Example sentences of "went [adv] to the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He never quite went on to the big scores but has now begun to put that right . |
2 | We went along to the various stations . |
3 | ‘ I only realised he was any good when he was 13 and went down to the English schools Under-14 championships at Queens one Monday . |
4 | It was a situation whose benefits went largely to the richer tenant-farmers and the landowners rather than to the ordinary yeoman or labourer . |
5 | Sharpe went through to the deserted kitchens and found some bread , cheese and ale . |
6 | He went up to the two detectives and coughed delicately . |
7 | In researching the activists I went also to the local trades council and its women 's committee , union meetings called over disputes , local demonstrations , courses and day schools for women trade unionists . |
8 | I travelled up from Kings Cross with Sidney , Daryl Bligh of the Graphic , K. B. D. Clarke of the Times , ‘ Tibby ’ Tisdale of the News , Stanford Roberts , of course , and I think we had Norton Malley with us , who would at that time I suppose have been on the Morning Post , though he later went back to the Irish Times . |
9 | She picked it up , went back to the two girls and dumped it unceremoniously over Peggy 's head . |
10 | After I started with Veronica , Mrs D went back to the First Spiritualists . ’ |
11 | Well it was n't er the wife it was a bit of a setback , we had a bungalow you see , a small bungalow which was in a very , very nice part of Plymouth , well on the outskirts of Plymouth actually , almost in the country and er , to come and find this , well to her it 'd be like a , a terraced house , her mind went back to the old days in Manchester where she came from with the old terraced houses and I think she visualized that then to go in a house that had a , a square room , do you follow ? |
12 | But they went back to the same orphanages which were grim.There was a determination to help them . |
13 | Periodically I went back to the northern wastes again , a sort of alchemical prep school where , like Lorne , I sustained myself through the dark times with dreams of the southern islands . |
14 | I think if we went back to the Inca ways , things would get better . |
15 | Gascoigne , first embraced by his team-mates , went back to the faithful fans — the Laziali , and slung his shirt into their midst . |
16 | When the brief ceremony was over , Tsu Ma turned and went across to the two boys . |
17 | In July 1338 he went abroad to the Low Countries with Edward , dying there 10 March 1340 . |
18 | Paradoxically , the more the middle class increased and flourished , diverting resources towards its own housing , offices , the department stores which were so characteristic a development of the era , and its prestige buildings , the less went relatively to the working-class quarters , except in the most general form of social expenditure streets , sanitation , lighting and public utilities . |
19 | She swung herself down from the back door and went round to the front steps of the kiosk . |