Example sentences of "[pron] go [to-vb] [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 Her eyes linked them until she went to pull together the curtains she knew very well had never met properly .
10 He went to shut up the chickens , ’ Albert Sandwich said .
11 So what goes to make up the Utopia system ?
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