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

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1 I stayed like that for the minute or so we waited at the Lochgair station platform , and did n't stir again — yawning convincingly for any other passengers who might be watching — until we were crossing the viaduct at Succothmore .
2 So we came to the AAA Championships .
3 So we went to the Yorkshire Museum there in the g in the gardens , Willy went along , and er one er and they wanted two men instead of one .
4 Eleven days later we came near the Cape Verde Islands .
5 Before she reached the precincts of Iona she made the round of the Sound of Mull , called at Tobermory , where she was unnecessarily detained by some shippers not having a lot of sheep waiting ; she sailed up Loch Sunart , got on board part of a flock of sheep at Salen Pier , landed them at Croag in Mull ; and now we made for the Isle of Coll , — the ‘ Sandy Coll ’ Sir Walter speaks of .
6 Sometimes we went to the Cours Mirabeau and watched the debris from the daily market being picked over by the local dogs .
7 Then we sailed through the Dardanelles , past beaches and rocky scrub-covered hills , once the scene of so much unavailing gallantry and sacrifice .
8 Then we went on the Didcot and the Great Western Society .
9 We lost touch for a couple of years and then we met at the Coventry Specimen Group Stag Night and found that each of us had conceded to an extent and were now using almost identical rods .
10 Then we blitzed through the Noah 's Ark , the Windsor Castle , and the Mechanic 's Arms .
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