Example sentences of "we [vb past] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We agreed on two voyages from the Thames to Nantes and then we would review the situation . |
| 2 | I du n no you , yeah , you just sort of got ta say ob obviously you want to think about it , obviously it 's , you know it 's a lot of money , you know , but are you happy with the window , is it , you know , is it the sort of style of the win , you know , is it the sort of style of the window , we , we , I du n no , we agreed on this sort of style , is it the , you know , the sort of style that goes , goes with it , go through sort of one or two what and find out what , what it is they really want to think about |
| 3 | ‘ We agreed on three hours in the morning and three in the afternoon . |
| 4 | ‘ Now , sir , last market-day we met on this road at the same time , and I said ‘ Good night ’ and you answered ‘ Good night , Sir John ’ , as you did just now . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We met on this show , got married , and now we 're getting divorced because I earn more money than him . |
| 6 | We got on real well and I had a lot of fun that week . |
| 7 | His strength of character was invaluable in dealing with the guards and his commitment to his fellow hostages was such that he would listen quietly and matter of factly on the occasions when we all had a heart-to-heart about the little ways in which we got on each others ' nerves . |
| 8 | So we got on that bus , and he did n't like it , this bus driver , oh , you 're not supposed to be on here |
| 9 | Well the fact that we 've got three there , there there that 's how many we got on that card and we were quite happy about that . |
| 10 | And we got on this subject . |
| 11 | Then we got on some horses , and rode away through the night . |
| 12 | We drew on this analysis to explain the performances of HWIM and HARPY . |
| 13 | We drew on these aspects in developing our recommendations for attainment targets and programmes of study . |
| 14 | as if this were n't enough , we bounced on oversized ball , wielded staves for posture , learnt national dances and songs , explored the mediaeval charms of Coburg and neighbouring Bamberg or wallowed in the thermal baths of Rodach — and of course consumed enormous and excellent meals at the college , supplemented with German cakes in the town ( not to mention German wine … — . |
| 15 | Can I ask you Mr we we reported on this programme yesterday morning that an official from the Inspectorate of Pollution had expressed worries that the scheme could cause more pollution . |
| 16 | We dined on spicy fish which repeated on me for most of the evening in the Jac , meeting pals , until I drowned it in an ocean of beer . |
| 17 | In the previous section we concentrated on two axes of the search space : time and level of abstraction . |
| 18 | First of all it was just covering the North Atlantic , the eastern seaboard of the States , perhaps Greenland and Iceland , and Europe down as far as North Africa , and erm we concentrated on that part of the atmosphere , but of course the atmosphere is continuous all round the globe , and whatever happens in any part of that atmosphere , any part of the globe , has some affect on the rest of the atmosphere . |
| 19 | Er , we built on those sectors , during the er , past year with the initial uncertainty on the B Sky B situation er , we have been managing erm , our way through the recession , you 've heard from Frank er , about the er , immediate short term measures we 've taken . |
| 20 | We stopped on one side of the narrow road . |
| 21 | After cutting out other drier , sun-lightened ends , we painted on some strands of High Lift Blonde Tint . |
| 22 | It was interesting to compare the performance of my tourer bike and the mountain bikes we hired on these roads . |
| 23 | We came on this trip to take back children . |
| 24 | These are just a few of the very many amusing , illuminating and thoughtful letters we received on this subject . |
| 25 | So we arrived on good time , Mala and I , was pleased that in a new hairpiece and fresh clothes — a long sleeved short-robe over loose trousers and soft boots , in shades of chartreuse and cinnamon — my injuries did n't show at all . |
| 26 | We arrived on this job , first floor , and we went and opened the door . |
| 27 | We happened on some good 'uns , and we happened on some sort of funny ones when we goo round . |
| 28 | We got advice from the officers that three point five percent might be achieved and therefore we we acted on that advice in making the amendments which we did . |
| 29 | These simple propositions are truisms , but their importance and the dangers of departing from them are highlighted by this appeal , which we allowed on 13 March 1992 . |
| 30 | Everyone to Oxfam , Christ the total income of Oxfam , Christian Aid , Save the Children , CAFOD , was the same as what we spent on one product . |