Example sentences of "[conj] go [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now , the next gig was weeks ahead at Earls Court in London and there was a choice of sailing round the Cape of Good Hope , going over the Khyber Pass or going on the Trans-Siberian Express .
2 There was one positive side for deaf people arising from the War : with so many men volunteering or going into the Armed Services , there was a desperate shortage of labour in the workplace , especially in munitions factories .
3 These include the best man losing the ring , or going to the wrong church , and the groom finding the wrong woman when he lifts the veil .
4 We waited on the top-floor landing for a minute or two , but there seemed no coming or going from the other flats .
5 She would come back to camp after a day off , call in at the office to see what was going on , and if we were all running around like headless chickens , snowed under with miles of paper from the teleprinter , and an irate Wing CO was tearing his hair out because the visibility had suddenly slumped from three miles to fifty yards and all his boys were up there somewhere running out of fuel , Rosemary would calmly take over the plotting while one of us rushed out to the screen to read the instruments , or go into the screaming teleprinter to shut off the insistent ear-piercing bell which was reminding everybody within hearing that we were late in sending in the hourly observation .
6 We s talked to Cath a minute or go about the full training record system .
7 ‘ The line of authority is the route followed — via every link in the chain — by all communications which start from or go to the ultimate authority .
8 Ask at the SNTO about packaged walking holidays — or go to the local tourist office for information on guided walks and climbs .
9 And the more they become integrated , then they would expand out , join the Scouts , the Guides or go to the local youth club , so be part of the , the er , growing up process which they have n't been afforded .
10 And I found it a little strange they were suggesting that an alternative approach may be suitable here , particularly when th the evidence has n't been put forw or gone through the public consultation process .
11 It has been much easier to give an overdraft than to go through the whole process of studying a plan for the business and coming up with longer term loan financing .
12 It does , however , show clearly that when assessing suffering it is important to have a framework that goes beyond the narrow concerns of selective or functional assessment approaches , although such approaches do have some value in distinguishing between ‘ appropriate ’ and ‘ inappropriate ’ suffering .
13 The best way to reduce the amount of rubbish that goes into the domestic bin is not to persuade people to sort out unwanted recyclables .
14 ‘ The one that goes with the Slow Children sign at the other end of the village . ’
15 It 's difficult to describe in detail without spoiling the effect for future viewers , something that goes for the whole film .
16 I mean , the point about this is that actually I must emphasise it 's a needs based assessment , both in allocating the overall amount of money that goes to the various areas and er those of you who 've already looked at it will see that area three seems to have a disproportionately high amount of the money .
17 The reality is that the number of single-person households in a particular district is part of the profile that is drawn in order to establish the standard spending assessment , and therefore the grant that goes to the local authority .
18 But Hilary Witt , head of Cambridgeshire 's catering service , admits : ‘ The trouble is , going into a school hall for dinner is less exciting than going into the Wimpy bar .
19 ‘ The British diet has started to change , but a far greater rate of progress can be achieved if we now shift to a positive message about what to eat , rather than going down the old road of saying do n't eat certain foods .
20 McDonnell , his promoter Barry Hearn and trainer Darkie Smith clearly believed that going into the final round McDonnell had a chance of winning the super-featherweight title on points .
21 In 1940 he had been quite prepared , if need be , to serve in a dangerous capacity in the ranks because he felt he could be more useful in such a rôle at that critical moment in the country 's affairs , rather than go through the extra time and training there and then for a commission .
22 Rather than go through the entire process again in a later session , it would make more sense to take it up at the point where it was left off in the previous session , if desired .
23 Chairman , if I could just er , erm , some words that are n't included in this pa paper , I understand that the Deregulation Bill is published on the eighteenth erm , and presented to Parliament for the first reading , erm , it 's still far from clear what 's going to be said in it , but erm , it 's still widely expected that in fact , on major contentious issues will in fact be the suggestion that sections of Acts of Parliament will , could be revealed by ministerial order rather than go through the parliamentary process again .
24 Managing director Prabhdyal Sodhi told the hearing Dixon conspired to alert the health authority rather than go through the proper channels and complain to management .
25 There is a fortune on offer for the side that go into the European Cup 's mini-league , the build-up has been intense and not many of the players will have taken part in a bigger or more crucial event .
26 Input devices range from microphones that go into the external jack to compact disk players ; output can be through the internal speaker , or via stereo speakers or headphones plugged into the speaker jack .
27 but what you have to do with it is the compilation of the figures that go into the little table under so what would it cost , those are your figures are n't they ?
28 ( Gabbro weathers readily , forming the good soil on which grow the grapes that go into the sweet wines of Cyprus . )
29 Most people do not think of the Department of Social Security as a great taxing Department , but it raises enormous sums that go into the national insurance fund to pay benefits .
30 We know that roughly 10 million people in Britain today can not afford adequate housing ; that 7 million people go without essential clothing , such as a warm , waterproof coat for the winter , and that about 2.5 million children are growing up in families that go without the essential things in life , such as three meals a day , toys and out-of-school activities .
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