Example sentences of "[coord] we [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yeah , and we had to fork out fags for the water . |
| 2 | And why the problems there is that any sort of loud music was actually buried under the auditorial I mean that was the problem that occurred and we had to sort of tone it down a bit . |
| 3 | The only time I spoke to the cameras was when me and another woman were in the kitchen and we had to sort of make a conversation . |
| 4 | This is one of the problems under which the law labours , because of course , if we did n't accept that it 's individual guilt that counts , and we looked to group guilt , then that in itself is an infringement of civil liberties and human rights , you are being judged not according to your acts but according to the acts of others erm with whom you happened to associate , even though your conduct may not in itself be reprehensible . |
| 5 | So far so good : and we drank to Toby 's usual cry of ‘ up she goes ’ . |
| 6 | The Loch Ness Project took on the mantle of the LNI and picked up from the Loch Morar expeditions , and we returned to Loch Ness , whose steep-walled uniformity is more favourable to sonar . |
| 7 | Our visit had taken a long time and we returned to Skeldale House for lunch . |
| 8 | John came around to my flat after work one day , one thing led to another and we went to bed together . |
| 9 | and we went to bed anyway |
| 10 | Oh , the night before me and we went to bed , had a lovely night and then last night we could n't last . |
| 11 | Well he 's not had a holiday since our Craig was thirteen months old and we went to Ibiza |
| 12 | No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow . |
| 13 | And er I joined this territorials they come and then I joined them , and we went to Camp Parkgate for a fortnight . |
| 14 | I had Heather in the Moses basket , and we went to Baker Street via Elstree . |
| 15 | At twenty five minutes to twelve the bell went and we went to French . |
| 16 | On my honeymoon , we were there and we went to Les Deux Soeurs : run by two sisters ? |
| 17 | And we went to restaurants and theatres in the evenings . |
| 18 | And we went to Frinton of all places and you could go to the chippie and get fish and chips and everything . |
| 19 | That was until I met this fellow Johnson and we went to Kyrle Hall . |
| 20 | My sisters dressed me up in their dresses and paraded me down the road and we listened to Van and I learned to love Van . |
| 21 | ‘ I left on Monday morning from Amsterdam , where I met my brother and his girlfriend , and we continued to Miami , and from Miami to St Maarten , from St Maarten to Anguilla where we arrived in the middle of the night . |
| 22 | We flew also to France ( Epernay ) which was one of our bomber airfields and we operated to places like Prague . |
| 23 | Life has perked up a bit since The Grange was sold and we moved to Brighton . |
| 24 | He landed a part in a high drama cop show called Bobby , the Assassin and Me , and we moved to Los Angeles . |
| 25 | I qualified in 1987 , and we moved to Newcastle in 1988 ( his career move ) . |
| 26 | I do n't normally but we went to Sainsbury 's and they did n't have any milk . |
| 27 | And I went er in the boat coming back er from Canada was far worse as the one going acro but we went to Boston and we stayed out in the harbour there and then we sailed down the coast into New York , which was a great sight . |