Example sentences of "we [vb past] at the [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | As usual , we met at the Oxford and Cambridge . |
| 2 | but anyway , erm , it came as a bit of a shock to me when who was at that time the Horticultural Adviser or Horticultural Organiser as they used to call him , turned up at home at Debenham where we lived at the time and er said he 'd come to collect my typewriter we had no notice of this anyway was erm a jolly old soul and erm he went off with my typewriter and erm shorthand machine and the next day my father brought me into Ipswich and erm , well I saw and did a bit of typing and erm , that 's how it all started . |
| 3 | On the way , we stopped at the border and went through the immigration and customs formalities , which were very courteous though long , and we were given lunch before getting back on the train ! |
| 4 | We stopped at the airport and they says who wants coffee or who wants tea ? |
| 5 | It was eight o'clock when we arrived at the station and got on the train , and by half-past nine we were in Strelsau . |
| 6 | We arrived at the border and ‘ commenced battle ’ with the Hungarian border guards who made their inevitable demand for ‘ whisky , chocolates , etc etc ’ . |
| 7 | We arrived at the house and my Dad introduced me to a woman . |
| 8 | I would prefer it if er we looked at the criteria and the policy itself , but take useful information from this if if need be . |
| 9 | And we only found it by chance , you know how you go off to think oh I 'll , I 'll go and find a coffee or something , and we found this restaurant at lunch time and had a coffee there and we looked at the menu and , you know , we , we could n't believe it ! |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Sony were on hand to take the best of several live performances as the latest in a Puccini cycle which has already shed light on two rarities ( the early Le Villi , the late but surprisingly light La Rondine ) and will go on to Edgar — which Maazel had hoped he would record with Domingo at the time of the Fanciulla production but ‘ we looked at the schedule and realized , fortunately in time , that we were totally insane ’ . |
| 12 | Now we looked at the graphs and that should dictate in general that demand will go down . |
| 13 | We looked at the gains and losses ( the pleasure and pain ) associated with the process of detachment from one job and attachment to another . |
| 14 | When we looked at the lighter and darker areas separately we found considerable differences . |
| 15 | Some time later while walking past this area we looked at the plastic and saw strange movements coming from it . |