Example sentences of "we [adv prt] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are we down on the batteries ? |
| 2 | To my mind , the excellent Ms Phillips would be able to give a much funnier performance if she were allowed to let us in on the truth from the outset . |
| 3 | So I trooped down there and muscled us in on the Bazooka Joe gig . |
| 4 | Having taken up her post as director of the Photographer 's Gallery , Sue Grayson Ford fills us in on her plans for the gallery 's future . |
| 5 | In February , after an exhausting series of tests , the doctor let us in on the secret my father strove to keep until the end of his life . |
| 6 | Alternatively they may close us in on ourselves . |
| 7 | In the evening we had a very enjoyable meal at the Captain 's table and Captain Lemaire filled us in on the delights of Martinque , our next port of call . |
| 8 | TV chef Raymond Blanc lets us in on the secrets of his kitchen |
| 9 | Please fill us in on this . |
| 10 | ‘ If by any chance the police pull us in on suspicion they 've got ter 'ave an identification parade , an' if the old watchman recognises any of us we 're done for , unless 'e 's too frightened ter pick us out , an' 'e will be if 'e knows we 're capable o' smackin' 'im around a bit . |
| 11 | Lloyd Grossman shares the fun he 's had in making the series and lets us in on some behind-the-scenes secrets . |
| 12 | No the police wo n't move us in on until we 're halfway here . |
| 13 | Er , well Ray let us in on a little oak table erm and forget to ring up to find out whether |
| 14 | The man forgot one issue , the European Monetary Union , it was Mr Major that took us into the Economic Monetary Union at the wrong way , he took us in on a political decision on the last day of a Labour Party Conference in Blackpool and he 's forgotten that . |
| 15 | Cos when the well as soon as you could walk in the summer er you know when weather permitting my mam 'd take us down on the beach there and , Here you are , sink or swim in you 'd go into the water . |
| 16 | Well Jake was saying that he actually why you 're owed the forty five quid is he put us down on the wrong one with your . |
| 17 | Simon would you like to lead us through on your document ? |
| 18 | He meets us over on the far side of the town at nine thirty P.M. ’ |
| 19 | Never as in a time like the present — of radical social change in Italy as in other European countries , of the transition from an industrial to a service economy ( Italy 's second major economic revolution in 30 years ) , of the questioning of many social values , above all in the matter of social relations ( between the sexes , between friends , between producer and consumer ) , of profound uncertainty about the future , commingled with fear , anxiety and even expectation — never has the impotence of literature been so apparent , its inability to say the word which , in Montale 's phrase , ‘ squares us off on every side ’ ( Montale 1977 : 47 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ Deliberately falsified information … to send us off on a wasteful course of negative research . |
| 21 | He 'd suddenly take us off on crazy weekends . |
| 22 | ‘ That chat show was precisely the reason Nicky sent us off on our own . |
| 23 | And , er after the break , it 'll be Anne from Hither Green , getting us off on our section of phone calls . |
| 24 | ‘ You can drop us off on the corner if you like , Bill . ’ |
| 25 | With Vargas tipping us off on every move he makes we ca n't go wrong . ’ |
| 26 | now taking us off on our action round-up tonight is Chris Symonds of Oxford … he 's going for gold … he 's going on the scariest sporting ride of all |
| 27 | She can start us off on the aerobics lesson . |
| 28 | To take us up on this unusual opportunity , simply call us , toll free , at the number shown , or mail the reservation application below . |
| 29 | A Sergeant and four Corporals arrived from Orange to pick us up on the following Monday . |
| 30 | Lining us up on the waste ground behind our barrack block , he had made the original offenders climb a pine tree until their bodies were jammed in the lower branches . |