Example sentences of "we in [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The crowd cheered us in of course , but it 's not the same as coming down the last as the winner for sure . |
| 2 | ‘ If by any chance the police pull us in on suspicion they 've got ter 'ave an identification parade , an' if the old watchman recognises any of us we 're done for , unless 'e 's too frightened ter pick us out , an' 'e will be if 'e knows we 're capable o' smackin' 'im around a bit . |
| 3 | ‘ That will take us four hours , getting us in at midnight . |
| 4 | Others we chatted with when we met them around the grounds , and some became temporary friends who asked us in for coffee or drinks , invitations which we pleasurably returned . |
| 5 | Then she started going on about her new red tap-shoes , and how the music nun wanted to teach her violin because she had such good pitch , and we all joined up in a long line , each with a hand stretched out on to the should of the one in front , and we began to march round her , chanting very softly , " How green you are , how green you are , how green you are , how green … " and then louder and louder as we danced away from her still in our long Indian file , till we got right to the top of our street where we played another game altogether , totally ignoring the yells of fury from the lamp-post , and when our mums called us in to tea we all ran in and forgot about her . |
| 6 | And this was the the school master had a special class and he used to keep us in after school to have extra lessons . |
| 7 | There remain some inaccessible areas close to the frontier with Peru ; again , we are in luck , because the state oil company CEPE is drilling exploratory wells there , and has offered to fly us in by helicopter . |