Example sentences of "and went to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was raised in Britain where I took my A-levels and went to university , but I now teach at an American college . |
| 2 | I was 19 when I left home and went to university . |
| 3 | Peckham graduated from Cambridge in 1960 and went to University College Hospital in London , where he worked with Gwen Hilton . |
| 4 | When I later became an agnostic and went to university , nobody had ever heard of my Bible college . |
| 5 | I conceded to that and went to university , and of course your whole life changes then . |
| 6 | The best Guide Book was written by Thomas West , who was born in about 1717 and went to school in Edinburgh . |
| 7 | He married a girl from the Co Down town where he grew up and went to school . |
| 8 | Scott was born in South Shields and went to school in Tynemouth in Stockton . |
| 9 | Yesterday Jonny , who originally comes from Piercebridge near Darlington and went to school in Barnard Castle , presented his business plan to judges in the county finals of the national Livewire competition , which aims to encourage young self-employed businessmen and women . |
| 10 | Fr Cunningham was born in India and went to school in the North-East , where a priest suggested he consider going into the ministry . |
| 11 | By leaving they know they have renounced the country where they were born , grew up and went to school . |
| 12 | She had been seduced by a man who deserted her and went to sea , carrying her curses with him . |
| 13 | With her mother 's reluctant approval , she gave up her easy life ashore and went to sea , a career she was to follow for almost 50 years and which was to bring her lasting fame . |
| 14 | When he was twelve he lied about his age and went to sea as a cabin boy . ’ |
| 15 | Jessamy lifted the receiver and went to press the button . |
| 16 | Well we took our turn and we waited to go in but once we got in we broke away from the crowd and when they all came out and went to lunch in the town we did n't . |
| 17 | I took a taxi home and went to sleep . |
| 18 | I lay down in the woods and went to sleep . |
| 19 | I got into bed beside my sleeping daughter , peeled aside all but one of the covers and went to sleep . |
| 20 | I smiled back gratefully , and went to sleep . |
| 21 | Then suddenly she was so exhausted she fell back on the bed and went to sleep . |
| 22 | He tidied up , damped the fire down , undressed down to his underwear , took a cushion from the armchair to use as a pillow , used his overcoat to cover himself and went to sleep on the rug beside the hearth . |
| 23 | The pair then lay down and went to sleep ! |
| 24 | Anna walked around the house , looked into every room and , having inspected her new home , apparently satisfied , settled on Christine 's lap and went to sleep , exhausted after the journey . |
| 25 | Unsupervised , we succumbed to the effects of the wine and the sun and went to sleep , berets over our eyes , in the long grass underneath some olive trees . |
| 26 | We pitched our tents in a wood of olive trees and wellingtonias and went to sleep . |
| 27 | On this occasion I wrapped myself up in a blanket and went to sleep in a ditch . |
| 28 | However the girls took the dog upstairs where it wolfed all that was left of the lasagne and went to sleep in front of the hearth , quieter than it ever had been at the Castello Crocetto . |
| 29 | Adam leaned down and stroked the pale ginger fur ; the cat curled up against his feet and went to sleep . |
| 30 | ‘ Good night , Ruth , ’ he said , then he rolled over and went to sleep . |