Example sentences of "we [vb past] [prep] the [noun] ' " in BNC.
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1 | So , on a dull and drizzly morning we headed for the dogs ' home . |
2 | We stopped at the farmers ' market for cheese and grapes . |
3 | I followed them out into the car park and sat , miserably , in the back of Quigley 's car as , in a mood of forced cheerfulness , we drove towards the Quigleys ' house behind Mrs Danby 's Rolls . |
4 | If you would like more information on how we coped with the Lloyds ' slope and how you could do the same with yours , write enclosing a stamped addressed envelope to The Horticultural Trades Association , PO Box 56 , Reading , Berkshire RG7 5JJ . |
5 | Instead of going into the green room , we went to the girls ' dressing room . |
6 | I remember one Monday morning , just after we went into the Boys ' School , he came into Standard One and brought with him , from our class , Jim Weeks , who had been absent when the registers were called . |
7 | The same went for all the climbing and jumping across the back court , over high walls and coal bunkers , that we did in the girls ' gang . |
8 | We then drove inland , through the Buller Gorge and Murchison and up to St. Arnaud , a village at the head of Lake Rotoiti in the Nelson Lakes National Park , where we stayed at the backpackers ' , the only accommodation available . |
9 | That night we stayed in the guards ' room with Mahmoud , but we had the feeling that other hostages were there , too . |