Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But while we were there they had several meetings because of course we were going to be demobbed anyway , and the Colonel er of the regiment he had us together and so did the officers , and warned us that when we got back to civilian life we must er beware of these agitators who tried to er create suspicion amongst the troops who were coming back , and telling them that they ought to join er these revolutionary parties . |
| 32 | ‘ It 's time we got back to those glory nights . ’ |
| 33 | By the time we got back in 1979 the CPRS had already changed beyond recognition . |
| 34 | Or had we travelled out to one of the villages ? |
| 35 | Now , if we round off to three decimal places , we find that F can be written as the unit rank matrix , proportional to unc unc If we now revert to A and postmultiply by unc unc Thus , 1 = 25 . |
| 36 | ‘ We squared up to each other like a scene from high noon ’ |
| 37 | I went after him to ask him what his problem was — and we squared up to each other like something out of High Noon . |
| 38 | We bounced round on that pallet bed , so much laughing and shouting that the landlord came up . |
| 39 | We 're putting some money away for e expenses , we 've taken up the option to purchase , we 've put in a planning application for change of use , we investigated possible grant applications , we 're investigating future expenditure and income generation , and then we report back to this committee once . |
| 40 | My Enniskillen reverie came to an end as we moved out of that city at last , and continued southward beside the great lough . |
| 41 | We have now changed our statistics to come into line with industrial practice and the recommendations of the Health and Safety Executive , by measuring incidents per 1,000,000 hours , [ rather than per 100,000 hours we used up to 1992 ] . |
| 42 | This is the document that we send in with any copy . |
| 43 | We slip out for five minutes and the lot will be sold before we get back . ’ |
| 44 | It was a very happy meeting , as we caught up on all that had happened since those distant Bideford days . |
| 45 | we find , we found out about that place and it was , it was a third cheaper you know |
| 46 | We found out about this when an impromptu ‘ appel ’ was called at 7.00 pm . |
| 47 | We lined up behind old ‘ Beachie ’ as he was known and off we went around the City streets . |
| 48 | So we home in on five thousand booklets . |
| 49 | And if if we home in on that then certainly then that 's a nice comfortable seven fifty to eight hundred pound a week . |
| 50 | The march was longer than I expected and we staggered in at half past six this morning , having done twenty-seven miles in just over nine hours , which is n't bad . |
| 51 | The driver 's home was en route so we stopped off for mint tea there . |
| 52 | But we stopped off for half an hour as well . |
| 53 | We roped up for one awkward pitch before reaching the summit , which was now cloaked in thick mist , the weather deteriorating rapidly . |
| 54 | Can we hang on to these ? |
| 55 | That 's the first time and then we and then we were still around the back and we darted up over these banks |
| 56 | One of the first things we do , after settling in — we show up at this little garage or car cemetery a few blocks south . |
| 57 | We sailed on for another two weeks . |
| 58 | When are we let out of these rooms ? ’ |
| 59 | We woke up at three o'clock in the morning and Ian was the other way round |
| 60 | We cut out from Old Gang across the grouse moor of Lord Peel of Gunnerside Lodge with its shooting butts and its newly cut Land-rover track , a great scar bulldozed across the moor , and followed the path down to Potting . |