Example sentences of "[vb -s] go [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured . |
2 | If they are to be more than mere training , then a process of informed reflection has to go on at the same time . |
3 | the reader has to go back to the previous stretch of discourse to establish what This refers to . |
4 | This determines the level of the water in the cistern so it needs to go back to the same notch |
5 | But Tory schools minister Michael Fallon , MP for Darlington hit back : ‘ No one wants to go back to the old days of councillors running hospitals , of Nupe deciding whether or not your operations should be carried out . ’ |
6 | Such a change would set the final seal on what is perhaps the most radical transformation Japan has gone through in the last few decades : the disappearance of the farming community as a fundamental axis of politics , the economy and society and the emergence of Japan as a fully-fledged urban , industrial society . |
7 | I am also in no doubt about the amount of devoted hard work that has gone on during the last four years . |
8 | A great deal of work has gone on over the past few months . |
9 | An enormous amount of research has gone on in the last few decades into how and when settlements originated and how they have changed over time . |
10 | Many times the wrong name has gone forwards to the next round because competitors confused who was white and who was red . |
11 | In Brazil there are all sorts of commodities whose price has gone down over the last ten years . |
12 | Thank you very much I think er councillor said that in er Tory erm motions goes against er Conservative er national policy but what it does identify is a very worrying sub text to the Tory policies of the moment because w means testing for hou for housing welfare has gone back to the worst aspects of the nineteen thirties politics basically . |
13 | So that really means going on to the Labour resolutions and the Liberal resolutions |
14 | Add , that means go along towards the positive numbers , and I 'm going to count , how many am I going to count ? |
15 | Why does go down in the first place ? |
16 | As the recession 's gone on through the eighties and enters the nineties , we can see that the number of single households , households with just one person , is increasing rapidly . |
17 | Irrespective of wh what 's gone on over the whole period of the trial . |
18 | And here she 's telling Ruth , now what you 've got ta do , she 's she 's got him , she 's got her introduced to Boaz and she tells him it 's a strange custom , one that 's perhaps even stranger in our eyes today but there er after the party , the great harvest supper she 's , the the they lie down in the barn together , they all just , they 're tired it 's , it 's , the party 's gone on into the wee hours of the morning , and there they just , they do n't bother going home , they lie down there in the barn together all of them and she says to Ruth what you must do according to the custom is , you go and you lie at the feet of Boaz and wait , just wait , and wait for him to respond to you . |
19 | So you 'll always know that , if your salary 's gone up by the same level , whenever you claim , it 's gon na be the same percentage as it was today . |
20 | It 's gone right into the top-ten best-sellers . |
21 | It will only look at the premium status up to the fifteenth of the month , it wo n't take into consideration when so recall 's gone through on the sixteenth of the month . |
22 | He 's gone all over the eastern Mediterranean , and now has plans to go to the western end , to Spain , which was a thriving colony of the Roman empire with a lively intellectual life which had n't been touched by the Christian faith . |
23 | And it 's gone back to the old prices . |
24 | That was why it was ever brought to light so it 's gone down to the next generation . |
25 | No , no member of stage two 's gone out in the last month . |
26 | ‘ I 'm afraid it 's gone off to the High Court , sir . ’ |