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

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1 We got waylaid in the Kings Arms , Muvver , ’ Danny said smiling .
2 And er we had to walk to Long Eaton three times and week , which would be , from here , would be two and a half mile away , and then we 'd we er on the Friday It was Mondays , Wednesdays and and Fridays , and we got paid on the Friday .
3 An empty taxi came along soon after we 'd turned into the Commercial Road .
4 We had stayed at the Soleil d'Or , a little hotel as warm-hearted as its name .
5 And so it was that on the first Monday after New Year , about midnight , we found ourselves on an icy road in County Cavan heading for the checkpoint , having just driven up from Dun Laoghaire , where we had disembarked from the Holyhead ferry .
6 We were only an hour 's drive from the front and it was quite frightening to watch the TV and see the Croatian coverage of the troubles , considerably more horrific than what we had seen on the BBC .
7 We needed to be persuaded of the case and we had gone through the BR figures line by line .
8 ‘ The licensing authority has therefore not asked for the CSM 's advice on it ’ , Clarke told Jack Ashley in a written answer to a question ( which we had put to the DHSS three week earlier ) .
9 We had come across the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway about to enjoy a ‘ Tank Engine ’ weekend of some kind .
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