , and since squeezing underneath received a thumbs-down from both pilot and passenger , we orbited and asked for an IFR clearance . |
| 23 | and we did n't think , and sort of , then we realized that had to sort of like turn it off and that might help a bit , but boiling water , we 're trying to stop it with our finger . |
| 24 | A heavy fog had descended upon us , and we realized that finding the other two divers had to be the immediate priority . |
| 25 | She hardly looked up as we entered but continued to stir the huge , black pot which hung above the flames , now and again throwing in a scattering of herbs and the occasional piece of raw , fatty meat . |
| 26 | From Lizard Point we entered and left the Culdrose MATZ . |
| 27 | Dave spun the truck round and we crashed and bumped along the rough track . |
| 28 | We wormed and wriggled his way through to touch down and the rot set in . |
| 29 | In the previous section we described and accounted for the unequal distribution of wealth in Great Britain in terms of the ownership and control of forms of private productive property . |
| 30 | Also , in memory of each member of Thomas 's crew , we knelt and laid one of the five red roses on each grave , including one behind the roundel opposite to the ‘ Peace ’ rose . |