Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] we [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I think that will be crystallized or become clarified as we get into the discussion , district by district .
2 It 'll all be forgotten when we get to the woods , you 'll see .
3 Holidaymaker Jane Turner , from Nottingham , said : ‘ You could see windows being smashed as we drove past the side streets .
4 We 've been told if we go over the two pound , they wo n't sell , sell so well , erm , so really I 'm not too sure , but er , I , I can work on bigger , er , like I got this couple of days off living Manchester , I 'm sure if I approach erm , you know , the police , they might give me a couple of days selling out there .
5 We then voted on a lengthy Liberal resolution er , it was amended by Labour we voted on all of the separate points in the resolution , all were agreed and then Professor decided that he wanted to move a further amendment which after some consultation , some discussion with the legal people about it 's validity , he did which wiped out all of the things that we 'd just agreed and we turned to the original Conservative motion minus the beginning phrase and with a couple of things stuck on at the end and we thought well that 's it the Conservatives will vote for that , but no although it was their own motion in all but name , the Conservatives would n't vote for that unless Mr was allowed to move it .
6 and erm in fact , yes , but both of just had died and we sent for the doctor and it 's
7 Then the movement shifted and we veered to the gate .
8 Towards the late afternoon , exhausted by its own violence , it began to die slowly and soon the ‘ great noise for nothing ’ became a gasping puff , The doors were opened and we stared at the drifts of dust which had banked against houses and cars in much the same way that snow drifts against walls and trees .
9 Tony was well briefed before we descended to the bowels of the earth .
10 Successful borrowing and taxing were different sides of the same sound coin of reputation , but their relationship can best be understood if we look at the pattern and structure of each in turn .
11 Internal baffles or risers restrain the fabric gores to hold shape where practical , otherwise a central spine and spar structure is employed as we show for the Shark .
12 However , during the fifteenth century changes were introduced and we see for the first time representations of corpses , cadavers and skeletons , and it is from these — usually to be found on memorial brasses , and particularly on those in East Anglia — that we acquire our first glimpse of the English shroud .
13 Not very much pressure , to be sure — otherwise all of us would be flattened when we stepped into the sun on a sunny day — but pressure nevertheless .
14 In the first case of ( 21 ) , the subject is unquestionably Gustav 's chauffeur , and the range of possible referents or entities for mention is not further reduced when we come to the word sanest .
15 In thanking my right hon. Friend for that answer , may I ask him to have regard to the stresses and strains that already exist in a predominantly Christian European Community and to consider whether they would be increased if we admitted to the Community nations with a predominantly Islamic culture ?
16 one or two companies may have gone as we know by the by as it were .
17 Paul 's promise of variety was soon fulfilled as we turned off the ridge and headed into a forest of fir trees .
18 ‘ I did think we were being followed when we went to the apothecary 's , but it was only a child . ’
19 We were only allowed off the site to go to work , and this is where we shift girls scored as we worked round the clock and had to leave the camp after dark when all the day workers had to stay indoors .
20 " Normally they 're gone when we get to the office , but sometimes they 're still here , and sometimes we meet them in the evenings , if we 're working late .
21 But erm when we , by the time we got into Hull I heard it on the radio what had happened and we went to the toy fair and then we came back and there was er you could see all the ambulances and everything still there .
22 They are determined that we continue with the strategy which , as the Confederation of British Industry says , has restored the health of manufacturing industry and revived the strength of the British economy during the 1980s .
23 poised as we waited for the sound of breaking glass ,
24 I wanted to broach the matter with my master but he was lost in his own thoughts so I kept my fears hidden as we rode along the lee of the hill .
25 The child has learnt that we think with the head ; sometimes it even alludes to the brain' .
26 But then she got married and we lived down the road there for a while till they repaired these , they made these There was very old houses these are .
27 Literature is illuminated rather than obscured as we come nearer the personality and circumstances of the writer ; and provided that at all times our aim is to illuminate literature , we are on the side of the angels .
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