Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb past] to " in BNC.

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1 We proceeded from the old bay at Caraven Arms used by the BC Railway and walked by road to the site of the old Strettford Bridge Junction , where we took to the old track bed as far as Glen Burrell Bridge , where we joined the road again , calling in on the Rev. Ray Arnold at Horderley , who was waiting with coffee and biscuits .
2 We also had a polyester business where we had to both change the technology and the products if we were to win .
3 But we do say that its object [ has ] been gained , and that after all the stir and excitement , the inconvenience … we are back where we wished to be , and with the miners ' case under negotiation .
4 But , that where we went to that pub that time with Geoff , that 's the first time I 've been up there .
5 Maybe we should have solved our problems more quickly ( of course in a perfect world everyone always should ) , but better by far to have gone on and on , testing , probing , questioning and changing , until we finally had a solution which worked and could take us where we wanted to be .
6 We also spent time in the capital , Guatemala City , where we talked to senior government officials like the defence minister , General Jose Garcia Samayoa .
7 They took us to the airport , where we flew to Peking via Hangchow .
8 We were then posted to 406 Sqn RCAF where we converted to Beaufighters .
9 We had customers that came or we delivered to , out of the area .
10 Yet , although we condescended to those around , middle-class people were n't enthusiastic about us .
11 I see from my files that we agreed to a slight change to the Agreement for the above tape , and a revised page 2 of the document was sent to you on 20 April .
12 next year , it 's very limited use , and we find the same situation in South which is , move that we agreed to that in the report .
13 We are ensuring that the beef that we sent to St. Petersburg and Murmansk has got through , and we are tackling the remaining problems of distribution in Moscow .
14 She also needs a list of equipment that we transferred to another school .
15 I became so worried that we went to our G.P. and after several visits he suggested an allergy to cows milk : so we tried a milk free diet ( its harder than you think once you start looking at contents labels ) .
16 The only exception to this procedure was on those days that we went to a service in the church .
17 After the war a man called Alec Howson in Barnard Castle ran the trips and it was with him that we went to Loch Lomond .
18 So I suggested to Stuart that we went to Boulogne instead .
19 On the other hand she was never hard on us and never unsympathetic ; she looked after us , made sure we were properly fed and clothed , that we went to bed at a reasonable time — all that sort of thing . ’
20 As the Minister responsible at the time , let me tell the hon. Gentleman that we went to great lengths to minimise the disruption caused in classrooms by the provision of necessary training related to the introduction of education reforms .
21 You know nothing of me , only that we went to bed together for a while .
22 it was the week before that we went to er
23 That erm , am er fire brigade , that was the station that we went to this morning , they are called fire and rescue .
24 I remember one time that we went to went skiing to with Lesley in Italy
25 Yeah , we do a well of course we , we used to make contact with who , were having a dinner party that we went to .
26 Erm when we were telephoned at home and called out to report to Police Station erm I ca n't remember the exact time that we got to Police Station and it would have been er somewhere in the region of four o'clock in the morning .
27 What happened was that we returned to our roots .
28 Erm it was to hopefully apprehend a person called that we believed to be er staying at that flat .
29 It was only by being constantly on the scene , as a neutral , that we seemed to me to move at all .
30 It was something of a coincidence that we wrote to each other at exactly the same time , albeit on different issues .
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