Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , I went to a couple of record companies and said , ‘ This is me and David Bowie ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ I went to a couple of big pension experts , local advisers , company reps and one of the top four banks to ask what I should do , ’ says Alan . |
| 3 | ‘ I went to a couple of parties with him , that 's all . ’ |
| 4 | At the age of three or four I went to a nursery school which was about three or four doors away from our house . |
| 5 | ‘ I went to a tavern in Inverkeithing where I was joined by one of the King 's squires . ’ |
| 6 | I mean I went to a boarding school before I came here that was just like that but , but it was more like , I do n't know , the guys there , I had more friends that were boys than friends with the girls , yeah |
| 7 | Last week I went to a fortune teller and she told me I would have another child even though I do n't want to . |
| 8 | Long ago I went to a seminar of archivists who were confident that particular instance papers could be sampled by a variety of statistical methods and if necessary could be anonymized without damage . |
| 9 | I went to a Waffle House diner and bought a newspaper and ordered some breakfast . |
| 10 | Well I , I went to a psychiatrist once looking for a self-help group cos I did n't want tablets or anything I just wanted somebody I could talk to . |
| 11 | I went to a clairvoyant once , when I was young and needed to be told , by anybody , who I was and where I was heading . |
| 12 | ‘ So then I had an idea that if I went to a composer who wrote very tuneful music , but asked him to work electronically rather than with instruments , I might end up with what I wanted , which was music the ear could relate to , rather than musique concrète which was the other sort of electronic music being done at the time . |
| 13 | As the reader will have realised , I went to a Woodard School — Denstone in Staffordshire — where the chapel was the hub of our existence . |
| 14 | I went to a cattle market in |
| 15 | ‘ I went to a clinic , taking the larva with me , to get it identified , and 10 minutes later back came a message : ‘ I hope you do n't mind if I keep it , I have n't got one in my collection . ’ ’ |
| 16 | It reminds me of the time I went to a school in Clevedon to interview one of the masters , David Bryant , who was the greatest bowls player in the world and a star in his own right . |
| 17 | But I went to a pipe bag championships in Beeston and I myself completely . |
| 18 | Yes it is , it 's , it , it will be a bit frightening but like , I 've , I 've waited this long you know , so er anything they 're throwing up at me wo n't , wo n't be wo n't daunt me in any way because I 've been , like I went to a charity shield this season with Liverpool and they were playing Manchester United , there were sixty thousand there , and er I 'd have done anything just to get on there . |
| 19 | but I mean I went to a church school |
| 20 | Q : I went to a computer auction and on impulse bought a boxed portable XT . |
| 21 | I was in Bristol recently and I went to a bar there which is packed every night people pay to go into a club to go in there . |
| 22 | I went to a state school — |
| 23 | Oh yeah , yes , when I went , when I went to a , when I was in India I went to have a , cos I went , I went , I was in the singles section then , in Colchester , and I went out , and I went , not I went to a licence agent first , and then I went to the headquarters , Signals there , and the bloke I remembered best of all , I think , was oh Cakey , his name was and his initials were Cakey . |
| 24 | On the afternoon of the funeral , not knowing what to do with myself , I went to a cinema which was practically empty . |
| 25 | I was only there for about three months and then I went to a modelling school . |
| 26 | I went to a shop that sold organic food and bought everything . ’ |
| 27 | And so then I So I was very , very disappointed and I went to a shop then called Dixon-Parkers which was a bigger shop and er a very well-known shop . |
| 28 | and erm I went to a youth club and I I was speaking to eight year olds and they 're asking about condoms cos they 've seen them in the street , so it 's obviously they 're wanting to find out about it cos it 's everywhere around them even , does n't matter what age . |
| 29 | I learned that when I went to a conference at Sheffield . |
| 30 | Until recently when I went to a conference on security in libraries and other collections I had not the slightest knowledge of the seamy side of that world or any idea that it had one . |