Example sentences of "[vb past] go to a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I would have said what I have if we 'd gone to a fun-fair , ’ said Helen .
2 Mary says now : ‘ Accessing my past lives has been of great benefit and I 'm sure that if I 'd gone to an ordinary therapist , nothing would have been sorted out . ’
3 ‘ I decided to go to a financial adviser , ’ continues Angie , ‘ He advised me to remortgage with a lender with a lower standard rate and for £20,000 more than we had originally borrowed when we bought the house .
4 Darren started going to a special school , but in ‘ 84 my drinking did start getting out of hand and I was pushing Darren from pillar to post .
5 Secondly , about half of those who did attend for worship chose to go to a Nonconformist chapel .
6 Although he passed his 11-plus he chose to go to a technical school as it would be more art orientated .
7 It was as close as Jane dared go to a direct suggestion of murder , though she could not resist one more enticement .
8 Say you had to go to a dental appointment .
9 But this premise was there at that time and by oh I had to go to a great extent on a number of visits and they er granted it me on compassionate grounds and there 's er I was only looking in the back of there the other day and there 's one there now .
10 Because the bus had no radio or mobile telephone the civilian driver had to go to a nearby farmhouse to call the police .
11 But she heard herself saying , still in shrewish style , that on the contrary there was n't any time in the morning , that she had to go to a psychoanalytical conference in the Metropole Hotel with a bunch of Japanese in the morning , that she wanted to talk now , that he could n't just announce that he wanted to get divorced and then decide he was too tired to talk about it .
12 In a general election on April 20 the largest of the four main parties , the conservative pro-European Communities Independence Party ( IP ) , recovered the votes which had gone to a breakaway liberal Citizens ' Party ( CP ) in the April 1987 elections [ see pp. 35138-39 ] , giving it twice the representation of the next-largest party .
13 Maybe it was because he had gone to a private high school .
14 She had gone to a convalescent home in Bournemouth .
15 After leaving the letter in a drawer she had gone to a nearby town and booked in at a hotel .
16 It also meant that Leo had gone to an awful lot of trouble on her behalf .
17 It followed that the employer was entitled to dismiss him when he refused to go to a new site and was justified in refusing him redundancy pay .
18 An upper-class homosexual-looking man with white hair and glittering eyes came up to me and asked if I wanted to go to a Black Mass .
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