Example sentences of "[vb past] on our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That is what happened on our first day here . ’
2 Perhaps he relied on our personal friendship to override whatever my political views or personal interest had become .
3 We had a fight for 15 minutes , then we had a quick five-a-side and worked on our set pieces for a couple of minutes .
4 Inspired with this success I decided I needed a slightly heavier garment for the colder weather , I settled on our old friend ‘ 4-ply acrylic ’ , but not a ‘ cut and sew ’ this time .
5 We linked wrists beneath her knees ; she lolled on our stretched arms like a great bundle of washing with a body in it , the victim of some obscene murder .
6 On Sunday we went on our 2nd sight-seeing trip , to Huaching Hot Springs , a historic ‘ spa ’ patronised by emperors in the old days when Sian was the capital of China .
7 On May 26 — The Tuesday Club 's 12th birthday — we went on our annual ccoach trip .
8 At one end of the town was a bank where we went on our first day to change some money .
9 Can you remember when we went on our first aid course ?
10 He gave me an impassive glance before , like passing trains in a relativity experiment , belonging to separate frames in the universe , we went on our opposite ways .
11 My master 's main concern was Irvine 's non-appearance and when darkness fell on our third day at Coldstream , we both walked out on to the convent wall , peering into the darkness as if willing him to appear .
12 There are so many ways in which we are conditioned by people or events that impinged on our early lives .
13 With the obvious exception of Clement Freud [ Note : that 's Sir Clement Freud who said on our 150th anniversary , ‘ I would do nothing for Punch except cheer for its demise . ’ ] , everyone must be saddened by this week 's news .
14 We smoked the chillim together and continued on our separate ways .
15 You know that teapot we had on our Welsh dresser ?
16 Standing on the summit I reflected on our few days of warm sunshine , high quality bolted routes , lots of fun and curious pebble climbing in a mountain setting .
17 I sat on our old pony with the cat in a basket , and the nursemaid held the leading rein .
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