Example sentences of "we [vb past] for the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Before she reached the precincts of Iona she made the round of the Sound of Mull , called at Tobermory , where she was unnecessarily detained by some shippers not having a lot of sheep waiting ; she sailed up Loch Sunart , got on board part of a flock of sheep at Salen Pier , landed them at Croag in Mull ; and now we made for the Isle of Coll , — the ‘ Sandy Coll ’ Sir Walter speaks of .
2 There were handshakes all round and the usual ‘ well playeds ’ , and we headed for the PGA hut where the scores are checked and handed in .
3 Here is another example of BR communication photographed on Middlesbrough station as we waited for the Hartlepool train .
4 We waited for the Sheikha .
5 ‘ It 's time we left for the NEC , ’ Myra said , her eyes darting from Claudia to Roman and back again .
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