Example sentences of "they [vb past] to go [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ One of them asked to go to the lavatory .
2 Peter Rainford was unpleasantly attentive but his wife was quite happy with Felipe , and Maggie 's heart sank as they arranged to go round the Alhambra with them the next day .
3 When they escaped with these younger , more eligible men , they loved to go to the bistros and discover French food .
4 Warning that he would not be so lenient in the future , Mr Peter said it seemed to him that there was a warning for operators here generally , if they decided to go to a tachograph analysis agent .
5 And it was on that basis that they decided to go to the point near Sand Hutton where provision has now been made for them .
6 There was a canteen for snacks in the building but they preferred to go to a bar in rue Pigalle where an Englishman , Fred Payne , would dish up their favourite meal which was still egg and chips .
7 A great talk show guest , she 's a regular on David Letterman 's show , which is where she and Madonna started those rumours by announcing that when they went out together , they liked to go to the Cubbyhole , a tiny lesbian bar in downtown Manhattan .
8 They had to go through a lot of blocks .
9 In the end they had to go over the Bishop 's head , obtaining the authorization they wanted from the Pope .
10 That 's right they had to go on a rota .
11 like , you know at that age I knew they had to go across the sea .
12 And so er they had to go to the workhouse you see and I can see it now in this er this cobbled street and this er cab er drawn by a horse of course , hansom cab .
13 They consulted their street map but , before they could work out their route , the little girl told them that they had to go down the hill , over the bridge , past another church , turn to the right and they would come to the church for which they were looking .
14 Wh while you 're on that madam chairman , I 've had two persons er contact me as regarding , you know playing field and er it 's a no go for dogs is n't it , and th and we therefore the people have mentioned they had to go down the side of the playing field onto the onto the old , and er have we an obligation to er to pave not pave it but er make it , it 's a very steep bank , a very steep old ladies dare n't go down , and they know they 're breaking the law by taking the dog in the in the er recreation ground , and I just wondered whether we had an obligation to er .
15 Well they could n't let me in , they had to go by the door .
16 After an hour or so of drinking , these two gentlemen decided they wished to go for an afternoon drive around the local villages — a motor car around this time still being something of a novelty .
17 However , he always managed to get the team to wherever they wanted to go despite the problem .
18 And if they wanted to go against the wind , they had men , and they had oars .
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