Example sentences of "go [adv] to [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He works from dawn to dusk and then , for recreation , goes home to his little cottage in the grounds and tends his own little garden , growing prize specimens for the local show . |
| 2 | Most of the snow vanished within seconds , going straight to its gaseous state , but some of the crystals were the hexagonal sweetness of honest-to-goodness iced water . |
| 3 | She then said that when there was a lot of Polish people in the school , they never practised any of their culture here , they went away to their own community . |
| 4 | Coffin went away to his own home , feeling miserable and puzzled . |
| 5 | That was enough to stop him , and he went downstairs to his lonely bed . |
| 6 | A glance at the careers of nine of the ten Muftis who held the office between 988/1580 and 1031/1622 and whose teaching careers fall in the latter half of the sixteenth century , after the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , will give an idea of the teaching background apparently considered essential to give one a chance of eventual appointment to what had by then become the highest learned office : all nine men taught at the Sahn and subsequently at one of the 60-akce medreses built prior to the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , for example , the Sehzade medrese ; two of the nine then went directly to their first mevleviyet ( early on in the period , in 1566 and 1573 ) , while six taught at one of the Suleymaniye medreses and one at the medrese of the mother of Murad III in Uskudar ( the Atik Valide medrese ) , newer than Suleyman 's medreses , before being appointed to their first mevleviyet . |
| 7 | Why did n't I go home to my own country taking with me the sheet which bore the stains of my virginity . |
| 8 | She went home to her windowless attic , sweltered and turned , remembering Ford 's red-stone Virgin with intense pleasure , plotting The Yellow Chair , remembering the yellow triangle of Alexander 's trunks on the prow of the Stella Maris . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm also an only child and my mother , who 's very English , also went home to her own folk after my father died in South Africa . ’ |
| 10 | He soon went similarly to his first-innings dismissal , held by the keeper . |
| 11 | He managed to nod , and she went straight to his other hiding-place and brought out his half-bottle of Johnnie Walker . |
| 12 | Miguel chased a chicken out of the open window , and went across to his wooden desk and makeshift filing cabinets . |
| 13 | Athelstan smiled as he went across to his own house . |
| 14 | Alix went upstairs to her old bedroom to take off her white dress and to put on her pale-blue linen Jaeger going-away dress . |
| 15 | He went upstairs to his shattered bedroom to fetch it for Harry . |