Example sentences of "[subord] we [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They took us to the airport , where we flew to Peking via Hangchow . |
| 2 | We were then posted to 406 Sqn RCAF where we converted to Beaufighters . |
| 3 | Even though forest lumped the ball in the air to rosario more than we did to chapman when we last played them . |
| 4 | ‘ So we came to Cochabamba . |
| 5 | Erm so by about nine o'clock we absolutely knackered so we went to bed . |
| 6 | His student visa is only valid as long as he 's enrolled at a school , so we went to Clive and tried to get him expelled . |
| 7 | I thought , oh dear , so we got to bed by this time , and we lay , and we just could n't get to sleep for the noise the tent was making . |
| 8 | Once we got to Heathrow airport I was able to get out of the car and stretch my legs as on travelling down to London I had fallen asleep with my knees on the floor and my head on the seat . |
| 9 | Cos we went to Winterlarken the year before last , was it the year before last ? |
| 10 | Cos we went to Caernarvon Castle . |
| 11 | Not that there were any problems until we got to Preston . |
| 12 | Until we got to Preston . |
| 13 | He 'd just look at us and wave and smile until we got to Khabarovsk which used to be named Katerinberg and was the city where , supposedly , the Czar and his family were murdered . |
| 14 | It was n't until we got to Redbridge Station that she thought — and I could almost hear her thinking — about the envelope and the fiver I 'd given her . |
| 15 | At Elstree a quite famous actress got in , and cooed a bit to Heather until we got to London . |
| 16 | it was n't until we got to school , he says , guess what I 've forgotten ? , |
| 17 | I do n't know of any boxing match that 's ever captured the interest of people and it was that night , course we never heard the result , not until we got to Egypt , you there was no wireless you see , you did n't know what was happening at all . |
| 18 | ‘ Besides , ’ Becky adds , ‘ if we waited until we got to Bournemouth , Molly would be insulted if we did n't go and eat at her hotel . |
| 19 | The blast down the M6 was less stressful than usual , with little traffic on the roads until we came to Betws y Coed . |
| 20 | ‘ I imagined if we agreed to Jennifer going somewhere that would be that and she would n't come home again . ’ |
| 21 | We got to thinking that if we came to Los Angeles regularly we could make these shows all the time and send them to English-speaking countries all over the world . |
| 22 | Especially if we came to Sheffield . |
| 23 | now if I want to go down to the sea front well I 'll shall get a taxi and , and sha n't be worrying where me next meals coming from because I 've saved it , so , so that 's , that 's no worry , I was saying to Arthur if we went to Butlins well it would take all we had , because it , we could n't go to Butlins under three hundred pounds for two of us , we could n't go anywhere else , if we go to Blackpool , our , our said to , to , to dad , I , I would like to pop to , er I do n't think we will do because , er , the hassle for your dad , but er , I 'd like to go and see aunty Annie , but I do n't want to go to Nelson to do it |
| 24 | You see , that was all school when I was a kid because we went to school in a chapel for part of the war . |
| 25 | till we went to bed . |
| 26 | And Mrs Moore said : ‘ We felt it important to keep the matter private while we came to terms with the situation . ’ |
| 27 | From Jibuti my father crossed to Aden and then went to Cairo to confer with Sir Reginald Wingate , the High Commissioner , while we went to Berbera to stay with Geoffrey Archer , the Commissioner in British Somaliland ; he and his wife had stayed with us at the Legation for Zauditu 's coronation in February . |
| 28 | My parents wrote their family letters in the afternoon , while we went to Sunday-school . |
| 29 | In fact , life 's been good to both of us since we came to Swinbrook . ’ |
| 30 | I know we need it , it seems ages since we went to bed . ’ |