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

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1 Quickly , we rode away into the night .
2 We rode on to the moors and found Linton lying in the same place as before .
3 On the motor bike we rode all over the countryside , to Bathampton , Bradford-on-Avon to see the old tithe barn , to Bristol to visit the Llandoger Trow , and as far as Cheltenham Spa , Leamington and Gloucester .
4 We rode off to the field which was bursting with beautiful yellow melons , my favourite sort .
5 Nothing more was said as we rode down in the elevator .
6 We crept down into the hall , through the kitchen and out by a small postern door .
7 ‘ They hit the bar and we were a bit lucky there but we deserved a break because we fought right to the death on a very heavy pitch . ’
8 Wriggling in our seats we gazed dumbly at the teacher , as dogs will whose owner is eating a slice of cake ( Miss !
9 From the roof bar of the Pasha Inn , we gazed down on the harbour .
10 We consulted widely with the Membership before submitting our evidence to John Warne .
11 We met outside on the landing .
12 When we met again at the funeral , I knew that I had to see you again soon .
13 A week later we met again in the United Kingdom Championships in Cwmbran , in south Wales .
14 ‘ That first night when we met again in the restaurant by the harbour .
15 We met briefly at the Pitts ’ party .
16 Dr Billy Graham was also busy , and we met briefly in the doorway .
17 We met briefly in the supermarket in Bamford .
18 Well , on the way back — before we met up with the Space Shuttle — I dozed off .
19 Here we met up with the East Team .
20 Eventually we met up below the entrance to the Kitchen .
21 Erm , I seem to remember that when we met earlier in the year and you were looking forward to , to , to this year as a whole , I think you er , indicated that it was going to be a good year and I think you also suggested , if I remember right , that you thought the better part of that improvement would be seen in the second half rather than the first .
22 Something similar must have happened to Middleton 's crew because we met together at the station and took the train on the last lap to Cambridge .
23 Reminds me of the joke we made up at the time .
24 After resting , we tramped on up the hill to Loch a'Chait , arriving tired , hot and weary .
25 Soon , we taxied back down the road while cars blocked other traffic for us to take off .
26 We passed on to the family all the information we had .
27 As we passed out of the bar it was raining again and all Madrid 's lights were swimming before my eyes , reflected on the street .
28 On our way to the fishing grounds off Iceland we passed close to the Faroes .
29 George chuckled his way out of the horse car and we meandered back down the train together , George stopping to check for news with each sleeping-car attendant and to solve any problems .
30 ‘ I was born Rose Mary Brooks at Belton on the 16th November 1876 ; and after I married George Edward Pettingill we lived away from the Island .
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