Example sentences of "[prep] go to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After going to the ticket office and being refused a refund , he finally got into the ground at 3.35pm . |
| 2 | He spent the first day in bed , after going to the Chinese takeaway to make sure he did n't starve . |
| 3 | For this reason , handwashing is the single most important personal activity in preventing infection , so it is essential that people wash their hands after going to the toilet and before touching food . |
| 4 | After going to the village of Birdsall the route heads to Thixendale . |
| 5 | The best time to do this is first thing in the morning , after going to the bathroom , wearing your night clothes or nothing at all , but keep it the same every day . |
| 6 | After going to the door and reassuring himself that they were entirely alone , Colonel Moore recited the wealth of his ward . |
| 7 | To avoid reinfection , be very careful to wash your hands and brush your nails after going to the toilet , after handling pets , and before touching food . |
| 8 | Mrs McIntyre says her mother was in tears after going to the hospital , and is refusing to return . |
| 9 | I 'm getting worn out doing this , it 's hurting my eyes after going to the pictures and then doing all these bingo cards for granddad |
| 10 | Rory Finegan was reported to be considering going to the European Court . |
| 11 | As for that business of going to the police , I am sorry I mentioned it . |
| 12 | Everyone then gets out of the habit of going to the pub and goes to the ever-increasing competition such as McDonald 's or other fast food establishments . |
| 13 | After Maggie went away Moran took up his old habit of going to the post office . |
| 14 | All visitors to Oslo should see the Viking ships at least and Arctic travellers should make a point of going to the Fram museum , which pays homage to one of the most remarkable men and expeditions in the history of polar exploration . |
| 15 | But it might just take the form of going to the bar to buy drinks for everyone . ’ |
| 16 | If you ever get the chance of going to the catacombs in Rome you will see on the walls a very popular image of the cross shaped as an anchor . |
| 17 | MRS Thatcher 's friends tell me that she has finally come around to the idea of going to the Lords after the election . |
| 18 | Sutton , who missed with another header shortly afterwards , went on to squander two more excellent opportunities which could have kept alive Norwich 's hopes of going to the final for the first time in their history . |
| 19 | ‘ Winning the ABA this year will make up for losing the chance of a lifetime of going to the Olympics , ’ said Calzaghe , 20 . |
| 20 | Attending a sky burial for a Tibetan must be the equivalent of going to the morgue for a Westerner . |
| 21 | Instead of going to the bar , he went out for a walk down the road . |
| 22 | I Pressed home the usual arguments about duty and not fighting the war for the privilege of going to the cinema . |
| 23 | They would include : opportunities for students to see or experience equipment or processes which are not on offer within the institution ; the chance for a student to sample a possible future job or career ; the opportunity to learn something ( not much ) of the lives led in employment by their neighbours , their parents or their peer-group , so that they may grow up more understanding and more tolerant ( this rather pious hope may in fact be quite unjustified , they may have confirmed or developed disdain or envy for others ) ; a good student may catch the eye of an employer looking for a later recruit ; absence may lend enchantment to the view of the college and the students may return from work-experience reassured about their choice of education ; students may be motivated to work hard at college by the prospect of either securing a job like the one they have seen or tried , or by the determination to avoid a similar fate ; all these outcomes may be little more predictable than the consequences of going to the zoo for a visit . |
| 24 | This footbridge was however at the other end of the platform , and most passengers got into the habit of going to the station exit across the tracks despite the standard railway warnings not to do so . |
| 25 | Even the compensation of going to the Saturday matinee on my own to see Buck Jones or Hoot Gibson and then again at night with Uncle Geordie and his wife to another picture house for the big film of the week — Clara Bow or Norma Talmadge or some star like that — did n't make up for the way Skipper kept eyeing me and slavering . |
| 26 | I 'll run in the Bath Half-marathon instead of going to the Vets Cross-Country Championships in Wales . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I can lend them money instead of going to the pawnshop . |
| 28 | ‘ He had fallen in love and decided that the risk of going to the Himalaya was n't justifiable . |
| 29 | GOOD for Princess Anne , waiting for her children to arrive in Barcelona instead of going to the Opening Ceremony without them . |
| 30 | The legal model has one further method by which it attempts to balance the desirability of going to the managers of the company substantial discretionary power so that they have sufficient flexibility to act effectively , whilst at the same time minimizing the danger that the existence of such discretion creates , which is that it will be used arbitrarily . |