Example sentences of "went to stay [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So I left , and went to stay at a friend 's . |
2 | In return , the Hendersons agreed to open the new ‘ Laura Ashley ’ shop and Bernard and Laura went to stay at the Embassy for the occasion , sleeping in what had become known as the ‘ Laura Ashley ’ room at the Embassy . |
3 | Every year on her annual holidays , Patsy paid a dutiful visit of one half day to the orphanage which had reared her , and then she went to stay with a friend who had married in Dublin . |
4 | Auntie Lou 's cold ‘ hung on ’ , as she put it , and she went to stay with a friend in the bigger town down the valley . |
5 | Panna 's mother , fearing the consequences , left the village with the baby and went to stay with a cousin fifty kilometres away . |
6 | When Mrs Gaskell herself went to stay with a duke , her daughter , Meta , suggested that they should dress themselves up in the bed curtains ‘ of thick white satin stamped with little rosebuds ’ . |
7 | ‘ In the late afternoon , ’ wrote Evelyn Waugh in his diaries , ‘ I went to stay with the Betjemans in a lightless , stuffy , cold poky rectory among beechwoods overlooking Wantage . ’ |
8 | When she went to stay for a day or two on Hydra , I accompanied her on the morning boat , and left her there . |
9 | By 1969 Victor had suggested that Neville wrote a book ; it was to be Playpower , and the foursome went to stay in a Devon country house where the Australian worked on the manuscript . |
10 | As a relative , Dick Levy went to stay in the family home . |