Example sentences of "had [adv] go to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was continually sick , her weight falling drastically until she had literally gone to ‘ skin and bone . ’ |
| 2 | Not in front of the children but later , when they had all gone to bed and to sleep . |
| 3 | Dolly , Tom and Carrie had all gone to bed , but Seb 's knocking brought Tom to the bedroom window complaining about being disturbed at such a late hour . |
| 4 | He had only gone to Karlovy Vary to deliver a package — and look at the time , nearly four o'clock ! |
| 5 | Scouts had only to go to the North-east , the Birmingham area or any of the thickly populated districts to discover several players almost up to the top League standard . |
| 6 | Indeed , one had only to go to Rhodesia to see the ample supply of consumer goods in the shops from every part of the world to realise that sanctions were nothing but an empty farce , and that the claim that they were going to bring Mr Ian Smith to his knees was a total fraud . |
| 7 | Then Baldwin saw him again and told hint that were it not for his age and his health ( neither of which had greatly changed in the preceding forty-eight hours ) , he would have offered him the vacancy , but as it was it had better go to Eden . |
| 8 | And some teams had better go to the old barn . |
| 9 | She closed the living-room door before answering , even though Dickie had long gone to bed . |
| 10 | Michael Jordan of Cork Gully and Timothy Beer of Peat Marwick McLintock said they had recovered £13.2m of the missing deposits but £5.5m of this had already gone to liquidation costs and legal fees . |
| 11 | My mother had already gone to bed . |
| 12 | Peggy hurried off to Elizabeth 's house , but there she learned that Elizabeth had already gone to Horsfall Woods . |
| 13 | He had already gone to his new job in Wensleydale , with a promise to return on his first free Sunday . |
| 14 | She managed to control herself and fortunately Dr Neil was as quiet as she was , and when they reached Vetch Street Matey had already gone to bed . |
| 15 | Shelley had already gone to the patient and was holding the swollen ankle . |
| 16 | In God 's purposes Jesus had already gone to the cross , he was alre , hi his , his natural fate if you like , was already sealed , he had come for this purpose , he had come to die . |
| 17 | Assistant Chief Constable David Mellor , aged 52 , who is shortly to take up a post as deputy chief constable of South Wales , had just gone to bed when a device planted below the window of a living room exploded at 1.20am . |
| 18 | He and his wife had just gone to bed . |
| 19 | Undoubtedly , such a milestone was passed in December 1965 , when the recently appointed Monsignor Harris , who at that time had just gone to London as the Senior Roman Catholic Chaplain to the prison service , was invited by the holy see , to become an Auxiliary Bishop in his native diocese of Liverpool . |
| 20 | On another occasion , Mr Reynolds had just gone to bed when he had the feeling that there was a fire on the site . |
| 21 | ‘ All that 's fine , ’ I said , though I was n't particularly interested in the vows of a child who had just gone to boarding school . |
| 22 | She had just gone to pieces and she had caused it all herself . |
| 23 | They had just gone to their bedroom , leaving friends and relatives at the reception downstairs , when the alarm was raised at 1am . |
| 24 | In fact on the day they signed the contracts with Wonderland for the King 's Hall they had just gone to No 1 in the charts with their new album . |
| 25 | Mr Abramson , of Shirley Road , Allerton , said last night : ‘ I had just gone to the off-licence to help my daughter Trudie while her husband went for his tea . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , although I knew that there would be no Castello di Blandings awaiting me — Eric had always gone to great lengths to tell me that his family was not at all grand or well-off-I said yes . |
| 27 | Alyson , of Hazel Court , Middlesbrough , said she had had minor illnesses , but had always gone to school . |
| 28 | Yes indeed , she knew now if she had ever gone to the Ragged School that 's what would have happened . |
| 29 | Although the family was now impoverished and the estate sold Lord Dungannon was bringing up his considerable family in a modest villa in Bayswater — the boy had still gone to his father 's school . |
| 30 | Foucard had once gone to that door , thrown it wide , given the room an all-embracing glance , satisfied his curiosity . |