Example sentences of "have gone to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Back at the Blighty Bar , Japan has gone to bed and the British dance scene is the subject of discussion . |
| 2 | Make sure you sit down and fill the form in every evening , after your child has gone to bed , and try to be objective . |
| 3 | Using the time after one has gone to bed can avoid interruptions ; 10–15 minutes per child is only a small time out of the whole day and it needs to be given high priority . |
| 4 | Jancey has gone to bed . |
| 5 | Mrs Tate is not at all well and she has gone to bed . ’ |
| 6 | The early choices will be painful , of course , but in much the same way that ‘ pins and needles ’ are painful when your leg has gone to sleep . |
| 7 | John has gone to sleep . |
| 8 | Like Sun Microsystems Inc before it , NCR has gone to Oracle Corp for its manufacturing and financial management software for its own manufacturing groups : the software will be installed in up to 14 NCR manufacturing sites in the US and abroad . |
| 9 | let us say for argument 's sake that half of that money — £30 million — has gone to sport . |
| 10 | my mum has gone to photography or something |
| 11 | Sometimes we have problems finding a referee , or the perfect referee has gone to sea for a month , or the referee loses the figures and takes three weeks to ask for copies , or we have a furious debate over a paper at the hanging committee and decide that we need another specialist opinion . |
| 12 | So the museum has gone to law to get the pictures back . |
| 13 | Of course the bulk of what TI produced has gone to Sun , something in excess of 80% . |
| 14 | The dead man 's brother has gone to ground . |
| 15 | ‘ I think the fox has gone to ground , Papa , ’ Artemis said breathlessly , pointing into the woods . |
| 16 | During this enforced week , even the faithful and normally encouraging Davidson wrote to tell him that ‘ Every mongrel is yapping , believing that a very tired fox has gone to ground at Chequers , with no fight left in him . ’ |
| 17 | His partner has gone to prison for knowingly selling the US Air Force defective parts which have caused the death of 21 fliers . |
| 18 | The statement , meant to be reassuring , that ‘ Mummy has gone to heaven to be with Jesus ’ , can leave the child very jealous and angry with God for taking his mother away from him . |
| 19 | If the binder has gone to town with his gilt on the outside , he may well have been tempted to spill over onto the inside edges , giving pleasant lacy-patterned borders to the paste-down , usually termed ‘ inside dentelles ’ . |
| 20 | Turkey , it says , has gone to war and thereby surrendered to the Americans . |
| 21 | The role of chief executive has gone to executive director , Mr Joe Stevenson . |
| 22 | The role of chief executive has gone to executive director , Mr Joe Stevenson . |
| 23 | How much Scottish Development Agency money has gone to Stagecoach ? |
| 24 | As Chancellor of the Exchequer , in the Seventies , had n't Mr Healey often written in his diary that he 'd gone to bed dog-tired ? |
| 25 | It seemed a lifetime since she 'd gone to bed the night before . |
| 26 | He said Oliver was extremely embarrassed , as well he might have been , because he was buying flowers to make his peace with a girl he 'd gone to bed with the night before and been impotent with . |
| 27 | But she made no move to leave , so I had to say not at all , I 'd gone to bed because it seemed the warmest place . |
| 28 | We thought she 'd gone to bed . |
| 29 | And in fact , one night we 'd gone to bed and left the key in the door , and the door unlocked , the key on the outside . |
| 30 | Yes , it was last night after you 'd gone to bed early . |