Example sentences of "[adj] to go [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Following his visit to Du Pont , Sir Patrick was due to go on to Magherafelt , much of which was destroyed by a bomb explosion yesterday . |
2 | ‘ The day before I was due to go back to England he asked me to marry him . |
3 | But can she really believe it is possible to go back to Cleveland over whose dead bodies she will return ? |
4 | It would then be all right to go back to England and Glyn ? |
5 | I hope I am still alive to go back to Palestine again . |
6 | ‘ I had to leave when my father died , to look after my mother , and it was n't until the late Sixties that I was free to go back to work . |
7 | In this connection it is interesting to go back to William Smith , the father of stratigraphy , and to find him commenting in his memoir to the first geological map in 1815 : " The edges of the strata … are called their outcrops ; and the under edge of every stratum , being the top of the next , and that being generally the best defined , is represented by the fullest part of each colour " . |
8 | And I think it was , we were willing to go back to work and carry on discussions , albeit without earning any bonus because we were working to rule at the time , but it was what happened in er the quarry that really started the strike , when he laid the workforce off because they were helping us , or joining us in sympathetic action , you know there was a lockout up there , so I think that speeded up things considerably . |
9 | If we do as the Russians want and hand over all these prisoners to them whether or not the prisoners are willing to go back to Russia , we are … sending some of them to their death ; and although in war we can not , as you point out … afford to be sentimental , I confess that I find the prospect somewhat revolting , and I should expect public opinion to reflect the same feeling … |
10 | The most reliable data gives its size as 60cm ( 2″ ) , so do n't consider a tank of less than 4′ , and be prepared to go up to 6′ as the fish matures . |
11 | He halted , and abruptly changed tack to demand , ‘ You 're prepared to go back to England without that interview ? ’ |
12 | Well no , no I , I , I 'd got a cycle and er the money was very useful to us cos er my husband , he worked on the , on the top of at Parcel he could n't go down , they were n't allowed underneath er because he wore glasses , anyone wearing glasses they were n't allowed underground you see and they had to work on what they call on the surface , and of course the wages were n't , were n't much and er I was glad to go out to work and er and I , I eventually I had a cycle and I used to cycle to Squires and back you know , and erm it was , it was very very useful indeed the money I , I , I earned there . |
13 | Oh er of course they erm , they did n't believe in married women working and er they thought a married woman should be at home you see , well I had n't got any family then you see , until er after oh we 'd been married a number of years when we had , when I had my first baby and er and then I had the other one pretty quickly and er then I was glad to go out to work again when they were school age , they were n't left unattended at all er one , the elder one looked after the one , we did n't live , we lived in then but erm there was n't any pressure for me to stay at home , it was with my husband 's consent , because he knew it was helping out because rent man 's wages were n't very good then , and erm he er he finished , he finished at the pits you see and he got a job rent collecting , and he er he used to do miles he 'd cycle part of the way and then er he 'd perhaps leave his cycle somewhere and call back for it , but he used to do all the and all round there , there 's a place called and then er a lot of places er he used to do the old , is this , is this on , erm he used to do round , round the top there there were some slums there . |
14 | When Evelyn was judged fit to go back to work , Rose took her aside and gave her the story . |
15 | I 'm sure I 'm fit to go back to work . ’ |
16 | Where such clauses are included at the wish of the parties it is always as well to go on to spell out the consequences of the failure to agree . |
17 | Use cursor ( arrow ) key to go down to Connection Information , then return . |
18 | After these general guidelines , it may be helpful to go on to review some of the most popular cuisines and eating places . |
19 | It was n't safe to go back to Hamburg until Lagerfeld was about eleven or twelve . |
20 | When you are ten you 'll be able to go up to Guides . |
21 | Once we had worked together to help him regain his faith , he was able to go on to play just as well as he had done before ; indeed , now that he had remembered the feeling of success , he was able to play even better . |
22 | Despite her choice of song — and although discharged from hospital — Laura will not be able to go home to Eccles , Lancs , for a while . |
23 | And er then er these two erm er Then when we used to when we was the young you used to be able to go down to Skeggie for a day on train for two and six . |
24 | If a Thursday coincided with a Saints Day , we were rewarded by being able to go across to Mrs. Robbins ' after the service and order a pennyworth of sweets apiece — the Hospital trustees picking up the bill . |
25 | He understood how she needed me when war broke out and most of the men were away , he realized I would n't feel able to go back to England and abandon her . |
26 | He would then unaccountably find that the world was no longer about to end and would be able to go back to work . |
27 | It 'll make the difference between me going back to work and not being able to go back to work . |
28 | Do they think you 'll be able to go back to work ? |
29 | And is Janet , has Janet been able to go back to work yet ? |
30 | If all goes well , you may be able to go back to school when the new year starts in the autumn . |