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

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1 But then suddenly we got in contact with each other and picked up where we left off .
2 If only we realised in time , we would n't waste our lives on trash. why is the best thing in the world tied to the least lasting ?
3 He told Frankie to take care of me and so we went off hand in hand .
4 So we went to bed . ’
5 So we went to bed .
6 And so we sailed on south for some days .
7 So we agreed about tea , and invited Father D'Arcy to join us .
8 So we got into bed together .
9 Some people say that trotting on the roads helps harden the horse 's legs while others maintain that too much trotting mean too much concussion on legs and feet ; I follow the latter view and so we stayed in walk with the occasional gentle trot uphill .
10 Erm we also know that base five formwork is up so we started on base five as soon as we can , put as many resources into it as we can we mentioned earlier that er having five hundred people in there made life quite congested but we decided the more people that helped in there the better and er our objective was to get the er wall steelwork up .
11 I can still see her as I first met her , a skinny , energetic schoolgirl with a flower in her shining black hair , who quickly grew into a beautiful woman and whose life became entwined with mine as together we triumphed over disease , over prejudice and even over war .
12 When finally we came in sight of the monastery , the pilgrims broke into song , a slow deep melody which matched the laboured- progress of the coach up the last half mile of track to the monastery gates .
13 Soon we arrived at Tower House , a suburban-style dwelling with a large front garden .
14 This is doing me no good at all whereas it seems to be all me and my wife it 's but like we went to court , Mr and Mrs who were equally involved in it
15 Mostly we complained of boredom .
16 Instantly we fell in love with the area and have been returning regularly ever since .
17 Also we discovered in conversation that we were not the only people who felt that the usual procedure was a wasteful and gruesome affair .
18 Now we got to cursor key to go through the options .
19 In the here and now we stopped without incident at White River .
20 Well we read about prayer and we know about its power but you know we often do n't avail ourselves off it and yet it 's plainly written .
21 So if a book was selling well we knew in advance that we should stock up on that one .
22 Because the method is so useful — not only in this connection but also for other memory techniques — many years ago we committed to memory our own personal hooks for each number from 1 — 100 .
23 or confessing that years ago we went to bed
24 Today we went to lunch with my parents .
25 Earlier we talked about antimatter — particles which have all their physical characteristics opposite to those displayed by particles of matter .
26 Sometimes we came off night duty too tired to sleep at all , jaded and depressed , because there seemed to be no end to the dreary round of working , eating and trying to sleep .
27 Will often visited Lord Southampton , but sometimes we went on tour with the company , or spent time at home in Stratford .
28 Then we got under way .
29 And then we got to school and it was all big and confusing and there was all these boys I 'd never seen before , all with their parents and some of the kids were weird-looking with funny eyes .
30 Then we got on board the little " Fingal " and soon were joined by a number who had travelled with us when we came and whom we greeted as old friends .
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