Example sentences of "we were [vb pp] [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were called out in the middle of the night to man the Bund ( a sort of wide wall that encircled the entire camp ) . |
| 2 | This is the carbohydrate stodge we were warned about in the Kylie article . |
| 3 | Then , came Peter 's most frightening moment : ‘ We were sent out in a Land Rover and told we were driving through enemy territory . ’ |
| 4 | We were marched out in a crocodile , just like schoolgirls — were n't allowed to go out two-by-two or in threes or fours , but all in a line so we would n't disturb the pedestrians . |
| 5 | It 's important again that we were seen around in the business community . |
| 6 | The first one was half of us were blindfolded and we were set out in a line and the rest had to move about 5–10 metres away and stand in a line . |
| 7 | The address was , and I think still is , Kensington Court Garage , because the stables had been converted to the needs of the automobile age ; and we were perched up in the gallery . |
| 8 | Then we were picked up in a BBC limo to go and review the papers on Breakfast Time . |
| 9 | We were wiped out in the scrum and in the line-out . |
| 10 | By scrawling with his crook in the dust , the shepherd redirected us and by nightfall we were holed up in a cosy bar . |
| 11 | I did n't reply because all at once we were caught up in a crush of people who seemed to erupt from nowhere , running , pushing against each other . |