Example sentences of "[noun sg] go [adv] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 They are likely to be allowed less freedom to go out on the streets and stay out late .
2 Well erm David said that he did n't think the strike would have gone on or they would n't have the heart to go on without the women ?
3 Again , that money goes directly into the farmers ' pockets .
4 WHILE my heart goes out to the parents in the baby-swop drama , I have to agree with the midwife interviewed on TV who said that it was ‘ a disaster waiting to happen ’ .
5 The very important interest JCI has in the diamond industry goes back to the days when Barney Barnato , together with Cecil Rhodes played an important role in the establishment of De Beers in Kimberley .
6 The forced repatriation of Vietnamese boat people from Hong Kong was expected to begin this week as the Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , restated his intention to go ahead with the expulsions .
7 THE forced repatriation of Vietnamese boat people from Hong Kong was expected to begin this week as the Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , restated his intention to go ahead with the expulsions .
8 Listen to people on the Continent going on about the inadequacies of their own health-care systems .
9 Once Ranulf had gone , Athelstan sat on the altar steps , his mind going back to the corpses he had seen : Vechey 's lying cold amongst those dreadful heads on the tower gate of London Bridge ; Brampton 's sheathed in dirty canvas in the death house of St Mary Le Bow ; Springall 's lying alone under its leather covering in the great four poster bed in his mansion .
10 We had a business man on Question Time who was saying that five hundred million pound fraud going on in the benefits , right ?
11 Then the boat went down between the waves and she could see only mountains of wild water everywhere .
12 Voters turned away from Labour and the Liberal Democrats because they feared the consequences of a Labour government — and the sources of that fear go well beyond the circumstances of 1992 .
13 Think of letting your weight go evenly through the soles of your feet ( for balance ) .
14 Yes , I think for a lot of people that 's true and I do n't denigrate that because I think a lot of good work goes on in the Women 's Institute , but what we are particularly interested in is in the professional craftsman , the craftsman who has trained for a number of year to produce extremely good work , and what we try to do is to make that work more available to the public in a number of ways .
15 That question goes straight to the issues of media accountability raised in the introduction .
16 When a pilot activates his reversers , he also pours on the power to create reverse thrust , to have the blast from the jet engine going forward over the wings instead of backwards .
17 lets hope scum go down for the geordies tomorrow ( match of the day in norway ) ! ( hmm — my futba-english justs keeps improving does n't it ; - ] )
18 Stopping on the lonely road , I watched the sun go down in the trees behind Thornfield , and then in the silence I heard a horse approaching .
19 As the sun went down over the trees , everyone in the squadron had enjoyed a hard day 's military training and , after a good dinner and some well-deserved beers , they were very happy and were looking forward to the challenges of the next day .
20 Although they were public servants answerable to the Home Secretary , the Prison Commissioners had a separate existence going back to the reforms of the late Nineteenth Century .
21 There are many reasons , apart from the trading of favours , for a legislator or bureau-crat going along with the wishes of the man in the White House .
22 The data allow the medical school greater control over the teaching going on in the hospitals .
23 This right goes far beyond the rights of rejection otherwise granted by the SGA .
24 For them , he said , there was a need to go back to the basics of spelling , grammar , punctuation and arithmetic .
25 Sponsored by Bass , the tournament attracted a good entry of 18 pairs , with the winners and runners-up of each group going through to the semi-finals .
26 Jane Postlethwaite went happily up the steps of the club house and off to the ladies ' room .
27 In Mary Barton the working-class heroine and her husband go off to the colonies to start a new life .
28 The origins of Sudan 's severe debt crisis go back to the policies pursued from the early 1970s onwards .
29 Salisbury listened , turned to the heralds in discussion , and then without further remark went back over the ditches .
30 A great deal of subsistence farming went on among the peasants .
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