Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When I got up to go to bed , I saw Emily sitting quietly by the fire . |
2 | It was 1.30 that Sunday night , I 'd just gone to bed feeling rather worn out after a busy week and sociable weekend . |
3 | I 'd just returned to Mistress Philippa 's when the bell began to sound . ’ |
4 | ‘ I 'd better go to bed , ’ said Leonora hastily , moving further away , but he held up his hand . |
5 | I begged not to go to school the next day , but Mama said that I was over my cold and that I would be safer at school in case her trick should fail . |
6 | ‘ I grew up listening to jazz , ’ explains Meier , ‘ because the Swiss charts were always full of silly songs . ’ |
7 | I did not return to work until was 18 months so I was able to see him cut his first tooth , take his first step and many other monumental firsts . |
8 | There were no European schools in Narayanganj so that I did not go to school until I was 12 ; Jon was 14 . |
9 | Well I was t taking piano lessons , studying for the exams I went over the top , I had to give it up and I did n't go to school then for another eighteen months . |
10 | I 'm not a gentleman myself , and I did n't go to school , but I 've got you , Pip ! |
11 | ‘ Why I did n't go to bed with Warren Beatty ’ by actress Sean Young |
12 | WHY I DID N'T GO TO BED WITH WARREN BEATTY |
13 | ‘ I did n't go to work thinking about the Nobel Prize . |
14 | Oh his very calm , very calm , and I 'm still going to work , I did n't go to work while , I went too work while he was in hospital , and when he first came out . |
15 | I did n't go to university , Nigel did . |
16 | But I did n't go to town till half past ten I was going to me mother 's at half past eleven , so there was n't a lot of time . |
17 | I did n't go to thing , I were n't in . |
18 | " I did n't mean to distress you . " |
19 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I did n't mean to distress you , ’ said Melissa softly . |
20 | I did n't listen to music or watch television . |
21 | Often I did n't get to bed until 2 a.m. , so busy was I adding to the stores . |
22 | I did n't come to school for two weeks . |
23 | ‘ I did n't come to sightsee . ’ |
24 | I 'd forgone breakfast because I had n't got to bed till four in the morning , lunch because I had a hangover and anyway I was late for the train , and due to the fact that it was — according to British Rail at any rate — still part of the extended Festive Period , there had been no buffet trolley on the train . |
25 | A nasty experience I had recently brought to mind an interesting phenomenon — how appropriate people 's names often are . |
26 | Mick had argued his case forcefully , and I had reluctantly agreed to camp next to them . |