Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The fact is , ’ wrote Clark himself on 15 August , ‘ that if we lose out in the Middle East , we shall be immediately destroyed . ’ |
| 2 | During the day we lay up in the desert , camouflaging ourselves with pieces of hessian sacking against the R.A.F. patrols who were out looking for us from the air . |
| 3 | Over supper we sit down in the low evening sun and watch the hills change from one blue to another , to mauve , to grey , to black . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't suppose we sit out in the sun above twice a year . |
| 5 | She was the type of young woman who loves danger ; and she insisted that we lie down in the entrance way to a park . |
| 6 | What we loose out in the winter we gain extra in the summer in the summer time . |
| 7 | The men and women we read about in the Bible have aspirations and failings with which we easily identify , and even the heroes of Scripture are displayed in the cold light of truth . |
| 8 | The sun is just a star , one of many thousands of millions of stars in our own galaxy , which is the milky way , which we see as we look up in the sky on a very dark night , and it was called the milky way by the ancients because it looked like a splash of milk across the sky , but we now know that it 's a flattened system consisting of these thousands of millions of stars . |
| 9 | If ever we wake up in the morning and feel that this is just ‘ another day to get through ’ , then our life is painfully stuck — and it is fear and limiting beliefs which are keeping us stuck . |
| 10 | Once again we set out in the pre-dawn walk through the forest , the amble across the alpine pastures , and the short struggle up the screes to the foot of the wall . |
| 11 | As we set out in the truck which was going to take us the eight miles to Oakington , I was conscious that for once I was really looking my absolute best . |
| 12 | At nine o'clock that night we set out in the pouring rain , our car packed with people and stores of food , picking our way through lorries , mules and men on foot . |
| 13 | Although Johnson twice found the hillocky little town lacking — ‘ At night we came to Bamff [ sic ] , where I remember nothing that particularly claimed my attention ’ ; and ‘ Finding nothing to detain us at Bamff , we set out in the morning ’ — he yet managed to write a short exercise in observation of Scottish small borough architecture . |
| 14 | We set off in the sunshine and quickly reached Snake Pass |
| 15 | When we get up in the morning , we put on our socks , then our shoes . |
| 16 | The difference in our height changes between the time we get up in the morning and the time we go to bed at night . |
| 17 | When we get up in the morning |
| 18 | We get down in the darkness and from time to time we pull the wire . |
| 19 | And so we end up in the paradox of a system which invokes the criterion of historical consciousness as a means for distinguishing the ‘ primitive ’ from the , civilized' but — contrary to its claim — is itself ahistorical . |
| 20 | And then for the third leg of our erm Radio Oxford yankee , we go over in the tenth race , the nine forty eight . |
| 21 | We go out in the day together , we try to go to town once a week , and every Sunday we go to my aunty 's house . |
| 22 | We shall do them before we go out in the morning |
| 23 | This way of thinking is not reasonable , yet we carry on in the same way , generation after generation , never learning by our past mistakes . |
| 24 | This section looks at the range of techniques you can choose from before we move on in the next chapter to examine different ways video can be related to the rest of the language programme . |
| 25 | We live back in the time of fairy tales . |
| 26 | Is it more successful in reducing lead times ? ( a question we take up in the following section ) |
| 27 | Finally , it is possible that tighter control of restrictive practices agreements between firms is one of the factors that provide an incentive for mergers , a subject we take up in the next section . |
| 28 | This we take up in the next chapter . |
| 29 | When we come out in the gully , go to the right and keep close in under the rocks , and you 'll be safe enough , for there 's a good overhang . ’ |
| 30 | " Wherever we settle down in the end , " thought Hazel , " I 'm determined to see that Pipkin and Fiver are n't sat on and cuffed around until they 're ready to run any risk just to get away . |