Example sentences of "we went [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We liked Chris very much and it was obvious that they were very happy together , and so we went ahead with plans for the wedding . |
| 2 | And then we went right through Belgium and Holland , we were stuck in Holland for er in luckily enough for the winter . |
| 3 | We went round to Rum Cove , the nearest landing place for Ben Gunn 's cave of treasure , then Gray left us there before rowing back to guard the ship for the night . |
| 4 | Last night , we went round to Josh — I was making supper for the boys , and your father came with me . |
| 5 | Yep , yep erm these officers are all trained in , in fire prevention work erm at the Fire Service 's technical college at Morton Marsh , and er they practise those skills they learn there over many years erm I 'm looking back , I mean the time that I spent in training schools and er and in , in the job er I suppose when you total it all up it must be two or three years away from home really , er in courses you know , in my day we went away on fire prevention training classes six months , six months ' course was the , so you went away to the Fire Service college which in those days was at Dorking , a lovely place in Dorking , and you did six months there solid , and then nowadays about thirteen weeks , the courses run about thirteen weeks , and you are constantly fire , fire officers from the ranks of erm probably a Sub Officer , leading fireman in some places , but Sub Officer onwards and particularly Station Officer up to the more senior ranks are away on courses regularly for , it 's really updating people erm new legislation coming in , new techniques coming in , erm which have to be these people have to be updated so they are very well trained , erm more so than most local authority people I would think , fire , fire officers are , erm purely because the job is such a wide range of , of things to deal with . |
| 6 | Er er do you reckon we ought to have had , you kn you know we went over to gas , I toyed with the idea of fetching that do you know , you know when this house were built we went looking at a depot where they 've got all these grates and I took th funnily enough I took the measurements of the breast and er the only one we found was just that dead on look , right across |
| 7 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she said , ‘ we went over to Corsica for the marriage and that 's when things started to go wrong . |
| 8 | We went over to Lavenham . |
| 9 | The snow was so deep we could make no progress , so we went around into Dividal instead . |
| 10 | and we called in at Naples , had a look round there and then we went through to Alexandria and spent a week there . |
| 11 | On the Sunday , after five performances and with another week to go , we went through to Linlithgow to see Vicky 's family . |
| 12 | Beyond Postojna the roads became increasingly worse , twisting and turning as we went through at Janene on the Croatian border where it was explained that we would have to pay a reduced fee ( as we were carrying humanitarian goods ) of 13DM in order to acquire the appropriate papers to allow us to enter Croatia . |
| 13 | and then we went through into Italy and I |
| 14 | I do n't think it 's a boat for people like the one we went on at school . |
| 15 | We went on to Shwebo and Katha , and returned to Sagaing , where we boarded an old Irrawaddy steamer which had been sunk twice during the war and recovered on each occasion . |
| 16 | Later , we went on to Sir Henry 's hotel . |
| 17 | That 's why we went on to Seattle and Phoenix and worked our way back east again through the south , through Texas , Florida and Tennessee and it ended up going more than twice its length because of the success of the show . |
| 18 | Depends , last time we went out , we went just off Longbay Island other side of Wallasey . |
| 19 | We went out to lunch to er Tesco 's we got to pick Christopher up from school and we went just for lunch time , that was quite nice |
| 20 | So we went and had and there was a little space , you know normal bit bigger than average and a little hooked thing and it opened up and down came some steps and we went up with trepidation I must say . |
| 21 | Before we went up to Simpsons . |
| 22 | I remember one evening we went up to bed , and my head was just spinning because we 'd had about ten ten people had come in , some of them overlapping and some had you know but I 'd say at one stage we had about seven people in the flat together . |
| 23 | You know when er the fir when we went up to Edith 's , when she 'd first moved in , for |
| 24 | We went up to Yorkshire to seek out some of my grandfather 's haunts . |
| 25 | I remember we went up to Euston together one Saturday morning , very excited , to buy the ticket in advance . |
| 26 | Tell you what about three pints of that , you can real good stuff , so , we , we went up to Blackpool a couple of years back on holiday , and we found this little |
| 27 | One afternoon we went up to Croydon St. in Karori to look at our old house . |
| 28 | and half of it is rubbish and decent rubbish and that 's rubbish there it is I knew it was in here somewhere I knew I thought it was in the Prima they gave it to you but obviously it was erm in Essentials everything out of there do n't think they had many Christmas You used to was it you , you see you can make your own , was it you that we went up to town that time and brought those erm from John Lewis the round |
| 29 | we went up at dinner time on the next day and , because he went back after he |
| 30 | Next day we went ashore near Kapp Lee on Edgeøya , and had a long walk up through Rosenbergdalen , a fine valley which was much more vegetated than any we had so far seen . |