Example sentences of "we [vb past] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The nastiest little attack we endured at this time came from , of all papers , the Lancet .
2 We agreed at that stage that while we would no longer take any active part in the management of the venture , we would continue to provide financial support via our guarantees .
3 I thought we 'd done that , because that that was the remit that we agreed at this table round this table .
4 We fought at close range , not more than twenty steps apart , and drove the soldiers back upon their main lines , leaving their dead in our hands .
5 We gazed at each other in stunned silence .
6 There was something like an appeal in his eyes as we gazed at each other .
7 Everybody whom we met at that time remembered you all with great affection .
8 We met at 12 noon , prior to the emergency debate on the economy .
9 For we lived at 77 South Portland Street , top flat , right , all the time from the age of 18 months until one year before the Second World War ( 1938 ) when I was a 23 year-old vigorous young man , ready for anything .
10 We realized at this stage that it would be difficult for this strand of non-print publishing to develop from existing production expertise , however advanced the latter 's use of electronics to produce print more cheaply and more flexibly .
11 I filled a syringe with a " mixed macterin " which we used at that time against the secondary invaders of distemper .
12 Erm we used at one time as you remember to have a full time education officer and er for a number of reasons er that er is no longer the case .
13 We stopped at this place
14 Well what we did we stopped at this track and we turned round and we went to there was like a twenty foot straight yeah , and there 's like and everybody 's sort of like going , no , not that .
15 We camped at Blind Tarn close to the Coniston fells in the Lakes .
16 We arrived at some barracks , which I was told were occupied by Austrian soldiers .
17 In the end we arrived at another plastic wall where there was another door .
18 erm we budgeted at fifteen K at forty three per cent , we did twenty two but only at thirty six per cent cos the product mix changed .
19 We finished at ten minutes to six , about our usual time .
20 We landed at overgrown grass airstrips ( Torrijos at the controls ) and were soon surrounded by ragged children and earnest villagers .
21 As we glanced at each other , we shuddered with apprehension .
22 We glanced at each other , and I pulled a long , apprehensive face .
23 And of course , we settled at eight point six two or something ridiculous .
24 We started at each other :
25 We warned at that time that the underlying quality of these products was questionable but that they might nonetheless enjoy success because quality or lack of it is not apparent in the external appearance of the products .
26 I expect that not only can the hon. Gentleman remember that , but that he will recall that we warned at that time that the reforms were illusory and would not work .
27 We decided at that time to follow Brosman 's erm regimen which er had had the lowest recurrence rate then reported .
28 Brand new engine , introduced in nineteen eighty three , and we decided at that time to go metric .
29 When I arrived at the Demob Centre , I sat around in a bare hall for what seemed like a couple of hours , with two or three hundred other Waafs , and we stared at each other without interest .
30 Ellen caught my eye , and we stared at each other for a sympathetic fraction of a second , then I looked away to see that the sticky liquid had sprayed across the teak planks .
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