Example sentences of "[conj] they [adv] went to " in BNC.

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1 The plastics and polymers which came into use between the wars were , or were claimed to be , the first man-made strong materials to come out of chemical laboratories and they rather went to the heads of the chemists , who supposed , not unnaturally , that these polymers were strong because they had put them together with strong chemical bonds .
2 As for some of these Territorial officers — temporary officers , he labelled them … about as likely to amount to anything if they ever went to war as a commercial traveller or a third rate comedian in a music hall .
3 A world-wide protest movement tried to prevent their execution , but they eventually went to the electric chair in 1927 .
4 But they never went to church , as far as she knew .
5 So , not only did Anderson 's Dungannon qualify , but they quickly went to the top of the Division Two table and are now making a great bid for promotion .
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