Example sentences of "[noun] we [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Once at the College we settled into the homely and very adequate accommodation before having a light snack .
2 Right last Friday we went through the four stages of selling .
3 However , the figure we gave for the annual input of carbon into the soil ( 1.2 tonnes of carbon per hectare per year ) include the carbon contributed by algae and photosynthetic bacteria .
4 One of the most enjoyable aspects of the course was the lunch we had in the local pub , which did a particularly memorable steak and kidney pie .
5 All though the lunch we talked of the undersea world .
6 And particularly over the last session we talked about the symbolic actions that make up the actual point of confirmation , the confirming of the sacrament , of the sacrament of confirmation .
7 It 's like the same issue we talked about the three year plan projects if necessary we 'll have to slow down on some of the projects , certainly to get through this budget year intact .
8 A testing ground with other women in which the moments of assertion were not always secure , in which women attacked and were attacked , in which in an inverted way we both used the consciousness-raising groups to assert a new independence , a new self-determination , and at the same time to express the unarticulated tensions we felt in the other areas of our lives .
9 The errors we made in the 1960s and 1970s can , and are , being corrected .
10 Accompanied by the warden we walked up the steep path to the rocky top of the island , seeing a few wedge-tailed shearwaters nesting almost out in the open like their relative the fulmar .
11 At home we listened to the official news , which we knew was full of propaganda .
12 We brought the figure down having at le , and waited two years and that 's th , I think that proves the lad 's foundation to the argument of how desperate the fire service need , need this station and it has absolutely nothing to do with Dovelands school er er whatsoever as far as I 'm concerned , I 'm the spokesperson for public protection not education and that 's it and er I 'm surprised er er that I know erm er er that Mr is is a very , very good supporter of the er southern fire station and supported us in the er in the er question we asked at the last council er meeting and er I 'm surprised he has n't spoke or even Mr who er , who likes to s , who likes to speak in the chamber but I 've has n't supported the fire station .
13 Yes , Chair , it 's er , remember at the , the last meeting we touched on the first part of the report , the worry about the issue of closing shops , and rural post offices and garages , and there 's considerable interest from all members er , as to what could be done .
14 The other experience of the USA was the philosophical and scientific thought emerging from the universities ; all the major ideas we received in the early Fifties were from MIT , Caltech and the Princeton Institute for Advanced Studies .
15 However , having overcome that obstacle we headed down the major road for Arad and despite the large pot holes which had to be avoided and the need to keep your eyes skinned for mobile hayricks ( horses and extremely overladen carts with no lights ) doing approximately 2 miles per hour , we arrived at our friends ' home in Arad at around 8.30 very relieved that we had reached our first destination .
16 He was a striker we had during the 80 's sometime — I think it was before we got relegated .
17 The closer we allow ourselves to get to another , the more we are affected and influences both consciously and unconsciously through the projective system or defence we described in the last two chapters .
18 Their story-book lyrics and whiff of traditional English folk music was just the tonic we needed in the late '80s and Julianne Regan was a strong front woman .
19 That 's how many East Germans we deported into the Soviet Union after the war . ’
20 This was very lucky and one of the two strokes of luck we had on the whole job .
21 The overall picture , with session 1991–2 yet to be completed , is very encouraging for SCOTVEC , because it indicates that the faith we had in the new system 's advantages was well-founded .
22 After about five minutes we went into the final check room where we stayed for what seemed ages , most of us in our pre-race trances now , nobody speaking , just moving about , staying loose .
23 After 15 minutes we came to the comforting realisation that the phone had come unplugged from its socket .
24 This is the case we anticipated in the last paragraph .
25 We had received the full blast of his whimsicality the minute we arrived at the ancient wood-frame rectory , modernised in 1812 ( according to the brochure ) by the great-grandson of Sir Christopher Wren .
26 Indeed , this is the development that begins to combine videoconferencing facilities with online computer network applications , the kind of overlap we foreshadowed in the previous sections of this chapter .
27 Next day we checked into the National Park centre in St Arnaud to tell the authorities of our hiking plans .
28 On the first day we got to the 17th , the Road Hole of course , which was a par-5 in those days , and he hit a great tee-shot .
29 After locking into the Corpach sea basin the previous day we nosed into the narrow canal leading to Neptune 's staircase towards a spectacular sunrise somewhere over the summit of Ben Nevis , a crackling of thin ice at our bows and a thick rim of white frost on the teak gunwhales .
30 I am afraid that the forecasts we produced under the old regime are now too optimistic .
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