Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv prt] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | From the roof bar of the Pasha Inn , we gazed down on the harbour . |
2 | I was beginning to become impatient as we lay about on the sand for several hours waiting our turn to go aboard one of the tank-landing craft , after it had discharged its cargo . |
3 | If we push down on the canvas by putting a heavy object on it we create a dent . |
4 | And then we got out on the course and we realized . |
5 | Some even made me jump After this we got back on the coach and waited for the ferry . |
6 | She showed me a little bottle before we got back on the truck . |
7 | And er lovely with all the Egyptian markings on the inside of the wall and er then we got back on the barge and er we continued our journey to Khartoum north . |
8 | Beyond the moored boats and the fire we drew up on the bank for the night . |
9 | What I do n't like is that we went back did n't we , I do n't know if you saw my thing to David where we report back on a fax , report every month |
10 | We lined up on the foredeck to give the traditional three cheers for her Majesty at the appropriate moment . |
11 | Earlier this week we dropped in on a competitor who was going through erm all the motions of getting his erm display ready and we saw what was involved . |
12 | When we came out on the platform , he said , come round one day . |
13 | We came out on the waterfront into a gust of wind . |
14 | The breakthrough was a squat we turned over on the south coast , two years back . |
15 | We paid out on the life of Greg Martin — and it seems the bastard was n't dead at all but living a life of luxury in Australia . ’ |
16 | And quite clearly there is a lot of work that needs to be done because if we look back on the discussion this afternoon , er this morning er and this evening , quite clearly there are conflicting views and conflicting interpretations about various criteria , various elements of information that should er er should go into the mix . |
17 | We travel down on the train that leaves Shrewsbury at 09:10 . |
18 | We finished up on the track . |
19 | Anyway , whatever its name , it put up a noble fight before it was gaffed and brought on board , and I had my photograph taken with the catch after we landed back on the beach . |
20 | I arrived at the Castle early on Monday morning , and after a glass of rum and milk , we set out on the road . |
21 | With full combat kit , helmet , rifle and webbing , and weighed down by a thirty-five pound rucksack , we set off on a run . |
22 | My father always used to say , ‘ The holiday begins the moment we set off on the way . ’ |
23 | Chap we stuck up on the chair . |
24 | But now , we get back on the road . |
25 | We started out on a pilot project here in late 1984 , with very minor offences . |
26 | Er they actually took us to the petrol station to get more fuel and after a er five course lunch with the local farmer and his family er which was all very nice and er not too much wine of course as you can well appreciate erm we telephoned the gendarmerie and they came along and er closed the main road for er approximately twenty minutes and we took off on a road . |
27 | ‘ Why do n't we go up on the moor and look for George ? ’ asked Sarah . |
28 | Yes , we go up on the Ridge most of the time because er we 've all got mountain bikes ; it makes it a bit more fun . |
29 | Now when we go out on the road we would like to go through a vehicle check with you . |
30 | And then when we come in , the assessment form is written out and erm er there 's a marking sheet which I 'll I 'll sh sh show you before we go out on the road . |