Example sentences of "once we were [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once we were on the fairly flat back of the hill , I clambered back into the cart and we were away past the farms , Y Llechwen , Y Garth Fawr , Y Garth Fach through winding lanes bordered by low stone walls . |
| 2 | Once we were past the village on the road up to the major , Sir Edmund , recalling my story about the ambush , ordered the soldiers to fan out before us . |
| 3 | Once we were inside the car , Quiggers allowed himself a full-blooded sneer . |
| 4 | Once we were in the main concourse , I put down my suitcase and turned to say goodbye . |
| 5 | ‘ Butler , ’ he said , once we were in the hall , ‘ I wonder if I could have my feet changed . |
| 6 | Once we were in the raft with all our life jackets and equipment we had to learn to control the raft and respond to commands , then we were ready to hit the rapids . |