Example sentences of "i [vb past] to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I experienced exactly the same difficulty with my Panasonic printer when , like William , I upgraded to Windows 3.1 and Word 2 . |
| 2 | I must admit I do not seem to know them as I used to years ago , apart from a couple of detectives who come into the shop . |
| 3 | I came to birds through sound . |
| 4 | I went well beyond the carob until I came to strands of wire running through the trees , at the edge of the inland bluff , the eastern limit of Bourani . |
| 5 | ‘ I came to Phraxos looking for a house to rent . |
| 6 | ‘ Tosca was the first score I came to grips with , and what a score ! |
| 7 | When I came to Rangers I knew I 'd have to change attitudes . |
| 8 | But I came to terms with all that because the house has so much going for it in other ways . |
| 9 | Eventually I came to terms with doing what I call a ‘ sequence of interesting things ’ . |
| 10 | I came to terms with that long before the accident . |
| 11 | As a African I danced to riddims wild in Nicaragua |
| 12 | ‘ I protested to police at Tennent Street this morning , but they told me it was a divisional reployment . |
| 13 | I stuck to lures , not because I have anything against bait fishing , but because I was interested to see if they 'd score . |
| 14 | So long as I stuck to squawks and Pretty fucking Polly , I was fine ? |
| 15 | I talked to members of Wingates Band , who said that there is no set plan — this could account for the apparent chaos — but the idea is to take part in as many of the competitions as possible . |
| 16 | When I talked to members of the 1964 pie committee in 1986 it was still not certain if and when this pie would appear , but appear it did as the l988 ‘ bicentenary pie ’ . |
| 17 | When I looked to films for information on sexual and romantic matters they were not much help either . |
| 18 | I went to glasses and contact lenses and had all sorts of problems . |
| 19 | I went to glasses and contact lenses and had all sorts of problems . |
| 20 | So off I went to Brownies , |
| 21 | Every week when I went to Brownies , Natalie cried . |
| 22 | I got an eyelash stuck right inside fold , and I could n't er shift it for love nor money , it were there about two or three days before I went to doctors . |
| 23 | I went there then he wo n't be with the church I went to scramblers . |
| 24 | ‘ I went to discos and clubs . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , I went to clinics , I went to specialists , they poked and they peered and they prodded , they took X-rays , they did tests , I do n't know what they did n't do , and they all said the same thing . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , I went to clinics , I went to specialists , they poked and they peered and they prodded , they took X-rays , they did tests , I do n't know what they did n't do , and they all said the same thing . |
| 27 | I had no sister , I went to all-boys schools , I lived out of town , never went to parties and while for others girlfriends were the in-thing , I lived for sport . ’ |
| 28 | Just by knowing that they exist and knowing that if I went to places whether it 's a bookshop or a coffee shop or a pub or the streets of Brixton or Tescos or Budgens in Crouch End you bump into people you know or might know . |
| 29 | ‘ On the new album I went to extremes , and for each song I had two or three complete lead breaks worked out for every solo , prior to actually going in to make the album . |
| 30 | When I did this course ( in 1988 at Lewisham College ) I went to tutorials for three hours twice a week , at which theory was taught , and we engaged in teaching exercises assessed by our peers and tutors . |