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 .
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