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We and didn't

``
We didn't want town work '', Jones said
.

He said, ``
We had a good
time tonight,
didn't we, Earl ''??

``
We were on our vacation in Canada '', Howard explained, in a muffled
voice that must
have been used
to booming, `` and
the news
didn't catch up with
us till we were nearly home
.
We didn't expect him
to come along ; ;
We didn't even know them till about a month after we moved --
at that
time, they had called on
us, after I met Fran
at a PTA meeting, and had taken
us in hand socially
.

Another woman, addressing Christmas cards, said
to her husband: ``
We sent them one last year but they
didn't send
us one, so they probably won't send
us one this year because they'll think we won't send them one because they
didn't last year, don't you think, or shall we ''??
We flew in rickety planes so overloaded that we wondered why they
didn't crash
.
We didn't get many
at Fairview and they were never pretty sights
.

Why, man, that's
the same kind of music we've been playin ' since 1928 !...
We didn't call it rock and roll back when we introduced it as our style back in 1928, and we don't call it rock and roll
the way we play it now
.

"
We knew they were bringing great talent through their farm system, but we certainly
didn't expect it
to pay off with big-league success so quickly ," said Will Lingo, editor of Baseball America
.

"
We didn't want
to give it
to you
.

She lost her job on The Dinah Shore Show when, as she said, "
We were shooting all night, and into
the next day, and
time just got away
from me, and I
didn't realize that I
was supposed
to be on
the set working as Dinah's double on her show, Chevy Theatre
.

They both rebelled, and, according
to Kelly: "
We didn't like it much and were continually involved in fistfights with
the neighborhood boys who called
us sissies ... I
didn't dance again until I
was fifteen
.
We didn't move
at the beginning, but he says, ' Let me
have these seats
.

"
We figured we could win if our offense
didn't put
us into too many holes ", said 35-year old Colts lineman Billy Ray Smith, who
was playing in his last NFL game, " Let me put it this way, they
didn't put
us into any holes we couldn't get out of "

Wrote Jim Langer, "
We just hit
the Vikings defense so hard and so fast that they
didn't know what hit them
.

"
We were dominated
to the point where one play
didn't make much of a difference ", said Dolphins coach Don Shula
.

Stevie and Kim were soon divorced: "
We didn't get married because we were in love, we got married because we were grieving and it
was the only way that we could feel like we were doing anything
.

In August 2011,
the APA clarified their support of same-sex marriage in light of continued research suggesting that
the same community benefits accepted as result of hetero-sexual marriage apply
to same-sex couples as well, "
We knew that marriage benefits heterosexual people in very significant ways, but we
didn't know if that would be true for same-sex couples ," said Dr
. Clinton Anderson, associate executive director of
the APA and director of
the Office on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Concerns
.

" In Dynasty producer Aaron Spelling's final press interview he said of Collins: "
We didn't write Joan Collins
.
We didn't mean it only every seven years
.
We and have

``
We know Penny spent some -- and Carmer must
have dropped a few dollars getting that load on ''
.

``
We have now a national character
to establish '', Washington wrote in 1783
.
We have ample light when
the sun sets ; ;
We have staved off a war and, since our behavior has involved all these elements, we can only keep adding
to our ritual without daring
to abandon any part of it, since we
have not
the slightest notion which parts are effective
.
We are forced, in our behavior towards others,
to adopt empirically successful patterns in toto because we
have such a minimal understanding of their essential elements
.
We showed them
to each other and said `` Would you
have guessed ''??

A Yale historian, writing a few years ago in The Yale Review, said: ``
We in New England
have long since segregated our children ''
.
We hear equally fervent concern over
the belief that we
have not enough generalists who can see
the over-all picture and combine our national skills and knowledge for useful purposes
.
We have proved so able
to solve technological problems that
to contend we cannot realize a universal goal in
the immediate future is
to be extremely shortsighted, if nothing else
.
We must believe we
have the ability
to affect our own destinies: otherwise why try anything??
We have recourse
to the scientifically-trained specialist in
the laboratory
.
We must not forget,
to be sure, that free discussion and debate
have produced beneficial results
.
We have so completely entered
the child's fantasy that his illness and his death are
the plausible and
the necessary conclusion
.
We experience a vague uneasiness about events, a suspicion that our political and economic institutions, like
the genie in
the bottle,
have escaped confinement and that we
have lost
the power
to recall them
.
We feel uncomfortable
at being bossed by a corporation or a union or a television set, but until we
have some knowledge about these phenomena and what they are doing
to us, we can hardly learn
to control them
.

``
We have nothing
to hide under a bushel
.
We already
have the only one of its kind ''
.
We may also recognize cases in which
the poets
have influenced
the philosophers and even indirectly
the scientists
.
We must, therefore,
have a look
at the new archaeological material and re-examine
the literary and place-name evidence which bears upon
the problem
.

``
We have just returned
from Roswell, N.M., where we were defeated, 34
to 9 '',
the young man noted
.

``
We have a tremendous amount of talent -- but we lack cohesion ''
.
We in East Greenwich
have the example of two neighboring communities, one currently utilizing double sessions in their schools, and
the other facing this prospect next year
.
We have far less
to fear in
the migrant family than we
have in
the migrant developer under these conditions
.
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