Example sentences of "[to-vb] go to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consider someone deciding not to try to go to the theatre . |
| 2 | By the 1660s all the islands were committed to sugar and the white planters were taking drastic steps to prevent their white employees from leaving the islands and tilting the population balance still further towards the black slaves , but this of course made white employees all the more determined to avoid going to the West Indies . |
| 3 | There developed a scrabble amongst dealers to avoid going to the bottom of the heap . |
| 4 | My guess is there was also a desire to avoid going to the exam . |
| 5 | This is about a young boy who is trying to avoid going to the dentists so he comes up with a series of excuses to give his mother . |
| 6 | Apart from being sick and having to keep going to the loo I loved being pregnant . |
| 7 | It is hard to stay awake but I had to keep going to the loo ! |
| 8 | something that it , either it is successful in itself and it no , no longer needs to be subsidized or something that they want to see go to the wall , if they want to see something going to the wall , it |
| 9 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
| 10 | Not surprisingly then , pregnant teenagers are more likely to delay going to the doctor , and in one study , over a quarter had not gone until they were more than three months pregnant . |
| 11 | The new buildings did n't help the market workers because when they were opened we had to pay much higher rates for everything — we even had to pay to go to the bathroom . |
| 12 | He had been warned the night before not to attempt to go to the airport but had done so anyway . |
| 13 | We still have a six-point buffer but I expect us to have to go to the last day of the season . ’ |
| 14 | I 'll be all right in a minute ’ , and then she goes , ‘ I 'll let you off this time ’ , and then I did it again — a really loud one , and she goes , ‘ Fay , you 're going to have to go to the Headmistress ’ , she goes … |
| 15 | It was amazing to have to go to the other side of the world to hear people talking the same language . |
| 16 | I used to have to go to the toilet if I thought I was going to fight anyone , or just go to bed and close my eyes and think , ‘ Not long , not long , not long to go ’ , to keep myself down there . |
| 17 | Now if anything had been wrong with this shaft we used to have to go to the other shaft and ride that rope you see ? |
| 18 | What did the shops used to be like cos you used to have to go to the Old Town did n't you ? |
| 19 | An unknown number of East Germans were believed to have entered the West German mission in East Berlin , which was officially closed to the public , and others to have gone to the West German Embassy in Sofia , Bulgaria . |
| 20 | And then he ought to have gone to the husband and insisted on the wife being separately advised … |
| 21 | They were thought to have gone to the course to search for lost golf balls . |
| 22 | ‘ How was he ? ’ asked Rachel , pleased that Jimmy seemed to have gone to the hospital again of his own accord . |
| 23 | Now there are occasionally criticisms from members that there is too much concentration on the elite end of sport in the Sports Federation in this instance the R Y A but what is important about the is an effort to produce a very high standard as a finished product so to speak to go to the Olympics but it also helps to concentrate minds on the bit that is missing before and help to recycle everybody 's concentration into the training area and Rod has just been talking about the year of youth and of course it follows on very naturally in a post- olympic year to launch that year of youth . |