Example sentences of "we went [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Monte Casino where we went straight into the pub and Tony says three beer and hallo he said , alright mate ? |
| 2 | There were around 80 boys from my school and we went straight to the mountains and settled into our base camp . |
| 3 | ‘ We went straight to the front . |
| 4 | Professor Sir John Cadogan , chairman of the research council which advised the council on the allocations , said : ‘ We went straight to the heads of the institutions to ask them what were their best bets for boosting the numbers of their top-notch research ratings . |
| 5 | If you work on a seven point five figure , then you get up to twenty seven thousand four hundred and twenty seven hours , erm , before next year , erm , That would leave us with a difficulty I think , because if I were , if we went ahead with the idea of recruiting two people now er we would need to get rid of four of them by , oh four people all together , erm , by er the next financial year , which clearly is not terribly sensible . |
| 6 | ‘ We went right through the town centre and all the people doing their Saturday shopping stood and clapped and shouted messages of support as we went by . ’ |
| 7 | Yeah I left him one day , we went round to the pub I said do n't open that door there 's a match on fucking Ivy gets a phone call all the windows were put fucking in |
| 8 | Now on this occasion after " last orders " when Joe had got rid of everyone , save the remnants of my party , we went downstairs into the cellar and were enjoying pints drawn off by Mrs Joe when there was a great thundering on the door . |
| 9 | Then we went upstairs to the make-up room and Mr Wogan came to say a quick hello , which is his custom , I believe . |
| 10 | We went upstairs to the diningroom , turned the knob , took a deep breath and went in . |
| 11 | The next day we went again to the Rovacchia but this time I insisted we should also go and see the crazy Englishman who had ridden the mule . |
| 12 | As we went away to the sounds of Mrs Otto 's profuse good-byes , I reflected on the nature of the relationship between her and Otto , almost the opposite to what one might have expected : the gallant captain going off to sea where his authority was absolute and his orders brooked no delay , and returning to a wife whom he clearly adored but where the roles were reversed . |
| 13 | ‘ I know , 'cos one day when we went over to the dump , there was this old carton , and it said ‘ Florida Orange Juice ’ . |
| 14 | Aunt Bedelia stayed to watch Brookside while we went over to the Jubilee Tower for the rest of the evening . |
| 15 | ‘ Useful , ye see , ’ Ward said as we went through to the baggage claim area . |
| 16 | really cos there 's such a cross section of conversation going on , it 's really funny there 's this bit in the car when we went outside with the mike and on a at Claire 's party and er erm like there 's me talking to Claire really loudly like across the car and Frank talking to Nigel across the front and he speakers were up here and there 's just a whaaaaaaa this massive rabble going on . |
| 17 | We went on to the villa which had been requisitioned for the Bologna branch of the Allied Screening Commission : like all the villas requisitioned by Germans and members of the Allied forces alike , it was far too splendid for the purpose to which they put it . |
| 18 | We went on to the target , all the same , and we not only bombed , but obtained a photograph of the aiming point at the moment of bombing . |
| 19 | We went on to the marshes with the soldiers and found the escaped convicts fighting each other . |
| 20 | We went on to the Rio Coatzacoalcos , and searched here for the Yellow Sword . |
| 21 | We went carefully along the beach , but there were no boats and no wild men . |
| 22 | We went carefully through the Workplace Assessor 's Manual for the SVQ , matching the knowledge evidence required to the modules making up the general SVQ . |
| 23 | We went up onto the station again . |
| 24 | We went up to the Downs and at least I stayed in the saddle , and felt indeed a new sense of being at home there , of being at ease . |
| 25 | well we can do that we had some lovely spring , that day we went up to the park it was what spring like were n't it ? |
| 26 | We went up to the safari park , to Evesham for fruit picking , to Redditch for shopping . |
| 27 | We went up to the shop . |
| 28 | We went up to the ward , by which time he was making very odd , rasping sounds as he breathed . |
| 29 | We went up into the Forestry Commission woods the other side of the hills . " |
| 30 | We were to have an even closer encounter with a bear before we left Edgeøya , when we went ashore at the south end of the island at Andre/1e Tangen . |