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

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1 Then she turned , was shrouded in darkness , and went up to bed .
2 Having reached this rather unsatisfactory conclusion , they went up to bed .
3 ‘ Would it help , do you think , ’ he said , just before they went up to bed , 'if you were to see Winifred Shalcross ? ’
4 Keith was told that if he went up to bed at 9pm his father would read him a story while he had a quarter cup of cold drinking chocolate .
5 When he went up to bed he tried again to get the thing off , and so did his wife , but it would n't budge .
6 By the time she went up to bed her mind was made up .
7 Hubert would kiss her on the cheek in the morning and when she went up to bed .
8 David left the salon straight after dinner on the excuse that he had letters to write and , half an hour later , Julia went up to bed early , leaving Comfort and Anthony alone .
9 I remember one evening we went up to bed , and my head was just spinning because we 'd had about ten ten people had come in , some of them overlapping and some had you know but I 'd say at one stage we had about seven people in the flat together .
10 Bernard in a state of disgust , left the proceedings early and went up to bed .
11 When Jessamy finally went up to bed that night , she was tired , but pleased with the way that the day had gone .
12 Finally deciding it was not only pointless , but spineless as well to stand at the door waiting for a man who would n't come , she went up to bed , and surprisingly she fell asleep almost at once , only to be woken some hours later by a violent storm .
13 IT was a warm evening , but when Emmie went up to bed Alice was lying with the blankets drawn up to her chin , grey as a rat in the face and shivering .
14 Julie said he went up to bed and she she said he sat his , sat on the bed , went like that and he was snoring .
15 She come in , she was alright when she come in and she was just speaking as usual , she went up to bed
16 He stays down here at night and he wo n't go if Joy went up to bed he wo n't go with her .
17 mm , he went up about oh , I suppose he went up to bed about half twelve , quarter to one and he got up about quarter to three
18 I went up to bed last night , I was falling asleep at half nine so so you 're not watching the infidel tonight ?
19 Tess went up to Angel , touching him lightly with her fingers .
20 to get up to the thirty five mile an hour you got ta go through all the five gears so you 're forever pa going like that erm and that made it worse so that last fortnight she has n't been on the bike and that last weekend when she went out she went because we was busy , she got her bike out and she went up to work one or two of her mates and then come home she said she 'd wished she had n't of gone up
21 Did you have a good time when you went up to King 's Lynn ?
22 But we have Dame Ermengilde 's assurance that no one went up to Sir -Thomas 's chamber after Brampton had visited him .
23 Only forty-nine farm schools had secondary classes , of which no more than five went up to Standard Seven ( nine school grades ) and nation-wide there was only one full secondary farm school .
24 The day I went up to university I left you all , country gentry all … country where my father was stifling .
25 the last time Grant went up to Mum 's with Leon and taught him how to use
26 and erm , I went up to mum 's and she 's got a load of Unique make-up , and she said if there 's anything in that bag you want it , you 'd better have it , so I said
27 I run one of the self-help groups that one of the ladies mentioned and we looked at an outsize catalogue recently and it went up to size twenty six and in some cases up to a size thirty and the ladies who modelled the clothes were no bigger than a twelve , possibly a fourteen , but a very shapely fourteen !
28 No , we went to Jolly Farmer , dropped my mother in the Jolly Farmer and then I went up to Holly Cottage to collect Tim , then we went up to collect Ti Christopher
29 And when the Virgin Mary died she rose from the dead too ; not just her soul went up to heaven , but her body too . ’
30 Actually in the flesh , the way she went up to heaven .
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