Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] go to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were astonished to hear that in Britain it costs more than £3 to go to the cinema ( a Filipino obsession ) , when it costs only 3p in Dapitan , and to learn that teenage girls in Britain could go on a date with their boyfriends without a chaperone ; something disapproved of on Mindanao ) . |
| 2 | If Ellwood went to the house , Zeno got him out of the place as fast as he could . |
| 3 | The couple fought a long battle to get welfare benefits but they were unsucessful until Anita went to the new carers ' centre in Banbury . |
| 4 | Relations with the Vatican had been broken off in 1861 but Pope John Paul II visited Mexico in 1990 [ see p. 37475 ] while Salinas went to the Vatican in July 1991 . |
| 5 | When she returns from her ‘ French Leave ’ Diana will go back to Kensington Palace while Charles goes to the Prince 's Trust pop concert performed by Genesis . |
| 6 | On the following Monday some of them pursued him to a review that was taking place on Wimbledon Common , while others went to the City , occupied the Royal Exchange and picketed the coffee houses , carrying placards reading More Wages . |
| 7 | Mr Patten played Cinderella last night and cancelled a private engagement to carry on the polishing while Margaret went to the Blue Ball . |
| 8 | Well , the scriptures really mention how a man drives for the kingdom of God , so mainly it 's the man , I do n't know whether women go to the , the heavenly ground , it does n't actually mention that does it anywhere ? |
| 9 | David as a child ‘ sustained my own idea ’ of Roderick Random , the scapegrace selfish hero of this picaresque novel , ‘ for a month at a stretch ’ , could see Roderick 's faithful servant Strap at the wicket of Blunderstone church , and when Micawber went to the King 's Bench , remembered Roderick 's imprisonment for debt ( chap . |
| 10 | When Bernard went to the canteen there was a stir , a breath of recognition . |
| 11 | ‘ Not until you met me , ’ she added complacently , as Scarlet went to the door . |
| 12 | When Molly went to the Berlin Olympic Games in 1936 to translate for nuns from the college in Shanghai , recent graduates from the Medau Schule came to teach with Peggy , and plans were being made to establish a Medau Training College in England . |
| 13 | He 'll be battling it out in Portaferry for one of the richest prizes in European triathlon as £10,000 goes to the winner . |
| 14 | Andrew and Virginia watched numbly as Horatia went to the door , returning a moment or two later with a small boy with silver-gold hair and eyes the colour of aquamarines . |
| 15 | Sean watched admiringly as Paddy went to the side to read the Gospel from the Mass Missal , making the sign of the cross on the book , his forehead , lips and heart , saying , ‘ Gloria tibi , Domine . ’ |
| 16 | As Willis went to the afterhatch it struck him that Dreadnought was rather low in the water , almost on a level with Grace . |
| 17 | But its modern image as the ultimate safe stockbroker belt has been shattered as firms go to the wall and homes are repossessed . |
| 18 | Mike wished to God that when Adam went to the south of France , he would stay on the beach like everyone else . |
| 19 | As people went to the polls in the Serb-held city of Banja Luka in northern Bosnia , bulldozers cleared away the remains of two 16th-century mosques blown up the previous week . |
| 20 | The sun had broken through as Erika went to the bus-stop and by the time she had reached school it was quite warm , this pleasing Erika who feared that really severe weather would cause Uncle Karl to cancel the tour of Berlin the next day . |
| 21 | It was a male MP who first drew attention to this unlikely cause for concern : he noticed , on a night out , that when men went to the toilet , it took just a minute or so , while women were left queuing for what seemed like hours . |
| 22 | Cattini looked over his shoulder and lifted a hand as Mathers went to the door . |
| 23 | When Cheltenham goes to the polls on April the ninth , it 'll attract international attention … for three reasons . |
| 24 | As Knocker went to the slide window to serve , Yanto picked up his pint and walked through into the snug . |
| 25 | They suggest that this causes a vicious circle for women : the fear of violence leads women to greater dependency upon a known male ; dependency makes the woman particularly vulnerable to attack from this male , because he has no fear of retaliation ; when women go to the police about such attacks nothing is done ; consequently many women consider that the police are unhelpful , and this reinforces women 's fear of violence and dependence upon individual male protectors . |
| 26 | When Hywel went to the hills Elizabeth went to the telephone . |