Example sentences of "[adv] to go [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He 's probably a prosperous American businessman prosperous enough to go to international conventions : try all the American and international reference books in our library then the London Library .
2 Melanie was furious , and desperate enough to go to any lengths to terminate the pregnancy .
3 As you near the end of your first video safari , the low-battery warning in your viewfinder may begin to flash , indicating that you have not long to go before switch-off for the day .
4 Many fewer people leave school at 16 than did when the examinations were introduced ; and more every year are being encouraged to stay at school or to leave only to go to sixth-form college , college of further education , or wherever else they may receive education that will lead to a higher accreditation .
5 Now in recent years , what has happened is that because of the recession , mineral operators instead of looking for enormous new areas to work have been seeking to erm improve er through their own review processes , the working within their existing sites and perhaps to go for some modest increases , so the number of applications has kept up , the amount of work that we are engaged in has er been at least as much as in the past and in some cases because of enforcement matters has been greater , but the fee income has been slipping .
6 ‘ We decided not to go down this road last September , as we had considerable doubts about the financial arrangements .
7 Bernard , appreciative that Laura in New York would be treated as a queen of design , an extraordinary superwoman who had singlehandedly achieved it all , accordingly decided not to go on this trip .
8 Faced with four alternative approaches to valuation — whether it should be based on capital values , rental values , maintenance costs or rebuilding costs — its choice was not to go for one of them , or even a mixture of two of them , but to go for all four of them .
9 The only rule here is not to go for exaggerated styles .
10 The only rule here is not to go for exaggerated styles .
11 He thought he had programmed his body not to go for intellectual types — that is , if any woman could be described as intellectual .
12 Either she did n't want to publish it this year , or not at all but wanted her not to go to another publisher all the same .
13 They were stationed at a poli number two police station , which was the custom house at the Ipswich docks , and they spent most of their time when they were off duty just lying on stretchers lying about , then of course evening time , when there was er more activity , course they came out and my word , if they told strikers they were not to go to this part of the town or road .
14 It has already been made clear that the definition of a ‘ professional ’ degree course being adopted here is an operational rather than conceptual one : it is a course which has a consistent and fairly exclusive relationship with a particular occupation , exclusive in that graduates from such courses tend not to go into other occupations , and in that entry to that occupation is largely or wholly restricted to graduates from such courses .
15 It is noteworthy that old people may not always have a sense of choice about whether or not to go into residential care .
16 ‘ But we had arranged not to go until next week .
17 The movies of the depression were not to go after that kind of realism .
18 Rider was remanded on bail of £10,000 , a condition of residence at an address outside the area , not disclosed in court , not to go within five miles of Great Totham , not to drive any motor vehicle and not to contact any prosecution witnesses .
19 ‘ Harry you are not to go near that cottage not even of going near it — and I can read your thoughts by now .
20 Police are advising people not to go near eastern Paris on Sunday because of the massive congestion that is expected .
21 Erm no I 'd like just to go through that if I can .
22 So would it very boring just to go through this again ? confusion .
23 None of us like to go in poorly lit areas , it automatically raises our fear level does n't it ?
24 together with a representative of British Rail , and he was saying that , I , forget how many car transporters they 've got that erm , they built , bought specially to go on British Rail , he said , but they said he just had to give them up for many reasons and one of them was the problems that they have with new cars when they take them on British Rail and the brake dust from the trains apparently causes immediate rust .
25 Undoubtedly we have further to go in this , and the Institute is engaged in longer-term research into competence-based assessment .
26 He had to get up early to go on local radio , which meant another journey back into Edinburgh in the morning .
27 As we shall see , to understand British politics fully one has also to go beyond that framework .
28 Now community charge may have made a difference but what , what did government do about that to s in a sense ironically to go against one of their one of the , one of the most basic principles of bringing it in ?
29 But what fact is there in virtue of which the disposition then created was a disposition now to go on one way rather than another ?
30 You either turn left to go to one side of Petswood or right to go to the other side of Petswood .
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