Example sentences of "we [vb past] on [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Leaving Sagaing for our return journey by boat to Prome we got on to a sandbank and had to wait there until two tugs pulled us off . |
2 | English-born , actually , and we got on like a house on fire . |
3 | We got on like a house on fire . |
4 | After a plaisent meal aboard the Britannia , we went on to a casino where we met Sonja , a gypsy from Montana . |
5 | From here we carried on along a river and soon arrived at Sokol which has just one house — a traditional forester 's cabin with deer antlers above the front door . |