Example sentences of "[vb base] we [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 At Beni Suef we got down into a dusty twilight .
2 I mean we go round on a Saturday night and we come out stinking of smoke , cos they smoke one after another
3 Erm Devon , erm and their distaste of their neighbours , or distrust of Cornwall , I know , on one occasion , in the first fortnight , I think , we were in the Y M at Devonport , and er there was an argument with the Duke of Cornwall 's light infantry and er well , I know we got out of a back window of the Y M fairly smartish , erm avoiding trouble .
4 You ca n't really , you see we came out into a side door into the old square .
5 Have we come up with a couple of summer scorchers for you .
6 Hell , it did n't even have to do anything ; it did n't have to act on prayers or have us singled out as a special species , or play any part in our history and development ; it did n't even necessarily have to have created us , or created anything , all it had to do was exist and have existed and go on existing , to record , to encompass .
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