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

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1 And then we got to school and it was all big and confusing and there was all these boys I 'd never seen before , all with their parents and some of the kids were weird-looking with funny eyes .
2 Oh well oh well I think that er would be a good proportion to er Morell 's , but then we got to , anyway , excuse me I must go somewhere .
3 And then we got to the stage where we needed to get the wardrobes out .
4 Then we listened to a nice concert on the radio , did n't we ? ’
5 Then we returned to our house under the gaze of the neighbours .
6 Then we returned to the house .
7 We watched until the light began to dim — and then we returned to the observatory .
8 I was born in England and lived here until I was seven , then we returned to Australia .
9 And then we went to a few Western shops to get our costumes for the Urban Cowboy premier .
10 Then we went to the church and rang the bell .
11 Well , then we went to the theatre ( I am sorry to make such a letter of it , but is it not like going to one of the Basingstoke Assemblies with Jane Austen ? ) .
12 Victor and George ended up riding a spare horse — I do n't know where it came from — and then we went to where they 'd come from .
13 Then we went to a lake with wooded and marshy shores where we saw several ‘ new ’ birds : a crane flew past , looking like a grey heron except that it carried its neck outstretched in flight instead of ‘ folded back ’ .
14 Then we went to sleep .
15 Then we went to the cookhouse to have dinner .
16 Just told to turn up at our schools with a packed lunch and a change of clothes , then we went to the station with our teachers .
17 On the day I got out they picked us up in a taxi at the prison and then we went to the hospital to pick him up .
18 We , when we were dredging , we were dredging now from Cliff Quay and er used to get all this er grey mud and erm and the chalk and when we used to dredge , we got down to chalk er , more or less the depth we wanted to go and anybody dredging down there today if they dredge the chalk at Cliff Quay that 's the depth of water you want and erm then we dredged erm just below erm and then we went to Freston Freston we were dredging peat .
19 And going to England one place we did n't enough do you see , so we were going Then we went to Northampton and different places like that , shifting about for a while .
20 And then we went to the er Pat and I went to the toy fair in Harrogate and one little thing has already come .
21 And then we er we left school and then we went to work for to w we went to look for work .
22 Yesterday we went on a trip round the city , first visiting some important finds unearthed from a tomb nearby , in the museum , then we went to the ‘ Little Goose Pagoda ’ built in the 8th cent .
23 ( I sent a card of it ) , then we went to the park , and were promised boating on the lake .
24 and we , then we went to Universal Studios did n't we ?
25 I ca n't somebody had a sale on in Gateshead so we went there and then we went to the Co-op , and of course , I got the exact paper I wanted , just sort of this mottley mottley , marbly pale peach
26 Erm no I went away for the weekend this weekend and er made four ta tapes of me and Frank in the car driving around from er we went to erm Oxford first then we went to Bournemouth , then we went to Winchester and then we went to Cheltenham , .
27 Erm no I went away for the weekend this weekend and er made four ta tapes of me and Frank in the car driving around from er we went to erm Oxford first then we went to Bournemouth , then we went to Winchester and then we went to Cheltenham , .
28 Erm no I went away for the weekend this weekend and er made four ta tapes of me and Frank in the car driving around from er we went to erm Oxford first then we went to Bournemouth , then we went to Winchester and then we went to Cheltenham , .
29 And then we went to the fish and the one , oh I 'm tired !
30 So , then we went to .
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