Example sentences of "[was/were] go [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I think the army thought they were going in to a situation where they could they could help , they saw themselves if you like as the referees er as a neutral party in between two sides .
2 They were going out for a west end meal in the evening .
3 Good companies as well as bad were going under as a result of falling markets and bad debts , said BCC policy director Richard Brown .
4 ‘ Mouse ’ was to go on to a succession of schools — at all of which he was unhappy — and to Oxford , where he was run over by a train under circumstances which strongly suggested suicide .
5 Brian , alone of us all , knew how difficult it was to go through with a hunger strike .
6 And one of the reporters came out and er he asked me he 's heard that our decision was to go out for a strike you see .
7 This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’
8 Next we went to see what the hell was going on in a couple of places further down the block .
9 She saw what was going on from a school bus .
10 It is a replacement , we were losing that money erm because the , the water meter was going round at a pound an hour .
11 And it 's seventy degrees out there in the winter , well I was going round in a T-shirt , they all thought I was mad .
12 Oh Christ , there he was going round in a circle again .
13 By the time I was eight-years-old I was going around with a prostitute .
14 Between Czecho and Hungary , he decided he was going off for a couple of days .
15 Occasionally with him she had the sense she was going down through a hole in the floor .
16 Madeleine said she did n't mind , but you could see his lordship was going down like a dose of castor oil .
17 He went back into the flat , grabbed his coat , told an astonished Frau Nordern that he was going out for a moment and , without waiting for any protests , dashed out and joined Bodo at the foot of the stairs .
18 She 'd told her husband she was going out for a walk with their pet dog , Kirsty , when she was found the dog was still clinging to her .
19 During the previous weeks there had been fine weather , and after a day in the office Paul would keep his mother company in the evenings for a little while , then , as they had nothing to say to one another , he would tell her he was going out for a breath of air .
20 Here I am eighteen years old , and in a great state of elation because I was going out with a boy .
21 My mother says he did n't train enough because he was going out with a girl called Ticky Hinton .
22 She was going out with a friend of mine , but she came on so strong that she frightened him off .
23 Minny : one day when I 'd been gushing about her dress when she was going out to a dance .
24 She was going out to a party , I got a bucket of water , threw it over her head !
25 She was going out to a party .
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