Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] we [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some had national flags flying from their rucksacks so we hung out a tiny Scottish Saltire . |
| 2 | Richard O'Flynn , a training partner of John Treacy 's with a personal best of 28:20 , made an early surge as we ran down an avenue of skyscraping cabbage palms . |
| 3 | We crowed with pleasure as we rushed up the remaining feet to the top and , in the last dregs of daylight , hastened back across the lonely moor to the car , Mullion , and a well earned pint . |
| 4 | And first of all , I must say good luck to the eleven local sides taking part in tomorrow 's curtain raiser at Twickers before we take on the argy-bargies and thrash them . |
| 5 | The dung only penetrated as far as my upper thigh as we struck up the devastated hillside towards Meall a' Choire Leith . |
| 6 | The likeliest place for the specks to get into the product was in the ‘ Fluon ’ finishing Room so we set up a multi-disciplinary CAT of operators , supervisors , QC , QA and maintenance personnel headed by Finishing Room manager Jim Fairhurst . |
| 7 | ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said . |
| 8 | ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said . |
| 9 | We look forward to giving further impetus to the process when we take on the presidency of the Community in the second half of the year . |
| 10 | In a few days time we 'll be sitting him on top of a bonfire and standing around in the cold night while we light up the sky with loads of colour . |
| 11 | In Salamanca we often smiled at each other as we passed along a street called Street of the Two Poets — or was it a little plaza ? |
| 12 | As a church architect , I have visited , I believe , all the cathedrals in Europe — Chartres , Burgos , Canterbury , Cologne , Saragossa , Milano , Ely , Zagreb , Gozo , Rheims — ’ I continued to name them for some while as we tramped down the nave . |
| 13 | Well not last week but the week before we went up the Harvester . |
| 14 | We have a quick swim in the dark , cold water , touching the sandy bottom with our toes as we dive off the raft , the evening still bright , still hot . |
| 15 | Groups order through us , we place a ‘ bulk ’ order and pass on the saving when we send out the disks . |
| 16 | Yes he wa , wa over there the other lunchtime as we reversed out the drive . |
| 17 | All our suppressed mirth escapes in little bubbles as we walk along the road . |
| 18 | It was peaceful enough now but there was menace in the heaving swell and a chill in the evening air as we tan up the east coast of Shetland . |
| 19 | She was watching the road as we roared down a slight incline at all of seventy . |
| 20 | We were taxed by ethical issues when we set up the elective ventilation protocol : ethics may be defined as what is right , and in turn that can be regarded as behaviour that causes no distress , offence , or indignity in the context of current societal values . |
| 21 | Our conversation , previously animated , took on a dogged silence as we climbed up the final leg . |
| 22 | We have ray subadditivity plus the fact that costs increase as we move off the ray . |
| 23 | The only memories are of the long walk down from Parkhead Cross where we get off the bus we 've taken along the Gallowgate from the centre of town . |
| 24 | It is possible to intensify poetry 's power over time if we take on the implications of Rosenblatt 's transactional theory , which is well described in Benton et al . |
| 25 | If the organ music swells this Christmas as we run down the lanes of childhood in search of sentiment or the values of yesterday , and if the early darkness on Christmas evening finds us replete and empty at the same time , maybe its because we have left the Josephs of this world alone in their silent day and all too silent night . |
| 26 | Perhaps that will be our task when we take over the presidency of the Community next July . |
| 27 | It is , however , fairly easy to work out the energy as we bring in the charges from infinity one by one . |
| 28 | I shut Ben in the conservatory now when I go out through the week , we just put him in the garage when we go out the weekend |