Example sentences of "we were [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We were on remand for about three months and then we were up at the Crown court . |
2 | She said , she turned to Mr Fleming and she said , ‘ Darling , do you mind when we were up at the Uni , and that … |
3 | Yeah , we er , we won the , the losers trophy twice , we got first round trophy , got knocked out the first round to go to that , me , half , half the decent teams were knocked out in the first round , you know , we were , we were playing sort of , that , that was , nine times out of ten that was the real cup , I mean we , we were up against the league champions once |
4 | I was able to take controls of the aircraft when we were up in the sky . |
5 | And I was very naughty I , I felt like saying well some of their , they , them are n't er do you remember the very last time we were up in the hospital at the waiting area , there was those two nurses that walked up and down |
6 | I wished I 'd had a poke round when we were up by the cliff — he probably had a little cave in there behind the brambles . |
7 | We were on to the pudding course by now and I was attacking a delicious crème brûlée with great gusto , while Sally sensibly preferred the fresh fruit salad . |
8 | Then , quite suddenly , we were out of the jungle and into the daylight and the walls of the great fortress , as solid and immobile as stone elephants , were rising up all around us . |
9 | I asked as soon as we were out of the chamber . |
10 | ‘ This is the end , ’ he said , as soon as we were out of the kitchen . |
11 | Then we were out of the prison . |
12 | I said that was a brilliant idea and by the time we were out of the car park and in the thick of the traffic , I was asking her what she was doing later . |
13 | When we were out on the street , we followed section by section , and each section went to its own beats . |
14 | We were out by the pool and she said , ‘ Now , we do n't have to talk about it , but have you had suction , and tucks all over your body ? ’ |
15 | Soon we left the town behind us , and we were out in the country . |
16 | She talked almost all the way down through the forest : and then , when we were out in the open she started again , ‘ Do you see those trees over there ? ’ |
17 | Then we were off down the hill . |
18 | I put on my kilt , picked up my bagpipes , clambered aboard the truck , and we were off to the beach . |
19 | However , within a few overs of the start , we were off to the newsroom , and cries of disbelief were audible from living-rooms all around the country . |
20 | Next day we were off in the train to Bath . |
21 | We were back at the university , sitting on the bench as if nothing had happened . |
22 | Three weeks went by and we were back at the vet 's surgery . |
23 | So we were back before the firebox , exhausted and happy , and Laura had just shut down the kiln , when Edward came round into the yard again . |
24 | It did n't last long because we were back in the boardroom by now , and he quickly got another glass of champagne into his clutches . |
25 | As we drove back to Chelmsford we all wished we were back in the sunshine of southern Germany . |
26 | We were back in the bedroom then and he stood for a moment looking down at her . |
27 | We were back in the car with the heater on before you could say ‘ Who finished the soup ? ’ and another attempt was foiled . |
28 | It was just like we were back in the cell , sitting down , having a chat and a roll-up . |
29 | Nationalization was dead as far as I was concerned , we were back in the rat race . |
30 | On the evening of the second day we were back in the flat near Long Bridge . |