Example sentences of "[verb] gone [adv] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Suppose the night porter has gone through to the kitchen to make a sandwich . |
2 | Neumeier has gone right to the heart of Shakespeare 's great work , and he has brilliantly chosen both the dance styles and the music to suit the three dramatic groupings of the play . |
3 | Fred Couples , the Americans ' man of the season so far but who did not play last week , has gone back to the top amid a wholesale reshuffle . |
4 | ‘ Why , Rohan has gone back to the Haut-Médoc . |
5 | The Government has gone back to the Appeal COurt tonight in a second attempt to stop Central Television screening the first filmed interview with mass murderer Dennis Nilsen . |
6 | Hypnotists working for the police ask an individual , most commonly a witness or a victim , to imagine that he has gone back to the time of the crime . |
7 | The actor who played Dirty Den in Eastenders has gone back to the prison where he was once an inmate . |
8 | ‘ I am quite sure that the message has gone home to the counties and their bowlers . |
9 | ‘ It 's all right — I was n't at all happy about the arrangements either , ’ Laura agreed , before explaining that when Ross had returned to New York he 'd gone straight to the hospital from the airport , before eventually returning to the empty apartment . |
10 | If it had n't been so hot , if there had been no row the night before , if Dennis had n't passed out , if I 'd fallen asleep , if any of the others had been there , if Karen had come back later , if she 'd gone straight to the pool rather than taken a shower , if any or all of these had been the case , then intercourse would not have occurred . |
11 | No , he 'd gone up to the traffic lights and this cyclist sort of like cycled up , jumped off his bike and wheeled it round the corner so he |
12 | He 'd gone over to the hedge that ran along each side of the white lodge and he 'd sat down . |
13 | I was listening engrossed to the woman I was walking to work with , who the night before had found two night-screws stretched out on the desk in a passionate embrace when she 'd gone downstairs to the office to ask for a Tampax . |
14 | ‘ We 'd gone down to the Net , the day it happened . |
15 | She 'd gone down to the seashore with the dogs and there he 'd been , following her . |
16 | and he was let out and first , within twenty four hours he 'd gone down to the South Coast and killed his mother and his girl friend |
17 | She said , do you know she said we 'd gone off to the woods and I suddenly remembered I 'd left my purse in the car . |
18 | The quick-witted will have gone instantly to the heart of the problem : what mysterious attribute distinguishes sport from games ? |
19 | ‘ If Gebrec was upset or worried about something and just wanted to be alone to think things over , ’ said Jack , ‘ he might have gone up to the belvedere , or down by the river where we went yesterday to do our painting . ’ |
20 | Surely Ashenden would have gone up to the Pay-Out desk immediately , if he 'd been there especially since that was the only time he was going to be in the betting-shop . |
21 | Without Fergie 's influence , for example , she would never have gone along to the Berkeley Square night club , Annabel 's , as she did on the night of Prince Andrew 's stag party , with Fergie and comedienne Pamela Stephenson , both of them dressed up as policewomen . |
22 | You should have gone back to the optician when you had the eye infection , as this was clear evidence that there was something wrong . |
23 | Rather too pertinent , I thought , for the place 's original dweller , who must have gone down to the Atlantic in a small boat on many a stormy night . |
24 | She thought Finn must have gone down to the workroom . |
25 | I could have gone down to the café and talked literature with the lads , but there did n't seem to be much point without Jim and Anna . |
26 | If she had not met the man at that particular moment , she would not have gone out to the highway and she would not have met Flynn . |
27 | Well the skipper of the hopper , he get into trouble for that cos he should have gone out to the dumping ground . |
28 | But again , see again cos we 're not following the actual script , the picking up and pinpointing people mentioned in earlier conversations , which you would 've done if you 'd 've gone back to the planning the future . |
29 | To Abbott and Hornsby were added the names of Captain Lawrence , with whom Wilson had been associated in the formation of the Certificated Officers ' Union , Maurice Darby , the originator of the first Glasgow branch who was alleged to have gone over to the Shipping Federation in 1890 , Robert Pleasance , former secretary of the Tower Hill branch who had been expelled from the union in the same year , and a Thomas Carey , an official of the NSFU discharged for unsatisfactory conduct in 1911 who , Wilson claimed , immediately became involved with the Federation and , while still in its pay , assisted Lewis in setting up the British Seafarers ' Union . |
30 | In fact , they 've gone right to the top . |