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

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1 But they also wanted a lift into town and we agreed to go to the Hard Rock Café in Honolulu together that night .
2 That 's why I stopped going to the Olde Tyme Dancing with him .
3 Scottish scholars stopped going to the English universities ; the veneer of English influence on Scottish law and judicial practice was torn away .
4 Ben had been nine when he 'd gone to the same school , he reminded her .
5 You know when we came back the next Saturday as we 've gone through the front door , he 'd gone to the Little Chef for breakfast because there were n't any crocks left to u , to use
6 The last time she and Arnie had eaten out they 'd gone to the local curry house where they went about four times a year .
7 She laughed happily , remembering the pains she 'd gone to the previous evening .
8 I agreed and we arranged to go to the second house .
9 Then I was able to help when young Mrs Thwaites at High Birk Hatt , our nearest neighbours , suffered terribly from toothache and needed to go to the nearest dentist , who was in Barnard Castle .
10 Clarkson decided to go to the small claims court .
11 He had noticed how the boy 's eyes kept going to the broad window behind him .
12 And that meant going to the local airfield .
13 Of those who did go to the 30,000 polling booths , set up in mosques and schools , few expressed enthusiasm about the current leaders .
14 It stipulated that at least 60 per cent of lending had to go to the private sector , and no more than 40 per cent to infrastructure projects .
15 Carlie had to go to the foster home because she could n't get along with her stepfather .
16 We always had to go to the big men on our knees and touch our forelocks and say ‘ Please can we do so and so … ? ’
17 They said me and him had to go to the social security the next morning , and if he did n't he 'd be picked up .
18 From there things had grown even worse , and now she felt a sensation of panic if she even had to go to the local shops , in case she encountered a sparrow or two pecking at some crumbs in her path .
19 I had to go to the next yard to fetch Jonesy .
20 The main problem with MI6 at the time was that all the senior people were amateurs who had joined MI6 only because they had gone to the right school , wore the right sort of tie and dined at the right clubs .
21 It came to focus on a headhunting approach to find this talent , not necessarily people who had gone to the right schools and universities .
22 As well as acting as a surrogate mum to the hedgehogs , Christine has also given physiotherapy to tortoises and given the kiss of life to a pet rabbit , which everyone thought had gone to the great hutch in the sky .
23 Peter had gone to the New End PCC meeting .
24 In fact , within two years I had gone to the other extreme , washing shorts for lads who were old enough to do it for themselves , and baking cakes for the sole purpose of giving them away .
25 Cecilia turned somewhat fearfully back and saw that the man and the bear had gone to the far end of the coach where a woman not much younger than herself sat alone .
26 Fran exchanged pleasantries with her , curbing her impatience before finally asking if she knew where Luke had gone , and went weak with relief when the other woman informed her that he had gone to the old college .
27 He should go to the public source and get it : or , at any rate , not be in a better position than if he had gone to the public source .
28 Janine , stunned , had gone to the little girl sitting on the crate .
29 Driving along the Quay , Lucy thought about that morning when she had gone to the little bistro on the Place de Trainant to find Volkov .
30 The court heard that her husband had become suspicious early last year and had gone to the National Westminster bank asking them not to release any further cheque books .
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