Example sentences of "[vb past] go [adv prt] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Davis agreed to go up to 200 guineas , and in the event secured the unseen yearling for a mere 160 guineas .
2 Every night , he seemed to go out to posh nightclubs , to restaurants and to major pop concerts .
3 His way with birds and animals seemed to go out to all flowers and plants , too .
4 The group decided to go back to other dreams , other schools like some of those discussed in the earlier chapters of this book .
5 I sat in an armchair with a copy of Punch and pretended to read it , but my eyes kept going back to those lips and that tiny corner of pink tongue and I was in a turmoil .
6 And what I was gon na say Alan was , perhaps like Mr you know we had one of the ones sitting here that did go up to two services .
7 But of course Robert was right and the rider did go on to greater things .
8 After all , he did go back to that church , presumably to ask his God for further and better instructions . ’
9 I thought you had to go off to another room , to a play room to play in the sand ?
10 On our first meeting he thought I was a removal man working for Frank and Salome who had gone on to higher things ( mainly higher rates , mortgage repayments , so fourth , so fifth ) .
11 My weight had gone up to eight stone so at least I was looking relatively human .
12 If you look at one area — the Ayrshire and Arran health board-list of registered nursing homes , in July of this year ( 1988 ) there were 1093 beds , by October that had gone up to 1125 beds and their projection for next year is 1442 beds .
13 Erlich had gone down to New Scotland Yard fast enough to be more than 25 minutes early for his appointment .
14 ‘ When I came out again my weight had gone down to 8 stone and it 's definitely an experience I would n't like to go through again , but it gives you a new outlook on life .
15 And the number for March had gone down to single figures .
16 Therefore , many local authorities which , as a matter of principle , refused to go out to competitive tender were extravagant high-cost local authorities , unconcerned about the good of their citizens and of the charge payer .
17 Mark wanted to go out to Outside Log Cabins with me .
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