Example sentences of "we [vb past] at the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We gazed at the figure in the utmost fascination . |
| 2 | ‘ We met at the end of the war , ’ Sharpe said as though that explained everything . |
| 3 | Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time . |
| 4 | His words when we met at the start of the Championship kept coming back : ‘ Willie , I 'm going to win the Open for you this week . |
| 5 | Cos we lived at the top of the second hill , opposite erm Doctor s er house , the famous eye surgeon . |
| 6 | Well , we got at the back of th the erm , shop there 's we got this room and it 's got this walk-in freezer erm fridge , and |
| 7 | The best way , then , to deal with the complaint that psychological-cum-biological theories of the state are too vague is to attempt a combination between these theories and those we reviewed at the beginning of this chapter . |
| 8 | To the unwanted social and psychological fall-out produced by the earlier hiding strategies are now added various kinds of physical discomfort : the ‘ psychosomatic ’ conditions we reviewed at the start of this chapter . |
| 9 | Returning to the questions we posed at the outset of this enquiry , we would , therefore , have to conclude that anti-Semitism , despite its pivotal place in Hitler 's ‘ world view ’ , was of only secondary importance in cementing the bonds between Führer and people which provided the Third Reich with its popular legitimation and base of plebiscitary acclamation . |
| 10 | AS WE reported at the beginning of September , an increase in the fixed price agreed each year between Champagne 's growers and merchants seemed inevitable , putting further pressure on prices that are already affected by rising demand . |
| 11 | As we mentioned at the beginning of this chapter , aggregate demand is the total demand for all final goods and services in an economy over a period of time and consists of the sum of the demands of consumers , firms , the government and foreigners . |
| 12 | We kept our tempers , as if patience was n't something we maintained at the expense of our fading energies . |
| 13 | In that short interval we managed to grab a couple of milk crates and a door that we found at the edge of a building site . |
| 14 | At 8.00 we stopped at the foot of the Cavales Ridge and roped up . |
| 15 | We stopped at the side of the road outside a small town for our lunch . |
| 16 | We must stop , as we stopped at the end of the story of the binding of Isaac , that other story about God bringing a bearer of his promises to the brink of death , and ask more about what has been going on . |
| 17 | as we stopped at the kiosk on the brink |
| 18 | I said to and we stopped at the market on the way back . |
| 19 | This unruffled progression fits perfectly the sort of chain of correlations of consequences which we disentangled at the start of this chapter but it does not seem to offer the prospect of the decisive determination of a particular result . |
| 20 | This would have been impossible unless we camped at the foot of Beinn Eibhinn , or had started from Loch Ossian at dawn , or were two gold medalist fell-runners . |
| 21 | Table 10.4 examines each of the sectors we identified at the beginning of the appendix . |
| 22 | By continuing to ask ‘ is it true ? ’ instead of analysing ‘ which truth ? ’ and ‘ whose truth ? ’ , antiracists often remain trapped within the paradox we identified at the beginning of this Introduction . |
| 23 | As we noted at the beginning of the chapter , white , middle-class churches in Britain have a poor ‘ track record ’ on relating to artisan , West Indian and Asian cultures . |
| 24 | As we noted at the beginning of this chapter , because there is no consensus either among or between the different sectors of the village population over the answers to these questions , any overall conclusion about ‘ loss of community ’ is impossible . |
| 25 | We noted at the start of this chapter that our study of school management was not intended to be comprehensive : our concern was the management of PNP rather than that of every aspect of a school 's professional work . |
| 26 | We arrived at the station in time but where was Tumbleweed ? |
| 27 | We arrived at the lake at about 7.30a.m. after approximately a four and a half hour drive to find two lovely lakes , one , with a chalet on stilts , about seventeen acres and another smaller lake by its side about four and a half acres . |
| 28 | We arrived at the bottom of a rope ladder which seemed to rise to an enormous height up the ship 's side . |
| 29 | ‘ We arrived at the border between Hungary and Romania ‘ commenced battle ’ with the Hungarian border guards who made their inevitable demand for ‘ whisky , chocolates , etc etc ’ |
| 30 | Navigating along dry forest roads we arrived at the base of Mount Robert . |