Example sentences of "gone to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He 's gone to the Wharf , as usual . ’
2 ‘ So , you 've gone to the top , ’ Buckmaster commented as they turned on to the Okehampton road .
3 Like his father , Nicu Ceauşescu had gone to the top of the Communist Youth League at an early age .
4 If he 'd gone to the crematorium mortuary with Alan , there would have been a blank in my mind , as I had never seen it , and anyway it was thirty miles away .
5 She had gone to the cloakroom at the back of the building to put on her white coat and he had gone to the box in Chief Inspector Martin 's office to switch off the system which protected the inner doors of the main Laboratory rooms .
6 " He 's gone to the ice-house with Mrs Geary . "
7 Mathers had gone to the bar .
8 She was certain MacQuillan had not gone to the bar because she had been there all the time until then .
9 Murray , he alleged , then had gone to the bothy next door where he had injected three men with heroin .
10 He had gone to the airfield intending to buy a car but when he checked it out he discovered it was stolen .
11 But she 's gone to the pub .
12 He had counted six in the place where they had gone to the pub .
13 Perhaps he 's gone to the pub to steady his nerves . ’
14 He and Gerry had gone to the pub , Karen stayed on the boat .
15 Normally , I get my flowers on Oxford Street just after 7.0 p.m. when the barrowboys have knocked off and gone to the pub , leaving loads of blooms for the Westminster Council rubbish collectors later on .
16 If the house was n't locked , perhaps he 'd gone to the pub to buy his horrible cigarettes or another bottle of Scotch to drown his sorrows — whatever , she did n't think he would have gone far .
17 Tess , very pale , had gone to the door for some fresh air .
18 Fair enough : - I agree that Wilko did a good job breaking in Cantona , and if he 'd gone to the scum then he 'd probably have moved on just as quickly .
19 So Barclaycard 's gone to the grave .
20 Mr Sheffield said : ‘ Your son Michael said Dale had gone to the balcony to play with a toy airplane .
21 But two cars took her out against and they believe that she 's gone to the airport and they did n't know where where she was excised .
22 The boy manservant , George Yaxlee , had said he 'd gone to the stable to meet Leon , the Italian boy , at nine on Friday night ; they had stayed together , first at the stable , then at the darts final at the Dersingham Arms until ten-thirty .
23 Two of her colleagues have gone to the West in the past three months .
24 If we had gone to the West , then what ?
25 We had gone to the Council Offices to obtain permission for him to take it with him .
26 ‘ He 's gone to the factory , I 'd say .
27 ‘ She 's gone to the press conference at the record company . ’
28 One of the major problems for us , whichever Party 's in in control , and I think if Councillor had gone to the press after this report was done and , rather than trying to score points and saying it 's all because it 's lack of Government cash , if he 'd appli if he 'd said , let's all get together on this , let's try and solve the problem , the problem 's been going on indefinitely , let's try and s , he might have gained more credibility .
29 She had put the mug by his bed and gone to the window to let in the light .
30 Like so many times before , he had gone to the window where he stared out across the night sky , his thoughts a million miles away .
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