Example sentences of "i went to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when I went to prison it was n't explained to me . |
| 2 | His attorney had managed to get him to take them up again and I went to the prison to have the necessary papers signed . |
| 3 | If I went to night school I 'd be a student . |
| 4 | I went to Northampton to try and get a mortgage . |
| 5 | When I went to drama school it was all very new to me so I did n't have any real comparisons to make — which is a good thing . |
| 6 | I went to drama school having done all the correct things that drama students are supposed to ignore — like going to public school ( Wellington ) and dressing in conventional clothes . |
| 7 | When I went to Webber Douglas they practically fell on any man as a rare species . |
| 8 | I went to Florence to do the Uffizi . ’ |
| 9 | Last time I went to the hairdresser 's I was so crippled with period pains I drank three instant g & t's on the bus . |
| 10 | Only I went to Donald Stewart 's smithy and Mary was there , chatting to her mother , so by the time I had fixed things up with Donald and went along to Grandtully to explain the plan to Alex , Mary had already gone back and told him . |
| 11 | This summer I went to Spain : on my own as usual . |
| 12 | ‘ Did I ever tell you about when Daddy and I went to Greece on our honeymoon . |
| 13 | I went to Clogwyn Du'r Arddu , which was ‘ humidis et densis nubibus circumdati ’ — enveloped in wet and dense clouds . |
| 14 | I went to the smallest girl who grabbed my tail and hit me . |
| 15 | I went to a shop that sold organic food and bought everything . ’ |
| 16 | The comic dimension of a line like ‘ Caroline and I went to Lockets for the husbands ’ and wives ' left-wing dinner' will have passed him by ; he is as earnest as he is sanctimonious . |
| 17 | 14 October , 1969 TONY BENN records in his diary : ‘ In the evening Caroline and I went to Number 10 for a dinner for the American astronauts , the first three men to have been on the moon . |
| 18 | Anyway , Alison and I went to the Mar Y Sol and Tanit was n't there . |
| 19 | — Brenda Binge of Burnley calling for a ban on acid house parties ‘ I went to Oxford University , but I 've never let it hold me back . ’ |
| 20 | And I went to church every Sunday where we used to have missionaries who would come and tell tales about how they built churches in jungle clearings with lions gnawing at their legs . ’ |
| 21 | In a dream I went to the pictures , in Germany I think . |
| 22 | I went to a lecture on hermaphroditism . |
| 23 | I went to art college for the music not for the art . |
| 24 | We moved in closer to the stream and , attracted by something ( though now I have no idea what ) I went to the stream edge . |
| 25 | That afternoon I went to the café at Fagurhólsmýri and bought a pair of Tuf workman boots . |
| 26 | It is a wearying business , and I find myself thinking again and again of the lecture I went to on surviving in dangerous situations . |
| 27 | I went to our shop steward one day and explained that the 22 target was too high . |
| 28 | Before my marriage I used to be very active and very talkative but after my marriage , when I went to Pakistan — there you have to wear the Burkha . |
| 29 | Straight after I got out of my car I went to Alain to apologise but he did n't want to accept . |
| 30 | When some boys at the school put excrement under the headmaster 's chair , he contrasted the culprits unfavourably with true school sportsmen : ‘ Last Friday I was feeling pretty low when I found out about this lot … but then I went to football on Saturday , there were several lads and teachers there , playing their hearts out or giving up their time just for the school , and then I thought , ‘ Perhaps , it 's not so bad after all . ’ |