Example sentences of "we [vb past] [verb] [adv prt] with the " in BNC.
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1 | We 'd got up with the rest at 4.00 am and stumbled , steep-blind on a starry night into stony darkness : another alpine day had started in night . |
2 | We did meet up with the Oxford contingent at the Leathern Bottle at Lewknor , just off , junction 6 on M40 , worth a visit if you 're in that area . |
3 | Up to this point we had kept up with the other parties , but while they had tackled the step easily , we were left puzzled as to how they had done it . |
4 | It would take about an hour and a half to fix and heat up the oven ; and , of course , once it was started we had to carry on with the job of re-tyring . |
5 | We had to put up with the traffic . |
6 | ‘ He sat down and we wanted to get on with the game and try for another goal , so I wanted him off . |
7 | A spokesman said : The traffic on the M4 is just as busy early in the summer as it is in August , and we wanted to get on with the work before the autumn to take advantage of the longer days and better weather . |