Example sentences of "[vb past] we [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 He even invited us round to the house one night , to give me a loan of a book on the Gothic Imagination .
2 ‘ Be thankful I 'm not a Gunner : I 'd 've brought my theodolite along and surveyed us down to the inch every five minutes . ’
3 It 's a weird phenomenon how the English bands turned us on to the music in our own part of the world — taught us to appreciate it .
4 You followed us down to the river and waited until we returned .
5 I think he was watching the chateau for days and followed us down to the village . ’
6 The walrus followed us in to the shallows , and we hurriedly jumped out on to the shore to get better pictures .
7 ‘ Nearly every year , ’ Joseph recalled , ‘ the agent came over from Lapwai and ordered us on to the reservation .
8 Several of Arkan 's soldiers jostled us on to the street and having made their fists and revolvers known to us , said : ‘ Arkan is the police here .
9 It was , however , after Palace had acquired Cliff Holton and Dickie Dowsett that we saw Allen at his vintage best , spraying the passes and plying the crosses from which those big fellows scored the goals which first of all kept us in Division Three , and then took us up to the 2nd Division in 1963–64 .
10 Then , like Shah Jehan with the guests at Dara 's wedding , Mr Postman took us over to the trunk to admire the presents .
11 She took us through to the scan .
12 After the train , we went on Mr Ross 's boat , which took us out to the island .
13 There the story remained until December 1988 when six members of the Fenland Aircraft Preservation Society ( FAPS ) organised a field reconnaissance and met with a local farmer who remembered the crash and took us along to the field .
14 They let us see him for a couple of minutes , and then they took us back to the prison .
15 In effect , in one step the concept of the turbidity current took us back to the catastrophism of earlier geological thought .
16 She took us back to the house where a servant showed us up to our rooms .
17 We got a lot of plaudits for that victory because it took us back to the top of the league . ’
18 The bus for the centre of Cairo took us down to the Nile and then along the Corniche to the 6th of October bridge .
19 ‘ I think Stephen wanted James to see the site first thing this morning before you took us down to the house , ’ Elaine said , and helped herself to a warm bun which she tore open , spreading it thickly with butter and lime jelly .
20 At last the sun began to set and Agrippa took us down to the courtyard to watch the other great Scottish lords arrive .
21 Graham saw us on to the train and went by car to Pendre Works where the Talyllyn has its workshops .
22 Their answers sent us back to the drawing board .
23 Through that we obtained a middle generation , who then passed us on to the older generation of the family .
24 When I had the bairn , they wanted us back to the prison the day after , but I was haemorrhaging and the doctor says , ‘ There 's no way she can go back now .
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