Example sentences of "[coord] we [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were given a carrier bag containing a block of chocolate , crackers , corned beef , condensed milk , and we got on the train at Lime Street station . |
| 2 | So in fact , we could have caused chaos on Oxpens Road by parking the bus on double yellow lines and making a big thing of getting handicapped children out , in and out of a specialised vehicle , but we , we actually prefer not to do that , and we go on the car park each week , and we pay the same fee as anybody else fee , pays because er we feel that that 's the right and proper place for us to be and the children to be , as they 're just ordinary members of the community with some special needs . |
| 3 | Now it happens all the time , and there is absolutely no way at all with the best will in the world , and I 'm sure that we all mean it , that we get on the phones at nine o'clock , and we get on the phones at eleven o'clock , you just do n't work like that . |
| 4 | But we used to l I think I can remember going three times and we went on the train and we would have a big label with branch number seven , we were Walsall Wood and we were always told that , you know , you look on the sea front if you get lost , cos you 've got your name and who you belong to on card was all given out . |
| 5 | Er well that , well then we decided to get us , er one for summer and we went on the market and I think , was it a nine tog that 's all ? |
| 6 | And we left on the Friday |
| 7 | ‘ We have to take precautions to protect members of the public and we err on the side of caution . |
| 8 | ‘ I wrote to her often and we spoke on the phone during my travels , ’ he said . |
| 9 | I motioned to her to sit down and we started on the mail . |
| 10 | Erm , the problem is that this should , this agenda was prepared over the Christmas period basically , and , and we started on the preparations of an economic development strategy in , in accordance with the way we 'd done it before , which was basically a strategy of what we were going to do ourselves . |
| 11 | ‘ I closed the door and we sat on the bed . |
| 12 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
| 13 | I was in a car with my wife-to-be and we turned on the radio ( I turned on the radio really — My wife could n't care if Leeds went bankrupt tomorrow ) to find out that Leeds were 3–0 down with 15 minutes to go . |
| 14 | They got us off and the bus disappeared , but there was still a reason why we could not board — they never let on what it was — — and we stood on the tarmac for a long time before being herded to the back entrance . |
| 15 | It was a picture postcard view and we settled on the grass to enjoy it — and to eat our sandwiches . |
| 16 | ‘ We understand the difference between the two things and we agree on the level of importance between the two issues . ’ |