Example sentences of "they had [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They had also come to school earlier in the year for the annual assessment meeting , a statutory requirement for children who are the subject of Statements .
2 In fact on the day they signed the contracts with Wonderland for the King 's Hall they had just gone to No 1 in the charts with their new album .
3 During continuing negotiations with mediating union officials , the government threatened on Aug. 26 to dismiss strikers if they had not returned to work by 8 am on Aug. 28 .
4 During continuing negotiations with mediating union officials , the government threatened on Aug. 26 to dismiss strikers if they had not returned to work by 8 am on Aug. 28 .
5 Not in front of the children but later , when they had all gone to bed and to sleep .
6 The most recent sequence of excavations has established that there was limited pre-Roman occupation of the site , in the form of a round house , which may have been associated with areas of ploughed fields , found below Roman levels in Annetwell Street , even though they had apparently reverted to pasture immediately before the arrival of the Romans .
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