Example sentences of "we [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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1 | Are we down on the batteries ? |
2 | To my mind , the excellent Ms Phillips would be able to give a much funnier performance if she were allowed to let us in on the truth from the outset . |
3 | So I trooped down there and muscled us in on the Bazooka Joe gig . |
4 | In February , after an exhausting series of tests , the doctor let us in on the secret my father strove to keep until the end of his life . |
5 | In the evening we had a very enjoyable meal at the Captain 's table and Captain Lemaire filled us in on the delights of Martinque , our next port of call . |
6 | TV chef Raymond Blanc lets us in on the secrets of his kitchen |
7 | Cos when the well as soon as you could walk in the summer er you know when weather permitting my mam 'd take us down on the beach there and , Here you are , sink or swim in you 'd go into the water . |
8 | Well Jake was saying that he actually why you 're owed the forty five quid is he put us down on the wrong one with your . |
9 | He meets us over on the far side of the town at nine thirty P.M. ’ |
10 | ‘ You can drop us off on the corner if you like , Bill . ’ |
11 | She can start us off on the aerobics lesson . |
12 | A Sergeant and four Corporals arrived from Orange to pick us up on the following Monday . |
13 | Lining us up on the waste ground behind our barrack block , he had made the original offenders climb a pine tree until their bodies were jammed in the lower branches . |
14 | We stayed on board and we went up on to every deck and there was even a gentleman , he showed us up on the bridge on that er on that and , and of course there was the little shop and I bought I thought I must buy something on the Queen Elizabeth and I bought a pen . |
15 | At this point the two girls just marched off the train , one of them picked up David , the other one picked me up , screamed Russian things at the soldiers — I have n't a clue what they were saying — and marched us back on the train and barred the door , while the Russian soldiers were standing on the platform screaming horrible things at them . |
16 | All we need is a victory to put us back on the road . |
17 | All we need is a victory to put us back on the road . |
18 | ‘ I know , dear — there is a farm next door to us back on the dear old homestead and Daddy does usually describe himself as a farmer — but I meant that we capitalist parasites would be taking the place of the oxen , not the horny-handed salt-of-the-earth types cracking the whip over them . ’ |
19 | But this wo n't get us out on the tide . ’ |
20 | It will not only knock us around on the slightest whim ; but because of its size as a mature horse , it may become dangerous for us and others to handle . |