Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | where I went to work down there and in a month they put , it was amongst a shop of about sixteen men and they all had separate orders and the men had got little lads working for them , you know . |
| 2 | Anna went home via St Andrew 's Church , where she apologized to God and then thanked Him . |
| 3 | They took us to the airport , where we flew to Peking via Hangchow . |
| 4 | We were then posted to 406 Sqn RCAF where we converted to Beaufighters . |
| 5 | After London Transport took over they were sold where they stood to Cohens for scrap on 9 May 1934 . |
| 6 | His first recorded appearance is at Longleat House , Wiltshire , where he went to work for Sir John Thynne [ q.v. ] as a master mason in March 1568 . |
| 7 | It 's not surprising that Koons began his career as a salesman , selling memberships for the Museum of Modern Art in New York in the late Seventies , following a stint of art school in Baltimore and a relatively nondescript youth in a small Pennsylvania town , where he listened to Led Zeppelin and ‘ chased after women ’ . |
| 8 | As abrasive as ever , Morrissey made an appearance on Radio One 's Round Table where he cut to ribbons practically every recording artist in the country . |
| 9 | At the last Christmas party he proved it with a stunning virtuoso performance in the restaurant , where he mimed to Abba records using a salt cellar as a microphone . |
| 10 | From its beginnings here , silk weaving spread to the Midlands and the north where it graduated to factory industry status . |
| 11 | It was unbearable that the gallery girl should imagine that I belonged to Syl , that his glances and suggestive remarks had ensnared me . |
| 12 | The result of all this was that I returned to Europe and settled in Paris with her . |
| 13 | It was not until eleven years later that I returned to England and saw Biddy and Joe again , although I had been writing regularly to them . |
| 14 | Imagine , said Francis , that I returned to Perugia on the darkest of nights , a night so cold that everything is covered with snow , and the frost in the folds of my habit hits my legs and makes them bleed . |
| 15 | I was so anxious not to be late for my appointment that I got to Passy two hours early . |
| 16 | But anyway apart from that I said to Mr , he 's the head over all the hydroelectric stations over this erm I said Mr li these commutators I told him doing the . |
| 17 | The reason why we arrange trade missions such as the one that I led to Kuwait — six similar missions have been conducted — is our interest in stimulating orders for the new Welsh economy . |
| 18 | The first evidence of this surfaced on the second trip that I made to Rhodesia , in April 1971 . |
| 19 | I chose residential care and so it was that I came to Le Court In September 1977 . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's late , and about time that I went to bed . |
| 21 | 'After that I went to sleep . ’ |
| 22 | It was then that I went to school for the first time , to a Roman Catholic convent in Ealing , not because of my parents ' religious beliefs but because it was thought to be educationally superior to any of the state-run schools in the locality . |
| 23 | And I st when I started this aerobic class there was four girls up there that I went to school with in my class at school . |
| 24 | First I 'll divulge that I went to Bristol — they 'll know that already if they 're bright enough — then I 'll say I went to this Bed and Breakfast — then I looked for a job … |
| 25 | I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs . |
| 26 | I started off smoking hash ; from that I went to acid , LSD , speed , things like that . |
| 27 | I regarded it as a very happy accident that I went to U.C.L. to study English , not knowing at the time that I was going to a Department and to a College distinguished for English language studies . |
| 28 | Others claim that I went to St Tropez on a tip-off , bumped into Angeli and only then struck up a deal for the Daily Mirror to have exclusive pictures . |
| 29 | I recovered quickly , I 'm glad to say , but I could n't leave because they insisted that I stayed to lunch . |
| 30 | So it was with some hope that I travelled to Scotland . |