Example sentences of "[verb] go [adv] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Only that she did n't want to go down to the sea again . ’
2 Do the Bank want to go back to a time when a male official could not get married until he was earning £150 per annum and by the time he was earning that sum he was past having an interest in marriage .
3 I do n't want to go back to the north .
4 Finally he lay down in the snow and determined to die , for his stamina had failed him and he had not found the Dwarves ; and he did not want to go back to the life of killing he had led .
5 I do n't want to go back to the house yet , a bit , not yet . "
6 If any Boozebuster victim decided he did n't actually want to go back to the office or home to his wife , Eddie would gently , but very publicly , take hold of him by what she called his ‘ wedding tackle ’ and lead him out of the pub .
7 However , many carers may not have a great deal of energy left over for campaigning , and may simply want to go along to the group for support , advice and a break from usual responsibilities .
8 She must have told Gloria off too , for the very next day , Gloria said , ‘ You got to go off to the country , ducks , health visitor says .
9 I used to discuss with my brother ways and means of becoming martyrs , and we agreed to go together to the land of the Moors , begging our way for the love of God , so that we might be beheaded there … .
10 for me , so , I 've arranged to go back to the dentist then .
11 They tend to go always to the top of the
12 They want to go up to the aviary but I I ca n't get I ca n't get this buggy up there up that hill .
13 now if I want to go down to the sea front well I 'll shall get a taxi and , and sha n't be worrying where me next meals coming from because I 've saved it , so , so that 's , that 's no worry , I was saying to Arthur if we went to Butlins well it would take all we had , because it , we could n't go to Butlins under three hundred pounds for two of us , we could n't go anywhere else , if we go to Blackpool , our , our said to , to , to dad , I , I would like to pop to , er I do n't think we will do because , er , the hassle for your dad , but er , I 'd like to go and see aunty Annie , but I do n't want to go to Nelson to do it
14 ‘ I want to go back to a size 12 again .
15 I want to go back to a comment made by the hon. Member for Truro ( Mr. Taylor ) , which led the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) to go into a spate of incontinent muttering .
16 Unless we want to go back to the Stone Age , zero pollution is not practical . ’
17 After the elections I want to go back to the Institute of Forecasting .
18 And to understand that change I want to go back to the beginning and just to trace what has happened to the Chinese Communist Party since it was formed in nineteen twenty one when it had a mere I hope everybody can see that , it 's not very large today and I do n't think I can any better than that In nineteen twenty one when it was first founded , it had a mere fifty seven members and it did n't grow very much for a number of years .
19 ‘ I think I want to go back to the house for a while , ’ she said at last in a careful tone .
20 In this case , people met at work or in the pub will not be asked home or invited to go out to a dance .
21 He says he 's feeling better but he has to go back to the hospice .
22 The twentieth-century preference for ‘ the colloquial ’ in poetry may well be a temporary phenomenon ; Donald Davie 's Purity of Diction in English Verse ( 1952 ) , together with his admiration for the late Augustans , represent one attempt to revive an interest in the use of a ‘ civilized ’ diction ; it is interesting that he has to go back to the age before Wordsworth .
23 For comparison , one really has to go back to the Renaissance , to someone like Giovanni Bellini , who travelled an enormous territory ; even to Giotto , the artist who Matisse said was the peak of his aspiration .
24 In the meantime he has to go back to the town on further business , but first his horse needs shoeing , his cart needs repairing and he needs food and shelter .
25 ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’
26 He is n't allowed to play football and has to go back to the hospital for treatment .
27 Surely Baldwin , whatever his desire earlier in the imbroglio , can not at this stage have wished to go back to the Cabinet on the following morning and announce that a wayward King , who had already compromised his position with most opinion both at home and in the Dominions , had suddenly changed his mind , at least temporarily , and , having attracted the maximum publicity to his preference for Mrs Simpson over the Throne , was now prepared to ditch her and try to pick up again the pieces of kingship .
28 Electricity privatisation needs to go back to the drawing board .
29 Under George Bush , NASA was committed to go back to the moon and on to Mars , and the space station was arguably a step on that road .
30 He loves to go down to the factory floor and see the products being made .
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