Example sentences of "group [adv] [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For example , when he was invited to visit Bridgnorth ( Shropshire ) in early July , rival crowds made alternative bonfires , " where about one they drank Dr Sacheverell 's health and the other his confusion " , with the inevitable result that the two groups eventually fell to blows .
2 Quite a large group apparently went to work as compositors in the south of England , if that is the right interpretation to put on the mention " gone to Colchester " which is recorded against the names of some women in the trade-union membership registers which are the chief source for this information .
3 The group also wrote to US President Carter asking him to intervene in the dispute .
4 She took a quick peep at the kettle , then went on : ‘ Some of our group even went to America , that 's supposed to be the important place to be .
5 A small group actually went to Tiananmen , sat down and made the ‘ shoeshine protest ’ for a brief period .
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