Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [noun] where " in BNC.
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| 1 | A women sat outside her hut cooking some grass seeds for her two teenage children , both of whom were painfully thin and too weak to stand , and told me her story : Her husband had been shot months ago , and when the food ran out in her village her only choice was to come to Kismayo where aid agency food was arriving . |
| 2 | After a night in a shelter , very wet and depressed , Harry got out his maps and decided to try to cycle to Holland where patriots might help him . |
| 3 | When he was tried by a University Court which still had the theoretical right to condemn its students to death , he was ‘ allowed ’ to escape to America where he became one of the United States ' greatest surgeons . |
| 4 | Joseph is instructed to escape to Egypt where they will be safe from Herod , who intends to kill all boys who are two years old and under , in an attempt to be rid of this new so-called king . |
| 5 | But usually a practitioner has to look to decisions where the material features are fairly comparable with his particular case . |
| 6 | Whatever the strength of this reasoning , it seems to apply to cases where the patient commits some act to achieve his end , and would not apply to the situation being discussed here . |
| 7 | Proviso 3 is intended to apply to situations where Local Authorities insist on work being carried out on parts of the property not even damaged , as can occur in the case of listed buildings . |
| 8 | She gained medals and prizes which enabled her , at age 15 , to go to Paris where she was accepted into the free Ecole des Beaux Arts and studied under the most eminent French artists and sculptors . |
| 9 | This I could have done from the Royal College — but it was Oxford I wanted — and to go to Somerville where I had a friend who told me about it . |
| 10 | Now it 's time to go to Ambridge where Lynda Snell is waiting expectantly … |
| 11 | A disabled person might have to pay more for his holidays because he has to go to places where there are additional facilities available . |
| 12 | The main problem was that many graduates did not want to go to units where conditions were not seen as ‘ suitable ’ to their requirements . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's why I thought it was better for John to go to Barnsley where youngsters are given a chance . |
| 14 | Old age abuse is a term that can be used more properly to refer to situations where it happens that the elderly person is abusing the carer ( Case Study 4.2 ) . |
| 15 | It took two days for us to get to Rome where the tournament was being played , and of course I had n't got a bag . |
| 16 | ‘ The pilot decided to return to Birmingham where a precautionary landing was made , ’ she said . |
| 17 | For several years he has been a helper , and having decided to return to Birmingham where he had a distinguished career as a teacher of English , he resolved to give us the greater part of the library , collected over many years by himself and his late wife . |
| 18 | She of course is in a hurry to return to Rome where she left a sweetheart and has offered to do the ironing there to save on laundry expenses so great is her anxiety to be taken . |
| 19 | He wanted to return to England where a bride and a house and a secure civilian future waited for him . |
| 20 | He and his wife decided to return to Belfast where they secured a house . |
| 21 | L t Watts hopes to return to Bosnia where he experienced the most stimulating six months of an army career he embarked on at just 18years-old . |
| 22 | Once firms seek out new , more efficient premises , they tend to move to locations where production is more efficient and potential expansion easier . |
| 23 | When plants are cleared from an ecosystem effects animals as it reduces their food resources and thereby creating competition and by sometimes cutting down their shelter and natural habitat forcing them to move to areas where they ca n't survive . |
| 24 | My cousins had tried to persuade him to move to Nottingham where housing was much cheaper , but he liked London and stuck it out until he could afford to buy . |
| 25 | He had not for one minute , he said , imagined this could happen and they had even planned to move to Mexico where he was in the process of renovating a house for them ; the bedrooms were complete and he had made a nursery for Michelle 's daughter , China , never to be occupied . |
| 26 | Roland do not necessarily have time to reply to letters where the course of action has already been explained in the handbook . |
| 27 | After three years he had saved up enough money to travel to Melbourne where he stayed with his uncle . |
| 28 | The highlight for Charlie , however , came in the eleventh week , when they left the barracks to travel to Glasgow where Tommy won the top prize for rifle shooting , beating all the officers and men from seven other regiments . |
| 29 | They have safe conducts and passes to travel to Nottingham where you will meet them . |