Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv prt] in " 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 | Nothing more was said as we rode down in the elevator . |
| 3 | I remember we met up in Grimsby , just after I got there — 'forty-four it must have been . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The wind died and we lay out in midstream drifting with the current . |
| 6 | Four fifty million , erm between programme re-orientation and other factors was an apportionment we made back in the er first half of nineteen ninety three and in the light of later information I think we would revise that now erm we are still negotiating with the contractors on the revised contract price and we do not have definitive costs yet but in fact the cost increase as a result of the rescheduling of the programme directly should be quite modest . |
| 7 | We never did we did n't used to see much of it when we lived up in Manchester . |
| 8 | We 've , into the village , we lived out in the countryside till I was eight , and we come down into the I should say town should n't I , we come down into the town when I was eight and I was there till I was twenty two , and I came up here , when I got married . |
| 9 | The next morning we got up in the dark as before , but the water was frozen , so we could not wash . |
| 10 | Finally we got off in a street with enormous shops with beautiful window displays : I could have stood gazing at them for hours , but Mary pulled me away . |
| 11 | By the time we got back in 1979 the CPRS had already changed beyond recognition . |
| 12 | We 've been out this morning , that 's right , we got back in and I was then going to go over to Saint Mary 's church club , I wanted to go to the bank at Saint Mary 's church , and erm , back door bell goes ding ding ding ding ding and I think it 's Chris cos Chris is normally the only one , go out there and who should it be ? |
| 13 | we were lucky cos it did n't start to rain did it till we got back in the coach ? so that was well planned . |
| 14 | What we concentrate on in Britain , is earth observation . |
| 15 | We are taken through the political and social development of a country which the US regards as its gateway to South America — and we wind up in a situation little different from the past in which an elite group monopolized economic and political power . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't suppose we sit out in the sun above twice a year . |
| 18 | We drew up in a tiny village called Pontrobert in Powys — a particularly beautiful part of mid-Wales . |
| 19 | The huge wooden gates were opened by a legionnaire in combat kit with a FA-MAS assault rifle slung across his chest , and his beret tilted over his right eye ; we drew up in front of a five-storey building and got out . |
| 20 | It was raining as we drew up in front of the building and started unpacking our kit . |
| 21 | It 's when the teachers think this is a boring , mundane , difficult thing to do , then that tends to be put over to the children and of course the disaster is that the children will believe it , and it if the children will believe it then we grow up in a highly technological society producing very few technologists or scientists . |
| 22 | It 's when the teachers think this is a boring , mundane , difficult thing to do , then that tends to be put over to the children and of course the disaster is that the children will believe it , and it if the children will believe it then we grow up in a highly technological society producing very few technologists or scientists . |
| 23 | We moved off in the direction of the crossroads , the scene of yesterday 's action . |
| 24 | Everything was set up and we moved off in convoy to Barry . |
| 25 | Erm but that 's if you just progr project forward where we are cos we used up in , in three months what we should have done for the whole year so you 've only got ta do that , so we 've done a hundred thousand pounds this first quarter and if you 've four more , three more quarters there 's another three hundred thousand pounds over budget . |
| 26 | The great satisfaction was that the aspects we concentrated on in training — defence and winning loose ball — worked out well . |
| 27 | In our thinking we follow the Perceptual maps of the world that we build up in our minds . |
| 28 | We needed a compass bearing to ensure we headed off in the right direction , a reminder that even a ‘ valley ’ walk can land the unwary in difficulties . |
| 29 | just came up over night till we found out in the morning well you can see it ca n't you Oh you did you see it ? the swelling on your dad 's foot . |
| 30 | We lined up in the final and I came off the bend well in the lead . |