Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Quite a large group apparently went to work as compositors in the south of England , if that is the right interpretation to put on the mention " gone to Colchester " which is recorded against the names of some women in the trade-union membership registers which are the chief source for this information .
2 Men in regular employment found their real wages rising and many families moved out to the new housing estates , where evidence rapidly came to light of female depression arising primarily from physical isolation .
3 It failed to resolve the question of foreign influence in Korea , which a decade later led to war between China and Japan .
4 The science of physics really came to birth during the nineteenth century , though the process of convergence of separate physical sciences had perhaps begun when Galileo united celestial and terrestrial dynamics .
5 My father never went to bed without supper , no matter what happened .
6 The recommendations which flowed from this committee , published in 1919 , owed much to one member , Raymond Unwin , and it is from this source that earlier years of experiment in site planning ( focusing particularly on density and layout ) , house design and standards of accommodation finally came to fruition as national policy .
7 AN ATTEMPT to inflate the historical nugget of Shane into one vast indictment of America , this symptomatic disaster also served to gun down the Western for ten years .
8 Parts of the contents of the manual only came to light as a result of criminal trials following an incident at Orgreave during the strike , at which some of the techniques were implemented for the first time .
9 Mrs Thompson 's daughter , Elizabeth , said her mother generally went to bed at 7 pm until 7 am and always turned the heating off , leaving the house quite cold .
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