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

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1 In many cases , the parents of the brighter children wished them to go to the secondary school in Jarrow , an overcrowded building housing about 400 pupils in which good scholarship results were achieved , but there were serious difficulties facing their children :
2 Nobody told me to become a stand-up comedian and nobody told me to go on the fucking telly . ’
3 And she would like me to go to the well women 's clinic every Wednesday it 's run .
4 He ca n't help it : Do you want me to go into the other room ?
5 When he came alongside a trawler 25 miles out from the English coast he asked : ‘ Am I going in the right direction for France ? ’
6 I go past the creeper-covered bunker at the end of the façade and follow it round into the Mall , until I am facing Admiralty Arch .
7 The midwife suggested I go into the birthing pool as I 'd requested on my birth plan .
8 I suppose I go for the dangerous types — the ones who look almost but not quite entirely wholesome .
9 So it should be like , your close friends and family in the middle , Bob , who 's my brother , he said he 'd give me an appointment when I come back , I 'll ring him , and then I go to the outer circle for the rest of that phone session .
10 I go to the odd fitness class now and again and I try to eat fairly healthily though I do succumb now and again to the odd take-away .
11 I go to the front door and sweet talk her while you go round the back , into the kitchen and get the money inside the spare teapot .
12 I go to the local market once a week .
13 I go through the front room and then I get to this room [ the ‘ breakfast ’ room ] and I do the lunch washing up then , and I wait till they go to bed to put the hoover over this room and polish round .
14 Erm improving market share , well all of our businesses have improved their market share during this recession and I 'll , I 'll mention them as I go through the individual companies .
15 Then you pull another , and off I go on the straight line Joey Bonanza 's drawn for me .
16 She paused , then said , ‘ I go in the big graveyard and look at the stones .
17 Can I go through the front door like that ?
18 Now do you tell me the story you had from Lady Usk , or do I go to the old witch myself ? ’
19 Now should I go for the yellow diamond , or …
20 Can I go in the rolling mills ?
21 When I went to the antenatal clinic for my very first check-up , this elderly doctor burst through the door , looked at me and said , " You should n't be having this baby , you should be giving it away to somebody less fortunate . "
22 And er we left and we never went back there , that 's when I went to the private school .
23 But I I did take part in it when I was a a boy in school , and that 's a that 's a fair while ago , now right enough , but er er I used to attend the er Well a primary school , I went to the small Grimness school , in the north end of South Ronaldsay , which has now been closed for over twenty years .
24 I went to the early morning prayer meeting with Mum .
25 We had yesterday off , so James and I went to the Modern Art Gallery , then to the Cameo to see Indochine , which was really brilliant .
26 Why did all the grown-ups giggle so much when Richard ( the younger of the two boys ) and I went to the fancy dress party as Adam and Eve ?
27 I was lucky because we heard that the Government was encouraging women 's employment , so my husband and I went to the Prime Minister 's residence with an application .
28 I 've owned a house on the coast for a year or so , and decided to leave the car in the garage there when I went to the Middle East . ’
29 I went to the alpine Club library in London and found that while the mountain does n't have the drama of the Matterhorn or the Eiger , there had been a lot of activity on it in the Golden Age .
30 Only this summer , I went to the Inland Revenue offices to check , and the postal codes are on the computer .
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