Example sentences of "[be] go [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | And we 're going on a coach so you do n't you |
2 | Th they then very able to do jobs , but the lack of , for example , training and they do n't get into those jobs , and secondly , we need to make an equal opportunities culture , very clear , so that women can come forward , and do n't feel as though the they 're going into a workforce that it to totally male dominated , which is quite off-putting . |
3 | really worked for families if you 're going for a day or maybe two days . |
4 | They could get hot water , but only after the fire had been going for a while and the back boiler had heated up . |
5 | If you are going for a job that you have never done before , either from necessity or because you are looking for a change of direction , you should take care to prepare for this question by listing all the experience and personal qualities you have which suit you for the job . |
6 | Obviously if you did a course in engineering or modern languages and you are going for a job where these skills are required it should not be difficult to explain that this is what positively interests you and you chose the subject because you wanted to go on to employment in the same field . |
7 | Perhaps you are going on an outing or meeting a friend . |
8 | On the other hand , if you were Andrus and for some reason you decided to start a campaign of your own , and you were , like him , a Copt , the first thing you would do would be to go to a bank and make proper financial arrangements . |
9 | I 'm going to a party and I 'm going to take a monkey . |
10 | I 'm going to a party and I 'm gon na take a |
11 | I 'm going on a sun and sand holiday in Greece for a week . |
12 | I 'm going in a week or two . |
13 | Rather than , sort of , go from Manchester by plane what , they decided they 'd drive down and take the car over so we were supposed to be going for a meal and they said , where shall we go for a meal ? |
14 | He will be gone about a month and on his return we shall go to Sydney as quickly as we can … |
15 | " It will be gone in a day or two . |
16 | It occurred to Lyn — fleetingly , to be gone in a moment that most men would have broken such a thing more gently to their wives . |
17 | We were in the forest to try to get less deep snow , he was told ; we were going to a campsite that Odd-Knut had prepared . |
18 | We thought we were going for a month or so , until the fighting died down . |
19 | However the one thing that you must never do is to go between a cow and her calf and I made this mistake one morning and I had to take to my heals and run . |
20 | Now you 've worked through these 12 exercises , lightly jog for a few seconds and remember to jog where you can , whether it 's going for a bus or running up the stairs . |
21 | ‘ He 's going through a lot because of your not wanting to see him . ’ |
22 | Yes , well up here in Scotland er where I live erm the maincrop variety Golden Wonder tends to certainly need a par boiling and a par boiling only er when cooking so it needs about what five to six minutes or something like that but erm any more and the tatties go to mash and er that 's why I think a lot of the Golden Wonders er in Scotland are cooked in their skins but erm if I was to go for a variety that er I enjoy would be one called Pentland Ivory , it 's a , a nice flowery spud er and you get quite a plentiful supply of them too so it 's quite a good variety but you know the old Kerr 's Pink used to be called I think Henry 's Seedling , I remember rightly and then it changed its name to Kerr 's Pink because Kerr was a seedsman up in who really introduced it and er that was just after the first world war and that 's a good one , that 's a very good one and it 's got that waxy skin as well you see so it might be quite useful . |
23 | Now I never if I was going through a train or going down a platform , and there were two or three carriage women carriage cleaners you know , I would n't speak to them about their work . |
24 | You know the last time I went back to Britain , I was going for a month but I changed my flight and left two weeks early . |
25 | Maggie was going to a dance and she was taking Mona and Sheila . |
26 | On New Year 's Eve , and out of the blue , he told her he was going to a party and he did n't know what time he would be back . |
27 | She was twenty-three and could push down a house or build one , it was a glorious day and she was going to a party and sitting beside Matthew Preston . |
28 | I regarded it as a very happy accident that I went to U.C.L. to study English , not knowing at the time that I was going to a Department and to a College distinguished for English language studies . |
29 | He was going like a winner when he came to the third from home , fell and broke a leg . |
30 | It was gone in an instant as at last he looked up at her and pushed aside the papers he 'd been leafing through . |