Example sentences of "we [vb past] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The first hour proved fairly turbulent , as we skimmed under some cumulus build-ups . |
2 | ‘ We passed by some mash and pie shops today , and I do n't know WHAT THE F— THAT IS , and I do n't care what it is either . |
3 | She was , nevertheless , an expert dressmaker and as I was to learn later , was the only reason that we lived with some decree of plenty during the Kaiser 's War . |
4 | Then we got on some horses , and rode away through the night . |
5 | That 's why I would expect to see and we planned to some extent , we may have under-planned an increase in costs . |
6 | When we came to the moat , we stopped near some trees and the six men hid there with the horses . |
7 | After cutting out other drier , sun-lightened ends , we painted on some strands of High Lift Blonde Tint . |
8 | The other area we that we explored in some depth was er whether the the library room could be combined to library or to library , but we 've left it to them to make a decision but they appear to have so decided that there is a mixed pattern emerged . |
9 | We suffered to some extent too . |
10 | ‘ We came across some people from Papua New Guinea who were selling handicrafts and were confronted with a boatload of western tourists — all convinced they could buy for a knock-down rate . |
11 | We arrived at some barracks , which I was told were occupied by Austrian soldiers . |
12 | We happened on some good 'uns , and we happened on some sort of funny ones when we goo round . |
13 | Er like one ounce has gone and we talked to some people who have tried it it was alright but a bit gakky at times |
14 | Yes , that would be quite interesting , would n't it , when we talked about some forms of address . |
15 | We called for some fish and chips to take back for all of us , but I was n't sure that I could eat them after seeing that documentary where they all had ulcers . |
16 | After arrival at the capital of Reykjavik we watched in some trepidation as our heavily laden Landrover was swung out on a derrick and deposited on the quay , but all went well and as soon as we had cleared customs we set out to take a look at this bright little capital city . |
17 | In Chapter 3 , we examined in some detail Pearson 's review of the history of street crime in Britain , and his criticism of the widely held belief that such crime is a unique feature of present-day society . |
18 | We listened to some karaoke tapes this afternoon . |
19 | After dinner we listened to some music on records , which included Mozart 's ‘ Oboe Quartet ’ ; and when we asked him if he would like to hear some more , he replied quietly that he was ‘ insatiable ’ . |
20 | We thought of some number divided by one twenty now we want it go back to the number we thought of . |
21 | We went to some friend 's house , erm , and I , th this was ages ago , I 'd erm , done some wedding |
22 | ‘ We went to some trouble to explain the administrative , advertising and fundraising costs , ’ says John Tame . |
23 | As we went down some steps and along a dark passageway , open to the sky , I recalled Maria 's visit to this terrible place , the night they 'd had Raoul here , the night Arsenio had wanted to kill Raoul and Osvaldo had forgiven him . |
24 | We looked in some detail at some aspects of protection which included certain kinds of technical and formal performance , the indirect handling of painful subjects and projection , the latter including some aspects of the teacher 's most flexible strategy , teacher-in-role . |
25 | However , we did in some degree resemble the real British Association , by meeting every morning , under the presidency of Dr Lee , in the library of Hartwell House . |
26 | Chairman , can we , you know , you recall we discussed at some length at the P A G. |
27 | We stood for some time watching the ‘ Try your strength ’ machine which was always sited by The Fawcett Statue on Blue Boar Row . |
28 | Neither of us spoke for some time until he said ‘ So what 's the deal ? ’ |