Example sentences of "[noun] go to a " in BNC.

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1 When Buck goes to a diner , he sits at a table opposite a creepy woman with a nervous tic who keeps running a grey rubber mouse over her face .
2 PRIDE of place in Robert Maxwell 's study goes to a photo of him with President George Bush .
3 Was it safe for Her Majesty to go to a land which was virtually Communist controlled ?
4 but er , under the nineteen forty four Act , Rentham Senior School then became Rentham Modern School and we thought we thought that the silly term to go to a school which in nineteen twenty six had been er
5 ‘ It 's tough on a horse going to a new home , especially a stallion ’ , his new owner said .
6 Buskers played in the streets ; hawkers shouted their wares ; women met and gossiped ; kids played , as I had done when younger ; and of course nothing could , or would stop Glaswegians going to a match on Saturdays , especially to a game between the ‘ old firms ’ — Rangers and Celtic — either at Hampden Park or Parkhead .
7 At Caen Musgrave went to a regatta , where seven thousand spectators lined the dockside .
8 Mummy went to a real job
9 Mrs Goodhaven went to a committee meeting , then home in time to be there when you telephoned .
10 But then she and husband Dave Flame went to a country and western night in cowboy outfits just for fun — and she shot herself in the leg .
11 In the remaining seats , the candidates who got more than an eighth of the total vote go to a second ballot .
12 Strangely , these scenes do not name the church as you might think ; that honour goes to a fresco by an unknown sixteenth-century artist , the Madonna of the Passion , in the fifth chapel on the right .
13 Pride of place at the new gallery goes to a tapestry woven by Macintyre residents at Great Holm in Milton Keynes .
14 Her voice blew away the cobwebs and I put on something respectable to cross the road ; she sounded like a child going to a party .
15 In 1983 , when the South Wales Branch voted to strike on the issue of closure , the Yorkshire Area Council voted by 73 to 27 in favour of a strike in support , in line with the 1981 agreement , but the issue went to a national ballot for a strike , which was once again lost .
16 At midday Angel went to a public house and brought food and wine back to where Tess was waiting in the woods for him .
17 Karen went to a wedding and er somebody 's wedding and she still has a dress .
18 In one case , the MoD expressed a desire that the airframe in question go to a good home .
19 Shortly afterwards Jane went to a friend 's house in Kensington to a musical party where a famous quartet was playing and , sitting on the stairs , talked to someone whom she took to be one of the players .
20 One summer two boys and a girl went to a foster home to live together .
21 She had been a teacher , and made sure the girl went to a good school : ‘ my granny had more influence on me education-wise .
22 Determined to achieve his ambition of a modern building on the site , the developer went to a second architect , James Stirling , for a new design .
23 From what I have seen of Kelly , he has promise , but only 20% of his passes , clearances , crosses go to a Leeds player .
24 Proceeds went to a campaign against the annual slaughter of 900 million migrating birds around the Mediterranean .
25 In the first round of voting 19 of the 28 seats were decided , with the remainder going to a second round ; 82 per cent of the 8,592-strong electorate went to the polls ( most of Andorra 's population of 60,000 being foreigners and not entitled to vote ) .
26 Nearby pride of place goes to a clump of mullein .
27 But pride of place goes to a display which won a silver gilt at last year 's Chelsea Flower Show .
28 When a team goes to a new area to start a new church , the fact is that they may fail , and the temptation is to fear that if they fail they will lose face .
29 And the nearest place to go to a skip then is in Queensferry .
30 Because you 've been badgering me for weeks to go to a car boot sale .
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