Example sentences of "[adv prt] to go to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 're down to go to the dentist Friday , ’ Paul says .
2 That 's why I kept putting it off to go to the doctor to get help 'cos I thought that , with me having kids , he would automatically ring the social services and tell them .
3 Passenger John Keane , of Newmarket , Co Cork , said : ‘ I got up to go to the toilet at 6 o'clock and noticed this very strong , striking smell .
4 The man and the crocodile settled down to watch the film , then during the interval , the crocodile got up to go to the toilet .
5 I got up to go to the toilet but they er must have been too quick for me , .
6 It 's always dark in morning in winter — it used to be dark when I got up to go to the building site .
7 Some time later I got up to go to the loo .
8 Or they 'll wait until I 'm half-way through a sentence , and get up to go to the loo .
9 If you got up to go to the loo , you 'd trip over this bundle . ’
10 By 2.30am , Liz was feeling increasingly uncomfortable , though , so she got up to go to the loo and by ten to three , she was finding it impossible to get back to sleep .
11 Anyway , at about half past two , I got up to go to the loo and my waters broke — just a trickle , but I knew what it was .
12 I asked as I stood up to go to the bar .
13 This was the origin of the myth that workers had to put their hands up to go to the lavatory .
14 ‘ For the good it did me , ’ Ruth murmured as she got up to go to the shower-room .
15 As he got up to go to the microphone , I asked him what he was going to sing .
16 When he did get up to go to the room he looked like someone who had lost the train of thought he had set out on and had emptied himself into blankness , aware only that he was still somehow present .
17 He gave out that he would hold a great meeting and that at that meeting he would give a present to every animal and bird , to make each one different from the rest And all the creatures set out to go to the meeting-place .
18 Er we intended to go out to go to the garden centre I did n't do any of it .
19 ‘ What height is this table ? ’ he said suddenly , just as I was about to go to the breadbin for a slice to wipe my plate with .
20 If a person were to announce to a policeman that he was about to go to the house of his sworn enemy and beat the living daylights out of him , it would not make sense if the law were that the policeman had to follow the suspect to the locus in quo and only then arrest him .
21 But it 's no way , I mean it was a really wet morning at quarter to seven , it had been raining , and he was right behind a lorry , and he , he , the lorry went to go one way and the he did n't go back because he knew he was going one way and the guy was going the other , he just started to go round to go to the left and bike was just there , he had no way of seeing him or he .
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