Example sentences of "we [verb] to the " in BNC.

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1 We rode to the fourth floor , the doors slid open , we regarded each other in silence from our chosen corners , the doors slid to , and by the time we returned to the ground floor divorce was forgotten and the marriage reconsummated .
2 Once or twice , we rode to the beach .
3 We do it that colour for now , and after we get open and organized , we change to the colour of my choice . ’
4 Afterwards , we clung to the rail , listening to the wind howling ; watching vast , angry waves crowding in on every side .
5 We crash to the ground and roll fighting down the slope .
6 So why should we pander to the media and the right-wingers of the Party ?
7 Our arguments are based not only on our national interest but on the risks we perceive to the competitive position of the Community as a whole .
8 What we bring to the rite of Mass can draw out from it our response to God 's grace and friendship .
9 The only basic concession we made to the Chancellor was to exclude the self-employed on the grounds that they were not covered by SERPS in any event .
10 We picked these up on a visit we made to the island of Haiti a few years ago , and they 've become part of our Christmas celebrations ever since . ’
11 We repair to the kitchen and blithely set off the burglar alarm searching for the cat to cuddle .
12 Many external influences can affect our state of mind , from the food we eat to the time of year , from programming in our past to stress in our current situation .
13 When Charles visited Walahfrid 's old monastery at Reichenau , the poet produced an appropriate encomium : Due glory we accord To the power of the Trinity Which conveyed you here safe and sound Through the realms of the Franks ! …
14 We sold to the old Soviet Union but dealt only with the central import agency .
15 as the wishes we make to the sky .
16 Showing the high level of agility , strength and speed that can be achieved through the Medau method , and the enormous contribution we make to the fitness world
17 In thanking my right hon. Friend for that answer , may I ask him to have regard to the stresses and strains that already exist in a predominantly Christian European Community and to consider whether they would be increased if we admitted to the Community nations with a predominantly Islamic culture ?
18 He had a Corporal with him and we doubled to the front of Brigade H.Q and clambered aboard a jeep that had a trailer attached .
19 When we got to the room she went to pull the curtains .
20 We did all right until we got to the last bit and I got my foot caught in Otley 's pocket when he tried to bend down , he fell and flung me over his head knocking my wig skew-whiff .
21 By the time we got to the pub stomachs were beginning to rumble .
22 We got to the tree before the bulldozers but the electric saw was perilously close .
23 Just as we got to the rotunda , a jazz band further up the street started to play .
24 When we got to the halfway camp , two of us were not feeling up to the rest of the climb , and spent the night there .
25 On the first day we got to the 17th , the Road Hole of course , which was a par-5 in those days , and he hit a great tee-shot .
26 My nerves were really jangling when we got to the 17th , the Road Hole .
27 We got to the 18th and there 's Greg Norman and Jack Nicklaus , who took five hours to get round ; we 'd done it in less than four , had a bit of lunch and more practice in that time !
28 When we got to the 17th , the last par-5 , he hit his third shot about three feet behind the pin , but he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Pete , I 'm so damned nervous I ca n't see the hole .
29 When we got to the green , Ray Floyd says to Nick , ‘ I thought you were never going to play that shot . ’
30 On we went , par after par , until we got to the 16th and I thought , this must be it .
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