Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv prt] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Together we rode back to Thornfield . |
| 2 | It was a wonderful drive on an afternoon balmy enough to warrant lowering the electric windows and we cruised along to Mahler 's music playing on the six speaker sound system , through some of the most beautiful countryside we have ever seen . |
| 3 | It was a wonderful drive on an afternoon balmy enough to warrant lowering the electric windows and we cruised along to Mahler 's music playing on the six speaker sound system , through some of the most beautiful countryside we have ever seen . |
| 4 | And so , refreshed , we passed on to Hong Kong . |
| 5 | All too soon the islands were a memory , as we steamed down to England , with calls at Liverpool , the Isle of Man and Welsh ports . |
| 6 | We got up to mischief obviously like a lot more , youngsters do even today , but er there was none of this sort of vandalism , we did n't use to destroy anything . |
| 7 | Then we got round to Edwin 's death and Francis 's murder . |
| 8 | Recently , we were having a debate in the Lords and we got on to nationalization and I said that one thing that we need to nationalize in this country is the Treasury , but nobody has ever succeeded . |
| 9 | We got on to dreams because Vern 's interested in them too . |
| 10 | We did n't know until we got out to woods . |
| 11 | Besides , he was sure we 'd quickly make up the time once we got out to sea . |
| 12 | After the usual social exchanges we got down to business explaining the range of counselling that we could give and the various reasons why we thought it was important to ‘ talk about it ’ . |
| 13 | We , when we were dredging , we were dredging now from Cliff Quay and er used to get all this er grey mud and erm and the chalk and when we used to dredge , we got down to chalk er , more or less the depth we wanted to go and anybody dredging down there today if they dredge the chalk at Cliff Quay that 's the depth of water you want and erm then we dredged erm just below erm and then we went to Freston Freston we were dredging peat . |
| 14 | We got down to number tend and they were all one liners . |
| 15 | So we got back to Harlow again That wallpaper but erm what was it called again Francis Henry 's in this style |
| 16 | Well , we got back to Ipswich all right . |
| 17 | The whole morning was a fair to average shambles , even when we got back to Battalion HQ We found the basement at Cadogan Gardens full of fainting civilians — mostly rather pretty girls . ’ |
| 18 | And anyway when we got back to England er we went to Aldershot , and was n't there long . |
| 19 | Then of course the there were area combat missions , area missions but these had nothing to do er with the work training I think that and I did and in developing of our crews so that we were able to survive and of course er our mission that we thought that would probably be the same as was on the fourteenth when we went to Schweinfurt and we made it back and not only that but we got back to England , we 'd manage on about the third pass to get in to this one field and there was another plane trying to get in and they went up and bailed out and after we were eating our supper here they brought the men in the fields er where they , on the bombers ' field where they had landed the never got in so they went up and set the plane on automatic pilot and bailed out because they could n't land the plane but we managed to take them out and I think there was the extra good flying training and I did together that made us able to survive the savage attacks that we had , he had it on the Munster mission , I had it on the Schweinfurt mission . |
| 20 | and we enjoyed it so much , we went and asked my mother for some more money , we stayed another week and then when we got back to London er Mrs said I think we better go , you know , get away from London in |
| 21 | We got back to camp around 4pm unloaded the van , cleaned all our blackened pots , put away our food , unpacked our gear , had hot showers , washed our hair and got ready for a big lobster dinner with fresh corn and a huge green salad and gobs of ice cream or frozen yoghurt . |
| 22 | Jean-Claude announced himself rested and refreshed when we got back to Paris . |
| 23 | Fortunately the connections in both directions were not bad , at least when we wanted to travel , though my wife said rude words about the sprint from bus to train to make our connection when we got back to Ruabon . |
| 24 | We got back to Orange as dark fell . |
| 25 | ‘ I think it 's time we got back to work , do n't you ? ’ |
| 26 | Or wait till we got back to Hong Kong ? |
| 27 | I slept most of the way home only waking when we got back to Debenham . |
| 28 | We got back to Grant Street . |
| 29 | ‘ And then he gave us the will and the other papers and he said to us , just before we toddled off to Morocco — ’ |
| 30 | After a gap of two or three months we moved on to Chris Kinsey , who 's done the last six or seven Stones albums among other things . |