Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 As a Ballyclare supporter I was not sure which fans to join in the final but thankfully I went to the South stand and found myself in the middle of the most friendly people I have ever met in my whole life .
2 Yeah , so yeah ah you 're alright so you 'll say yeah course I 'm alright , there 's no fee , so eventually I get to the point where I said look I did say there 's no fee involved but I 'd , I , that 's a bit of a lie because there is a fee for all the work I 'm er but it comes in the form of referrals , in the form of recommendation , not actual money .
3 Suddenly I awoke to the fact that I was staring at a tree on the other side of the road and that this tree was green and delicate .
4 Idly I turned to a 1975 profile of Dr Arabella Melville .
5 ‘ They awarded me a seat behind a pillar for this French farce , but foolishly I moved to a place where I had a full view of the stage .
6 So I came to the dinner for 20 minutes and sat with the sponsors .
7 So I went to a designer , Denise Vaughan of Deni Vee , and she made me a couple of suits which really pleased me and I believed that I was on to something .
8 So I went to a very good secondary school but I was in the A one stream right the way through and I was always within that top three of that A one stream and it gave me confidence and I really got on .
9 Apart from a price list , so we had a price list , and I thought right so I went to a book shop and I tried to find a book on masks nothing .
10 So I went to the mainland to report it , and we have been in touch with the lawyers , the gunsmiths , and the salerooms .
11 So I went to the council and they offered me h re or a boarding house .
12 So I went to the council , I did n't know anything about social security , even that there was such a thing , so I was given benefit and a hostel to stay in at Elephant and Castle .
13 So I went to the birth control clinic on , either Street or Street it was , I ca n't remember which .
14 I said so I 've been to a local firm and he said well if you 'd wanted a job we could 've found you one , so I went to the Co-op and I went in the credit , working in the Co-op credit and er went from there to .
15 When I first went to work , I went and joined the union , there was n't one in the factory I was working in and so I went to the nearest er trade union office and joined .
16 And years ago I used to have sciatica , round the nerve and but it 's only happens when I sit and then the last thing so I went to the doctors the other day and what they do , they see us around bash on , on the knee on the nerve and she said , all my muscles have gone !
17 erm she said send her send her a mail something like that yeah so I went to the ticket desk , it was locked up and they 'd just come walking back and I thought ah I hope she 's not been waiting around .
18 So I went to the ravey last night , right , I went down there with Bedlam yeah and I was doing a rave with Bedlam right and he came up to me and he goes so what are your musical tastes then ?
19 So I said to the organist , whose name was Bobby Page , ‘ I 'll come up on the organ . ’
20 Oh I know , he said erm , let me see , oh he says , er like that , if it was a narrow road er you er pretty well covered the road and I looked , I said , covered the road , I said I know I 'm big , but not that big a and of course everybody , the magistrates on the bench and everybody laughed , you see and there were newspaper reporters sitting down there writing all this down , you see and so I said to the sergeant , I said , would you be kind enough to send me a newspaper to er tonight and he to I am not sure if I can oh yes I think I did .
21 So I said to the bloke in the shop have you got some shoes he can put , so they had to do it with his trainers on , but he 's made them extra long cos he 's trainer 's is that much bulkier , so er , I said to , he ca n't do it .
22 So I clung to the concept of ideal love for you , at the same time hoping for the even more impossibly ideal physical fulfilment and completion that would seal our closeness for ever .
23 And so I ran to the forge to fetch him .
24 So I goes to the cab rank , and gets up on the box .
25 So I returned to the laboratory , where the pieces of the woman monster 's body still lay on the floor .
26 Because they 're geared to Marks and Spencers , now there 's the advert for them they work with , with mass production , that 's where it goes wrong because we 've lost our individuality and so I go to the Italians in order to get the sort of yarns they offer me , now they 're the sort of yarns they offer me .
27 So I go to the table and pot yellow one-handed , green , brown , blue , pink and black — all one-handed .
28 So I wrote to the London Marathon office .
29 So I wrote to the Warden of Spurn Bird Observatory and booked myself in for a night .
30 So I walked to the last bench what seated three pupils , I said , there it is look it 's stuck about three inch .
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