Example sentences of "they went [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That evening the three of them went out to dinner , and they got on . |
| 2 | After the second house the two of them went out to supper . |
| 3 | It was late when they arrived at the old house and by tacit consent they went straight to bed . |
| 4 | Having reached this rather unsatisfactory conclusion , they went up to bed . |
| 5 | ‘ Would it help , do you think , ’ he said , just before they went up to bed , 'if you were to see Winifred Shalcross ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Course they went on to grammar school as 't was in they days . |
| 7 | A couple of hours later , having showered and changed , they went downstairs to dinner . |
| 8 | SUNDERLAND staff got two of the best when they went back to school to teach fourth formers how to create a business plan . |
| 9 | ‘ After a few weeks though they went back to school and I started my course again . |
| 10 | Then they went back to camp and the only person there was Miguel the interpreter , who 'd been having a long conversation with one of the Indians and when he turned round all the other Indians had scarpered . |
| 11 | For example , among those carers living with a dementia sufferer , there were some who gave little care because the sufferer did not need much , because they went out to work , or because they themselves were frail ; and at the other extreme were people who ‘ did everything ’ for a sufferer , and rarely left the house without him or her . |
| 12 | Roberts ( 1984 , p. 180 ) found examples of women paying their mothers and mothers-in-law to look after their children while they went out to work . |
| 13 | When they went out to dinner ( for they were a ‘ top team , ! ) she was incredulous at the Great Gatsby look of the other diners — all middle-aged . |
| 14 | He suggested they went out to dinner on the Saturday at a reputedly excellent roadhouse . |
| 15 | It was still half a game , this cooking business — learning to make the sort of food they had when they went out to dinner . |
| 16 | Perhaps she could persuade Charles Harvey to take her to Andrew Neil before they went out to dinner . |
| 17 | They could sense a difference in the days now , sometimes there was almost a rime of frost on the shady side of the woods , and the old pony 's cost was thickening ; in the mornings they went off to school . |
| 18 | Gloucester just missed the boat again on saturday … they went down to league leaders Wasps in London … the score fourteen … nine |