Example sentences of "we left " in BNC.

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1 We left the fair followed by the smell
2 We left the day behind us , with the view
3 I could see her English neighbour shutting her front door in our faces , and yet all the same we left the two children there , rushing away after I 'd pinched their cheeks to make them cry so that she 'd have to come out to them .
4 The sea crossing served only to emphasise the idyll we left behind .
5 It was a calm , windless and hazy morning as we left Clapham and headed up through two dark tunnels along the old Drove Road of Thwaite Lane , a continuation of the medieval monastic highway that crossed the Dales , linking the lands of Fountains Abbey .
6 So we left the remote mountains of the north and west and headed back towards the central highlands and Mount Kenya , the main objective of our visit .
7 Covering the work to protect from frost and rain , we left it for a few days to dry , which helps the shuttering to loosen itself too .
8 They paid their money and we left together .
9 ‘ I fought a number of battles but for the last 10 days before we left , because things did n't go too well , I was commanding the rearguard on the Aegean Sea . ’
10 We left the meeting united .
11 [ PC. 2. ] commented as we left the scene ,
12 We left shortly after this .
13 I suppose I can not complain , the wine was scrounged from the Officers quarters at Brigade H.Q just before we left that area .
14 We left 406 in October 1943 , and that was the last I heard of them until I received my Spring 1991 issue of Air Mail when I spotted that 406 Sqn were having a 50th Anniversary Celebration and Reunion in earlyh May at Shearwater Forces Base , Dartmouth , Nova Scotia .
15 We left that problem for the Bishop to wrestle with .
16 As soon as we left Florence and crossed the Tennessee River we passed from Lauderdale , a dry county , to Colbert , a wet one , and the difference was plainly visible : a sudden array of beerstands and gaudy neon nightclubs flickering past made Sheffield a sort of Baghdad next to the more prim outposts in Florence , the birthplace of W C Handy , and a bastion of respectability .
17 He said , yeah , there has , which came as a great relief to me and we left it at that .
18 We got a name , we left Riverside and we slung Wally out of the band .
19 We left the campsite at ten in the evening , the party reduced because a few thought they would n't make it , in a bus rescued from a St Trinians film set .
20 Thankfully we left it behind at Sandfell , a small isolated ruin about half-way down the road to Hof .
21 We left the birds in peace , moving on to a river and lake site that offered Tony better angles for his camera .
22 He was finding walking a chore so we left him , following the river inland towards its glacial snout source .
23 Despite my luck with the Harlequin ducks the Barrow 's goldeneyes declined to come close enough and I had still not got a good shot when , with reluctance , we left Mýatn .
24 It was pretty good , but we left the rugged mountains with mixed feelings .
25 On the flat life was in our favour and we left most walkers behind .
26 We left the rorbu and attacked one of the 1,000-metre peaks overlooking the village .
27 We left Reine with many memories and hopes of correctly exposed emulsion .
28 Tony set up his tripod in a snow drift and started to contemplate a shot , so we left him to it and visited the town 's Polar Museum .
29 It was after we left them that my father opened his own bank account .
30 The wind has moderated by 2100 hrs so we start Where we left off , completing the job by 0200 hrs the next morning .
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