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 .
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