Example sentences of "[subord] we [vb past] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where we stopped at the junction . ’ |
| 2 | After the visit Avice said that " finding a solution will take longer than we thought at the end of last year " . |
| 3 | We have even 1,500,000 fewer children than we had at the time of the Boer War … . |
| 4 | For many of us , Betty Jackson 's clothes are simply too expensive so we jumped at the chance to feature the latest Betty Jackson Vogue patterns . |
| 5 | Once we arrived at the house she asked us whether we would go and pick up someone else from the doctor 's surgery who she worked with . |
| 6 | Cos we lived at the top of the second hill , opposite erm Doctor s er house , the famous eye surgeon . |
| 7 | The restaurant was still standing but I suspected some unpleasantness had taken place as neither of them said a word until we arrived at the hospital again . |
| 8 | This would have been impossible unless we camped at the foot of Beinn Eibhinn , or had started from Loch Ossian at dawn , or were two gold medalist fell-runners . |
| 9 | The tax burden under this Government rose during our first two and a half years because we inherited at the top of the business cycle a borrowing requirement of 5.5 per cent . |
| 10 | Then they were whisked off to the museum , while we stayed at the hotel waiting for news of our flight to Nanking . |
| 11 | Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time . |
| 12 | Before we looked at the Fort , we sat in a chai shop , sipping hot tea and reading out loud from Inayat Khan 's chronicle . |
| 13 | Just before we arrived at the station , the lights came on . |
| 14 | Our one day visit soon stretched to two , and when we left at the end of three superb days ' climbing there were still routes we wanted to do . |
| 15 | His words when we met at the start of the Championship kept coming back : ‘ Willie , I 'm going to win the Open for you this week . |
| 16 | But when we looked at the location , our feeling was that it was close to the City and there were professional couples living nearby . |
| 17 | When we looked at the Telegraph and the Times things seem so samey , there 's just this uniform effect everything seeming to look the same whereas here they 've really used such a variety of styles the curly , the straight , the blocked plus your black blocks across the bottom . |
| 18 | When we looked at the place for the first time . |
| 19 | When we looked at the lighter and darker areas separately we found considerable differences . |
| 20 | When we arrived at the station an enormous suitcase was taken out of the car . |
| 21 | When we arrived at the hotel I found that he 'd booked us both into the same double room . |
| 22 | When we arrived at the arena , we opened the emergency doors and some even crawled out the windows . |
| 23 | When we arrived at the Regis , Masha rushed straight for the lifts . |
| 24 | Ahead of us I could hear the noise of the waterfall — there had been plenty of rain and when we arrived at the foss , the beck that eventually joins the Ure to travel down Wensleydale was hammering over the lip of the force . |
| 25 | ‘ When we arrived at the house it appeared there had been an attempt to destroy literature by burning it . |
| 26 | When we arrived at the house in the forest , we ran to the underground rooms . |
| 27 | However when we arrived at the spot we were confronted by a group or ten or so 16–18 year olds scattered across the moor who were screaming and shouting as they jumped in and out of peat troughs . |
| 28 | It smelt clean and fresh — but the reality hit us when we arrived at the orphanage . ’ |
| 29 | When we arrived at the market town , my master hired the largest room in the public house , and placed me upon the table there . |
| 30 | From the photograph of the crash we had seen that the demolished house was on the corner of a small lane , and although the house had been rebuilt , when we arrived at the place the position was easily identified . |