Example sentences of "we [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 " The one thing we regret about the move is that we ca n't still get HTV .
2 She-She : " If you give the fifty cash , then seventy-five on the card plus the credit supplement which is 15 per cent else we lose on the rental or we have a spa-cheque policy which works out the same minus the 15 per cent with a ten-dollar supplement .
3 I wondered about these changes as we rode towards the house .
4 Once or twice , we rode to the beach .
5 I wanted to broach the matter with my master but he was lost in his own thoughts so I kept my fears hidden as we rode along the lee of the hill .
6 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 .
7 As we rode through the forest , Sapt told me everything that he could about my life , my family , my friends , and the things I liked or did not like .
8 We rode with the roof down , and if the days
9 We rode in the field for the first two weeks , and then I had to face the roads and the tractors .
10 It has been nigh on a full month since we first made a landfall on to the north shore : since we rode in the longboat on the crest of the shining surf and I set my foot withal on this fair land in the name of the King .
11 I remember how calm and serene my father looked as he lay in his coffin and how I seemed to feel something break within me when they lowered the plush-covered lid and we rode behind the hearse to Rosedale Cemetery for the interment .
12 We rode like the wind and by ten o'clock had come to the edge of the forest of Zenda .
13 We scudded over the Dorus Mhor which was conveniently quiescent , its frothing tidal step lurking in the depths .
14 We do it that colour for now , and after we get open and organized , we change to the colour of my choice . ’
15 We skimmed across the surface of that sodding lake whilst all around us gathered the dark hosts of hell .
16 She took a torch from the shelf and we crept into the night , children on a midnight dare .
17 I slipped out through the double gates of the burial ground to the Horse Fair , and we crept into the loft over the stable there .
18 Well we we ca n't say o overall but we started in a very small way but on average Dennis we raise in the region of two thousand pounds a year .
19 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 . )
20 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 .
21 Once we agreed on the idea of pulling back on the emotion and letting the situation she was in speak for itself , the part took off .
22 We agreed on the use of Gordon Ingles for another commercial film and Leon suggested I could make any necessary further contact on such matters directly with Hellen who was apparently designing film sets , writing scripts and sometimes directing Shelly productions .
23 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 .
24 It would surprise me very much if we agreed to a boycott , ’ said one Italian analyst .
25 Yeah , I think that we need to look into more depth the issue of the County Farms estate , we agreed from the start it was something that could not be rushed , and we had to , the principle question that needed to be answered was that was there a viability for County Farms or role for County Farms in the nineteen nineties .
26 It is quite possible clearly that that number could be reduced , during the consultation process on the on the local plan , I think that 's an important point because of the issue of windfall that was mentioned by Mr Davis , and was raised yesterday , reference to historic trends in the city of York do show that erm we have exceeded structure plan targets by substantial amounts , I think the figure is is forty percent or or more , er the County Council could confirm that , slightly difficult calculation to do because I 'm sure you 'll be aware that to our eternal shame , the City Council has not to date adopted a formal local plan , with reference erm to your question on day one er as to whether or not we might calculate contribution of windfalls in the past , we have looked at the nineteen eighty seven residential land availability er study , which was agreed with the house builders , adjacent districts , and of course the County , and in the five year period of that study , by comparison with the sites that we agreed in the study , an additional four hundred and thirty dwellings came forward and were completed on sites that had not been identified in the study , now I 'd I would say very clearly that that level of windfalls erm would not continue in the future and it could not be a reliable basis for erm looking at windfall contributions in the city in the future , clearly the supply of development land in the city is a is a finite resource , er given given the constraints that are current holding , and although some additional windfalls to the two hundred I 'd suggested in my H One may come forward , on the other hand I suspect some of the sites suggested in the draft local plan could fall out of the equation .
27 For a time we fought against the gathering shadows , but to little avail .
28 We gazed at the figure in the utmost fascination .
29 Month followed month without news — we clung to every shred of hope — was he a prisoner , or perhaps even hidden by the French Resistance ?
30 Afterwards , we clung to the rail , listening to the wind howling ; watching vast , angry waves crowding in on every side .
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