Example sentences of "gone [adv] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , they 've gone right to the top . |
| 2 | When I went to find her , however , I discovered she had gone right to the top of the house to talk to Heathcliff through his locked bedroom door , and had then climbed out on to the roof and in through his window . |
| 3 | North-East refs have a very good reputation , and give a lot of help to people coming through maybe that 's why some have gone right to the top . |
| 4 | Gone right to the top , the lucky bastard . ’ |
| 5 | Neumeier has gone right to the heart of Shakespeare 's great work , and he has brilliantly chosen both the dance styles and the music to suit the three dramatic groupings of the play . |
| 6 | She had gone right to the bank with them when she 'd discovered he 'd gone . |
| 7 | The Americans were friendly and polite , but there was no mistaking their view that Britain had gone downhill to the point that we had become an irrelevance . |
| 8 | He was glad he had n't gone on to the Reserve after the Armistice , as Tubby had — though , if he had , he would have stayed retired . |
| 9 | Yet the substance had only gone on to the Jockey Club 's list of prohibited substances a mere ten months before Aliysa failed her dope test . |
| 10 | In addition , it believes Encina could have quite conceivably gone on to the ES/9000 mainframe instead of Tuxedo , but thinks IBM 's deal with USL for that technology is effectively a spoiler for Amdahl Corp 's Tuxedo TP system offering on its IBM-compatible Unix mainframes . |
| 11 | After they had deposited their bags at the hotel , itself ramshackle and run-down , they had gone on to the hospital . |
| 12 | I , the only one of his children who had not gone on to the stage , had inherited the famous Breakspear eyes , the Breakspear height , the Breakspear cheekbones , the brooding Breakspear presence that my father had used to break the hearts of unnumbered women . |
| 13 | After buying fresh bread she had gone on to the fish market where boxes full of melting ice displayed what was left of the morning 's catch , much of which she did n't recognise . |
| 14 | She told her parents how she and Susan had bumped into the two lads from Northallerton and that they 'd all gone together to the Lobster Pot for a drink . |
| 15 | After his conversation with the Zoo Curator Mr Wolski had gone down to the eagles and stared into Minch 's empty cage . |
| 16 | and he was let out and first , within twenty four hours he 'd gone down to the South Coast and killed his mother and his girl friend |
| 17 | ‘ We 'd gone down to the Net , the day it happened . |
| 18 | On the few occasions that he had gone down to The priory with the lad , his parents had treated him as one of the family . |
| 19 | She 'd gone down to the seashore with the dogs and there he 'd been , following her . |
| 20 | Had he gone down to the bottom of the hill and worked his way up to Belvedere Road from the south-east ? |
| 21 | After her abortive attempt to break into journalism , she had gone down to the beach , flung off her dress , and plunged into the water at Backyards . |
| 22 | She thought Finn must have gone down to the workroom . |
| 23 | He had gone down to the cells to have a look and discovered that the prisoner was his former schoolmate . |
| 24 | Theda had gone down to the housekeeper , tight-lipped and curt , to ask that these things be remedied forthwith . |
| 25 | You get wet , sweaty , but there 's nothing to dry the sweat off , not sweating and drying off , so they feel clammy , okay , so we 've looked at their colour and we 've felt their skin and we 've felt that it 's horrible and clammy and cold , what about their pulse , we 've gone down to the pulse now |
| 26 | I could have gone down to the café and talked literature with the lads , but there did n't seem to be much point without Jim and Anna . |
| 27 | Rather too pertinent , I thought , for the place 's original dweller , who must have gone down to the Atlantic in a small boat on many a stormy night . |
| 28 | Pete 's gone down to the shop and got yourself a bottle whisky . |
| 29 | See , if you had of gone down to the shop |
| 30 | Douglas Avery had gone in to the bank as usual , after collecting Irene 's clothes , so Juliet knew he would n't be visiting during the afternoon . |