Example sentences of "have gone [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He made out that he 'd gone to take a nostalgic look at it , and of course he never said he 'd tried to get in , or that he 'd been before … |
2 | She was on her own : Dr Neil had been called out some time ago to attend a woman in childbirth , and Matey had gone to visit an old friend in St John 's Wood , and she was the sole mistress of the doctor 's house in Vetch Street . |
3 | Ryan had gone to visit an old girlfriend that night , but left at 9pm . |
4 | Swarf had gone to finish the murderous task his brother had failed to accomplish . |
5 | Interviewed by police Paterson said he and Bailey had gone to investigate a broken window at the hangar and that he knew nothing about how the fire started . |
6 | Paterson told police that on the night of the fire he and Bailey had gone to investigate the broken window incase there were intruders in the hangar . |
7 | A small group had gone to attack a minor fort and in the battle Melot and another officer had been injured . |
8 | One Saturday morning she had waited for an hour and a half outside the dentist 's where he had gone to have a troublesome tooth fixed . |
9 | All who had gone to help the stricken townsfolk mixed with those who had lived through the disaster , and were present to mourn and pay a last tribute to their relatives , friends and neighbours , whose coffins , borne by men of the Fire Service , they now followed . |