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 . |