Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The fact is , ’ wrote Clark himself on 15 August , ‘ that if we lose out in the Middle East , we shall be immediately destroyed . ’ |
| 2 | Quickly , we rode away into the night . |
| 3 | We rode on to the moors and found Linton lying in the same place as before . |
| 4 | We rode slowly down the beaten track . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | We rode off to the field which was bursting with beautiful yellow melons , my favourite sort . |
| 7 | Nothing more was said as we rode down in the elevator . |
| 8 | We crept down into the hall , through the kitchen and out by a small postern door . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 10 | Wriggling in our seats we gazed dumbly at the teacher , as dogs will whose owner is eating a slice of cake ( Miss ! |
| 11 | From the roof bar of the Pasha Inn , we gazed down on the harbour . |
| 12 | We clung helplessly to the upturned optimist until rescued by the instructor with a motor boat . |
| 13 | We consulted widely with the Membership before submitting our evidence to John Warne . |
| 14 | We met outside on the landing . |
| 15 | When we met again at the funeral , I knew that I had to see you again soon . |
| 16 | A week later we met again in the United Kingdom Championships in Cwmbran , in south Wales . |
| 17 | ‘ That first night when we met again in the restaurant by the harbour . |
| 18 | We met briefly at the Pitts ’ party . |
| 19 | We met briefly in the supermarket in Bamford . |
| 20 | Dr Billy Graham was also busy , and we met briefly in the doorway . |
| 21 | I 've been meaning to write since we met up at the PoW seminar in Swansea . |
| 22 | Well , on the way back — before we met up with the Space Shuttle — I dozed off . |
| 23 | Here we met up with the East Team . |
| 24 | Eventually we met up below the entrance to the Kitchen . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | ‘ We met then at the local hunt polo match at Down Farm , ’ she said . |
| 28 | During the day we lay up in the desert , camouflaging ourselves with pieces of hessian sacking against the R.A.F. patrols who were out looking for us from the air . |
| 29 | We lay together under the gold |
| 30 | I was beginning to become impatient as we lay about on the sand for several hours waiting our turn to go aboard one of the tank-landing craft , after it had discharged its cargo . |