Example sentences of "we [vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We dwelled in the fair , listened to the conflicting |
| 2 | I ca n't remember it all , but I think we rode along the old railway line . ’ |
| 3 | We agreed on a short-term goal of maintenance of nutritional intake and Mrs Allen said she would make sure she ate one ‘ proper ’ meal each day . |
| 4 | I see from my files that we agreed to a slight change to the Agreement for the above tape , and a revised page 2 of the document was sent to you on 20 April . |
| 5 | We agreed to a limited extension on the basis that we would have to show the court that we had provided reasonable opportunity for the Department to consider the matter . |
| 6 | And we gazed into the little flickering fire , grieving once more for the parents brought face to face with reality . |
| 7 | Sipping lager , we gazed at the front-page face of a dour middle-aged nurse who had been sacked for making porno movies on hospital premises . |
| 8 | The thing is , we met through the Lonely Hearts ads and I 'm afraid my friends will laugh at me when they find out . |
| 9 | ‘ We met on a professional basis , ’ said Gregson , his smile broadening . |
| 10 | We met on a wild , windy day near the Ferry in a port on the South Coast . |
| 11 | My photographic equipment was a bit limited by the fact that as a leader I was required to carry a heavy hunting rifle all the time we were ashore , just in case we met with a polar bear in a nasty mood . |
| 12 | We met in the early morning . |
| 13 | But my boss is a resilient character and when we met in the late afternoon he was bursting with his old spirit . |
| 14 | We met in the odd foursome and it did n't really work out . |
| 15 | Appropriately enough , we met in the Hominid Room of the Natural History museum , a light spacious rectangular chamber with a glass wall on one side that looks out on a grassy park . |
| 16 | We met in the old Majestic Hotel , where I was staying , and I asked him about his former student in Berlin . |
| 17 | We rippled on the yellow sheet , the counterpane — and us — long gone . |
| 18 | The colonel gave me a friendly pat on the shoulder , and we made for the outside world again . |
| 19 | We made for the top front of the vehicle , as this provided the best all-round view . |
| 20 | The main assessments we made about the structural situation of the economy and the direction of change needed for both the economy and society have been verified . |
| 21 | We cruised to a big lead without getting out of bottom gear and continuity was difficult to obtain after half-time . ’ |
| 22 | We squelched through the oozy wet mud of the long sea wall at Titchwell Marsh . |
| 23 | ‘ We sold to the old Soviet Union but dealt only with the central import agency . |
| 24 | I am afraid that the forecasts we produced under the old regime are now too optimistic . |
| 25 | If the hon. Member for Livingston ever got into power , no doubt we would return to the longer waits that we experienced under the Labour Government . |
| 26 | From the gate we passed into the covered bazaar , and after running a gauntlet of salesmen ( all offering the same smudged postcards printed on blotting paper ) emerged into the open in front of the Naqqar Khana , the House of the Drums . |
| 27 | Indeed , he had hardly referred to her except once as we passed through a small hamlet and had seen children baiting a poor , crazed woman by the crossroads . |
| 28 | On the verge of Connemara , we passed through a steep valley of rocks poised as if to roll down upon us . |
| 29 | Then the people moved aside and we passed through the smiling , cheering crowd , some of whom I noticed had tears in their eyes . |
| 30 | Chris Buckley and Hans Koeleman were still there at halfway , as we passed before the stony gaze of Nelson 's statue . |