Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] went to " 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 | But the one I eventually went to was very good . |
3 | ‘ I only went to school for two years , ’ says Maxima Flores , forty-year-old mother of four . |
4 | Exactly a week later I suddenly went to Oxford by the most impossible train which stopped at every station . |
5 | I just went to bed for a sleep ’ , he revealed . |
6 | ‘ I just went to the waterfall and back . |
7 | 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 ? |
8 | I just went to Mike and Rob 's house and my friends . |
9 | He cried for put him on the bed , could n't do no college work so I just went to bed and left him . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | I once went to the Ajami police station to ask for protection but the British constable would n't open the door to me . ’ |
12 | ‘ I once went to Japan to advise on a course , ’ he continued , ‘ and they wanted this bunker reproduced exactly as it is on the Old Course . ’ |
13 | I once used Body Positive to put someone recently diagnosed in touch , and I once went to a THT Safe Sex talk out of interest , but the latter was like going to a CHE ( Campaign for Homosexual Equality ) meeting for the first time and did not tell me anything I did not already know . |
14 | ‘ No thanks , ’ he replied , his face as long as a landslide , ‘ I once went to the House of Commons to see how the country was run . |
15 | I once went to an art film festival . |
16 | I once went to a saddler in Bungay who sold these belts ready made up . |
17 | Like she was high , not on booze or pills but some of that good mellow shit that used to go the rounds at the first dinner parties I ever went to , at Liza 's place , when the world was young and lovable . |
18 | Last year 's , th the f the first stockings I ever went to was brilliant , they had Right Said Fred live |
19 | I still went to the US though , and caddied for Andy North , but I got plenty of chance to talk to Sandy that year ( 1980 ) and struck up an acquaintance with him . |
20 | No messenger of his ever went to Rome in the early years of Henry I 's reign without pressing for a papal confirmation of Canterbury 's primacy . |
21 | I used to read to the family , and pray with them in the evening , and then I usually went to bed at nine o'clock . |
22 | I also went to a theatre or two in the West End on quiet nights . |
23 | I also went to classes at the local clinic but they were a low-key sort of affair . |
24 | At Debenham there was a lot of extra curricular activities on offer like inter house competitions , Sports days , I took part in quite a few activities like Sports days , assemblies and some of the interhouse competitions like design a Christmas card and basket ball , I also went to a club on Friday lunch times . |
25 | I also went to Prague , Czechoslovakia , hardly sun sangria and sea , Councillor but one thing I 'll say about Prague , and this is where all the arguments about Brussels fall down , it 's alright to go to Brussels and not to Prague . |
26 | I also went to Johnstown yesterday . |
27 | Ken and I both went to music lessons and the first interest I ever had in music was the teacher at the school . |
28 | Adèle was hoping Mr Rochester would call her down to meet the guests , but in the end she was so tired with all the excitement that she and I both went to bed early . |
29 | I nearly went to the pictures . ’ |
30 | And on Sunday afternoon I often went to Kidlington , to eat large teas and remember another world . |