Example sentences of "[adv] to go to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We moved around a lot , until we were old enough to go to boarding school . |
| 2 | When his own son was old enough to go to school , Alexia took up painting , working her way away from representational landscapes into suggestive abstracts based on the British countryside . |
| 3 | By the time you were four and old enough to go to school you were practised at enticing the dogs in to be fed , undetected . |
| 4 | Do you think he 'll be well enough to go to school ? |
| 5 | He was still tired enough to go to sleep standing up , but he felt his mind fizzing with ideas . |
| 6 | They are people who are old enough to go to war , and I think that there is a difficulty , you know , a major amoral difficulty or ethical difficulty in attempting to continue to treat young people as if they were still living at home and were not young adults but were really children . |
| 7 | I was told I would n't be fit enough to go to college . |
| 8 | oh right , what saying ? , you 're not brainy enough to go to college |
| 9 | Marjorie was looking forward to her freedom ; no need to be up at seven o'clock to go to work , no rushing back to make the tea . |
| 10 | From the moment children leave the cosy nest of home , even if only to go to nursery school , parents lose the power to choose and control all their children 's friendships . |
| 11 | That is why licence powers are being used to control it and why this Bill , soon to go to Committee , will give the director general still more powers , should he want to use them . |
| 12 | There was a very long and comfortable settee in front of the window which had a view of the River Thames which mesmerized me to such an extent that I could scarcely tear myself away to go to bed . |
| 13 | Among the young couples moving into the area were those who had dropped out of church life when they had left home to go to university , or when they got married . |
| 14 | Later on the flight to Nice Kate let herself regress ten years to relive once more her beloved only brother 's funeral , something she had forbidden herself to do ever since she 'd left home to go to university . |
| 15 | She is about to leave home to go to drama school . |
| 16 | ‘ I just do n't want ever to go to church again . ’ |
| 17 | Grace had tried to persuade John long before to go to ballet classes , because she thought him small for his age and hoped the exercise might encourage growth , but he refused , saying ‘ Oh no , mummy , the boys will call me a sissy . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You do n't come here to go to sleep . |
| 19 | I ca n't see the education committee , with their lack of money , paying for transport for children out here to go to hospital to do a garden |
| 20 | I can get up now , even to go to bunker and upstairs and |
| 21 | It was the kind of coat her father had worn all those years ago to go to business . |
| 22 | Because of a vague feeling of loyalty , a need to repay someone or something who had seemed to walk with me through the burning fiery furnace of my husband 's last illness , I had started now and then to go to church . |
| 23 | He had worked for the same firm for 16 years without working on a Sunday because of his objection to working on a Sunday and his wish to stay at home and then to go to church . |
| 24 | The man stepped back into the centre of the circle , and seemed almost to go to sleep . |
| 25 | Robbie lay there , telling herself sternly to go to sleep . |
| 26 | Frequently couples at their golden wedding celebration will say something to the effect of ‘ we made it a point never to go to bed angry ’ . |
| 27 | When I reached home , my wife made me promise never to go to sea again , and I thought my adventures had come to an end . |