Example sentences of "went [adv prt] to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Despite his sleepless night , de Castelnau at once went on to the Right Bank and plunged into the work of re-animating the defence .
2 The first few days were very trying for Alan as he went on to the new regime suddenly rather than gradually .
3 As is well known , the Sunday Times case then went on to the European Court of Human Rights which held that the injunction violated Article 10 of the Convention and its right to freedom of expression .
4 In 1921 he went on to the Technical College at Bandung , founded only the previous year .
5 He started his carrier as a lyrics writer and then went on to the Daily Telegraph .
6 I went along to the sleeping car on the far side of the kitchen and opened the door of the abode of Julius Apollo .
7 She and Mrs Taylor went around the shops ordering what they thought was necessary and Dad and his cronies , Fred the lamplighter and his workmate Willie Turner , went along to The Golden Cup to order the drink .
8 Finding herself in severe financial straits she went along to the appropriate authority to ask for money to buy food for her children .
9 Aggie persevered with the kitten and when it was time to get it neutered she went along to the local vet , who informed her that the tomcat was in fact a ‘ she ’ .
10 It was then that I decided to help myself , so I went along to the local college and enrolled in what appeared to me to be ‘ a way to relax ’ — the Alexander Technique .
11 Eventually I went along to the British Association of Psychotherapists , where I was assessed and asked if I wanted to see a male or a female therapist .
12 The Secretary , and committee members Richard Newcombe , Graham Lloyd and Bill Jarvis went along to the proposed building to meet the owner , Mrs Davies , and Mr McCabe from the Leisure Services department , Shropshire County Council to discuss the proposal .
13 You cool little sod , thought Toby , and reluctantly went down to the front drive .
14 He was a final-year student there when he went down to the provincial town of Kecskemet to earn some pocket money by delivering lectures .
15 He passed under the rock where Ellwood was sitting and went down to the narrow spit where he always stood to fish .
16 Apricot waited until her exams were over and then went down to the Catholic church and hung about until she met Bernard coming out of confession .
17 They could n't make emergency payments themselves , but if I went down to the social security office …
18 we , we went and you know park where we normally park and went down to the United chip shop and er we got our chips and stood outside
19 My master wandered out and I unpacked my belongings , washed , changed and went down to the sumptuous banquet Santerre 's cooks had prepared for us .
20 He , too , was caught up in the excitement for jazz and with Bobby and other students went down to the Red Barn at Barnehurst , a half-hour run from Charing Cross , to hear George Webb 's Dixielanders , the band that pioneered the New Orleans revival in Britain .
21 We went down to the white-washed infirmary where I made Benjamin stop at the kitchen for rags soaked in vinegar and herbs .
22 Gathering himself , he dismissed her and went down to the waiting car .
23 He felt hungry , and went through to the cool room at the back for a bowl of sheep 's milk and some bits of potato .
24 Parting the curtains , he went through to the front half of the room .
25 Pondering these matters , she went through to the front room to clear up the mess .
26 He filled the kettle and set it on the hob , then went through to the front room , closed the shutters , and tried radioing on the frequency Caspar had given him for the US Embassy in Belpan City .
27 From here , I went through to the Great Room , to go round the Fair .
28 He went through to the Green Room , hoping that he 'd find Alex 's jacket still hanging there , with the gun still cold in its pocket , with all five shots still unfired .
29 Wycliffe went through to the little room which had been set aside for callers .
30 Thank you he said absent-mindedly and went through to the Natural History .
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