Example sentences of "[vb past] go to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He was given a scan at the hospital 's radiology department and once his treatment was finished he asked to go to the toilet .
2 ‘ First he asked to go to the toilet .
3 Mr Waite , who was freed last November after five years in Lebanon , says on the ABC programme 20/20 : ‘ One day I asked to go to the bathroom .
4 It was noticeable that Celia no longer asked to go to the sea although , by that time , the weather had changed .
5 ‘ One of them asked to go to the lavatory .
6 Dexter agreed to go to the hospital and find out what he could .
7 A friend who tried to go to the man 's aid had to be held back .
8 Bemused by what was happening he moved to go to the bathroom , and was immediately grabbed by two police officers .
9 Th the problem with suggestion therapy whether it be hypnosis or group therapy is it does n't tend to last in the longer run after the person stopped going to the group or they have n't seen the the er hypnotist for reinforcement .
10 But there 's quite a few stopped going to the club with women not being well and their legs bad and
11 I was thankful when the time came to go to the City Division H.Q.
12 The initial interest of political researchers into the question of what to do with the regions came about , it must be said , not out of concern for neglected political interests in the periphery ( what Tarrow refers to as ‘ regionalism as peripheral defence ’ ) but because of a trend thought to have been observed in modern politics which seemed to go to the heart of the functioning of modern political systems .
13 So I 'd to go to the washing racks for fourpence a day .
14 If he 'd gone to the crematorium mortuary with Alan , there would have been a blank in my mind , as I had never seen it , and anyway it was thirty miles away .
15 Kate said they 'd gone to the army display and mentioned the rations that were taken on Antarctic expeditions .
16 No , he 'd gone to the apartment where Mahoney and Connie lived , found whatever it was , and then paid his visit to the hospital .
17 They 'd gone to the barn with David Harper , Daniel Winter and Wisdom Smith after an evening at the pub .
18 If the house was n't locked , perhaps he 'd gone to the pub to buy his horrible cigarettes or another bottle of Scotch to drown his sorrows — whatever , she did n't think he would have gone far .
19 He 'd gone to the window and pulled the curtain back , looking at the dampness and the wire and the swimming-pool , the surface ruffled by rain .
20 After we 'd gone to the Pit and seen Karr defeat and kill the adept , Hwa .
21 They 'd gone to the loo together by the time I joined Bunny .
22 Fair enough : - I agree that Wilko did a good job breaking in Cantona , and if he 'd gone to the scum then he 'd probably have moved on just as quickly .
23 The boy manservant , George Yaxlee , had said he 'd gone to the stable to meet Leon , the Italian boy , at nine on Friday night ; they had stayed together , first at the stable , then at the darts final at the Dersingham Arms until ten-thirty .
24 " He could have given me a ticking off , considering that he 'd gone to the trouble of telling me that you were coming .
25 She crossed one leg over the other , and he 'd forgotten the incident again until he 'd gone to the car to bring in his brief case and check on the records before they went down to eat and to listen to the Donegal sound of Michael and his boys in the Connemara suite .
26 Not only that — they also thought , because I 'd gone to the grammar , that suddenly I was too snooty to be friends with them .
27 And I said oh when was that and she said just after you 'd gone to the bank and I said oh I 've just spoken to him .
28 If I 'd gone to the rank inside , it would have been the railway police 's case .
29 Er it were in paper about this er this woman she 'd gone to the hospital and she must have been there longer than she thought , and so she 'd got her car clamped and it was thirty pound to have it off but
30 Those first evenings O'Hara avoided going to the Oyster Bar .
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