Example sentences of "[adv] go to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As pointed out by the collector and historian van Mander writing in 1604 , ‘ Whoever so desires nowadays has only to go to Prague to the greatest art patron in the world at the present time ; there he may see at the Imperial residence a remarkable number of outstanding and precious , curious , unusual , and priceless works . ’ |
| 2 | Quite a large group apparently went to work as compositors in the south of England , if that is the right interpretation to put on the mention " gone to Colchester " which is recorded against the names of some women in the trade-union membership registers which are the chief source for this information . |
| 3 | For those of us who only went to church for weddings , christenings , funerals and compulsory church parades , it was usually C of E ( Church of England ) . |
| 4 | ‘ I only went to school for two years , ’ says Maxima Flores , forty-year-old mother of four . |
| 5 | You only go to prison for stealing and things like that . ’ |
| 6 | Exactly a week later I suddenly went to Oxford by the most impossible train which stopped at every station . |
| 7 | What with some villains that will only go to houses with something like that , because they think , they see that you 've got something worth having . |
| 8 | He has no time for the fair-weather aid groups , who will only go to Romania in the summer and is annoyed by those who deliver basic supplies , take a few pictures and never return . |
| 9 | Mellowed by two bottles of beer , he was convinced that Hank was telling the truth ; his mind was already going to work considering how to double that forty thousand . |
| 10 | We have n't set up a company , we 're just going to work on each other 's customer base and then take the value proposition to the market . |
| 11 | No , I 'm just going to sleep at ten o'clock ! . |
| 12 | It 's interesting though , that after all this aggravation , the fact that er the Prime Minister nearly lost his job , er there was nearly another election erm there 's going to be no celebrations , no fireworks , no balloons , no huge dinners on Monday we 're just going to sort of peter into the Maastricht treaty coming into effect . |
| 13 | Our ships no longer plough the seas to seek cheap food at the cheapest price , and children no longer go to school in poor clothing . |
| 14 | Undoubtedly , such a milestone was passed in December 1965 , when the recently appointed Monsignor Harris , who at that time had just gone to London as the Senior Roman Catholic Chaplain to the prison service , was invited by the holy see , to become an Auxiliary Bishop in his native diocese of Liverpool . |
| 15 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |
| 16 | Abraham finally went to sleep on the waggon . |
| 17 | I 'd generally go to supper by eight , and when we stick to these old-fashioned rules we shall make our visitors conform to them too . |
| 18 | They would soon go to sleep in the back of the car . |
| 19 | And sometimes when you 've had a late night with the baby and you come in and think , Oh , I 've got to work , and they say if you 're tired just go to sleep on the couch . |
| 20 | I just go to bed at night and hope for a miracle that I 'll get up in the morning |
| 21 | But then there are a lot of wedding fairs and it 's in the end you know , brides I mean there ca n't be any keener than brides , they just go to extremes in their preparation . |
| 22 | Mrs Thompson 's daughter , Elizabeth , said her mother generally went to bed at 7 pm until 7 am and always turned the heating off , leaving the house quite cold . |
| 23 | I just went to bed for a sleep ’ , he revealed . |
| 24 | And she got herself ready for bed and you know just went to bed by herself . |
| 25 | And my father I think just went to school in the Wintertime . |
| 26 | For his coronation he did not just go to Aachen to be ‘ elected ’ king of the Franks in the old way , but dressed up in Frankish costume for the occasion . |
| 27 | Are you someone who always goes to bed at 11pm ? |
| 28 | But she still goes to school in Soweto — a journey of two-and-a-half hours each way by train and bus . |
| 29 | Despite the fact that Gandhi one would have thought provided rich material for psychoanalysts , like going to bed with his erm , nieces and his lady doctor erm , and naked and claiming that this was a specific exercise , erm . |
| 30 | ‘ Liam Devlin , if it is Devlin they choose , is hardly going to parachute into the courtyard at St Mary 's Priory tomorrow night , Jack , and if he did , so what ? |