Example sentences of "[verb] all [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They 'd all gone to bed the night before when I 'd returned from a last noggin with Harry . |
2 | She 'd been very happy that Sunday , 13 years ago , when they 'd all gone to Adam 's for lunch . |
3 | ‘ Had to go and leave my dandelions to look for you , now they 've all gone to sleep . ’ |
4 | Not in front of the children but later , when they had all gone to bed and to sleep . |
5 | Dolly , Tom and Carrie had all gone to bed , but Seb 's knocking brought Tom to the bedroom window complaining about being disturbed at such a late hour . |
6 | There was this girl in a bath of asses milk , yuk ! and it had all turned to cheese , so they put her on the table with a dish of figs for afters . |
7 | One of the reasons for watching a raid on Germany was to provide some balance , as the pupils had all listened to accounts of raids on this country . |
8 | Top choice was still MS-DOS with Windows , with 44% ; the 18 percentage points it has lost in the past six months have all gone to Windows NT and OS/2 . |
9 | My family have all gone to America now ; left me and my kids in England . |
10 | The junior recruits have all gone to Aldershot to take their Military Swimming Test and to have chest X-rays . |
11 | Inadequate knowledge of basic factors resulting in excessive or untimely tillage , improper implements , poor use of the right equipment , burning of crop residues , and excessive livestock grazing have all contributed to erosion on cultivated land … |
12 | Then , there 's never been a shortage of contributions for London 's musical guidebook ; have all helped to flesh out its pages , along with ‘ Kings Cross ’ , a song that the Pet Shop Boys wrote ( a ) ‘ Because it 's the London terminus you reach if you come down from the North-East ’ ; ( b ) Chris Lowe lived there ; and ( c ) ‘ It seemed like a good title about people waiting . |