Example sentences of "had to go [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These cottage front doors were never used — some even had rows of flowerpots across the sill as a deterrent — and Anna had to go round to the back to find a resting place for the magazine .
2 ‘ Because I only found the portrait — I was only able to identify the man in her diary when I had to go out to the cottage last Saturday .
3 Nell Anderson said it , knowing that it was hopeless , that Delaney would — had to go down to the engine room .
4 Sarah was kept busy replenishing dishes , and every time she had to go down to the kitchen she was afraid of missing the Reverend Morey , but he appeared last of all .
5 ‘ The Welsh name for the bridge over there , ’ said Beuno , gesturing , ‘ means ‘ the place where the milk was spilt ’ because one year the nuns ' cow went dry and they had to go down to the village to beg for some , and they got this far and then one of them dropped it . ’
6 Then I had to go down to the station to get somebody and by the time I came back , most of the stuff had gone .
7 Had to go back to the school — had to sit amongst the probationers , and then after the school , he was posted right from one side of the city to the other .
8 Then again for reasons of established cultural preference we had to go back to the Audit Commission and ask them to translate £6.358 million into ‘ real men ’ , for we had difficulty in trying to sell such an alien concept to the police mind .
9 She had to go back to the theatre and see this thing through , for tonight , at least .
10 Galerie de la Scala fared so well with a mixture of French , North European and Italian drawings , priced at FFr 20,000–350,000 , not always by famous names but always in exquisite taste , that they had to go back to the gallery for more .
11 The jackets had to go back to the sweatshop , making for an unnecessary and annoying delay .
12 After lunch we did a bit more skiing and then we had to go back to the hotel .
13 Resuming at the short fourth hole , he promptly took a double bogey five , leaving a bunker shot in the sand , and then following it with a six at the fifth , where he hooked into some bushes and had to go back to the tee .
14 I had to go back to the room , as if I needed to tell the place where I lived of my feeling .
15 had to go back to the doctor
16 So I thanked Mr. Lennis for his frankness , explained that I had to go back to the bank to deal with some work , and departed .
17 I , I could feel that I have , I had to go back to the bath to the toilet quite often .
18 Then she had to go back to the shop to get our fish and chips , so we bundled up the rest of the wood and , as it was dark , ventured out to see if Dad could find some customers for his new business .
19 ‘ He 's fine , ’ said Comfort , ‘ but he had to go back to the hospital after dinner .
20 This meant he had to go back to the county party and ask to be put back on their panel of candidates , a request which was turned down on Saturday .
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