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

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1 We arrived quite late on our first night and , when I went downstairs the next morning the waitress showed us to our table and said : ‘ Good morning , I think you were arriving at eleven o'clock last night . ’
2 anorexic , I thought my mum was anorexic when I went home the other day .
3 I went upstairs to see the bloke in my bed and I thought this is lucky it was three bloody dogs in your garden when I went out the other night .
4 and she goes why , I goes well every time I got , when I went out the other night and when I come in the other night there was Helena with her arms round Andrew , so it 's not that I , I 'm worried about it but I just think it 's a bit tarty of her cos she 's fancies the pants off Pete and as soon as my back 's turned and Pete is n't there she 's all over Andrew .
5 It 's the smaller things that get you down — like when I went out the other day to buy a dress for my god daughter 's birthday .
6 Er , I went out the next day to go to er th yeah that was a Sunday I lost it .
7 I went down the wrong route with the referrals and
8 So er I went down the Red Lion in Willenhall and fixed him up for a night 's dosh , did n't I , and the driver and then er I worked on , worked on and on and was able to get these er done for him to take back to fit this ship .
9 She said well it 's too late now , the the clear one 's full so we just anyway , went I went down the next day there 's a new one or , next time , there 's a new one down there so they , they must obviously think , well put them all in together .
10 I sang down the Bottom Club , so when I went down the next week the manager said I 've just been waiting for you , I 've been waiting for you to come in he said so he said , look the group ca n't come he said , will you sing ?
11 Oh I , when I , when I went there the next morning I had to tell all in front of the class and tell all the kids .
12 ‘ But when I went back the next day , I was told the two shops were no longer connected .
13 Here is a test : if you were in Warsaw , faced with an hour to fill before catching a train , would you go up the tallest building in the city to experience a panoramic view , or rush to the bookstore/poster shop in order to buy a massive Telly Savalas poster ?
14 You went up the next morning .
15 But Boxing Day , you go out the next day , so , ordinary exercise .
16 that 's what I 'm saying , if you go then the following day we 'll bring Philip and then by which time you most probably got news about the old codger here
17 But it , it just goes to show you that , you know if you , if if you go down the structured way , it does work .
18 If , if you buy a p a new pair of shoes and realize they 're faulty and you go back the next day and say I bought these shoes from you yesterday , I 've still got my receipt , I believe the shoes are faulty , can I have my money back ?
19 And on this particular occasion this feller ( if you go along the Low Road and up Fishpond Lane , there 's a farm up there : this feller came from that farm ) and after a setting in at The Case is Altered he died going up Fishpond Lane .
20 She went up the narrow stone stairs with infinite care , reflecting that the last thing she needed was to slip and sprain something , and peered cautiously around her .
21 Later , in the chapel adjoining the castle , Father Jerome said Benediction and prayed for Sara and the life that lay before her ; and then she went up the narrow staircase to her bed and , when Candida had helped her to undress , stood a while longer at her window , looking through the narrow slit at the lights in the harbour and the dark , massive mountains behind .
22 She went back the next day .
23 are we going out the front door ?
24 Emma is always asking when we will go back , and our only worry now is that in a few years she will probably be waking us up at dawn on icy mornings , saying : ‘ Shall we go down the black run first ? ’
25 Here we go round the prickly pear
26 Here we go round the prickly pear
27 Yeah , well you see it 's quite a point you know , cos if we go up the top shop , we just , well the most I would buy is four
28 as in this case we go down the three column , the three is a in the numerator N one , right , till we reach seventeen , right , and now test to see if it 's three point two right , so if we
29 So I , I erm , I had a lovely walk through there , and then we went out the other side of it , and it 's Highgate Cemetery .
30 We went out the following week against QPR , who were up there challenging , and beat them 2-1 .
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