Example sentences of "[conj] went to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The sub-divisions which arose were , in the main , based on where fans lived or went to school .
2 Always , outside the wire , the bored guards relieved each other at two hourly intervals while , inside , prisoners did the washing-up or quarrelled or went to sleep .
3 Me , who never read a clock or went to work in my life .
4 was pleasantly surprised even to have been selected for one of the 12 British pairs that went to Germany , and pleased to have come 80th from around 1000 pairs .
5 One man in particular er again I wo n't mention his name but anybody that went to Road School 'll know who I , I mean when I say that if you did anything wrong he 'd call you out and ask you something and if you , if you like pupils used to be a bit shy and , and not speak to him he 'd slap you across the face .
6 It was the veil that told it was not the garden , then the hat that went to race-meetings and the dressing-case made up the rest of the story : Maman was going away .
7 Earl Douglas Haig , a Lt. General , was put in charge of the British Expeditionary Force that went to France , and he was promoted to Field Marshall .
8 Labour 's Doug Hoyle said it had ‘ lifted the cloak of secrecy on the arms that went to Iraq ’ .
9 Lynsey 's grandfather was Dr James McVicker from Ballymoney , and he toured with the British Lions rugby side that went to South Africa in 1924 .
10 Although , although I would think that er Waldo Gregory has got the longest er time served in active service than probably er any other individual that went to Spain .
11 The beef that went to Murmansk was used immediately , and the beef that has gone to St. Petersburg has been used .
12 Each life is a game of chess that went to hell on the seventh move , and now the flukey play is cramped and slow , a dream of constraint and cross-purpose , with each move forced , all pieces pinned and skewered and zugzwanged …
13 There was a wistful note in her voice that went to Melissa 's heart .
14 ‘ The break-through made by Anisminic Ltd. v. Foreign Compensation Commission [ 1969 ] 2 A.C. 147 was that , as respects administrative tribunals and authorities , the old distinction between errors of law that went to jurisdiction and errors of law that did not , was for practical purposes abolished .
15 But then if that not conceded or protest not sus sustained , that would the letter would come back to the Official letter would come back to the branch secretary you see , and he would look at it , and he would put it to his branch and if they wanted to go further , that went to Euston House , the N U R headquarters , Euston House .
16 Coming from the party that went to Munich to betray Czechoslovakia — I find the recourse to a 20-year-old smear by the Foreign Office Minister most unseemly .
17 which was that four point one was n't included in the papers that went to staff consultative , which was the general list of things that we pulled out from the brainstorm last time .
18 At times they imagined they were a disembarked army and went to Santa Cruz or Machico , which they bombarded and took .
19 PREMIER John Major snubbed Chancellor Norman Lamont 's Christmas drinks party — and went to Lord Archer 's bash instead .
20 I took one of the suitcases of clothes I had brought with me and went to Newhaven to get the boat for Dieppe . ’
21 This summer he displayed it at air shows around the UK and in France and went to Malaga in it .
22 I was raised in Britain where I took my A-levels and went to university , but I now teach at an American college .
23 I was 19 when I left home and went to university .
24 Peckham graduated from Cambridge in 1960 and went to University College Hospital in London , where he worked with Gwen Hilton .
25 When I later became an agnostic and went to university , nobody had ever heard of my Bible college .
26 I conceded to that and went to university , and of course your whole life changes then .
27 He left home at the age of ten and went to London , then to Stamford , where he became apprentice to a draper and educated himself in his spare time .
28 My friend Pam stayed in Halifax and became a secretary , but one of her boyfriends worked in advertising and went to London .
29 So she left Tom and went to London , there was a very clinical divorce , and that was that .
30 We visited many places and went out to dinner and went to London during that time to watch the theatre production of ‘ Cats ’ by Andrew Lloyd Web which I think is the most memorable event of that holiday ; as well as going to Canterbury Cathedral .
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