Example sentences of "we [verb] [pron] way [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a short respite in the lee of Lundy ( one of Phil 's minor ambitions ) we fought our way in towards Clovelly against the rising sea and wind . |
| 2 | ‘ We fought our way back into the game at Goodison to get home advantage and the whole club 's been boosted by Don Howe 's recovery this week . |
| 3 | We would ari have arrived at the block of flats prior to six o'clock but not many minutes prior to and then from there er we made our way up to that floor by the stairs as opposed to the lift . |
| 4 | We made our way back across the bridge through the huge puffin colony of lundaland to our comfortable turf-roofed house for a much needed meal . |
| 5 | Highly delighted with the transaction , we made our way back to Althorp Street , wondering how we were to break the news to Mrs Sugden . |
| 6 | By this time Sandy and I were feeling the effects of our long day and by mutual agreement we made our way back to the ship . |
| 7 | Eventually we made our way back to the terrace and sat down on a bank . |
| 8 | Finally , frozen stiff , we made our way back along the relative safety of the fisherman 's path , with a cursory wave back to the huddled forms . |
| 9 | This done we made our way out of the restaurant . |
| 10 | He picked up the Bren gun , I collected the ammunition and we made our way out of the orchard . |
| 11 | With 500 kilograms of dog , about the same quantity of dog food , sledges and kit , plus the four of us on board , we made our way out of Odd Knut 's drive . |
| 12 | As we made our way down towards Butter Tubs Pass following the boundary fence , Bill found the head of a freshly killed grouse , possibly the work of a fox , and refused to put it down again but walked along with it head first in his mouth , the neck feathers sticking out like a shuttlecock . |
| 13 | But as we made our way down through the trees , I realized that even if I 'd been better at baling I could never have carried that load : my forehead hurt , my neck felt stiff and strained , and the pine-needles on the path , compressed and polished by thousands of feet , were as slippery as glass . |
| 14 | Keeping to back lanes we made our way down to the river . |
| 15 | We make our way up to the bar and find a double of our poison for our pains , courtesy of Mickey . |
| 16 | We make our way back along the road to the orchard . |
| 17 | ( Whispering to Clint ) I think we bluffed our way out of that one . |
| 18 | Relaxed and complacent , we headed our way out of the pub and down to a dip — then straight up a ferocious bank turning right at a junction in the road , signposted to Dale End . |
| 19 | Bunny raised no more than than an eyebrow and we shouldered our way through to the hall where Dosh and Freddie were discovering that they could really get to like Kümmel . |
| 20 | Undeterred , we grunted our way over to our goal . |
| 21 | The snow was falling in earnest as we wound our way down through the trees , and the rich colours of the forest — the pine-green and henna-red bracken — were rapidly fading to ashen . |
| 22 | Dave Swindlehurst was Palace 's big , strong goalscorer as we forced our way back to the 1st Division limelight from the obscurity of the 3rd between 1974 and 1979 . |
| 23 | We were on the starboard tack , fighting into the trades as we clawed our way out from the Bahamian shoals into the deep waters of the Atlantic . |
| 24 | Well , expectations were high as we wended our way up to Coventry in teh Porsche ( I just had to slip it in ! ! ! ) . |
| 25 | We were out of our depth in the sea , and I suppose we forgot to tread water in the excitement of the moment and the next thing I knew , we were both submerged and choking and spluttering as we pushed our way back to the surface . |
| 26 | We pushed our way back into the tavern and ordered fresh cups . |