Example sentences of "[prep] going to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For this reason , handwashing is the single most important personal activity in preventing infection , so it is essential that people wash their hands after going to the toilet and before touching food . |
2 | To avoid reinfection , be very careful to wash your hands and brush your nails after going to the toilet , after handling pets , and before touching food . |
3 | After going to the village of Birdsall the route heads to Thixendale . |
4 | After going to the door and reassuring himself that they were entirely alone , Colonel Moore recited the wealth of his ward . |
5 | The best time to do this is first thing in the morning , after going to the bathroom , wearing your night clothes or nothing at all , but keep it the same every day . |
6 | After going to the ticket office and being refused a refund , he finally got into the ground at 3.35pm . |
7 | Mrs McIntyre says her mother was in tears after going to the hospital , and is refusing to return . |
8 | I 'm getting worn out doing this , it 's hurting my eyes after going to the pictures and then doing all these bingo cards for granddad |
9 | GOOD for Princess Anne , waiting for her children to arrive in Barcelona instead of going to the Opening Ceremony without them . |
10 | But Wales manager Terry Yorath insisted : ‘ Our chances of going to the United States now are as good as they were before the game . |
11 | ‘ I was thinking of going to the kitchen anyway . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | He is now talking of going to the theatre tonight with some American widow friend passing through Edinburgh , as I said I felt I should not in case I coughed . |
14 | I Pressed home the usual arguments about duty and not fighting the war for the privilege of going to the cinema . |
15 | This footbridge was however at the other end of the platform , and most passengers got into the habit of going to the station exit across the tracks despite the standard railway warnings not to do so . |
16 | If a young woman is feeling fit and healthy , it is very tempting to skip the effort of going to the clinic , having to make an appointment long in advance and then waiting in long queues but it is extremely important to have regular checkups for the sake of both your health and that of your baby . |
17 | If you ever get the chance of going to the catacombs in Rome you will see on the walls a very popular image of the cross shaped as an anchor . |
18 | I 'll run in the Bath Half-marathon instead of going to the Vets Cross-Country Championships in Wales . ’ |
19 | All visitors to Oslo should see the Viking ships at least and Arctic travellers should make a point of going to the Fram museum , which pays homage to one of the most remarkable men and expeditions in the history of polar exploration . |
20 | Attending a sky burial for a Tibetan must be the equivalent of going to the morgue for a Westerner . |
21 | The legal model has one further method by which it attempts to balance the desirability of going to the managers of the company substantial discretionary power so that they have sufficient flexibility to act effectively , whilst at the same time minimizing the danger that the existence of such discretion creates , which is that it will be used arbitrarily . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | He looked at me , as if I had talked of going to the North Pole . ’ |
24 | May I help you by suggesting that if you could persuade the Prime Minister to fix the election date now there would be no need for this pre-election period — if the Prime Minister would stop shilly-shallying because he is afraid of going to the country . |
25 | ‘ He had fallen in love and decided that the risk of going to the Himalaya was n't justifiable . |
26 | MRS Thatcher 's friends tell me that she has finally come around to the idea of going to the Lords after the election . |
27 | But it might just take the form of going to the bar to buy drinks for everyone . ’ |
28 | Instead of going to the bar , he went out for a walk down the road . |
29 | The Mayor , Coun Trevor Lloyd , yesterday handed over a £400 cheque towards the cost of going to the event in Winchester in June . |
30 | Everyone then gets out of the habit of going to the pub and goes to the ever-increasing competition such as McDonald 's or other fast food establishments . |