Example sentences of "[prep] going to [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He said at Dumfries Sheriff Court that he and his friend had gone to the upstairs lavatory in the dormitory building about half-an-hour after going to bed when they had been called over to the girls ' room .
2 She says that although victims may be worried that the attacker will rape another woman , they also have to consider what many rape victims feel is the ordeal of going to court and re-living the rape in the witness box .
3 All interest rates and lending criteria were correct at the time of going to press but readers should check with the lenders for the latest up-to-the-minute information .
4 THE ROYAL FOREST OF DEAN TOURIST ASSOCIATION AND THE DESIGNERS BELIEVE THAT ALL STATEMENTS HEREIN ARE CORRECT AT THE TIME OF GOING TO PRESS AND CAN NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS .
5 However , since those changes were not finalised at the date of going to press and further revisions are possible in the light of comments it is not appropriate to review them here .
6 In practice this means a regularity in mealtimes , times of physical and social activity , and times of going to bed and rising .
7 George and Elizabeth were on the point of going to bed when they heard a knock on the door .
8 He was on the verge of going to bed when he heard footsteps in the hall .
9 Being afraid of going to hell after you die is one .
10 A friend of Ken 's had just taken his life after being given the choice of going to prison or a mental hospital .
11 His first memorandum began by indicting the government 's supposedly annexationist motives for going to war and went on to inveigh against the economic and cultural backwardness which the conflict had brought to light .
12 They 've been to bed and got up in the morning , and now they 're going off and doing things , like going to work and that .
13 Now I 've been most places it 's just like going to work and doing your gig .
14 They can carry on a normal life like going to school or work and having fun with their family and friends , but they will be infectious to other people for the rest of their lives .
15 I was cold , tired and hungry , but there seemed little point in going to bed until the storm had gone through .
16 I believe in going to bed when you are really tired , not when you think you should .
17 The hesitation which the average individual has in going to Court and giving evidence should not be under-estimated and if there is , therefore , an inclination to avoid that the Tender provides the agent with a basis for persuading the client to accept .
18 Ensure that you have some physical exercise during the day — although not just before going to bed or your heart/pulse rate will increase and you will find sleeping even more difficult .
19 He switched all the door and window alarms on before going to bed and crashing out .
20 Thought well I had this fire on so , I gets up to go through and make myself a l you know a drink before going to bed and I put my 'jamas on and dressing gown .
21 List the information you think each patient will require before going to theatre and why you think the information is needed .
22 It has been calculated that in 1922 an average of 38 minutes would be spent on going to work and coming back , with a working day of between 14 and 15 hours in the warmer months .
23 When subjects are interrupted on going to sleep and asked to report any mental activity whatsoever they usually have something to say about what was going on in their minds .
24 It is as accurate as possible on going to press but it should be remembered that the catering business is subject to frequent changes .
25 Pulling herself together once more , Rachel 's mouth tightened and she knew the best thing would be to get away for an hour by going to lunch and pushing all thoughts of Damian Flint from her mind .
26 I only know that by going to school and
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