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Discover LudwigThe phrase "we were not here" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a group of people was absent from a specific location or event at a particular time. Example: "When the meeting started, we were not here, so we missed the important announcements."
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"We could not do these things if we were not here".
Because we were not here to define it, it was being defined by our enemies".
"We were not here to play a wild derby," said Klopp, whose team have kept eight clean sheets in their last 12 outings.
He began by saying "I wish for the sake of the country we were not here now at this moment," and adding that there were "legitimate questions" about the administration's timing.
"We were not here to throw rocks at each other," said the treasury secretary, Paul H. O'Neill, briefing reporters after the day of talks at the 16th-century Villa Madama here.
He said the sides agreed to consider workshops to address problems from the herbicide sprayed during the Vietnam War, but "we were not here to discuss a U.S. government cleanup".
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"We weren't here to do nothing".
"But we weren't here for revenge.
We weren't here at the time.
If we weren't here, what would happen?
It wouldn't be right if we weren't here.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com