Example sentences of "we [vb past] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We asked whether splitting LW and FM suited people or not . |
| 2 | We 've got three in total two we got as strays and another from a friend . |
| 3 | Our traditional British reserve made them think we were very hostile and resented them being here , and their extrovert camaraderie we regarded as showing off . |
| 4 | Now those of us who 've been involved on the Moat Highfields sub committee will have a need to know that when we were faced with really serious and horrendous problems , we found when faced with the reality and a great deal of detailed information , that an extraordinary amount of three party cooperation was achieved . |
| 5 | Of the broadly contemporary foreign writers , the German bishop Thietmar of Merseburg , who died in 1018 , is mainly valuable on the Danish conquest , while Adam of Bremen , working about forty years after Cnut 's death , is a major source on his dealings in Scandinavia and with the German empire , even if his reliability can be questioned , as we noticed when dealing with his story of Swegen Forkbeard 's exile from Denmark . |
| 6 | The way we played when beating Leicester at Filbert , we would have been a match for any side , including Villa . ’ |
| 7 | You know there we are the , the marketing communication P R people whatever we are and so therefore if that organization we worked for gets published in the media , positive company |
| 8 | Here we debated whether to abandon our planned route and continue along the coastline . |
| 9 | As we saw when considering the interactionist critique of positivism , there are two particularly important reasons for this : first , the processes of definition and application produce the data specifying the nature of , and the trends in , crime , and the characteristics of criminals that are subsequently used by criminologists to construct their theories and explanations ; second , these processes of definition and application have consequences for the meanings , implications and justifications that those ‘ labelled ’ by them give to their own actions . |
| 10 | Since , as we saw when looking at the financing of the PSBR , such borrowing does not increase the money supply , it reduces the otherwise expansionary effect on the money supply of the PSBR . |
| 11 | But once a job becomes a series of chances with restrictions built in , all of what we struggled for becomes a thing of the past . |
| 12 | He had lived for a time in England , and we discussed whether to conduct the session in English or German . |
| 13 | As we said when introducing an earlier case , managers have to learn to make sense of all kinds of technical documents , so we are not going to apologise for making you wade through a selection of press releases , offers and the like . |
| 14 | ‘ I do believe we have found the saint we mourned as lost . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We considered whether to vote again on the issue . |
| 16 | When we began our work on the secondary stages we considered whether to add a fourth profile component , knowledge about language , but we rejected this plan for two reasons . |
| 17 | This is suspect for precisely the same reasons we considered when discussing option two . |