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

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1 By the time we got to Trafalgar Square the crowds were thick on the pavements and cheering anything that moved .
2 By the time we got to the pub stomachs were beginning to rumble .
3 The carcass , unfortunately , was in quite an advanced state of decomposition by the time we got to it , so we could not look at the detailed histology ( cell structure ) of the internal organs or the central nervous system .
4 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 ’ .
5 I remember going on tour with an all-male cast and every time we got to any town we used to run and get the paper to see if some show with a chorus was on , because we knew all the guys were gay and all the girls were free .
6 ‘ Emor was extraordinarily detailed by the time we got to Abbotsfield .
7 ‘ Every time we got to the dying fall of Come Back to Sorrento she wound the damn thing up again .
8 It was late by the time we got to the village , and we were surprised to see lights on at the pub , and people running in and out .
9 By the time we got to Romford , she 'd said an awful lot but I was n't any wiser .
10 He made sure that Dosh — or Freddie — sat next to him , so I ended up with Freddie or Dosh in the back seat and she was getting very friendly by the time we got to Knightsbridge .
11 I eased the BMW off the M20 at Wrotham so that by the time we got to the A227 our speed was almost legal .
12 Yeah I mean we did insert actually in the Chairman 's statement a cautionary note about the credit announcement because two years ago we had a similar increase which in fact by the time we got to the end of the year had disappeared so we view it with a lot of caution is the answer if you ask me to be more precise I ca n't because we 've never really had a set of tax increases the like of which we face now any other questions ?
13 Plane flights had to be diverted so , by the time we got to Canberra we were very conscious of the destructive element of the Gulf in our prayers and in our discussions .
14 Perhaps , yeah we might find that by the time we got to might not be able to get it all on .
15 by the time we got to er Mum 's last time I did n't have any left did I ?
16 I think it is time we listened to our new brother .
17 By the time we returned to the bar Karen 's extramarital virginity had been lost beyond recall .
18 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 .
19 Each time we returned to Scotland we found change in this respect and more competition from shore based crews .
20 By the time we returned to bed , dawn was breaking .
21 During our efforts to spread our ideas about girls ' work we encountered much anti-lesbianism , while at the same time we began to be challenged about our racism by Black women , among whom were some out Black lesbians .
22 ‘ Dorothy , it 's time we went to Final Assembly . ’
23 One time we went to The Last Resort in Fulham Road .
24 The last time we went to Provence we went to a natural history exhibition in the village arranged by the anciens — the senior citizens .
25 ‘ I remember the first time we went to bed and did the business .
26 Other groups may have bettered these results ; they are gleaned from Special Action Feedbacks which had been received by AIBS at the time we went to press .
27 This time we went to Microsoft itself .
28 Each time we went to bed , you 'd realize that it was Andrew I wanted to lay with .
29 It does n't matter how far you go see the see the the time we went to .
30 Time we went to bed , do n't you think ? ’
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