Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] go to the " in BNC.
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1 | In other cases , an attack can be linked to another infection , such as Thrush , but it can be as simple as ‘ holding on ’ too long before going to the lavatory , or wearing tight fitting trousers or underwear — creating the warm , moist atmosphere germs love . |
2 | Even if your company 's main task is , for example , to carry on business in the chemical industry , this can probably be changed , if you wish to , merely by going to the annual general meeting . |
3 | The two plots were also very predictable , because we all knew that Carrie would not be accepted back into society just from going to the ball . |
4 | That 's the sort of thing that makes you realize you 're not going to find the job of your dreams just by going to the job centre . |
5 | I knew that we could get an immunity , normally by going to the doctor and having a vaccination or inoculation , but I never knew that right inside every one of us there was a built-in fire brigade , a whole troupe of Red Adair troubleshooters just waiting to be called upon to do their stuff . |
6 | More awkward still , since Laura was not on board , he was obliged to lock up before going to the office , and had to wait on board , with his brief-case and umbrella , determinedly not listening , while Nenna went down to the saloon . |
7 | But equally you can create suspense out of going to the very edge . |
8 | Marie could look after the baby and I could help out by going to the shops for fags and milk and stuff like that . |
9 | Apart from this , children are out by going to the wrong side when a number is called out , if they unfreeze without being told or if they are the last one to do one of the organizer 's commands . |
10 | It 's even worth going to the trouble of sending your own System file of font suitcases . |
11 | It is n't like going to the lavatory . ’ |
12 | Finding out things in my line of business is n't like going to the bloody public library . |
13 | It 's , it was , it was er er sheer coincidence that Beverley had been to Crete the year before and I said to Jackie we 've been to Yugoslavia four years , do you want , do you want a change or do you wan na go back to Yugoslavia , she said well I 'll , I 'll have a look , I said how about , how about going to the Greek islands for a change |
14 | At least when the financial stress is alleviated , they can get on then with going to the treatment for leukaemia or a blood disorder , whether it 's chemotherapy , radiotherapy whatever . |
15 | For a different strand of suspense , also brought about by going to the very edge , read the novels of Patricia Highsmith . |
16 | Instead of going to the bar , he went out for a walk down the road . |
17 | I 'll run in the Bath Half-marathon instead of going to the Vets Cross-Country Championships in Wales . ’ |
18 | ‘ I can lend them money instead of going to the pawnshop . |
19 | GOOD for Princess Anne , waiting for her children to arrive in Barcelona instead of going to the Opening Ceremony without them . |
20 | The situation is rather as though instead of going to the zoo I had invited a small group of creatures to come to me . |
21 | And I further think you 're working all on your ownsome on this and that 's why you 've come to good old Uncle Mo instead of going to the boys at Langley . |
22 | Instead of going to the Club as he usually did for lunch , Owen went to Zeinab 's apartment . |
23 | The Communist Party Central Committee complained in February 1932 : The Minority Movement is a small self-absorbed organization of leaders who have nothing to do with the real struggle of the workers and who instead of going to the workers , working among them and fighting against the reformist leaders in the Trade Unions , simply approach the workers with the invitation to take part in a highly elaborate organisational structure . |
24 | A few of these mobilised larvae , instead of going to the uterus , complete the normal migration in the bitch , and the resulting adult worms produce a transient but marked increase in faecal Toxocara egg output in the weeks following parturition . |
25 | I then said that I had always looked forward to going to the Board of Education . |
26 | We looked forward to going to the theatre every evening . |
27 | ‘ But I am very disappointed as I was looking forward to going to the West Indies and seeing what promised to be a great series . ’ |
28 | Now that she was free to choose , Ianthe looked forward to going to the same church every Sunday and finding her place in the congregation . |
29 | The whole family was looking forward to going to the United States . |
30 | have it within their power to resolve the matter very speedily by going to the commission and providing full notification , even if they have to negotiate with the commission over provisions which the submission was moved , then they can get that exemption back dated and , and |