Example sentences of "we were at [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But a few years ago we were at a session in a pub one night erm playing music and er there was about twenty of us and about two o'clock in the morning the police raided it and we all had our names taken and we were all up in court and we were all fined I think three pound for being er drinking after hours and Tony was drinking a cup of coffee . |
2 | It was a reddish glow , moving unsteadily towards where we were at a height of about fifteen or sixteen feet . |
3 | This dream I 'm reading now — I dreamt it when we were at the cottage in Cornwall . |
4 | Soon we were at the village of Louth , which Gerry pronounced ‘ Lowth ’ . |
5 | ‘ Coming in as an outsider probably helped as a bit of a catalyst but really it was the fact that we were at the bottom of the underwriting cycle and everyone was looking to improve results and build up market share . ’ |
6 | However , the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) asserted that we were at the bottom of the league . |
7 | It was as we started our second run and we were at the lights at the corner of Portman Square , that I saw the cops had concentrated themselves on the traffic island in Baker Street . |
8 | One day we were at the top of the highest hill on the island , and we were looking out to sea . |
9 | And a few years later , when Edwin Hubble found that nearly all other galaxies are flying away from our own , he correctly reasoned that this did not mean we were at the centre of the Universe . |
10 | ‘ We were at the side of the lake having a bite to eat when it all happened . |
11 | But we also need the broad generalizations that help show whether we are closer to meeting the basic needs of all the world 's people than we were at the start of the 1970s . |
12 | We were at the rear of a crowd hundreds strong looking down upon a scene of devastation : shanties burnt and smouldering , shanties still burning , pouring forth black smoke . |
13 | We were at the summit of the hangers , and the long , low building of white stone was crouched in the valley . |
14 | We were at the corner of an ‘ L ’ formed by the two roads down which the malais were coming . |