Example sentences of "we went [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We went with the sixth formers las last summer we went to see The Tempest and it 's such a beautiful place you know , it 's you 're outdoors but it 's quite weird the way they do it , because you 're like in a canopy but the actual stage it outdoors , so you 're covered but you get a bit cold and you need to take woollies and things , it can get a bit cold out there , but it should be nice in the summer . |
| 2 | We went to the remotest part of Scotland and had a gorgeous peaceful time . |
| 3 | We went to the nearest pub in our sodden clothes and reflected on our great holiday . |
| 4 | So we went to the European Parliament in Strasbourg to ask local MEPs the things their constituents want to know . |
| 5 | So the appropriate documents we went to the Croatian Customs who stamped our papers and insisted on giving us each a bottle of orange juice . |
| 6 | ‘ We went to The Grateful Dead 's house last time we were in San Francisco , the house they had in the '60s . |
| 7 | She says ; We went to the first Sands meeting . |
| 8 | But this 'll be do you remember the one we went to the other day ? |
| 9 | as you turn it up , it 's gon na pull straight , that bit still did n't do it so we went to the other side , put the cramp the other way and having put that one down and that one up , now if you sight that now through there |
| 10 | We went to the outside hospital for the ante-natal clinic . |
| 11 | After our return from France we felt that we still did not have the complete story of that operation , and so we went to the Public Records Office at Kew to look up the records of 22 Squadron over that period . |
| 12 | " Do you remember the eclectic Sixties parodies — when we went to the National Portrait Gallery — everything , from swamis to major-generals and major-domos too . |
| 13 | Here we went to the British Airways Executive Aircraft desk and were taken out to the Moët et Chandon Executive Jet , which was waiting to fly us to Edinburgh . |
| 14 | Yes dear I went to erm , er the er holiday camp in October to erm , er with the Red Cross and I went with the , Charlie took me and I went in a car with a friend of mine we went to the Red Cross holiday in Patefield , but it poured of rain every day every day it poured of rain did n't October it was terrible , ever so cold , but we were well looked after you know and I enjoyed it and we had the wheelchairs to go around in on for the dancing , it was really great I thoroughly enjoyed it , I have n't been for two years I had n't , but I went like in October , cos you 're only allowed really every two years to go , that 's all you 're allowed really , but I thoroughly enjoyed it you know , it was nice |
| 15 | We 'd played fairly steady , and as we went to the 11th tee I automatically reached for the driver . |
| 16 | We went to the same school — Geraldine was Head Girl and just about to leave and I was just beginning . |
| 17 | On my birthday , 19 March , we went to the German island of Sylt . |
| 18 | When we went to the big competitions all the other schools in the area would be there , all the posh fee-paying schools and the church schools . |
| 19 | Mathematics can be explained through the written word ‘ We went to the main road at 10.00 am to begin our traffic count . |
| 20 | Yes my Lord er as soon as we went to the main bedroom which was the back bedroom at the same time as as that bedroom door opened , so the second team consisting of er P C P C would have gone into the second smaller bedroom and at the same time as we went in er P C and P C job er was to cover our backs in case of anybody in er the kitchen or the living area , the living room area . |
| 21 | One time we went to The Last Resort in Fulham Road . |
| 22 | I think , I think , I think on the er planning report when we went to the last planning committee when the refusal was made highways said the access was okay . |
| 23 | He says : ‘ Although the medal has only recently been created , it was a proud and memorable day when we went to the Polish Embassy in London to receive it . ’ |
| 24 | We went to the Olympic Games of 1936 in Berlin . |
| 25 | ‘ We went to the Olympic Games of 1936 in Berlin . |
| 26 | As we went towards the final stop on the factory tour , where the clubs were diligently checked by hand , I managed to edge alongside Toby . |
| 27 | The captain of the guard outside St Bartholomew 's let us through and we went under the darkened archway and up some steps into the chamber which led out on to the balcony . |
| 28 | Clinton , Throgmorton and the rest tried to draw Benjamin into conversation as we went up the main steps of the chateau . |
| 29 | The rusty taxi-cab clattered down the spine of the city and the driver told me what was wrong with Cuba , and we went past the silent skyscrapers , kosher pizzerias , glass-fronted banks , bagel factories , polish gymnasiums with belt-vibrators for rent , pharmacies selling love-potions and roach-killers , and all-night supermarkets where frail young men were buying canned rattlesnake . |
| 30 | Then we went over the two Harnham Bridges , one with its niches to enable pedestrians to shelter from passing vehicles and so to Exeter Street and home . |