Example sentences of "we [vb past] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we rode the four miles to Wuthering Heights , he kept asking me questions about his new home , and the father he had never seen . |
| 2 | We agreed the sixty eight posts to start off the Poll Tax . |
| 3 | You you could take it a step further and with seeing that on the paper yesterday morning in service , we read the twenty third psalm . |
| 4 | As part of the what the stores back in the mid eighties were more expensive suites and so too conflicting we had a fifty or twenty five pound coffee table we sold the two greater mixture so its a methodology of just an ordinary table for exactly without conflict . |
| 5 | We asked the five top supermarkets what they were doing to make their trolleys safer . |
| 6 | We had at Aurillac , where we avoided the two main hotels , a delicious meal in a quite ordinary inn full of market people . |
| 7 | I m I must confess I 'm one of these simple folk who thought that once we got the nineteen ninety one census figures through then it would it would all start into place . |
| 8 | ‘ We got the two goals back , but you have to stop them at the other end as well . |
| 9 | We shared the one church , but the mission side of worship was western — the two ways continuing independent , like Roman and Celt in early British Christianity . |
| 10 | In the previous chapter we listed the five principal areas of choice for any graph search mechanism . |
| 11 | Last Wednesday we invited the 4 British students studying at the University to visit us at the hotel for dinner . |
| 12 | We then went on the Underground on the line to Victoria where we caught the 08.35 train to Hayward 's Heath . |
| 13 | To answer the question , whether this fragment is also able to enhance transcriptional activity when ligated to a heterologous promoter , we cloned the 117 bp AvaII fragment ( nucleotides -529 to -412 ) comprising footprint I and region III ( see Fig. 1 ) in sense or antisense orientation into plasmid pBLcat2 , which contains the HSV-tk promoter ( 16 ) . |
| 14 | We found the two principal ports , Stromness and Kirkwall fairly quiet still , although things in Scapa Flow were hotting up , with the site of the new oil terminal on the little island of Flotta a churned up mass of mud and peat mountains , raped by the monstrous earth moving machines and disfigured by half-completed structures of rusty steel plates and girders . |
| 15 | His hypothesis explains very nicely why we found the three groups , and he has confirmed it by showing that the preferred axes change with position in the visual field in the manner expected . |
| 16 | When we approached the 12 year-old 's little aluminium throne with its torn plastic seat and its bent wheels , he looked at us with that special insouciance of the Lebanese militiaman . |
| 17 | That was before we installed the eight thousand gallon water storage tank , which Health and Safety thought could drown a child . |
| 18 | My players were a different class and we deserved the three points . |
| 19 | Finally , we compared the three different ways the Acousticube can be plugged into a desk , and we found some problems . |
| 20 | We threw the two white men out of the meeting . |
| 21 | Since eighty two er , when we merged the two Pearson public companies we have increased Pearson 's earnings per share and dividends four-fold . |
| 22 | One of the distinctive features of ‘ Documenta IX ’ is the way we selected the 186 artists taking part . |
| 23 | I wonder how on earth we worked the 1979 and 1983 elections without them . |
| 24 | We survived the Thirties and the war , we sold successfully up to 1987 ( a flourish of porcelain animals and birds sold out 90 per cent before the opening party , immediately after Black Monday in the City ) ; even in 1991 we had secured a collection which made the first half of the year look profitable . |
| 25 | With Werewolf driving the BMW , we covered the two miles to the village of Broughton Street at Warp Factor Five . |
| 26 | It happened that he decided to go back and found himself commanding a squadron on operations at about the same time that Salmon and Gluxstein as we called the two German battle wagons , decided to leave Brest , head up through the Channel and escape the wrath of the Navy and whatever airborne effort we could produce in the teeth of extraordinarily adverse weather conditions at the time . |
| 27 | The next morning unslept I was up at five but because of rain it was much later when we started the six kilometres ' trail to the larger lake on the reserve . |
| 28 | We started the 91–92 season with 5 wins and 5 draws = 20 points . |
| 29 | Now erm , the Council can support such groups , it can , it can , got formally decided the body to support such groups and with the West Essex Health Action Campaign all political parties on this Council decided to support it , because they were sad that we lost the fifty million . |
| 30 | After 2 days ' paddling and considerable suspense at last we reached the three corner point with Czechoslovakia/Hungary . |