Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] to the " in BNC.

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1 So next day I duly went to the synagogue , rather self-conscious in my trilby hat , surprised to find women sitting in the gallery only , much impressed with the singing of the cantor and the blowing of the ram 's horn , and a little taken aback by the quick exit at the end of the fast , presumably to get back home for the first square meal of the day .
2 I knew that I wanted a free and independent life although I secretly subscribed to the idea of marrying a professional , sighted man .
3 As I hold them I slowly sink to the deep dark bottom .
4 For a little while I was afraid I was going to land in the middle of a town , but I mercifully drifted to the edge of this .
5 Having a friend who lives on the Blackwater in an old Thames sailing barge , complete with sails and engine , I rather object to the notion that barges must be passively powerless .
6 But I was n't struck by any thunderbolts or lightning flashes , and when talking about the dance afterwards in the Met Office I merely remarked to the officer on duty that I 'd met a very nice corporal and he 'd asked me to go to the Station cinema with him on Saturday .
7 ‘ No , I only listen to the sport .
8 ‘ On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should .
9 On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should
10 Then there was this thing that I constantly talked to the press .
11 I do n't mind that television is trivial — one might as well mind that a banana is bent — nor do I much object to the BBC appointing a personnel director to implement witlessly trendy policies .
12 conjures up images and I just object to the fact that people impose on us , degrenality , I mean I , I think lesbian 's and gay men have got a right to their life style as we have and I do n't think we should be actually imposing and I think that 's what a lot of society and what people come out with does er more or less we do n't agree with that and its wrong and its objectional
13 I just went to the waterfall and back .
14 But you see , I just went to the education officer and I say , he , he ran it , he , it , it was , it was his responsibility the Guild 's were and I went to him about a Guild matter and I said oh , erm how I mentioned that I was working and he said well where are you working ?
15 can I just go to the
16 Pickering said : ‘ I just appealed to the linesman .
17 Er could I just return to the line of questioning very briefly that the Senior Inspector was was pursuing a moment ago with with the County Council , in terms of the assessment of the environmental impact that the forty one thousand figure .
18 Chairman , could I just mention to the Committee , on Shropshire child care links , erm , the County Council of course , is also the registration body that erm , registers childminders and day care , and erm , while obviously this is very much to be supported and ties in with Social Services ' own requirements to promote child care , it should not be seen , and we should perhaps , Bruce make a , we can have discussions with , we should be careful to endorse , the giving of this money does n't necessarily imply or endorse the standards of the people on their books , who may be people that the County Council in another arm , are investigating and in some cases , taking action to close down .
19 So I got very , very depressed about it all and I just said to the officers , ‘ Put me in my cell and leave me alone .
20 While I just go to the toilet .
21 can I just get to the washer ?
22 I do n't I , I go sshh and I just shoot out and then I just swim to the edge , I do n't go under .
23 I just talked to the lads and told them what would happen . ’
24 The European community on the other hand also saw a growth of output of over twenty percent , twenty three point seven percent but that gave rise not to eighteen million but to only six million additional jobs and I just say to the honourable gentleman the lesson for Europe is to go further down the route that I have suggested of further deregulation and less bureaucracy and a stable economic framework , than to go down the route that he is advocating in his short address and question to me .
25 The landlord wants a months deposit and another month 's rent in advance which I already paid to the agency .
26 It briefly attracted my attention , but I soon returned to the more intellectual business of marking exam scripts .
27 when I finally got to the start line at 9.41 am I started to pick my way through the crowd , with difficulty .
28 I finally came to the churchyard , ‘ Titty-Bottle Park ’ , where there were literally dozens of kids running about the tombstones .
29 I had only recently heard of the existence of such places , but I gradually came to the conclusion that she was running a small brothel of which she herself was the centre of interest .
30 I once went to the trouble of having a pair made in the finest white doeskin but fortunately I have now outgrown such extravagances in much the same way that I have outgrown the petty conversations and banal posturings of those who frequent literary gatherings or , worse , television studio canteens .
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