Example sentences of "[adv] we [vb past] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So we went for a last look round .
2 So we embarked on a different commercial strategy , trying to implement that that lesson .
3 So we decided on a special release pattern — an opening in New York a couple of months before any place else , play-off in small theatres with long engagements , letting word of mouth build an audience . ’
4 Finally we came to a high plastic wall .
5 Off we went as a tumultuous procession through the streets of West London .
6 Soon after setting off we came to a forested valley along the banks of the Gwaun .
7 Eventually we came to a mutual understanding whereby I would fill out five forms to cover each £50 cheque and I actually ended up signing 25 forms and five cheques to obtain my fuel .
8 Later we assembled in a large room with the other recruits who had arrived from Cherbourg , Amiens and Rouen .
9 Today we went to a fair in the morning and Loz from Kingmaker won a goldfish in a plastic bag and Bobby Gillespie got thrown off the bumper cars for saying he was Marc Bolan in a Mini and Polly Harvey was a tree .
10 Then we listened to a nice concert on the radio , did n't we ? ’
11 And then we went to a few Western shops to get our costumes for the Urban Cowboy premier .
12 And the first was a twelve volt but then we came to a hundred and ten so I just strung it down along the two top wires of the fence and they were live and oh there were about six or nine hen houses attached to the fence with those wires for electricity .
13 Then we came to a smashed yellow stone façade and a doorway that led down into a cellar .
14 a hundred and eleven was a three bedroom house , then we moved into a four bedroom house did n't we
15 Early in September 1923 I arrived at Windsor Station with my mother , and from there we drove in a horse-drawn cab past the Castle and across the Thames into Eton .
16 From there we went in a funny little train with open trucks which fascinated Tim , until we got to a railway junction where we had to wait on the station for some hours for another train to take us to Calcutta .
17 Homebase avoided joining last year 's discount war initiated by Texas and B & Q. Instead we responded with a strong special offer programme supported by more regular national newspaper advertising and more aggressive point of sale material .
18 He scored on his debut , against Plymouth up at The Palace on 15 October when we romped to a 6–1 win , and went on to play in every remaining match that season .
19 John C. Francis ( of the Athenaeum ) recorded that , ‘ I had occasion to call on him a short time before his death , when we joined in a hearty laugh over his former furious attacks upon the Athenaeum .
20 Firstly we called for a major and sustained programme of development within West Belfast in order to reverse the history of long-term decline .
21 Now we did go through dramatic exercises in the nineteen sixties , erm where we entered into a three year agreement er on wages settlement at national level .
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