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

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1 We made it to the Pastukhov rocks without a break and steered left where the slope steepened considerably .
2 We made it to the car .
3 By the time we made it to the foyer , a panic had started .
4 Even if we confine ourselves to the more usual outlets for creative expression — in the arts and sciences — there is similar ambiguity .
5 Even if we confine ourselves to the difference of aim between reformist and revolutionary parties ( or of social movements , which can be classified in a similar way ) , the distinction can not always be made in an absolutely clear-cut fashion .
6 We asked them to the meeting and we look forward to listening to you later on in the agenda .
7 What and how far was the next county , and could we make it to the border before closing-time ?
8 How can we adapt them to the problem that will , the situation we 're in .
9 I ca n't see how we 've had a revue in nineteen eighty-eight which has recommended a very specific course of action , none of which appears to have been implemented , I do n't see how we get a report which describes er , the intention of the county council as maintaining the ethos of the County Farms , whatever that is , as I , I do n't recall any decisions like that , and certainly if we 've made one , I 'd be interested in being party to changing it , I think wha what we have to say is we 've got a lot of land , are we using it to the best interest of the people of Wiltshire , and that is one thing it 's addressing , not a , a way of preserving the County Estates as they are , not a way of keeping a hundred and twenty farmers and their families erm , as tenants of Wiltshire , I mean they 're not gon na be out of jobs are they ?
10 So we referred it to the confed and er we had the officers down and the matter was resolved and we got our increase and it was acceptable by everybody .
11 Our tiny underground Church was too small , so we invited everyone to the main hall of Munster Road School .
12 If we send it to the manager , care of Mr Arthur .
13 George Watson , responding to this proposal , asserted that such topics were inappropriate for a course leading to a degree called " English " , and in any case dismissed both marxism and structuralism as outmoded " intellectual dinosaurs " : " No doubt a university is the place to study discredited intellectual systems ; but we risk derision if we propose them to the exclusion of others . "
14 We committed ourselves to the City of Edinburgh initiative asking companies to set aside a suitable proportion of the cost of any development to commission new works of art .
15 He suggested that in the meantime we should visit the Arussi mountains ; this would enable us to assess our men and , if necessary , change some before we committed ourselves to the Danakil country .
16 We committed ourselves to the fight against terrorism .
17 But even if we restrict ourselves to the ideational or cognitive function of language ( see p 31ff ) it is necessary to distinguish three levels of organization in language .
18 The set of laws given is not exhaustive ; we restrict ourselves to the laws needed to translate finite programs to normal form .
19 ‘ He 's got party tricks like shaking hands , and when we walk him to the shops on a lead he loves being cuddled by children and old people .
20 Shall we send one to the people who are going to Scarborough conference ?
21 We welcome you to the Mandarin Club , an exclusive floor of deluxe rooms specially set apart .
22 Thus we welcome you to the 1992 Festival programme !
23 ‘ Why ca n't we give him to the police at once ? ’
24 We put them to the test with the help of : Gloria Hunniford , television cook Glynn Christian , cake expert Mary Berry , Emma Forbes of BBC1 's Going Live ! , children 's presenter Andi Peters , Food & Drink producer Alison Field and Willie Elsner , chef of London 's Dorchester Hotel .
25 ‘ We thought , ’ put in Bith , who was feeling a bit bolder now that Goibniu had approved their ideas , ‘ we thought that the lady — that is Reflection 's daughter — might like to see the designs before we put them to the forge , your honour . ’
26 In this example we initialize the index register to zero and , on each iteration of the loop , we add one to the value held by the index register before executing the add instruction .
27 And I think erm that the issue of location is going to be resolved anyway whether we add it to the name or not .
28 By this meeting Nigel had come up with a further solution : rather than abolish SERPS , he suggested that we modify it to the point that it could be afforded .
29 And then we give it to the printer
30 With these , but with no filming permits , since they were impossible to obtain at the time , we winged it to the steaming metropolis of Jakarta .
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