Example sentences of "we [vb past] [vb pp] [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A strange feeling of expectation mixed with our fear as we became caught up in the thrill of the hunt . |
| 2 | The minute we got settled down in the bottom of our Kalamachka , rocking as if we were inside a boat and ‘ talking about Baghdad ’ , we felt transported to another country . |
| 3 | We got settled down in a couple of cane chairs , and I gave her a cigarette . |
| 4 | We got caught up in the keep-fit bandwagon in the mid 80s and got ourselves into shape . |
| 5 | We 'd grown up in television together , learning from our mistakes , trying out new ideas . |
| 6 | Yes , we had stumbled back in time all right , to those days of portion control when catering managers were gods , working miracles of loaves and fishes on ever smaller plates filled with dry greenery and tomatoes cut like starfish . |
| 7 | Instead the orbs had sunk back and there was a darkness to the face , a suppressed despair , even an agitation that spoke of tedious things , so unlike those experiences we had laughed over in the past . |
| 8 | We had started off in grand style , rattling right round the station plaza with a great tooting of horns . |
| 9 | ‘ We stayed tucked up in bed in that nice little hotel across the road . ’ |
| 10 | I truly believe that each of us had held on in there not only for ourselves , but also for the women we are destined never to meet in person , but with whom we share our motivation to create a world where our creativity is valued . |