Example sentences of "as we went [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we went up the almost perpendicular staircase , Wendy pulled the banister away from the wall . |
| 2 | ‘ As we went up there were big snow plumes coming off the mountain to the left and right of us but there was n't much wind . |
| 3 | But as we went up the first steep hill we quickly worked up a healthy sweat and removed our fleece jackets . |
| 4 | But it does very effectively , so we were smart and snug and weatherproof as we went on to enjoy the most exhilarating walk of the entire weekend . |
| 5 | But it does so very effectively , so we were smart and snug and weatherproof as we went on to enjoy the most exhilarating walk of the entire weekend . |
| 6 | but we did n't you see , we did n't , we just got things as we went on and of course in those days , it was , what was it called ? |
| 7 | ‘ Useful , ye see , ’ Ward said as we went through to the baggage claim area . |
| 8 | Beyond Postojna the roads became increasingly worse , twisting and turning as we went through at Janene on the Croatian border where it was explained that we would have to pay a reduced fee ( as we were carrying humanitarian goods ) of 13DM in order to acquire the appropriate papers to allow us to enter Croatia . |
| 9 | What an awful , that did get ticked off actually , as we went through . |
| 10 | At first there was a lack of trust between us : I thought they were not trying hard enough as we went over and over the same issues ; they thought I was trying to take over . |
| 11 | The barbers would playfully wave to us as we went by , motioning towards their empty chairs . |
| 12 | I watched as we went by . |
| 13 | ‘ We went right through the town centre and all the people doing their Saturday shopping stood and clapped and shouted messages of support as we went by . ’ |
| 14 | as we went out , long before |
| 15 | As we went out through the kitchen door , I dropped my talcum powder and things and stood to one side , towards the window-sill , as if I was looking to see where they 'd gone . |
| 16 | As we went out towards the stables I heard Sir Edmund whisper to Santerre that the matters at Templecombe were beyond his brief : he would plan his return to London where he would advise the King to send Justices into the area . |
| 17 | He says : ‘ It was very cold and frosty as we went out to face them . |
| 18 | ‘ All the Synergy ideas we 've tried to work out as we went along — ‘ interactive ’ is n't the right word , but that element is important to us . |
| 19 | We talked as we went along , but Jane 's conversation became increasingly vague and absent-minded as she concentrated on the work in hand . |
| 20 | Well , I 'd fill in the blanks as we went along . |
| 21 | We shopped in village stores as we went along , and my diary lists items of food bought rather than consumed . |
| 22 | Then I asked , as we were going to go from century to century , if I could be allowed to collect a few bits of paraphernalia as we went along — odd little items that had taken my fancy which would then turn up in other stories . |
| 23 | We might be given the first few pages to be going on with , and as we went along more pages would arrive . |
| 24 | Just making it up as we went along . |
| 25 | We had reached the restaurant , and the gallery owner held the door open for us as we went in . |
| 26 | The play was necessarily a matinee , and as we went down past the Albert Hall a siren did go . |
| 27 | And what we 've done now , and with colleagues from Germany , is to take cores off north west Africa , say about twenty metres down into the sediment , we sample them in the lab here and took the small amounts of sediment and examined them for these long chain compounds and we were extremely excited to see that as we went down this core , back through the last few hundred thousand years , we could see our signal on sea surface temperature oscillating about roughly in the same way that er has been found with other methods of getting at the past history of the climate . |
| 28 | And for thirty years I and my fellow teachers , as we went back to our classrooms , have said to ourselves , ‘ Well , back to reality ’ ’ , and had gone on doing just what we had been doing all along , which was to try to bribe , scare or shame children into learning what someone else had decided they ought to know . |
| 29 | As we went back to Wyre home to Wyre we could meet the Wyre post boat coming across for the mails that we put to Rousay . |
| 30 | ‘ What sort of accommodation have you got in Harwich ? ’ she asked , as we went off to sit down in the lounge . |