Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv prt] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 With a parting gift of prawns and fish from a friendly fisherman , we headed over to look at the islands of bum and Eigg on the way to Ardnamurchan .
2 Am I glad we came out to work for the entire season , Rosie !
3 I 'm absolutely delighted that we achieved what we set out to do at the beginning of the week , which was to ensure that the Ryder Cup stayed on this side of the Atlantic .
4 But Smith admitted : ‘ We 've got three points out of four , and that 's what we set out to achieve from the first two games .
5 He was at the conference , and a lot of the book , if you read the book , is concerned with what actually happened at the conference , and basically , the basic problem with the , the book tries to look at , and this is where we , we get back to question of the childhood days .
6 We go out to win on the night , we 're playing tomorrow
7 We went on to talk about the articles in Time and Tide that had so provoked Rebecca West , and Father D'Arcy observed how , in dealing with ‘ difficult ’ correspondents , it was important to strike the right note in replying .
8 We went on to fight alongside the North African people for their independence .
9 We lay on the hard , orange clay and went through the different procedures that we would use when we went off to fire on the shooting range .
10 We went out to wait for the others .
11 We gave in to comfort in the end and bought the suite instead .
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