Example sentences of "we [vb past] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But with delays in getting the bike to pieces , and in getting it through security , we arrived at boarding after the 15 min deadline and our seats had been given away . |
| 2 | Despite the lack of axonal degeneration in the transected optic nerves of C57B1/6-WLD mice ( which we confirmed by labelling with the RT97 monoclonal antineurofilament antibody ) , the decrease in mitotic cells after transection was not significantly different in these mice than in normal C57B1/6 mice ( Fig. 1 c ) , making it unlikely that the loss of an axolemmal mitogen is the cause of the decrease in proliferation . |
| 3 | ‘ The understanding of our history we achieved in preparing for the 70th anniversary of October is not something frozen and given once and for all . |
| 4 | Afterwards we fell to talking of the cold December Wednesday in 1967 when he and the rest of Tow Law 's bairns took the afternoon off school to watch the local Northern League side beat Mansfield Town 5–1 in the FA Cup . |
| 5 | We fell about laughing at the jogging carrots , head butting parsnips and other wacky characters as we jumped , climbed and ran about the many levels . |
| 6 | We fell about laughing at the jogging carrots , head butting parsnips and other whacky characters as we jumped , climbed and ran about the many levels . |
| 7 | Mrs Clark said : ‘ We thought about standing in the way of these bulldozers but the bees were a better idea . ’ |
| 8 | We knew from listening to the Allied radio that groups of partigiani , partisans , had secretly started to organize them selves , and young men of military age were advised to go into hiding to avoid being sent to Germany or conscripted . |