Example sentences of "to [noun prp] for the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Ira Dilworth , Lawren Harris and I journeyed together to Victoria for the funeral and none of us were pall-bearers , such details having been arranged by local friends and neighbours .
2 And all they wanted it to do was to go around the corner to Marygate for the winter and then we s got the same in the spring to bring it back , but by that time the python was a lot bigger .
3 We went to Ireland for the summer and our visit there was great fun ; Brian and I drove about in a donkey-cart , fished for eels , and shot rabbits with a 410 .
4 Oh well your dad used to got to Scotland for the day and when he come back he was Scotch .
5 The people who 'd chartered her had flown to Paris for the weekend and her crew had a party .
6 Should we go to Corfu for the summer or to the house on Mustique ?
7 I tell you I do n't , did n't realise that er Paul and Charlene have said er they can move in by June the second all you 've got ta do is dump everything in there then bugger off to Malaya for the summer and sort out when he gets back !
8 Lets face it Gascoigne went to Lazio for the money , Batty went to BR for the money and yes Deane went to Leeds for the money .
9 He became the managing partner of a large mercantile firm in India , returning to Lewis for the fishing and shooting season .
10 She says the bed bookings fall appears to indicate people are coming to Oxford for the day or perhaps staying with friends or relatives .
11 Not once has the driver apologised to Noreen for the accident that wrecked her life .
12 About 60 members and their friends are heading off to Whitehead for the day and anyone who would like to join them should contact Billy ( tel Belfast 423740 ) for further details .
13 ‘ Anyway , ’ she said , ‘ we went over to Corsica for the marriage and that 's when things started to go wrong .
14 A central feature in the studio was a 9′ Yamaha Disklavier Grand Piano , a prototype version loaned to Elton for the recording and used in conjunction with a TG77 tone generator .
15 Now there are organized trips to Antarctica for the experience and the wildlife ; to the remotest of Pacific islands sailing in a tall ship ; to cross Africa by flying-boat or hot-air balloon , or to travel through the Arabian Desert by camel in the steps of Lawrence of Arabia .
16 Sergeant Flavell sounds a little odd when I talk to him and tell him I 've been to Jersey for the day but I 'm on my way back to Edinburgh .
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