Example sentences of "we [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On our return journey , we rode through a village where the houses , like ships , were moored along a canal and could be approached only over little bridges . |
| 2 | As we launch into a debate about last week 's Clash front cover , GW 's jaunty , surprisingly Big Country-tinged epic kind of ends , unlamented . ) |
| 3 | This is a case in which we distinguish between a person 's body as it appears to that person , and as it appears to others . |
| 4 | We agreed to a spending on capital statement , we do agree to spending six hundred thousand pounds for the much needed paper and look at the council rate monies spent later this year . |
| 5 | It would surprise me very much if we agreed to a boycott , ’ said one Italian analyst . |
| 6 | COLBERT : We met under a bet . |
| 7 | Last week we met as a team , working with and next week we will be meeting . |
| 8 | ‘ We met at a party . |
| 9 | We met at a luncheon party at the University Club in Montreal and came away together , since we seemed to have something in common and got along well . |
| 10 | ‘ We met at a swimming gala 'cos we used to be competitive swimmers , ’ recalls Sam . |
| 11 | We met at a meeting of the North Yorkshire Road Racing Support Group ( in Northallerton Rugby Club ) where the moped messengers were spreading the word that life begins at 50 . |
| 12 | ‘ Stan called me and we met for a chat at his home . |
| 13 | With an interpreter we met for a drink and he told me that because his home was in East Germany he had been forbidden to travel abroad until quite recently when he became an old-age Pensioner ; this voyage was his first taste of freedom . |
| 14 | We met for a drink . |
| 15 | We met in a bar . |
| 16 | We met in a pub , some crepuscular burrow where Stuart is a regular little furry creature , where he can crouch happily in the reconstructed inglenook ( imitation Norman Shaw ) and quaff his ale as his yeoman forefathers have so quaffed since antiquity . |
| 17 | ‘ We met in a pub — back in , oh , ‘ thirty-seven , ‘ thirty-eight . |
| 18 | Next Sunday we met in a Deacon 's house . |
| 19 | We met in a museum once . |
| 20 | We met in a museum once , |
| 21 | We met in a museum once , |
| 22 | We met in a museum — a place for shaking , shaking , |
| 23 | We met in a museum once , for many years , |
| 24 | Just as he has behaved since we met in a manner that avoids interpretation . |
| 25 | ‘ We met in a car park . |
| 26 | We applied for a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund on the basis that its support alone could save the church . |
| 27 | That 's an interesting problem , the way we communicate to a computer is not the way we necessarily think of it . |
| 28 | While recognising that conflict is something we bring to a relationship and is not inherent in the substance of the relationship itself , the circumstances of those relationships can nonetheless bring enormous pressure to bear on the responses we may make . |
| 29 | We soak the feet in nice , erm , antiseptic soapy water , and when we think the feet have soaked enough for the skin to become soft , we take the feet out and then we rub with a foot file to get rid of the hard skin . |
| 30 | I decided to make a development of a circular pedestal table that we made for a client last year . |