Example sentences of "went to [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a young regular officer , Brigade of Guards , at the start of the war , and he went to France with the Expeditionary Force . |
| 2 | In October this seemingly unbeatable filly went to France for the Prix du Conseil Municipal , and here she met her first defeat , beaten two and a half lengths by the 66–1 outsider Presto . |
| 3 | From there , five companies , each of 300 men , went to France in the early months of 1940 . |
| 4 | Marius had a history of heart trouble — you say he 'd had a minor attack before you went to France in the summer . |
| 5 | Now , a fox , an owl , a ferret and a rat went to church at the weekend for a special service to bless animals . |
| 6 | I went to church with the bridesmaids and left my daughter alone in the house with her father . |
| 7 | Well on Sundays I mean we went to church in the |
| 8 | I am , I was born in Essex , in in hospital and my family all come from Essex , and I was brought up in Upminster and I was very fortunate in that I was born into a christian home and I had christian parents and christian grandparents and christian aunts and uncles and I went to church from the time I was about two or three weeks old . |
| 9 | Exactly a week later I suddenly went to Oxford by the most impossible train which stopped at every station . |
| 10 | Next day — Sunday , was very hot and everyone went to bed with the windows wide open . |
| 11 | I put the pressure-cooker back and went to bed on the sofa . |
| 12 | ‘ I wish we went to bed at the same time . |
| 13 | And for some time after that they went to bed at the same time and Ellen gave up both Jed and the Director of Social Services ; and when both threatened , in grief , spite and unreason , to report her infidelity to Bernard , said , ‘ Tell away ! ’ and neither of them did , which rather disappointed her . |
| 14 | One went to bed at the house … and awoke to find himself first being strangled , then taken to a bath . |
| 15 | Last Friday Geraldine and Alan went to bed after the Golden Girls . |
| 16 | I left Bella a note , came back here and went to bed in the spare room . |
| 17 | He died before he went to trial over the matter . |
| 18 | Minutes earlier MH&JR Weir of Falbae , Creetown , went to 4,200gns for the October l991 bull Zingaro from J McConchie and Sons , Mains of Penninghame , Newton Stewart . |
| 19 | Eastleigh is now 5lb better off but he went to Doncaster with the benefit of three all-weather runs this year , and Big Leap , having only the third race of his career there , should confirm the form . |
| 20 | When Marek went to Poland for the first time , when he was eighteen , a place of pilgrimage had been his father 's grave . |
| 21 | I went to chapel in the holidays and to the youth club . |
| 22 | They went to Tuscany to the same house again , that summer . |
| 23 | He would be back in the first week of July and at home all month until they went to Scotland for the opening of the grouse shooting season on the twelfth . |
| 24 | ‘ That 's the reason we went to LA in the first place , to be perfectly honest . |
| 25 | We went to Ireland for the summer and our visit there was great fun ; Brian and I drove about in a donkey-cart , fished for eels , and shot rabbits with a 410 . |
| 26 | So I went to work to the old market place in the high street when it was an old market an open market you know where McKays is now , McKays whatever . |
| 27 | Dooley 's personal tragedy was so awful — he was so young and talented and he took the blow with such heroic , idiotic stoicism ( ‘ It 's my one regret that the ball did n't finish in the net ’ ) — that a substantial sum was raised for him and he later went to work for the club . |
| 28 | Pepita grew into a fine , beautiful woman and went to work for the banana shippers as her father had done until he retired at sixty-two . |
| 29 | After National Service and a year at Waterers Nurseries , Bagshot , now owned by Notcutts , Mr Dyter went to work for the Woodbridge company . |
| 30 | With little option , Michael Lee went to work for the Madam . |