Example sentences of "[pron] go [verb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Halfway through the afternoon I went to see how the lakeside revetment was going . |
2 | ( 28/12/92 ) : Stephen , Richard Newcombe and I went to sum up the move to Ron Davies 's barn . |
3 | First , by drawing a distinction between what it regarded as the natural ( and therefore genuine ) core of religion and the complex of authorities , traditions , institutions and doctrines which went to make up the forms of Christianity , it implied that much , indeed very much of the latter was redundant and could safely be jettisoned . |
4 | While these various groups which went to make up the hierarchy were mutually interdependent , the basic principle on which society was organized was this formal system of ranking . |
5 | Breton and Wintrobe object to the assumption that the factors which go to make up the bureaucrat 's utility function — salary , ‘ perks ’ , and so on — are necessarily a positive monotonic function of the total budget . |
6 | When are you going to give up the life of a gypsy and settle down here to become eccentric and safe ? ’ |
7 | Yes yes Are you going to slacken down the dancing a bit when she 's in secondary school ? |
8 | The wedding was off , because no way was she going to walk down the aisle looking like an eejit ! |
9 | She went flying up the garden ! |
10 | Her eyes linked them until she went to pull together the curtains she knew very well had never met properly . |
11 | ‘ He went to shut up the chickens , ’ Albert Sandwich said . |
12 | So what goes to make up the Utopia system ? |