Example sentences of "[verb] go to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was given a scan at the hospital 's radiology department and once his treatment was finished he asked to go to the toilet .
2 ‘ First he asked to go to the toilet .
3 Mr Waite , who was freed last November after five years in Lebanon , says on the ABC programme 20/20 : ‘ One day I asked to go to the bathroom .
4 It was noticeable that Celia no longer asked to go to the sea although , by that time , the weather had changed .
5 ‘ One of them asked to go to the lavatory .
6 I chose a time when I knew the Trunchbull was out of the way teaching the sixth-formers , and I put up my hand and asked to go to the bogs .
7 For lunch I intend to go to the Strawberry Duck pub , Entwhistle , Saturday afternoon is free for shopping in Manchester 's Arndale Centre or whatever and for the evening meal the plan is to go to the new Indian take-away which has opened near Castle Irwell — the ‘ Tandoori Cottage ’ .
8 Yes , I , I was in er , I 'm not sure , I , I think I was in the top class in the junior school and er , without boasting , I was a good scholar and I eventually passed to go to the Q M and me dad could n't afford to let me go .
9 I was in there nearly three years , or two and a half years anyway and , of course , I when I passed to go to the Q M of course , I , I used to do the Headmaster 's and all that but they , they could n't teach me any more because you , you can only have the same lessons as them that have been taught you know .
10 Do you want to go to the Moon , too ? ’
11 Well they do n't want to go to the sea , erm
12 Remarkably , when she was given ungrammatical sentences to repeat , she often produced a grammatically correct version : she repeated ‘ She write she mother a letter ’ as ‘ She wrote her mother a letter ’ , and ‘ Do you want to go movies ? ’ as ‘ Do you want to go to the movies ? ’ .
13 I did want to go to the boutique .
14 He would start to pressurise her again and she did n't really want to go to the Dordogne at all .
15 That 's why I did n't want to go to the edge because I wanted to try and do my own .
16 She did not want to go to the beach because the beach meant the bikini , and spending all afternoon sucking in her gut and wondering why her skin went straight from fishbelly white to lobster red while all the other kids had golden tans .
17 My Better Half 's always maintained , and I agree with him , if they do n't want to go to the Church then we wo n't force them .
18 I do n't want to go to the story as to why the labour party opposed the er th the entry to the city of Marks and Spencer but it 's an interest .
19 ‘ Graham has made it perfectly clear he does n't want to go to the West Indies next winter — but he 's said those sort of things before about touring and has ended up going . ’
20 Do you want to go to the Pete 's house ?
21 ‘ You 'd have to signal in advance which issues you regarded as a matter of confidence — for instance , the Tories might have a crack at coal privatisation but might not want to go to the country on it if they failed . ’
22 But I 'm not really planning to be a hermit ; my brother 's coming over soon , and I know he 'll want to go to the islands , so we 'll be in touch .
23 This usually takes the form of a burning pain when you pass water and the feeling you want to go to the toilet more often than usual .
24 This usually takes the form of a burning pain when you pass water and the feeling you want to go to the toilet more often than usual .
25 ‘ Does anyone else want to go to the toilet ? ’
26 He 'll want to go to the toilet when you start blowing the candles out little horror
27 Fiona returned , pulling on a fluffy white wrap over her red silk dress , saying she really did n't want to go to the dinner and being persuaded again by her husband .
28 Right , do you want to go to the garden centre at Mottingham ?
29 We did n't have many chips , but that was because my mother did n't want to go to the bother of making them , nor did she like the mess that boiling , spluttering fat can make .
30 You do n't want to go to the police , because you 're afraid they 'll simply get involved in another siege — if you can make them believe you in time , which seems doubtful .
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