Example sentences of "went [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the following April John II , fearing that the dauphin , Charles , who was duke of Normandy , was plotting against him with members of the Navarrese party and others , went secretly to Rouen and , as the dauphin was entertaining his guests to dinner , arrested some and had them led away to immediate execution .
2 IN her article on car recycling , Liz Moore claimed that in the Eighties , scapped cars went eventually to landfill sites .
3 Truman 's decision not to stand left open the Democratic nomination , which went eventually to Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois .
4 After that , I went on to Cairo , where the heat was insupportable .
5 Afterwards as the rest of the mission returned to Rostov , Fraser went on to Moscow where he met contacts , organised by the commercial section of the British Embassy .
6 He then went on to London , to hold talks with Beaverbrook and other Air Ministry officials .
7 Gilbey went on to date Alethea Savile , the 29-year-old daughter of the Earl of Mexborough .
8 Is he aware that , in the case of telecoms , the price control formula started at retail prices index minus 3 and went on to RPI minus 4.5 and only recently has been increased to RPI minus 6.25 ?
9 They went on to Wisconsin . ’
10 The English , fresh from their victory , went on to Calais , at that time still French .
11 She went on to Baku , where she recorded in her journal information about the young naphtha/oil industry and described the Zoroastrian fire temple and the Maiden 's Tower .
12 She went to England in her teens ( 1917 ) to work under the dark genius of Sickert , and from him went on to France , where first , and briefly , she learnt from Andere Lhote , and then commenced a lifetime study with and under Albert Gleizes .
13 After leaving Angela 's mummy 's shoes at the repairer 's , they went on to Jessica Turvey 's house , where they tied up Joe while they went inside .
14 ‘ They started at L'Escargot , went on to Annabel 's , then Crazy Larry 's , then L'Equipe Anglaise and finished up at the Chelsea Arts Club .
15 From Brighton College Woods went on to Jesus College , Cambridge , and became a cricket blue in 1886 and captain of the university XI in 1890 .
16 From there he went on to Jesus College , Cambridge , the first from his school to get a Cambridge scholarship .
17 I said , no , and she said oh I have lots of times , I only live at Manchester , you see , and of course , you had to go by boat you see , and I caught the boat train from Ipswich at eight o'clock in the morning and I got to Manchester at lunchtime about one and then went on to Liverpool and the train there took us almost down to the docks .
18 In the course of ten years , some fifty students were trained , about half of whom went on to ordination and a few of the others were ordained after my time .
19 He went on to Kensington Grammar School before being articled to a surveyor in the City of London .
20 We refuelled and went on to Shaibah and spent the night .
21 Mr Nicholls , 30 , a telecom network engineer from Warrington , went on to Slioch last Thursday , then spent most of the week wrapped in a polythene survival bag after twisting his ankle on the summit .
22 I went on to Birmingham 's All Saints Hospital , which is cheek by jowl with Winston Green Prison .
23 HAVING completed a one-year foundation course at York College of Art in 1989 , Fraser Brocklehurst went on to Manchester Polytechnic to take a further two-year degree course in painting and print making .
24 He went on to Italy , where he spent two years in the study of medicine at Padua University .
25 After leaving Australia Bush went on to Singapore on Jan. 4-5 [ see pp. 38727-28 ] .
26 But Wordsworth and his sister , after arriving at Brunswick , went on to Goslar because the local coach happened to go there .
27 And from Paris , she went on to Bali .
28 The following year , they went on to Turkey and Venice .
29 The aircraft returned to Klagenfurt and then went on to Naples where he spent two nights before flying to England on 24 May , he said .
30 Finally , resolved to find at least a change of heat , I went on to Khartoum , which had the merit at least of being dry in contrast to the swelter up north .
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