Example sentences of "we [vb past] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once or twice , we rode to the beach . |
| 2 | We agreed to a spending on capital statement , we do agree to spending six hundred thousand pounds for the much needed paper and look at the council rate monies spent later this year . |
| 3 | It would surprise me very much if we agreed to a boycott , ’ said one Italian analyst . |
| 4 | A Sky spokesman added : ‘ We agreed to a police request that Bobby Gould should not be at the ground , even though he worked for us in the same capacity at the first match between the two sides . ’ |
| 5 | Month followed month without news — we clung to every shred of hope — was he a prisoner , or perhaps even hidden by the French Resistance ? |
| 6 | Afterwards , we clung to the rail , listening to the wind howling ; watching vast , angry waves crowding in on every side . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | As we taxied to a halt on the coastal grassy runway , we disturbed parties of curlew , sandpipers and grey plover . |
| 10 | 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 ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The nearest thing we got to a jacuzzi was a fart in the bath . |
| 13 | Most of us used the computer ; we got to a point where you had to book your time . |
| 14 | and er we got to a car jack that was going over to somewhere where this flame would be you know and a bloke , a policeman 's coming back , where you going Ken ? |
| 15 | From there we went in a funny little train with open trucks which fascinated Tim , until we got to a railway junction where we had to wait on the station for some hours for another train to take us to Calcutta . |
| 16 | We got to the bathroom . |
| 17 | When we got to the airport Shirley Strong said to me . |
| 18 | When we got to the airport at Stansted , she 'd even arranged for the Captain to escort me on to the plane . |
| 19 | We went to the airport , I 'd never been on a plane before , we were going to America — we got to the airport and — nothing . |
| 20 | We got to the tree before the bulldozers but the electric saw was perilously close . |
| 21 | We got to the top of a very high pinnacle on a ridge and then turned back . |
| 22 | It was getting dark as we got to the mountains of Burma . |
| 23 | There was quite a procession by the time we got to the church , St Paul 's , and as we entered the organ played ‘ Here Comes the Bride ’ . |
| 24 | It would all seem better when we got to the hotel . |
| 25 | He hinted to me the week before the event that he would n't mind a rest one day and I thought about that and thought about it again when we got to The Belfry . |
| 26 | ‘ We got to the Bazaar soon after the sun was up this morning . |
| 27 | when we got to the depot and eh , I came up in civvies , it was a light civvies suit , cos it what I had in India . |
| 28 | By the time we got to the pub stomachs were beginning to rumble . |
| 29 | When we got to the pub my hands were so swollen and red from picking up the jug and throwing it all day I could barely pick up a pint to drink . ’ |
| 30 | Then when we got to the sawmill I 'd stay close beside Uncle Bill watching him sawing and planing , keeping well away from the saw , until midday when the mill shut up for the week . |