Example sentences of "[conj] we [adv] [vb past] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | That we just connected on a kind of mental plane . |
| 2 | They sat down to a celebration champagne lunch with Dai Davies , the farm manager , and set about opening the heaps of telegrams and congratulatory letters ‘ so that we really felt on top of the world ’ . |
| 3 | That we only lay on the ground and kissed . |
| 4 | ‘ In the second half it became increasingly difficult for them and we simply capitalised on our chances . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ In the second half it became increasingly difficult for them and we simply capitalised on our chances . ’ |
| 6 | And we just lay on the floor laughing because it was just getting from bad to worse . |
| 7 | The Lord Chamberlain was a very important man , close to the Queen , and we often put on plays for the Queen 's court , and in the houses of the great lords of England . |
| 8 | Gilbert with his horn-rimmed glasses and walrus moustache was popular in Canada , but I did not get to know him well until we later met on at least half a dozen occasions for lunch in London . |
| 9 | as if we jus cum on it |
| 10 | so that , when they have to go , they go very very fast and we were advised if we ever went on a bus to sit on the roof |
| 11 | A sort of cat and mouse game followed , especially going up the long hill , but we eventually settled on a dead heat . |
| 12 | No one , indeed , could have been more easy-going ; but we never got on close terms or found much in common during the four months we had been together since leaving England . |
| 13 | I remember Christmas Eve 1930 , when we went as we always did on that day to the High Street to look at the lighted shops , seeing a little girl in a tattered dress and with bare feet , her nose pressed at the toy-shop window . |