Example sentences of "gone to a " in BNC.

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1 Like , in England we 'd never have gone to a domestic dispute unless a crime had been committed .
2 From one in Khorramshahr , 800 refugees have gone to a better , cooler site near Dezful , 200 km ( 120 miles ) north .
3 The distribution of work between the divisions of that court is only a matter of convenience ; the Queen 's Bench Division can never say ‘ here a matter of Equity is involved ; we can not decide it ’ , or the Chancery Division ‘ this is a question of Common Law ; you ought to have gone to a Common Law Court ’ .
4 We could almost have forgotten about the war but for the shell-holes in the surrounding downland , stark white chalk amid the tawny grass , the result of gunnery practice on the artillery and tank ranges at Tidworth , Bulford , and at Larkhill , where I remembered Leslie had gone to a firing camp all those months ago .
5 And she might have gone to a specialist to have it diagnosed .
6 In Wales the take-up of capital grants has increased considerably in recent years ; the bulk of the money has gone to a comparatively small number of larger farms .
7 After leaving the letter in a drawer she had gone to a nearby town and booked in at a hotel .
8 We 've gone to a lot of trouble here to promote good relations with the local community and I 'm not going to have all that good work vitiated by a totally unnecessary legal action , particularly not now when work will soon begin on the new reactor . ‘
9 He had first gone to a psychotherapist because he felt he was a failure , and now he was going to help him cope with success .
10 The British authorities , responding to an anonymous phone call , had gone to a roadside in Buckinghamshire and there found Simon Cormack dead .
11 ‘ If I was lonely , I would not have gone to a teacher and said so — he would have told me to pull myself together .
12 ‘ When clients have gone to a firm and believe that they have been treated badly , they tend to complain against the firm , not the engagement partner , and are surprised when the Institute tells them that they can not do so , ’ said Elwyn Eilledge , head of the working party .
13 I had gone to a town about a hundred miles north of Rangoon and had spent Christmas night in a village seventeen miles away .
14 During her time at Brentwoods , although she had never actually gone to a cinema with another man , she had often entertained or been entertained by members of the opposite sex , usually at lunchtime , occasions which she had afterwards described in detail to Brian , much to his amusement .
15 His mother was not yet in ; presumably she had gone to a party .
16 ‘ One has gone to a better place without the other and that 's hard for the living who are left behind .
17 Lord Tebbit claimed on TV that an official from Tory Central Office in London had gone to a constituency to campaign directly against one MP .
18 A TOP architectural award has gone to a town CAR PARK .
19 And in the news business it is generally reckoned it could n't have gone to a nicer bloke .
20 As he waited for a colleague delivering mail to Mr Reenan 's £300,000 Oxfordshire home , Ron said : ‘ One minute he 's talking about going to Diana , the next he 's gone to a newspaper .
21 She had gone to a convalescent home in Bournemouth .
22 Meiko Scientific Plc , Bristol has been getting a bit of stick in the US press following its sale of one of its massively parallel systems to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory under a $15m agreement : complainants say the order should have gone to a US firm and not to a UK one ; Meiko repudiates ‘ the damaging impressions ’ created in a New York Times story on the order , saying that it was consistent with US national security policies and procedures with support provided by cleared US citizens ; it bridles at the suggestion that the machine is unproven , pointing to over 400 installations , and says the Israeli transaction was in compliance with both US and British export regulations and that this was confirmed by the British Embassy in Washington .
23 It is unlikely that he would have gone to a children 's home in the first place and stayed for as long as he did before fostering was tried .
24 But there was no question that the win had gone to a substantially superior side .
25 For the first time in the history of the Beaubourg , the presidency has gone to a representative of the museum world , rather than to a high-ranking official from the Ministry of Culture .
26 Remarks ( i ) If the reader feels we have gone to a lot of trouble to establish a result which is " obvious " we ask him on what grounds he bases his belief i this result ?
27 Simon had failed his eleven plus , and then gone to a Catholic school .
28 Lee C.J. said , at p. 26 : ‘ There is no precedent , where a mandamus has gone to a visitor , to reverse his own sentence . ’
29 The black powder 's just sort of gone to a a sludgy paste .
30 However , on the advice of an acquaintance , she had gone to a clinic in Pennsylvania : she retired there periodically now .
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