Example sentences of "go [adv prt] to the [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was then required to go down to the ranges to practise shooting with the 9 mm pistol . |
| 2 | We were woken up at 5.30 am , and Alex and I were told to go over to the kitchens to fetch the breakfast . |
| 3 | Sunday morning say the start of the ladies ' competition with St Albans A and Mutineers going through to the semis to play St Albans B and Woodmill respectively , the latter two having been given byes to this stage . |
| 4 | Des transmits that he found me , and I say that I 'm going over to the flats to see what 's happening , but both Des and the radio warn me off . |
| 5 | Time was you used to go out to the pictures to see something new , to escape endless reruns of old TV shows . |
| 6 | He went down to the docks to buy a lorryload of timber going cheaply , had the building sandblasted and refitted , and insisted on some adjustment of the merchandise to suit the customer profile . |
| 7 | He had gone down to the cells to have a look and discovered that the prisoner was his former schoolmate . |
| 8 | I went over to the screens to see if there was a movie on anywhere . |
| 9 | As Penny went over to the drinks table the headmaster was in full spate . |
| 10 | In Mary Barton the working-class heroine and her husband go off to the colonies to start a new life . |
| 11 | So we went back to the basics to see whether we could ask the Government to abolish the ‘ cohab rule ’ altogether . |
| 12 | After that he went back to the offices to receive details of his next step . |
| 13 | The origins of Sudan 's severe debt crisis go back to the policies pursued from the early 1970s onwards . |