Example sentences of "we [vb past] [to-vb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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1 | I used to discuss with my brother ways and means of becoming martyrs , and we agreed to go together to the land of the Moors , begging our way for the love of God , so that we might be beheaded there … . |
2 | There is a small dam to pass , and then it 's plain sailing all the way back to the car park to live with the shame that we failed to live up to the term ‘ fit walkers ’ . |
3 | If we can get past the clutter , we found that out , when , in our generation we tried to switch over to decimalisation , |
4 | We were very afraid , and we began to run back to our dressing-room . |
5 | It gave us all the boost we needed to carry on to the launch and , after that , to the second anniversary of John 's captivity . |
6 | We decided to go on to Mallawi by train . |
7 | She never managed to meet up with Vivienne and , as there did n't seem to be much happening at Dingwalls , we decided to drive down to Brighton , all of us crammed into the back of the Mini van . |
8 | Actually give you something that we If we decided to put out to our members of staff , seems to actually cover the erm the needs of er the I I P . |
9 | ‘ Sara told me my letter was going to arrive and we decided to storm up to Leeds really quickly . |
10 | I met , now my husband , and although we liked to go out to dinner together , I still did n't put on any weight . |
11 | After dinner , we left to go back to Tarlenheim House . |
12 | After two exhausting hours we had to give in to the flames . |
13 | Occasionally we had to go away to one of our other convents for meetings . |
14 | ‘ We had to go on to plastic teaspoons because the metal ones disappeared . ’ |
15 | We had to go downstairs to the toilet , and in the winter the water used to freeze up . |
16 | and er anyway he got home about half past three so we had to go down to Marks went down to Marks , came back and he bought me a sandwich , I said I 've eaten nothing all day , bought me this sandwich , I was hoping to go away at six |
17 | Then again for reasons of established cultural preference we had to go back to the Audit Commission and ask them to translate £6.358 million into ‘ real men ’ , for we had difficulty in trying to sell such an alien concept to the police mind . |
18 | We had to go back to Porto to clear Customs back into Spain , and getting decent Met information was proving difficult . |
19 | After lunch we did a bit more skiing and then we had to go back to the hotel . |
20 | Unfortunately we had to go back to school today . |
21 | ‘ Three of us were elected to Exhibitions at the same time , and I recall the maturity of his literary powers as contrasted with the callow essays we had to take up to Owen M. Edwards each week . ’ |
22 | The rest we had to transport up to the second and fourth floors , up steep , dark steps ! |
23 | I was putting them round the back and sat thinking about it and I said well we ai n't got no peat , so we had to rush over to Hetford and bought some very good peat , and erm , by the time I got back and started digging hole for them to go in |
24 | We had to get on to the barge before these two characters unwittingly alerted the army sentries across the road , or before the Friends of the Tourists turned up looking for us . |
25 | We had to get through to the ministry that in informatics , you do n't have originals and copies , you just have the information issued at a certain time by the sender . |
26 | We had to get back to Crinan by nightfall , over 30 miles away to the North , and time was running out . |
27 | Then we had to ski down to the next lot of lifts which went even higher and when we had mastered that we got on a chairlift which took us right to the top . |
28 | Well I had another I was in the er I got some much leave you know , then we had to come back to er at back of the er where it er . |
29 | ‘ We intended to go peaceably to the buffalo country ’ , Joseph noted , ‘ and leave the question of returning to our country to be settled afterward ’ . |
30 | It sounded an ideal way to explore some of the remoter parts of this region , but our time was limited and we wanted to move on to the higher mountains . |