Example sentences of "went to [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Now , a fox , an owl , a ferret and a rat went to church at the weekend for a special service to bless animals .
2 I went to church with the bridesmaids and left my daughter alone in the house with her father .
3 Well on Sundays I mean we went to church in the
4 I am , I was born in Essex , in in hospital and my family all come from Essex , and I was brought up in Upminster and I was very fortunate in that I was born into a christian home and I had christian parents and christian grandparents and christian aunts and uncles and I went to church from the time I was about two or three weeks old .
5 Next day — Sunday , was very hot and everyone went to bed with the windows wide open .
6 I put the pressure-cooker back and went to bed on the sofa .
7 ‘ I wish we went to bed at the same time .
8 And for some time after that they went to bed at the same time and Ellen gave up both Jed and the Director of Social Services ; and when both threatened , in grief , spite and unreason , to report her infidelity to Bernard , said , ‘ Tell away ! ’ and neither of them did , which rather disappointed her .
9 One went to bed at the house … and awoke to find himself first being strangled , then taken to a bath .
10 Last Friday Geraldine and Alan went to bed after the Golden Girls .
11 I left Bella a note , came back here and went to bed in the spare room .
12 He died before he went to trial over the matter .
13 I went to chapel in the holidays and to the youth club .
14 So I went to work to the old market place in the high street when it was an old market an open market you know where McKays is now , McKays whatever .
15 Dooley 's personal tragedy was so awful — he was so young and talented and he took the blow with such heroic , idiotic stoicism ( ‘ It 's my one regret that the ball did n't finish in the net ’ ) — that a substantial sum was raised for him and he later went to work for the club .
16 Pepita grew into a fine , beautiful woman and went to work for the banana shippers as her father had done until he retired at sixty-two .
17 After National Service and a year at Waterers Nurseries , Bagshot , now owned by Notcutts , Mr Dyter went to work for the Woodbridge company .
18 With little option , Michael Lee went to work for the Madam .
19 He went to work for the Gas Light & Coke Company at Beckton in 1908 but he soon chafed at not being given the free rein to which he had become accustomed at Davis Bros .
20 He Saw The Light seven or eight years ago , and went to work for the Verfassung-schutz at Ehrenfeld .
21 Legal proceedings were opened against various mayors including the reformist mayor of Dresden , Wolfgang Berghofer , although Berghofer himself was not personally suspected of election manipulation ( in May he went to work for the office planning and construction company Häussler in Stuttgart ) .
22 He woke up every day and went to work at the ice-cream parlour , but he began to hate the taste , the sight , the very thought of it .
23 For several afternoons a week she went to work at the Young England kindergarten run by Victoria Wilson and Kay Seth-Smith in St Saviour 's church hall in Pimlico .
24 And for soon after that me father had to give up the mine be because of his health and he went to work at the depot er were the bus depot and he worked in the battery house where they made all the batteries up , charged the batteries for the buses , looked after the electrical side there was electrician , he were n't , me father were n't electrician but he was working with electrician but his main job was charging the batteries , putting them on in groups in the , in the er battery house and charging house , to keep all the batteries charged up for all the buses petrol buses tr and trolley buses .
25 He had little schooling , and went to work at the age of twelve , apprenticed to an uncle in a chemist and druggist business in Chesterfield .
26 She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station .
27 She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station .
28 He subsequently er went to work at the Berlick in latter years and , and this man was just sweeping-up at the Berlick and I could n't believe it cos he was so high up in the technology in the war and he 'd be a dental mechanic and he 'd come down to just being a sweeper-up , and he used to show me the pay packets he 'd got in the war and you know it was fantastic money even , even by today 's standards this is going back fifteen years
29 because er Saturday Bill went to work at the weekend
30 I turned it over to the studio and went to work on The Roots of Heaven , and apparently John Wayne took over after I left .
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