Example sentences of "we [adv] [vb past] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We recently returned from a holiday in Barbados where we successfully completed the PADI certification for Open Water Diver .
2 We just got the flight orientation wrong .
3 and er that was one of Tom 's extras because I could very well remember , erm we had very little erm time off at Christmas and there was one year that erm , we just had the Christmas Day and erm erm Tom had this meeting on the Christmas Eve to decide who should erm attend the next week 's tractor course and erm , everybody was sort of feeling in the , sort of Christmas spirit and
4 The weather improved and , although the roads were clogged with icy mud , we soon reached the Channel port where Benjamin used his warrants and his status to secure our passage home on a man-o'-war .
5 After twisting our way up the long trail we finally reached the North Rim just after midday , feeling like redeemed souls struggling out of a magnificent inferno .
6 I pushed the pedal again , and we easily outdistanced the walking fireball .
7 If we still had the death penalty they 'd be hanged , anyway .
8 We also sold the flooring business of Gerland in France , but have retained an interest in that company 's road paving business , which provides an outlet for bitumen sales .
9 We also met the labour minister , Mario Solorzano , one lunchtime .
10 We also tested the methylation pattern of expressing ( -300bp promoter deletion ) and non-expressing ( -55bp promoter deletion ) transgenes and found that both transgene were unmethylated to the same extent ( data not shown ) .
11 Please remember in these early days — and I am talking before we really started the bomber offensive — we were just trying to halt the mass of Germans who were rolling through Holland and Belgium .
12 We particularly enjoyed the torchlight procession .
13 we even painted the mud green
14 And we then took the Housing Committee down to Lambeth to see the benefits of what they had done .
15 The week at Caroline 's went all too quickly and we then took the Picton Ferry , across Cook Strait and through the Marlborough Sounds , a journey of about 3 1/2 hours .
16 Following this analogy of a stem loop structure we then analysed the PPT sequence flanking the SSB oligonucleotide .
17 Erm simply to remind you of the position of of Selby District in in that our interest in a new settlement emerged out of concern for the quality of life in existing villages in in Selby district , and concerns for the impact of future peripheral development in those villages , and not just peripheral development on the edge of York , although of course we acknowledge that as an important consideration and it is for that reason that we fully supported the County Council 's proposals in relation to greenbelt , erm you asked the question earlier in relation to the P P G advice and and the six criteria , erm in fact I 've already rehearsed that argument in my submission so I wo n't repeat it now , erm the fact that you chose to phrase the question that way I 'll take as a good omen as to the way I presented my submission , but it it it 's there for you to read again , the the the main point that I want to address is something that was raised by Mr Wincup yesterday , and that was the difference or not as between Selby district and Hambledon district , er M Mr Jewitt 's made reference earlier to his opposition to the new settlement , and in doing so he he he mentioned the settlement pattern in Hambledon district , he 'll correct me if I 'm wrong , but one of small dispersed villages , well in Selby district we do have villages of that nature , but the Northern part of of Selby district is significantly deferent to Hambledon , it 's characterized by much larger villages , and in fact the establishment of a new settlement would n't conflict with with the settlement pattern at all .
18 ‘ I have nothing against you personally , ’ she told me quietly , ‘ but that was one of the happiest days in my life — we almost brought the Thatcher Government down . ’
19 We recently visited the Bomber Command museum at Hendon in north London , which was interesting from a nostalgic point of view .
20 Because of the similarity of the effects observed in the colon and faeces , we subsequently studied the concentration dependence of the effects of dietary calcium and phosphate in the faeces .
21 We therefore launched the Cathedral Repair Grant Scheme in April 1991 , providing £11.5 million over three years .
22 We therefore used the Oxford Record Linkage Study to shed some light on any association .
23 We therefore used the remission/mild disease category to include both patients in remission and patients with mildly active disease .
24 The obvious candidate for such an intragenic NF-L element would be the strong hypersensitive sites HS5A and B. We therefore analysed the expression pattern of a human NF-L gene construct containing 300bp upstream promoter sequence linked to the rest of the gene but lacking the first intron strong hypersensitive sites ( HS5A and HS5B ) ( see figure 2 ) .
25 and that was the only one night we never took the video camera with us
26 No we never got the fire engine out we just er we just when we got
27 Although we never transformed the inquiry process into anything approaching a people 's tribunal , we did turn it into something much more accessible than many people had ever conceived .
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