Example sentences of "gone up to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'd gone up to Ethel 's sister to cheer her up because she was looking so miserable .
2 Afterwards , when the boys had gone up to bed , he told Josh that Mabel 's death was an act of retribution on the part of Almighty God . ’
3 Last night , after her parents had gone up to bed , and Aubrey very tactfully made himself scarce , I had a chance to ask her .
4 When he rang Joanne to check Nigel 's movements in the week before Steen 's death , a strange female voice answered and informed him that Miss Menzies had already gone up to Scotland for her Christmas holidays .
5 Leapor also satirizes the intellectual pretensions of a figure in Crumble Hall who can tentatively be identified as the young William Henry Chauncy who had recently gone up to Oxford :
6 It filled a weekend when I was alone ; my brother Donald , who lived with me , had gone up to London to hear the celebrated violinist Kreisler .
7 He had n't got a job yet but he had gone up to London every day this week and come home in a jolly mood .
8 He 's gone up to London .
9 The price per set had however gone up to £6 .
10 She recounted how they had gone up to Master Allingham 's chamber and , finding the door locked , had ordered the workmen from the yard below to force the chamber .
11 He had gone up to Magdalen College , asked at the Porters ' Lodge , discovered the grounds were closed ; then just carried on walking over the bridge , around the Plain , and back again down the High .
12 Er I think they 've gone up to Sting 's parents , er father- in-law to try and get him to say it .
13 Two years later , receipts had gone up to £3,500 , and after the audience survey , reached over £13,000 .
14 I had for some reason gone up to M. Dupont 's room and was about to knock , but before doing so , as is my custom , I paused for a second to listen at the door .
15 Mrs Bennett would have a fit if she knew Celia had gone up to Beckwith 's Folly , but it was n't the first time lately that she had been overwhelmed by the desire to escape , although it was the first time she had actually done anything about it .
16 The price had gone up to £22.00 per set making a total of £2,200 .
17 Listen , you could have gone up to Wedford Park today you know , they had erm they had all the children up there and they were doing an a barbecue in the woods .
18 ‘ I knew she 'd gone up to Jack 's — she always does now if he 's alone , makes no secret of it .
19 ‘ You think she 's gone up to Cajamarca ? ’
20 Codron had gone up to Cambridge to see the show and knew then that it would be worth bringing to London .
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