Example sentences of "[v-ing] to go to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Once he 'd found out that I was applying to go to art school he opened up quite a bit and we began to talk . |
2 | Shortly after his accession , he ordered the release of Catholics who had been imprisoned for refusing to go to church or for not taking oaths , and ordered the Exchequer to repay their fines . |
3 | She wore her parents out by nightly refusing to go to bed until they did ; whereupon she would sleep normally . |
4 | So does deliberately wetting the carpet or shouting angrily at mother , or refusing to go to bed . |
5 | She blamed herself for trusting him to wait , for not refusing to go to Sniffy without the van keys in her possession . |
6 | Dressing to go to town , Nick could hear their voices through the open window and Marjorie 's occasional laughter , soft and contented as a cat 's purr . |
7 | North , wanting to go to church , deferred it . |
8 | The other element of group violence is of course , if there are a group of people throwing bricks at the police , or chanting or swearing at people wanting to go to work from a picket line , the law , the criminal law is designed to prove guilt against an individual for an individual 's conduct according to the preordained laws , whether they be statute law or common law . |
9 | He thought , there is wanting to go to bed with someone , which is really just an erection ; and there is the kind of wanting which extends beyond the night into the day , the kind where you spend all day waiting , sometimes several days . |
10 | Think of feeling a sensation in one 's knee-or noticing a cup , having the usual inattentive visual experience of a room , feeling good or depressed about nothing specific , being struck by the fact of a recent death , wanting to go to bed , deciding not to , momentarily intending to watch the news on television , picturing a face , thinking a question or a sentence , writing one , having a dream . |
11 | Intriguingly enough , the only way I can make Selina actually want to go to bed with me is by not wanting to go to bed with her . |
12 | I 'm going to go to bed . |
13 | go where ? , huh I , I had an awful night again , I did n't get to sleep till about one or two , I 'm not going to go to bed early again |
14 | Oh I 'm going to go to bed |
15 | We are going to go to parliament to ask the men in power there to force those wicked plantation owners to give up their slaves ! ’ |
16 | Anyway , she was very tired and said that if I did n't tell her she was going to go to sleep . |
17 | Are you going to go to sleep , eh ? |
18 | I do n't think Daniel 's going to go to sleep . |
19 | I do n't think he 's going to go to sleep while he 's in charge of thirty of you . |
20 | You 're going to go to sleep are n't you ? |
21 | It might be quite warm and we 're going to go to sleep in the car . |
22 | My inclination to reject law as a possible course was incomprehensible to many , and while I was waiting to go to university I was constantly challenged about this . |
23 | It was a pleasant place , Blackheath , a shade too respectable for someone into the tablets of the time , and full of kids — unlike Small — waiting to go to university . |
24 | At the time of going to press she is back in the C1 psychiatric unit at Holloway as a convicted remand prisoner waiting to go to court . |
25 | Whilst waiting to go to Spring Harvest my visits to church became more regular and I began to realise the truth of God 's Word . |
26 | Even whilst a person is waiting to go to hospital there may be something you can do to help . |
27 | MICROPROCESSORS are beginning to go to work to raise the quality of the Third World 's agricultural products . |
28 | Fewer people were coming forward to take jobs because they did n't like having to go to school . |
29 | He also mentioned the work of the Centre for Dispute Resolution — a way of resolving disputes on a whole range of issues that avoids people having to go to court . |
30 | What I what I 'd really hope for is to be able to do it without having to go to college and just do it by experience but that 's I 'd have to be awful awful good . |