Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb infin] go to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I did not want to go to prison again . |
2 | ‘ He did not want to go to prison , so he decided to try out one of the well-known methods of avoiding prison by offering his services as a police informer , ’ Mr Roberts said . |
3 | Anything they did not eat went to waste : nothing was recycled or left for the servants , though Nicolae 's beloved dogs got scraps , if they tired of their imported frozen meat . |
4 | I woke up and grinned , remembering that it was the half term holiday and I did not have to go to school . |
5 | Unlike plants and animals we do not have to go to bed with the sun or to get up at each high tide ; our man-made environment is based on a 24-hour solar day of course , but it need not be timed to coincide with sunrise or sunset . |
6 | It is just that community workers get paid and do not have to go to gaol ( Alex Robson of the 1930s NUWM in North Shields commenting on the work of CDP in the mid-1970s ) . |
7 | I did n't bother going to school again , I just did n't . |
8 | It started on April 19th , a Sunday ; and the next day I did n't want to go to school . |
9 | And knitting needles that to my little fingers were like rolling pins you know and they were long and they got under my arms and I always used to have a tummy ache on knitting day cos I did n't want to go to school . |
10 | I 'm only here under duress because I did n't want to go to court over this nonsense . |
11 | If he did n't want to go to court for a very minor offence , then you could caution him . |
12 | I did n't want to go to bed , because I did n't want to miss anything . |
13 | ‘ I knew two sorts of women , ’ he said thickly , not looking at her , ‘ the women I loved but did n't want to go to bed with . |
14 | My erm , when I was little , I used to have this reoccuring dream , and it was really , really scary , and I just , I used to get really scared , I did n't want to go to sleep , in case I had this reoccuring dream , and what it was , was erm , I do n't know , I , I think I did n't like swimming when I was little , so that might , what sparked it off , and I could n't swim for ages |
15 | In We Did n't Mean to Go To Sea , the Swallows return to the centre of the stage . |
16 | It is easy to see how the plot of We Did n't Mean To Go To Sea hatched , as he looked out into the distance and remembered a time when as a young man his anchor had dragged , and he had found himself sailing out to sea at night . |
17 | Oh yes and you did n't get to go to school . |
18 | However , we were not hungry for once , so we did n't mind going to bed . |
19 | Yeah supposed to have been bad , it were just er a con so he did n't have to go to college . |
20 | ‘ I do n't want to go to school , Mammy . |
21 | ‘ Mum , I really do n't want to go to school today , ’ he wailed . |
22 | Alice said , ‘ I do n't want to go to school today . |
23 | I 'll tell you something I do n't want to go to school . |
24 | ‘ I do n't want to go to sleep . ’ |
25 | They do n't want to go to South East England . |
26 | No one who has heard a 3-year-old , lately able to utter only single words , saying things like ‘ The difficulty with me is , I do n't want to go to bed ’ , or ‘ it looks to me as if my brother has been at it ’ can fail to toy with a Chomskian or Cartesian notion of innate ideas , the deep structures of language being in us from before birth . |
27 | ‘ You do n't want to go to bed with me ? ’ |
28 | But I do n't want to go to bed with you . |
29 | I do n't want to go to bed with you , I 'm speaking about the situation . |
30 | I do n't want to go to bed . |