Example sentences of "we went [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We went with a two-year-old , which made things rather different .
2 Ingard introduced us , and we went with the accountant to his own office .
3 There was another track after ‘ Happy Hour ’ that we could have put out that probably would have done just as well , but instead we went for a ballad , ‘ Think For A Minute ’ , to make people think , ‘ Jesus , there 's more to this group than I 'd thought ’ .
4 Afterwards we went for a pizza at — of all places — Al Forno .
5 Yet , ironically , Stead 's recollection of Eliot 's walking in the woods , in true Frazerian style , after his baptism at Finstock in Oxfordshire on 29 June 1927 , perceives just the unusual link of savage and city which Eliot might appear to have renounced : ‘ … after dinner we went for a twilight walk through Wychwood , an ancient haunted forest , ‘ savage and enchanted ’ .
6 I was , I was off on , on Sunday , I mean I 've joined yet another marriage agency , off on last Sunday to Latherham , with another nice old chap , you know , erm , I , I go out with erm , women friends , we , I 've arranged , er there 's one very , very good place that does lunches , run by a couple of homosexuals and erm , old age pensioners on Tuesday get , get a lunch , an eight pound lunch , for four pounds , so four friends , three friends and myself are going for a special Christmas lunch that they do , fortnight ago we went for a lunch with the group of the town 's women 's guild and friends , erm , my women 's group that I belong to over at the village of which is run by the television actress er Helen Fraser
7 One day we went for a tour around the mill and the lasting memory that I have is the terrible clattering of the looms and the speed at which the never idle operators worked to ensure that their piece of material was faultless .
8 She 'd been with us for a year when we went for a day 's walk in the country .
9 And they were interviewing this feller , he said , oh we went for a day out he said and I 'd just bought this car and I was really made up with it he said
10 Instead of the stock stories about Bogarde 's early films , we went for a bit of drama as he lives in France and Arthur Marshall hated the French .
11 So we went for a shellac finish .
12 We went for a drive through the ‘ one ways ’ — small one-way streets of tiny clapboard houses built for an earlier generation of warriors , the GIs who returned from Europe and the Pacific in 1945 .
13 The last time I saw Jonathan was Thursday evening when he picked me up in the car and we went for a drive .
14 After we came up out of the dank womb of the pit , we went for a drink in the welfare club .
15 And then when we went for a drink he used to say are you not buying me a drink ?
16 We went for a cruise on the river , now a mooring for ocean yachts .
17 We went for a coffee and Odd-Knut explained his ideas for the trip .
18 We went for a week 's holiday at Salisbury .
19 They were not very varied — ‘ Juliet in front of a shop … and here 's Juliet in this bar place … and this one 's of Juliet sitting on a rock … and here 's Juliet in a boat — that was the day we went for a boat trip … . ’
20 We went for a meal instead . ’
21 When 's the last time we went for a meal ?
22 We went for a visit to an Arts and Crafts factory on Saturday .
23 The closest I ever got to you was when we went for a spin on your motor bike , with me like a ravished flapper on the pillion , legitimately clinging to your lissom waist , to those two wonderful hip-bones I loved to hold , as if they were the very hinges of heaven , whose wind blew your hair back into my ecstatic face :
24 But when we went for a fitting , the garments had been made with buttons just sewn onto tacky fake buttonholes .
25 After lunch one day we went for a walk in the nearby woods , my mother remaining at home with the two younger children and the rest of us accompanying my father and my aunt .
26 Then we went for a walk out in the garden .
27 One afternoon we went for a walk to a nearby village where we met an old man with a stick and a long grey moustache who invited us home for tea .
28 ‘ One day we went for a walk in woods to the north of London near Barnet , I think , I no longer recall the name , except that they were in those days very pretty and lonely woods for a place so near London .
29 I gathered up all my courage and went home and we went for a walk and I just told him .
30 and you go and stand at those castle round parts and we went for a walk and there was a football match going on was n't there ?
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