Example sentences of "we [vb base] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | We race across Lliwedd on frost rimed ledges and hurl ourselves down towards Llydaw 's outlet , slipping on frozen streamlets , crashing down scree , pausing to drink the silence . |
| 2 | We fly to Copenhagen on Monday on the 11.45 SAS flight from Glasgow , then catch the late afternoon flight to Bornholm to arrive in good time for dinner at Svaneke , our base for six days . |
| 3 | In winter we look for work on the more difficult lowland sites such as coastal paths . |
| 4 | It is when we look at data on the role of industry internationally that the emergence of a ‘ post-industrial society ’ is less clear . |
| 5 | The last we hear from Roslavl' on taxes is in May , when fifty-eight of the seventy-eight soldiers requested from the town garrison were sent out to collect the potato tax in kind . |
| 6 | We set to work on this with a will . |
| 7 | ‘ So we set to work on the pictures , enormous ones and little gems which would all go in the modern interior , and made them full of off-white and near-pink . ’ |
| 8 | It was nearly four weeks ago that we set from Chelsea on the way to Australia . |
| 9 | After a sightseeing and shopping stop at Vipiteno we arrive at Riva on Lake Garda . |
| 10 | Proof We proceed by induction on n . |
| 11 | Proof We proceed by induction on n starting with the trivial case n = 3 . |
| 12 | Make things easier when we go to work on him . ’ |
| 13 | It is Christ 's birthday , and when we go to Mass on that day , it is the most important thing we do at Christmas . |
| 14 | We fly from here to Nanking on April 17th , and from Nanking to Shanghai , we go by train on May 8th . |
| 15 | It is simply because we are fitter and tougher , harder and stronger , that we come on top on so many occasions . |