Example sentences of "went to the cinema " in BNC.
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| 1 | In line with this principle , she ignored the Gorbachev visit and went to the cinema to watch a film that had been banned for 20 years , since it deals with the Russian invasion of 1945 . |
| 2 | To beguile some of the time in Malvern , they went to the cinema . |
| 3 | The US had 20,000 cinemas , the UK only 4,000 ; 80 million people a week went to the cinema in the US , against only 20 million in the UK . |
| 4 | They went to the cinema twice a week . ’ |
| 5 | This possibility may be less prominent if it were Jack and Jill who went to the cinema . |
| 6 | Sometimes they went to the cinema , sometimes they sat in coffee bars holding hands across the table , sometimes they walked in the park , and on Saturdays they almost always went to the dance . |
| 7 | My father never went to the cinema because the technicolour was bad for his epilepsy . |
| 8 | ‘ One of the reasons you went to the cinema when I was a teenager was to pick up girls , but I never seemed to have any luck . |
| 9 | In that same year Welford Beaton argued that it was people like clerks who made up the bulk of the great movie audience and that they went to the cinema for inspiration . |
| 10 | Regularly you went to the cinema . |
| 11 | You very rarely went to the cinema , unless you were young and middle class . |
| 12 | Jarvis 's money brought him in a tiny income , on which it was just possible to subsist if he walked everywhere , never went to the cinema , ate anything nice , smoked , drank , bought new clothes nor used the phone . |
| 13 | And so they went to the cinema . |
| 14 | He went to the cinema at least once a week , in the company of Susan Einzig or his young male friends . |
| 15 | For a period they went to the cinema together , two or three times a week , afterwards eating at the Venezia in Great Chapel Street , also drinking in the Black Horse , or the Highlander ( now called the Nellie Dean ) or at the French ( originally known as the York Minster but renamed after its association during the war with the Free French ) . |
| 16 | I went to the cinema not for entertainment , but for cinematography . |
| 17 | He gave up flat-hunting and went to the cinema . |
| 18 | Terry went to the cinema with Sarah , and to the caelidhe with her and Anne when his sister was free to go , but he found the dance very changed with so many men away from home . |
| 19 | Write down examples of when you last ( i ) went to the cinema or theatre or a sporting event ( ii ) had some friends round for the evening ( iii ) had a holiday away from home ( iv ) played a game of some kind ( v ) read a book for fun |
| 20 | Barely twelve people , and those good pious souls who never went to the cinema anyway . |
| 21 | ‘ Probably the last time I went to the cinema , ’ the last member of the trio , a small , mousy-haired woman , chimed in , a littly archly . |
| 22 | We also went to the cinema one night to see an English ( ? or American ) film dubbed into Italian , and starring Jeremy Irons . |
| 23 | They had a new car , and went to the cinema and ate out . |
| 24 | I went to the cinema considering that that would be of more benefit than taking a Latin exam that I could not pass . |
| 25 | Despite her alleged impatience to hear about his experiences during the pay-off , she made no attempt to refer to it again , launching instead into a blow-by-blow account of a film she had seen the previous evening , going on to explain that she loved films , really loved them , that the only place to see them properly was the cinema , that her favourite was a wonderful old place in the centre of town called the Minerva , and what a shame it was that no one went to the cinema any more . |
| 26 | I 've not seen anything like it since I went to the cinema as a child . ’ |
| 27 | and she goes , she goes oh that ca n't be true , she goes , she goes that ca n't be true your just making up a load of bull cos you never went to the cinema , I thought oh |
| 28 | You went to the cinema ? |