Example sentences of "[prep] going [prep] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sergeant mainly er gave the briefing and after going through the formality of giving er the officers the deb the information that had been received er our intention erm a method by which we going to follow this through erm and other information such as radio call signs . |
| 2 | After going through the list in the known order , be bold and venture to have a go when they are in random order . |
| 3 | Barbara , the national 18 and under champion in 1989 , collected the £300 prize money after going through the tournament without dropping a set , and defeating top seed Sarah Bentley in the semi final . |
| 4 | After going to the village of Birdsall the route heads to Thixendale . |
| 5 | This was to avoid all the expense and trouble of going through the rigmarole of a full review for trivial reasons ( hurt pride , for instance ) and delaying the issue of the report , with the associated adverse effect on air safety . |
| 6 | The World Cup triple jump bronze medallist has decided to run in the 100 metres at the Cleveland County Stadium on Saturday instead of going through the motions in what would have been a practice trial in his specialist event . |
| 7 | And I further think you 're working all on your ownsome on this and that 's why you 've come to good old Uncle Mo instead of going to the boys at Langley . |
| 8 | If you ever get the chance of going to the catacombs in Rome you will see on the walls a very popular image of the cross shaped as an anchor . |
| 9 | Attending a sky burial for a Tibetan must be the equivalent of going to the morgue for a Westerner . |
| 10 | The legal model has one further method by which it attempts to balance the desirability of going to the managers of the company substantial discretionary power so that they have sufficient flexibility to act effectively , whilst at the same time minimizing the danger that the existence of such discretion creates , which is that it will be used arbitrarily . |
| 11 | MRS Thatcher 's friends tell me that she has finally come around to the idea of going to the Lords after the election . |
| 12 | The Mayor , Coun Trevor Lloyd , yesterday handed over a £400 cheque towards the cost of going to the event in Winchester in June . |
| 13 | Sutton , who missed with another header shortly afterwards , went on to squander two more excellent opportunities which could have kept alive Norwich 's hopes of going to the final for the first time in their history . |
| 14 | They would include : opportunities for students to see or experience equipment or processes which are not on offer within the institution ; the chance for a student to sample a possible future job or career ; the opportunity to learn something ( not much ) of the lives led in employment by their neighbours , their parents or their peer-group , so that they may grow up more understanding and more tolerant ( this rather pious hope may in fact be quite unjustified , they may have confirmed or developed disdain or envy for others ) ; a good student may catch the eye of an employer looking for a later recruit ; absence may lend enchantment to the view of the college and the students may return from work-experience reassured about their choice of education ; students may be motivated to work hard at college by the prospect of either securing a job like the one they have seen or tried , or by the determination to avoid a similar fate ; all these outcomes may be little more predictable than the consequences of going to the zoo for a visit . |
| 15 | Within minutes of going under the anaesthetic at St Lawrence Hospital , in Chepstow , Gwent , her heart stopped . |
| 16 | Within minutes of going under the anaesthetic at St Lawrence Hospital , in Chepstow , Gwent , her heart stopped . |
| 17 | They were on the point of going under the Archway of Wakefield when Athelstan caught sight of the great brown bear chained to the wall in the corner near Bell Tower . |
| 18 | Only once or twice has he taunted me with what sounds like the interesting sport of going into the gents in the Cauldhame Arms ( or anywhere else , I suppose ) and attacking the drowned fag-ends in the urinals with a stream of piss . |
| 19 | 'Are you afraid of going into the glory of our Lord Hapexamendios ? ’ |
| 20 | The idea of going into the deserts of the north to found a new religious colony had no attraction for him , and he was beginning to think that , for all the patina of civilisation which he had reassumed , Surere 's years of imprisonment had cost him his reason . |
| 21 | Whatever the way of it , Tina was a month ahead of Jean and had Stu with little trouble in her own bedroom instead of going into the hospital at Gore as she 'd done with Sandy . |
| 22 | The skills involved are so varied and complex that whole books have been written about it , and there is no chance of going into the topic in great depth here . |
| 23 | His mother had told him that even grown-ups were frightened of going into The Forest of Sin . |
| 24 | But instead of going at the end of the process of building the new Europe , the Wall has gone at the beginning . |
| 25 | It is a case of going with the grain of one 's nature — the heart of which is the wisdom of God . |
| 26 | It nearly over , we were in danger of going off the road with it . |
| 27 | His first triumph in Europe ramins the No 1 aim once he can keep his game together for all four rounds , instead of going off the rails at a crucial stage . |
| 28 | So I picked him up and I carried him , Dorothy had gone out the wrong door , instead of going out the door at that end she 'd gone right along this long corridor |
| 29 | ‘ I 've put it on the back burner , but have never given up the long-term goal of going round the world by sailboat . |
| 30 | Oh , yes ? ' ) asking him whether he had ever thought of going round the world in 80 days . |