Example sentences of "[noun pl] and go [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first three years of his Oxford course of studies would have included grammar , logic and rhetoric ( the trivium ) , after which the student had to attend formal sessions of dispute and argument before becoming a Bachelor of Arts and going on to the second part of the course , music , astronomy , geometry and arithmetic . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , I 'm well enough , ’ Mrs Clamp said , shaking her head and coming down off the stool , picking up some more frozen burgers and going back to the freezer . |
| 3 | Here , in an empty silence , he unpacked his bicycle panniers and went up to the pantry where the bulk of the xerox squatted amongst unsavoury tea-towels beside a tea-stained sink . |
| 4 | At the well they left their books and went down to the shore . |
| 5 | To her surprise he jerked to his feet and went over to the video machine and yanked the cassette out without rewinding it . |
| 6 | I get to my feet and go over to the window , easing back the soft material , looking at the houses opposite in the half-light . |
| 7 | Sometimes I braved the elements and went out to the garage and thought about a hosepipe on the exhaust of the car , but I was never brave enough to face real oblivion , although when I went to bed at night , I used to refer to it as slipping into oblivion . |
| 8 | Fluffing her hair in a fine halo around her head with brisk brush strokes , and sketching in warm-toned eyeshadow , mascara and lipstick , Belinda was soon ready to slip into matt black court shoes and go out to the veranda . |
| 9 | Ranulf humoured him and , once they were through the Galilee Gate , handed over the promised coins and went back to the guest house . |
| 10 | But her host 's calm demeanour as he scribbled a few notes and went on to the next call calmed her fears . |
| 11 | She picked up the first box of jars and went back to the room . |
| 12 | She picked her way over the scattered things and went on to the balcony . |
| 13 | Laughing at this last jibe , she swept some papers into her arms and went over to the far side of the nurses ' station , where files were stored , leaving Belinda relieved to be alone . |
| 14 | He was stationed in an old chapel in Chuckery because the Americans once they 'd started they were putting them everywhere or anywhere they could just get to be with them before V Day they were even in little chapels , churches , outhouses anywhere they could possibly and there were guns and bits of trucks on every spot of land where they could get them the er , I 'm getting out of context I was just thinking about a tank , a First World War tank that they used to have those as well in the field gun in the er arboretum which were disappeared soon after the war they went for scrap and they came and they used , people used to have a lot of wrought iron railings as well they took those as well they came along with burners and went off to the war effort , but er like I say the Americans and of course as kids they were very generous with kids and we absolutely loved them . |
| 15 | I finished cleaning my mouth and hands and went back to the dead man 's chamber . |
| 16 | She takes out this dark red dress with these big white dots and goes over to the mirror . |
| 17 | When he finally arrived , the directors of the State Opera , government ministers , and so on all put on their best clothes and went out to the airport to meet him . |
| 18 | Er about drugs and going back to the drugs , you mentioned about valium and problems |
| 19 | Is it possible Geoffrey Hoskin to have some sort of sort out , where people could be encouraged , compensated perhaps to leave their villages and towns and go back to the Republic from which their parents or grandparents originally came ? |
| 20 | Every morning the full tribe got the pots , pans and went down to the river , washed , got the clean water , carried back and they lived well . |