Example sentences of "[vb -s] gone to [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes we have problems finding a referee , or the perfect referee has gone to sea for a month , or the referee loses the figures and takes three weeks to ask for copies , or we have a furious debate over a paper at the hanging committee and decide that we need another specialist opinion . |
2 | His partner has gone to prison for knowingly selling the US Air Force defective parts which have caused the death of 21 fliers . |
3 | He did not shy away from probing questions about his art or sex life ( he has gone to whores for the ‘ psychological experience ’ , claims Illona makes him so hot he can ‘ go again in 5 to 10 minutes ’ , and does n't necessarily think porn stars make better lovers ‘ if two people love each other ’ ) . |
4 | Gavin Barnes has gone to Bournemouth for £100,000 today , but Swindon will be at full strength on Saturday . |
5 | The Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , has gone to Brussels for a lone-fight against other European Countries to keep passport checks in a border-free Europe . |
6 | GE has gone to Ford for ideas on new-product development and employee involvement ; to Hewlett Packard for ideas on partnership with suppliers and quality improvement ; to Digital Equipment for ideas on asset management ; to American Express for ideas on customer satisfaction ; to Honda for ideas on product development . |
7 | Groa said , ‘ If that 's what he 's gone to Kinrimund for , then I wish I 'd known . |