Example sentences of "[prep] going to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After going to church I had a whole Sunday on Tiree , Snoopy-like with the moped .
2 After going to work in the Gulf states she was offered a job with the princesses .
3 Sleep onset time was reduced from 33 minutes during baseline recordings to less than 5 minutes by the seventh night , and time spent awake after going to sleep was reduced from about 30 minutes to virtually zero .
4 PS I do n't think you should marry that young man in the back row of the chorus , it 's too soon after going to bed with your horse dressed up as a Praetorian Guard .
5 She was found slumped dead on the floor after going to bed with a sore throat , the inquest heard .
6 The estimated time to get to sleep after going to bed was reduced to a quarter of the baseline levels , and reports of difficulty in getting to sleep were reduced to a third of what they had been .
7 After going to bed that night .
8 He said at Dumfries Sheriff Court that he and his friend had gone to the upstairs lavatory in the dormitory building about half-an-hour after going to bed when they had been called over to the girls ' room .
9 ALL THE INFORMATION IN EATING AND DRINKING IN EDINBURGH IS AS ACCURATE AS POSSIBLE BUT THE PUBLISHERS CAN NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ERRORS OR CHANGES WHICH MAY TAKE PLACE AFTER GOING TO PRESS .
10 ALL THE INFORMATION IN THE EDINBURGH POCKET GUIDE IS AS ACCURATE AS POSSIBLE BUT THE PUBLISHERS CAN NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR CHANGES WHICH MAY TAKE PLACE AFTER GOING TO PRESS .
11 After going to evening classes to study dress design , Claire hoped for better things , but was soon disillusioned when she found that her employer expected to use her designs without paying her .
12 FOUR ex-servicemen have been booted out of a British Legion social club after going to war over what they believe are missing funds of up to £250,000 .
13 Periodically Mary Wilson would poke her head round the door to see what progress was being made towards going to bed .
14 For example , anywhere which derives its existence from the sea is likely to be good to draw — marine architecture , quaysides , boats , fishing — all the complicated mass of detail and shape which surround the activity of going to sea .
15 But if you think this is bloody " — and he laughed his hacking tubercular laugh " our ancestors would n't think of going to sea in a new prahu which had n't first been rolled into the water over the living bodies of seven women in their first pregnancy !
16 Much stronger action was necessary , to the extent of going to court .
17 ‘ Why , methought you were overjoyed at the prospect of going to court ! ’ remarked Joan , to whom the idea was akin to going as a mere mortal to fairyland .
18 But if a solicitor had made it and put three halves we could take an action against that solicitor or the executor could to erm for the costs of going to court to find out what on earth the will meant .
19 Instead of going to court he paid six hundred and fifty pounds for the damage and apologized to the shop 's owner .
20 The costs of going to court are likely to be higher than the value of the contract and the only beneficiaries are typically the lawyers .
21 Because of the case , of going to court to claim compensation for James , we had to have neuroligists to come and look at James and assess him for thes claim and they have said that James is not in a persistent vegetative state . ’
22 She says that although victims may be worried that the attacker will rape another woman , they also have to consider what many rape victims feel is the ordeal of going to court and re-living the rape in the witness box .
23 And she told me about her relations , of one young cousin in particular , who had never thrived but sat by the fire instead of going to school with the other children , not growing an inch .
24 For the first time Endill felt his stomach turn at the idea of going to school .
25 And what was your first memory of going to school ?
26 It seems there is a waiting list for uniform grants , because so many people can not afford to buy them and will not put their children through the humiliation of going to school without the proper uniform .
27 Some parents may be encouraging their children to help at home or even take up work instead of going to school .
28 Successive governments have refused to implement the recommendation of the Evershed Committee in 1953 that the costs of going to law over issues of general public importance should be paid out of public funds .
29 Covering yourself against the expense of going to law : Sue Fieldman describes schemes that insure a policyholder against the risk of legal expenses
30 The existence of a research study is significant , because in the past critics of the high cost of going to law have tended to support their views with horror stories .
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