Example sentences of "when we got [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we got up to the place , we found it was uninhabited . |
| 2 | Did I tell me when we got up to erm Newcastle we turned on the local news , they 'd had five inches of rain which is a winter 's rain in four days . |
| 3 | but when we got up to the top of the house I needed to go to the toilet . |
| 4 | IBM is very touchy on the issue of morale : last week in New York when we got around to asking Bill Filip what the mood was around the joint , the spin doctors converged and shuffled him off . |
| 5 | When we got out into the open sea beyond the fiord , we began to see more auks , mainly Brüinnich 's guillemots and little auks , and a lot more fulmar flying around . |
| 6 | When we got out of the car , we found the only sound came from the chirping crickets . |
| 7 | We had hung them down the inside of our trousers when we got out of the car . |
| 8 | ‘ But when we got down to signing the papers I saw there was £198 charged for the fittings and £223 VAT on the original sum I had been quoted . |
| 9 | When we got down to the final paragraph , Ms Green says that all this extra work will mean that more staff will be needed , and that she 's asking for money . |
| 10 | The whole morning was a fair to average shambles , even when we got back to Battalion HQ We found the basement at Cadogan Gardens full of fainting civilians — mostly rather pretty girls . ’ |
| 11 | When we got back to the platform the train was not yet in . |
| 12 | Dead Poets Society was quite a surprise film treat when we got back to the Farm , but as we watched , I noticed a certain relationship with the storyline and what we had been talking about . |
| 13 | When we got back to her cottage she put her hand in her bodice and pulled out a string with her key and a whistle attached to it . |
| 14 | When we got back to our door Mrs Jonesy and Mrs Phipps were still loitering , all ears , so Frankie deliberately poured some of the icy water on Mrs Jonesy 's feet . |
| 15 | When we got back to our building everybody else was up and busy cleaning the rooms . |
| 16 | That was our first attempt at a field kitchen We erm when we got back to s be stood down we was told by the er umpires that was stationed there that our headquarters had been wiped out . |
| 17 | Jean-Claude announced himself rested and refreshed when we got back to Paris . |
| 18 | And anyway when we got back to England er we went to Aldershot , and was n't there long . |
| 19 | But while we were there they had several meetings because of course we were going to be demobbed anyway , and the Colonel er of the regiment he had us together and so did the officers , and warned us that when we got back to civilian life we must er beware of these agitators who tried to er create suspicion amongst the troops who were coming back , and telling them that they ought to join er these revolutionary parties . |
| 20 | ‘ We did n't know much about ticks , and when we got back to the BBC , we mentioned them to Michael Andrews , author of The Life that Lives on Man , who informed us that , on BCI , ticks carry Rocky Mountain spotted fever ! |
| 21 | When we got back to the village we found a lot of Germans milling around . |
| 22 | I could see he was troubled by the need to start a new piece of paper when we got back to the surgery . |
| 23 | I slept most of the way home only waking when we got back to Debenham . |
| 24 | Fortunately the connections in both directions were not bad , at least when we wanted to travel , though my wife said rude words about the sprint from bus to train to make our connection when we got back to Ruabon . |
| 25 | and we enjoyed it so much , we went and asked my mother for some more money , we stayed another week and then when we got back to London er Mrs said I think we better go , you know , get away from London in |
| 26 | When we got back into it with an equaliser , our defensive naivity flared again . ’ |
| 27 | When we got back from Berlin we spent a week out in the country at Beate 's parents ' weekend cottage . |
| 28 | when we got back from the mission and inspected the guns , we found he had put the right gun in the left barrel and vice versa . |
| 29 | They told us it was gon na be a land fit fer 'eroes when we got back from France , but they soon changed their tune . |
| 30 | When we got back from Majorca , I was sent to another school for a year , and then I took the so-called eleven-plus examination . |