Example sentences of "[conj] we went [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 So we went to the railway police . ’
2 First we had to choose what animal to make , so we went round the Star Zoo to look at all the animals .
3 no where we went was the erm well where we went first was the Dunkirk , did n't like what we hear in there , so we went from the Dunkirk and tried to get in the erm Smithfield hotel , we were unable to do that
4 Dr Mortimer left us to go home , and we went into the hall , where a fire was burning .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Ingard introduced us , and we went with the accountant to his own office .
8 Once I met him in the West End and we went to the pictures . ’
9 There was all this unstated sexual intention and we went to the toilets at Finchley Road tube station and I did n't know what was going to happen .
10 Well , I found him and we went to the " liable relatives ' section of the DHSS .
11 She came home quickly and we went to the airport and waited for news .
12 And then we stayed a few days in London and we went to the Baths and we went to the zoo and we went to all the science , by either the old trams or the first of the buses that Cos they complete with tram-riding and that was rather exciting in London , seeing the all the top hats and people in coats , tails and things .
13 And then we stayed a few days in London and we went to the Baths and we went to the zoo and we went to all the science , by either the old trams or the first of the buses that Cos they complete with tram-riding and that was rather exciting in London , seeing the all the top hats and people in coats , tails and things .
14 Accordingly , he asked me to lunch , and we went to the Russell Hotel , which was conveniently near his office .
15 ‘ After that , I transferred to another NZS ship , Sussex and we went to the Pacific to join the American 8th Fleet as a supply ship . ’
16 Exactly and we went to the school , we told them all about it , we phoned the school , we kept saying
17 His brother died of a tumour , and we went to the funeral , and since then he has not eaten well . ’
18 But erm when we , by the time we got into Hull I heard it on the radio what had happened and we went to the toy fair and then we came back and there was er you could see all the ambulances and everything still there .
19 , and we went to the beach and I came back and , leap of the whole er , side of the car .
20 And we went to the one next to it and it had all naked women in it .
21 But we used to l I think I can remember going three times and we went on the train and we would have a big label with branch number seven , we were Walsall Wood and we were always told that , you know , you look on the sea front if you get lost , cos you 've got your name and who you belong to on card was all given out .
22 Er well that , well then we decided to get us , er one for summer and we went on the market and I think , was it a nine tog that 's all ?
23 and we went down the River Nile which took three days
24 Venner wandered off and we went through the pathetic pile of possessions : a counter-pane , three dirty bolsters , hose , jerkins , battered boots , more cheap jewellery , a collection of quills and a bar of Castilian soap .
25 And we went in the house three-bedroomed semi-detached house .
26 Benjamin asked for more torches and we went round the walls studying the floor .
27 Oh of course cos we went on the train did n't we
28 would n't be us cos we went to the
29 If we went to the police , we 'd have to explain in detail .
30 If we went to the movies , or even for fish and chips , he always brought the camera . ’
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